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46216

ZIP 46216 is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County; area codes 317 and 463; Eastern time. Indianapolis has 63 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Marion
Population
2,767
Coordinates
39.8660, -86.0093
☼ Live from 46216 — Indianapolis, IN

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Where 46216 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46216
  • 🔢 Type 46216 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIZgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,216 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 53 × 109. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011010010001000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46214 (Indianapolis, IN, 16 mi away) and 46217 (Indianapolis, IN, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46216 becomes 61264 — and that is a real ZIP code: Milan, IL, 263 miles away.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12466, 14626, 16246, 16426, 16624, 21664, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12466 in Port Ewen, NY, 644 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯666 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46216 and you would come out at 39.87°S, 93.99°E — 1,332 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 3.1 square miles of land, 46216 is bigger than 14% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.3 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,767This ZIP2,767
Households1,498This ZIP1,498
Housing units1,530This ZIP1,530
Median age39.2This ZIP39.2Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$53,161This ZIP$53,161Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$272,200This ZIP$272,200Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,301This ZIP$1,301Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.2%This ZIP47.2%
Mean commute24.0 minThis ZIP24.0 min
Population density907.2 / sq miThis ZIP907.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments170This ZIP170
Employees3,821This ZIP3,821
Annual payroll$229,551,000This ZIP$229,551,000
Tax returns filed1,400This ZIP1,400
Total adjusted gross income$94,854,000This ZIP$94,854,000

Land area

Land area3.05 sq miThis ZIP3.05 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 46216

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ZIP codes near 46216

ZIPCityDistance
46249 Indianapolis, IN 0.5 mi
46235 Indianapolis, IN 2.7 mi
46226 Indianapolis, IN 2.8 mi
46256 Indianapolis, IN 2.9 mi
46236 Indianapolis, IN 3.0 mi
46250 Indianapolis, IN 3.7 mi
46213 Indianapolis, IN 4.0 mi
46220 Indianapolis, IN 5.3 mi
46229 Indianapolis, IN 5.6 mi
46055 Mccordsville, IN 5.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46216?

46216 is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County, part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.8660, -86.0093.

What county is 46216 in?

46216 lies in Marion County.

What area code is 46216?

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

What time zone is 46216 in?

46216 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46216?

About 2,767 people live in ZIP code 46216, in 1,498 households, at 907.2 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 46216?

$53,161 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46216?

The closest are 46249 (0.5 mi), 46235 (2.7 mi), 46226 (2.8 mi), 46256 (2.9 mi) and 46236 (3 mi).

Is 46216 a PO Box ZIP code?

46216 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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