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46140

ZIP 46140 is Greenfield, Indiana, mostly in Hancock County; area codes 317 and 463; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Hancock +2 more
Population
43,511
Coordinates
39.8020, -85.7721
☼ Live from 46140 — Greenfield, IN

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Where 46140 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46140
  • 🔢 Type 46140 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OhIgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,140 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 769. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011010000111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46135 (Greencastle, IN, 60 mi away) and 46142 (Greenwood, IN, 25 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46140 becomes 04164, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01464, 04416, 04461, 04614, 06144, 06414, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04461 in Milford, ME, 946 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯679 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46140 and you would come out at 39.80°S, 94.23°E — 1,323 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 172.5 square miles of land, 46140 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 131 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population43,511This ZIP43,511
Households18,176This ZIP18,176
Housing units18,602This ZIP18,602
Median age40.7This ZIP40.7Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$83,056This ZIP$83,056Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$233,500This ZIP$233,500Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,154This ZIP$1,154Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.6%This ZIP28.6%
Mean commute25.5 minThis ZIP25.5 min
Population density252.2 / sq miThis ZIP252.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments967This ZIP967
Employees20,388This ZIP20,388
Annual payroll$1,211,551,000This ZIP$1,211,551,000
Tax returns filed21,500This ZIP21,500
Total adjusted gross income$1,677,908,000This ZIP$1,677,908,000

Land area

Land area172.51 sq miThis ZIP172.51 sq mi
Water area0.73 sq miThis ZIP0.73 sq mi

Counties 46140 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Hancock County 98.9%
Rush County 0.6%
Shelby County 0.4%

Other place names in 46140

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ZIP codes near 46140

ZIPCityDistance
46129 Finly, IN 1.4 mi
46154 Maxwell, IN 3.8 mi
46117 Charlottesville, IN 8.3 mi
46163 New Palestine, IN 8.7 mi
46055 Mccordsville, IN 9.1 mi
46040 Fortville, IN 9.3 mi
46186 Wilkinson, IN 9.3 mi
46130 Fountaintown, IN 9.5 mi
46161 Morristown, IN 10.1 mi
46048 Ingalls, IN 10.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46140?

46140 is in Greenfield, Indiana, in Hancock County, part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.8020, -85.7721.

What county is 46140 in?

46140 spans 3 counties: Hancock County, Rush County and Shelby County. Most of it falls in Hancock 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 46140?

Greenfield uses area codes 317 and 463, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 46140 in?

46140 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46140?

About 43,511 people live in ZIP code 46140, in 18,176 households, at 252.2 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 46140?

$83,056 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46140?

The closest are 46129 (1.4 mi), 46154 (3.8 mi), 46117 (8.3 mi), 46163 (8.7 mi) and 46055 (9.1 mi).

Is 46140 a PO Box ZIP code?

46140 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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