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46176

ZIP 46176 is Shelbyville, Indiana, in Shelby County; area codes 317 and 463; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Shelby
Population
28,782
Coordinates
39.5265, -85.7734
☼ Live from 46176 — Shelbyville, IN

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Where 46176 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46176
  • 🔢 Type 46176 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gLIgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,176 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 13 × 37. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011010001100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46175 (Russellville, IN, 67 mi away) and 46180 (Stilesville, IN, 45 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46176 becomes 67164, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14766, 16647, 16674, 16746, 41667, 41766, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76461 in Lingleville, TX, 865 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯681 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46176 and you would come out at 39.53°S, 94.23°E — 1,317 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
  • 📏 At 169.5 square miles of land, 46176 is bigger than 88% of ZIP codes — room for about 129 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population28,782This ZIP28,782
Households12,053This ZIP12,053
Housing units13,032This ZIP13,032
Median age39.8This ZIP39.8Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$65,182This ZIP$65,182Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$194,400This ZIP$194,400Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$985This ZIP$985Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%This ZIP21.3%
Mean commute21.9 minThis ZIP21.9 min
Population density169.8 / sq miThis ZIP169.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments678This ZIP678
Employees12,975This ZIP12,975
Annual payroll$694,711,000This ZIP$694,711,000
Tax returns filed13,570This ZIP13,570
Total adjusted gross income$890,662,000This ZIP$890,662,000

Land area

Land area169.47 sq miThis ZIP169.47 sq mi
Water area0.89 sq miThis ZIP0.89 sq mi

Other place names in 46176

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ZIP codes near 46176

ZIPCityDistance
46182 Waldron, IN 7.3 mi
46110 Boggstown, IN 7.8 mi
46126 Fairland, IN 8.5 mi
46150 Manilla, IN 9.2 mi
46162 Needham, IN 9.8 mi
47234 Flat Rock, IN 10.4 mi
46161 Morristown, IN 10.6 mi
46130 Fountaintown, IN 10.6 mi
47272 Saint Paul, IN 11.4 mi
46146 Homer, IN 11.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46176?

46176 is in Shelbyville, Indiana, in Shelby County, part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.5265, -85.7734.

What county is 46176 in?

46176 lies in Shelby County.

What area code is 46176?

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

What time zone is 46176 in?

46176 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46176?

About 28,782 people live in ZIP code 46176, in 12,053 households, at 169.8 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 46176?

$65,182 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46176?

The closest are 46182 (7.3 mi), 46110 (7.8 mi), 46126 (8.5 mi), 46150 (9.2 mi) and 46162 (9.8 mi).

Is 46176 a PO Box ZIP code?

46176 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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