46131
ZIP 46131 is Franklin, Indiana, mostly in Johnson County; area codes 317 and 463; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- County
- Johnson +1 more
- Metro area
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
- Population
- 34,647
- Coordinates
- 39.4735, -86.0436
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Where 46131 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 46131 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IEIgh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 46,131 = 3 × 15377. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011010000110011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46130 (Fountaintown, IN, 18 mi away) and 46133 (Glenwood, IN, 40 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 46131 becomes 13164 — and that is a real ZIP code: Warners, NY, 563 miles away.
- 👥 35 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11364, 11436, 13146, 13164, 13416, 13461, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34116 in Naples, FL, 951 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
- 🎯667 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46131 and you would come out at 39.47°S, 93.96°E — 1,330 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 57m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 23m.
- 📏 At 126.0 square miles of land, 46131 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 96 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 34,647This ZIP34,647 |
|---|---|
| Households | 12,494This ZIP12,494 |
| Housing units | 13,324This ZIP13,324 |
| Median age | 36.4This ZIP36.4Indiana38.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $85,076This ZIP$85,076Indiana$71,957US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $247,700This ZIP$247,700Indiana$218,200US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,177This ZIP$1,177Indiana$1,062US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.0%This ZIP27.0% |
| Mean commute | 26.3 minThis ZIP26.3 min |
| Population density | 275.0 / sq miThis ZIP275.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 768This ZIP768 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 14,225This ZIP14,225 |
| Annual payroll | $713,170,000This ZIP$713,170,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 15,750This ZIP15,750 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,127,895,000This ZIP$1,127,895,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 125.98 sq miThis ZIP125.98 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.26 sq miThis ZIP0.26 sq mi |
Counties 46131 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Johnson County | 93.1% |
| Shelby County | 6.9% |
Other place names in 46131
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 46131
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
46184 | Whiteland, IN | 6.0 mi |
46162 | Needham, IN | 7.4 mi |
46124 | Edinburgh, IN | 8.7 mi |
46106 | Bargersville, IN | 9.0 mi |
46110 | Boggstown, IN | 9.2 mi |
46143 | Greenwood, IN | 9.2 mi |
46181 | Trafalgar, IN | 9.8 mi |
46142 | Greenwood, IN | 12.4 mi |
46164 | Nineveh, IN | 12.5 mi |
46259 | Indianapolis, IN | 12.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 46131?
46131 is in Franklin, Indiana, in Johnson County, part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.4735, -86.0436.
What county is 46131 in?
46131 spans 2 counties: Johnson County and Shelby County. Most of it falls in Johnson County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 46131?
Franklin uses area codes 317 and 463, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 46131 in?
46131 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
How many people live in 46131?
About 34,647 people live in ZIP code 46131, in 12,494 households, at 275.0 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 46131?
$85,076 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.
What ZIP codes are near 46131?
The closest are 46184 (6 mi), 46162 (7.4 mi), 46124 (8.7 mi), 46106 (9 mi) and 46110 (9.2 mi).
Is 46131 a PO Box ZIP code?
46131 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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