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Elwood ZIP code, Indiana

The ZIP code for Elwood, IN is 46036, and its area code is 765.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
8,356
Area code
765
State
Indiana

Elwood in numbers

About 8,356 people live in Elwood, in 3,422 households. The median household income is $53,280 a year, 26% below the Indiana median of $71,957 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $97,800 (55% below the Indiana median), and median gross rent is $860 a month. The median age is 43.5; 8.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29.5% across Indiana); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population8,356Elwood8,356
Households3,422Elwood3,422
Median age43.5Elwood43.5Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$53,280Elwood$53,280Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$97,800Elwood$97,800Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$860Elwood$860Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.3%Elwood8.3%Indiana29.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.6 minElwood28.6 minIndiana24.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,093 / sq miElwood2,093 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Elwood city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Elwood

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Elwood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
46036 Elwood , IN Standard 11,683 $62,074 $117,700

Map of Elwood ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Elwood, IN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Elwood

The nearest larger towns are Anderson (55,367 people, 15 mi), Yorktown (11,699 people, 18 mi) and Noblesville (73,362 people, 19 mi).

Towns near Elwood
TownPopulationDistance
Alexandria 5,155 8.6 mi
Tipton 5,280 10.9 mi
Fairmount 2,662 14.1 mi
Cicero 5,509 14.8 mi
Anderson 55,367 14.9 mi
Lapel 2,668 16.6 mi
Yorktown 11,699 18.5 mi
Noblesville 73,362 18.6 mi
Pendleton 5,321 18.8 mi
Gas City 6,076 19.6 mi
Kokomo 59,122 20.2 mi
Marion 27,531 21.2 mi
Ingalls 2,512 21.8 mi
Upland 3,918 22.0 mi

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