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46202

Indianapolis, IN · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
20,180
Median household income
$63,506
People below poverty
22.6%
Median home value
$439,200

Income

The median income of households in 46202 was $63,506. An estimated 9.5% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 13.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 9.5
$10,000 to $14,999 6.6
$15,000 to $24,999 6.2
$25,000 to $34,999 7
$35,000 to $49,999 8.7
$50,000 to $74,999 18.3
$75,000 to $99,999 10.1
$100,000 to $149,999 14.4
$150,000 to $199,999 5.7
$200,000 or more 13.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 80374
Female 64000

An estimated 84.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 14.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 10.2 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,059. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 84.8
Social Security 14.1
Retirement income 10.2
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 2.1
Cash public assistance income 1

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 22.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 18.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 22.8% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 23% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 22.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 18.8
People 65 years old and over below poverty 22.8
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 23

In 2020-2024, 8.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 21.2% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 46% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 21.9% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 46202 in 2020-2024, 94.8% had health insurance coverage and 5.2% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 77.6% and public coverage was 22.6%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 4.2%.


In 2020-2024, 46202 had a total population of 20,180 - 9,839 (48.8%) females and 10,341 (51.2%) males. The median age was 28.9 years. An estimated 8.8% of the population was under 18 years, 59% was 19 to 44 years, 13.8% was 45 to 64 years, and 10 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 46202 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 359 220
5 to 9 204 287
10 to 14 145 249
15 to 19 741 1260
20 to 24 1602 2031
25 to 29 2105 1412
30 to 34 1291 971
35 to 39 712 743
40 to 44 581 470
45 to 49 291 322
50 to 54 307 331
55 to 59 401 259
60 to 64 475 386
65 to 69 500 329
70 to 74 262 181
75 to 79 137 154
80 to 84 107 139
85 and over 121 95

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 65% were White; 18.6% were Black or African American; 8.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 5.6% were Asian; 6.8% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 6.8% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 7.6% of the people in 46202 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 63.2% of the people in 46202 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 10,786 households in 46202. The average household size was 1.68 people.

Married-couple households made up 18.2% of the households in 46202 while cohabiting couple households made up 9.7% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 34.4% of all households, while 37.7% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 30.9% of households were male householders living alone, and 23.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 54.8% of all households.

In 46202, 9.2% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 15.3% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 18.2
Cohabiting Couples 9.7
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
37.7
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
34.4

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 23.3% of males and 23.9% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 66.2 62.6
Now married, except separated 23.3 23.9
Separated 0.6 1.3
Widowed 2.1 3.1
Divorced 7.8 9.1

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 46202, 57 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 63.2% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 89.8% of the people living in 46202 were U.S. natives. 55.1% of the 46202 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 10.2% of 46202 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 23.9% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 33 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 46202 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 46202.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 33.1
Asia 43.2
Europe 10.6
Africa 12.5
Northern America 0.5
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 46202 in 2020-2024, 13.1 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 5.8% of people at least five years old; 3.1% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 5.8
Other Indo-European languages 3.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.1
Other languages 1.8

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 64 % of the people at least one year old living in 46202 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 64
Different house, same county 17.1
Different county, same state 11
Different state 6.4
Abroad 1.5

Education

In 2020-2024, 92.8 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 64.9% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 7.2% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 46202 was 5,891 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 213 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1,251. College or graduate school enrollment was 4,427.

Educational Attainment of People in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 7.2
High school diploma or equivalency 13.8
Some college, no degree 11.2
Associate's degree 3
Bachelor's degree 35.6
Graduate or professional degree 29.2

Disability

In 46202, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 13.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 3.1% of people under 18 years old, to 12.8% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 29% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 46202, 68 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 28.5% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 82.1% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 14.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 3.5 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 10,403 82.1
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,796 14.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 441 3.5

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 46202 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1
Construction 2.2
Manufacturing 9.3
Wholesale trade 1.6
Retail trade 9.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.5
Information 1.9
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.3
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 16.9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 12.4
Other Services, except public administration 3.6
Public administration 4.5

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 46202 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 8,126 64.1
Service occupations 1,295 10.2
Sales and office occupations 2,107 16.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 255 2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 887 7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 52.8% of 46202 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 21.4 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 52.8
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 4.5
Walked 12.9
Other means 3.8
Worked from home 21.1

In 2020-2024, 46202 had a total of 12,505 housing units. Of these housing units, 30.4% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 69.4% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 30.4
Apartments in multi-unit structures 69.4
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.1

21.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 37.3% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 46202 was 3.9 rooms, and of these housing units 22.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 46202 had 10,786 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,719 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 29.4% while renters occupied 70.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.1 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.51.

11.7% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 4.4% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 14.9% and another 7.4% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 46202:

House Heating Fuel Used in 46202 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 43.4
Electricity 54.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.1
All other fuels 1.1
No fuel used 0.9

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 46202 was $439,200.

Of the owner-occupied households, 70.6 % had a mortgage. 29.4% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,434 and for owners without a mortgage it was $620.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 46202 was $1,288. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.