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46016

ZIP 46016 is in Anderson, Indiana, in Madison County; area code 765; Eastern time. Anderson has 8 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Madison
Population
17,834
Coordinates
40.0978, -85.6815
☼ Live from 46016 — Anderson, IN

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Where 46016 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46016
  • 🔢 Type 46016 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIOgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,016 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 719. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011001111000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46015 (Anderson, IN, 1 mi away) and 46017 (Anderson, IN, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46016 becomes 61064 — and that is a real ZIP code: Polo, IL, 242 miles away.
  • 👥 36 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04616, 06146, 06416, 06461, 06614, 10466, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04616 in Brooklin, ME, 922 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
  • 🎯683 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46016 and you would come out at 40.10°S, 94.32°E — 1,324 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
  • 📏 At 6.4 square miles of land, 46016 is bigger than 21% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.8 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population17,834This ZIP17,834
Households7,126This ZIP7,126
Housing units9,115This ZIP9,115
Median age34.6This ZIP34.6Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$36,029This ZIP$36,029Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$78,500This ZIP$78,500Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$870This ZIP$870Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.4%This ZIP9.4%
Mean commute23.9 minThis ZIP23.9 min
Population density2,803.2 / sq miThis ZIP2,803.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments426This ZIP426
Employees5,221This ZIP5,221
Annual payroll$237,637,000This ZIP$237,637,000
Tax returns filed6,680This ZIP6,680
Total adjusted gross income$221,938,000This ZIP$221,938,000

Land area

Land area6.36 sq miThis ZIP6.36 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 46016

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ZIP codes near 46016

ZIPCityDistance
46015 Anderson, IN 1.3 mi
46013 Anderson, IN 3.2 mi
46017 Anderson, IN 4.4 mi
46012 Anderson, IN 4.5 mi
46011 Anderson, IN 4.7 mi
46014 Anderson, IN 4.9 mi
46018 Anderson, IN 4.9 mi
47334 Daleville, IN 8.4 mi
46064 Pendleton, IN 8.6 mi
46051 Lapel, IN 8.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46016?

46016 is in Anderson, Indiana, in Madison County, part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.0978, -85.6815.

What county is 46016 in?

46016 lies in Madison County.

What area code is 46016?

Anderson uses area code 765, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 46016 in?

46016 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46016?

About 17,834 people live in ZIP code 46016, in 7,126 households, at 2,803.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 46016?

$36,029 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46016?

The closest are 46015 (1.3 mi), 46013 (3.2 mi), 46017 (4.4 mi), 46012 (4.5 mi) and 46011 (4.7 mi).

Is 46016 a PO Box ZIP code?

46016 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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