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ZIP Code 46205, Indiana

ZIP Code 46205 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 46205 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Marion County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 28,259. The land area covers 6.24 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 28,259 ±1,753 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 34.1 yrs ±1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 12,487 ±614 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 14,896 ±595
Occupied Housing Units 12,487 ±614
Vacant Housing Units 2,409 ±425
Median Home Value $304,500 ±$16,981
Median Gross Rent $1,176 ±$46
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $72,417 ±$7,414
Per Capita Income $50,168 ±$3,011
Poverty Rate 13.4% ±2.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,743 ±808
Unemployment Rate 4.4% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 15,841 ±910
Broadband Internet Rate 92.5% ±2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Indianapolis, IN
Regular School Nearby 01-05 Indianapolis, IN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Indianapolis, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-03 Indianapolis, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Indianapolis, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Indianapolis, IN
Regular School Nearby 01-06 Indianapolis, IN
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Indianapolis, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Indianapolis, IN
Career and Technical School Nearby 06-12 Indianapolis, IN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Butler University
College 2.1 mi away 4600 Sunset Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46208
3179408000
COLLEGE AVENUE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 0.6 mi away 4180 NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46205
(317) 275-4320
Ivy Tech Community College
College 2.2 mi away 50 W. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive, Indianapolis, IN, 46208-5752
3179214800
INFOZONE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 1.8 mi away 3000 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46208
(317) 275-4430
Christian Theological Seminary
College 2.4 mi away 1000 W 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN, 46208-3301
3179241331
BOOKMOBILE ONE (FROG)
Library 2.3 mi away 2450 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46208
(317) 275-4075
Martin University
College 2.7 mi away 2186 North Sherman Drive, Indianapolis, IN, 46218-0567
3175433235
BOOKMOBILE TWO (TOAD)
Library 2.3 mi away 2450 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46208
(317) 275-4075
Marian University
College 3.8 mi away 3200 Cold Spring Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46222-1997
3179556000
MARTINDALE-BRIGHTWOOD BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 2.5 mi away 2434 N SHERMAN DR, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46213
(317) 275-4310
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CASTLETON 2 S, IN US, located 5.6 miles from ZCTA5 46205. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 35.7° 19.8° 27.8° 3.32" 8.4"
February 40.6° 22.7° 31.6° 2.66" 7.2"
March 51.3° 32.1° 41.7° 3.86" 3.6"
April 64.3° 42.0° 53.1° 4.61" 0.2"
May 73.8° 52.1° 62.9° 4.94" 0.0"
June 81.9° 61.7° 71.8° 5.56" 0.0"
July 84.8° 65.1° 74.9° 4.67" 0.0"
August 82.9° 63.3° 73.1° 3.89" 0.0"
September 76.7° 55.9° 66.3° 3.56" 0.0"
October 64.6° 44.5° 54.5° 3.43" 0.0"
November 51.5° 33.7° 42.6° 3.51" 0.6"
December 39.9° 25.2° 32.6° 3.17" 6.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Rocky Ripple town Town 2.4 mi —
Crows Nest town Town 2.6 mi —
North Crows Nest town Town 2.9 mi —
Spring Hill town Town 3.1 mi —
Wynnedale town Town 3.5 mi —
Indianapolis city (balance) City 3.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 46205. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.