What to know about ZIP 46921
ZIP code 46921 covers ZIP 46921 with a population of about 4,158.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 44.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the INDIANAPOLIS media market.
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ZIP Code 46921 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle Class
At a glance
Population
4,158
Density
N/A
Median income
$71,357
-5% vs US avg
Home value
$162,100
-53% vs US avg
Median rent
$515
-56% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 46921
Income and economy in ZIP 46921
Median household income in ZIP 46921 is about $71,357 — about 5% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 9.2%; unemployment rate near 6.0%; 14.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 19.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Construction, and Retail trade; about 7.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.5 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 46921
Median home value is about $162,100 — about 53% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $515 (about 56% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 85.1% (about 19.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 46921, a household would need roughly $45,000 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 $1,041. That sits below the local median household income ($71,357), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.