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Indianapolis city (balance), IN

ZIP 46218 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 46218

46218 has a population of 28,560 with a median age of 35.1 yrs (43.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
21.2%-66% vs US avg
x
Black
68.3%+451% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-94% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
9.4%-50% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.3%+19% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.7%-10% vs US avg
x
65+
18.0%+10% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
19.9%+80% vs US avg
x
High school
41.9%+60% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.8%-7% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
11.3%-66% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
26.5%-45% vs US avg
x
Never married
50.7%+50% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.7%+33% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.1%
x
Diversity Index
48/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
31.4%+173% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.5%+270% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.4%-10% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.3%+59% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
28.3%+249% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
76.4%+1217% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanAfricanAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 46218

Poverty Rate
31.4%+173% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.4%-10% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.5%+270% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
28.3%+249% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.3%+59% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.2%+27% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
26.8%+129% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
76.4%+1217% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population28,560
Median age35.1
Poverty rate31.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White21.2%
Hispanic9.4%
Black68.3%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born51.5%