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Zip Code 46617 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    10,190
  • Density
    3,914 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $117,600
  • Med. Rent
    $883

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 46617 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#219 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 6.22%
#234 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 4.92%
#1,060 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 9.31%
#1,135 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 10.16%
#1,280 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 20.04%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 46617 is 10,190 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 46617 land area is 2.6036 sq. miles | Population density is 3,913.81 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.8
Median Age - Male 32.7
Median Age - Female 32.9

Median age of zip code 46617 is 9.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 46617 is 5.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 46617 median age is 13.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7410
Black or African American population 2042
Asian population 168
American Indian and Alaska Native population 53
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 5
Other population 162

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.8%
English 7.9% French No Basque 1.8%
French Canadian 1.2% German 16.9%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 2.7%
Irish 14.7% Italian 6%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 7.3% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 2%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 1.8% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 2.7% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 32.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2042
Married couples 73.02%
Other couples 26.98%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.02% 31.62%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.92% 18.96%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.79% 31.31%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.69% 13.5%
$200,000 or more 5.58% 4.61%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.54%
Spanish language 4.62%
Other European language 2.4%
Asian language 1.21%
Other language 0.24%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3814
Detached housing units 83.09%
Attached housing units 2.1%
2 units 2.39%
3 - 4 units 2.28%
5 - 9 units 1.76%
10 - 19 units 2.18%
20 - 49 units 3.43%
50 or more units 2.78%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 78.31%
Use public transportation 2.99%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 4.92%
Walk to work 9.31%
Work at home 4.47%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.88%
Attend Public School 14.93%
Attend college undergraduate program 10.16%
Attent graduate studies 6.22%
Not enrolled in school 64.82%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.33%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.91%
High school diploma 19.94%
Some college, no degree 22.17%
Associate degree 5.47%
Bachelor's degree 32.24%
Graduate or professional degree 4.94%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 271
Health Care and Social Assistance 91
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 42
Other Services (except Public Administration) 26
Finance and Insurance 19
Accommodation and Food Services 19
Retail Trade 19
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 14
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8
Wholesale Trade 7
Construction 6
Manufacturing 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 5
Educational Services 3
Information 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.26%
Housing vacant 16.74%
Housing occupied by owner 65.08%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.92%
Total Rented Units 1332
Median Contract Gross Rent $711
Median Gross Rent $883
Median Home Value $117,600

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 46617 median gross rent is 24.19% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $640
1 Bedroom $710
2 Bedrooms $860
3 Bedrooms $1,100
4 Bedrooms $1,140
AVERAGE RENT $890

Average rent in zip code 46617 ($890.00) is 21.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 46617 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 21.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 21% higher, two bedroom rent is 21.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 21.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 21.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4581
Detached housing units 78.96%
Attached housing units 2.47%
2 units 3.12%
3 - 4 units 3.12%
5 - 9 units 2.55%
10 - 19 units 2.82%
20 - 49 units 3.32%
50 or more units 3.65%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,738,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,198,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,539,400

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