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Zip Code 46278 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 46278 is 7,968 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 46278 land area is 13.0465 sq. miles | Population density is 610.74 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 46278

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.8
Median Age - Male 39.3
Median Age - Female 41.7

Median age of zip code 46278 is 17.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 46278 is 18% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 46278 median age is 16.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 46278

White population 5346
Black or African American population 2008
Asian population 462
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 58

Region of birth

Zip code 46278 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.5%
English 15.8% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0% German 29.1%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0%
Irish 12.8% Italian 3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 2% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 0%
USA 9.1% Welsh 1.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 23.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 46278

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2132
Married couples 81.89%
Other couples 18.11%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 46278

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 4.69% 9.42%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.13% 12.88%
$50,000 and $100,000 22.19% 24.3%
$100,000 and $200,000 36.16% 31.27%
$200,000 or more 26.83% 22.13%

Households by size in zip code 46278

Household language in zip code 46278

English language 90.99%
Spanish language 2.44%
Other European language 3.35%
Asian language 1.9%
Other language 1.33%

Population by housing unit in zip code 46278

Total Occupied housing units 2897
Detached housing units 88.37%
Attached housing units 6.45%
2 units 0.35%
3 - 4 units 0.35%
5 - 9 units 3.52%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.97%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 46278

Use car, track or Van 94.38%
Use public transportation 0.32%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.25%
Work at home 4.05%

School attendance in zip code 46278

Attent Preschool programs 4.92%
Attend Public School 18.08%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.66%
Attent graduate studies 1.21%
Not enrolled in school 73.14%

Highest school attainment in zip code 46278

Less then 9th grade 0.43%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.42%
High school diploma 16.07%
Some college, no degree 21.36%
Associate degree 7.61%
Bachelor's degree 40.93%
Graduate or professional degree 12.18%

Real Estate in zip code 46278

Housing occupied 95.71%
Housing vacant 4.29%
Housing occupied by owner 93.03%
Housing occupied by tenant 6.97%
Total Rented Units 202
Median Contract Gross Rent $874
Median Gross Rent $1,164
Median Home Value $274,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 46278 median gross rent is 33.18% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 46278

Studio $670
1 Bedroom $770
2 Bedrooms $920
3 Bedrooms $1,190
4 Bedrooms $1,260
AVERAGE RENT $962

Average rent in zip code 46278 ($962.00) is 20% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 46278 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 20.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 19.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 20% higher, three bedroom rent is 19.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 20.1% higher.

Housing units in zip code 46278

Total housing units 3027
Detached housing units 88.87%
Attached housing units 6.18%
2 units 0.33%
3 - 4 units 0.33%
5 - 9 units 3.37%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.93%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 46278

Total Real Estate Taxes $11,482,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,888,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,593,300

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