What to know about ZIP 46061
ZIP code 46061 covers ZIP 46061 with a population of about 2,942.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the INDIANAPOLIS media market.
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ZIP Code 46061 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
2,942
Density
N/A
Median income
$54,199
-28% vs US avg
Home value
$178,900
-49% vs US avg
Median rent
$814
-30% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 46061
Income and economy in ZIP 46061
Median household income in ZIP 46061 is about $54,199 — about 28% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 7.0%; unemployment rate near 0.6%; 19.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 14.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Construction, and Food services; about 8.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 46061
Median home value is about $178,900 — about 49% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $814 (about 30% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 60.0% (about 5.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 46061, a household would need roughly $49,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,149. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($54,199). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.