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46228

ZIP 46228 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
15,724
Coordinates
39.8482, -86.2007
☼ Live from 46228 — Indianapolis, IN

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Where 46228 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46228
  • 🔢 Type 46228 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZZgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,228 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 13 × 127. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011010010010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46227 (Indianapolis, IN, 13 mi away) and 46229 (Indianapolis, IN, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46228 becomes 82264, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22846, 24628, 24826, 24862, 28246, 28462, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84622 in Centerfield, UT, 1,362 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 53%.
  • 🎯656 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46228 and you would come out at 39.85°S, 93.80°E — 1,325 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 7.9 square miles of land, 46228 is bigger than 24% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population15,724This ZIP15,724
Households6,083This ZIP6,083
Housing units6,445This ZIP6,445
Median age40.6This ZIP40.6Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$91,156This ZIP$91,156Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$254,500This ZIP$254,500Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,260This ZIP$1,260Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher49.3%This ZIP49.3%
Mean commute25.0 minThis ZIP25.0 min
Population density1,984.9 / sq miThis ZIP1,984.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments172This ZIP172
Employees883This ZIP883
Annual payroll$35,968,000This ZIP$35,968,000
Tax returns filed7,910This ZIP7,910
Total adjusted gross income$705,601,000This ZIP$705,601,000

Land area

Land area7.92 sq miThis ZIP7.92 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Other place names in 46228

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ZIP codes near 46228

ZIPCityDistance
46208 Indianapolis, IN 2.6 mi
46260 Indianapolis, IN 3.6 mi
46254 Indianapolis, IN 3.7 mi
46205 Indianapolis, IN 3.8 mi
46268 Indianapolis, IN 3.8 mi
46222 Indianapolis, IN 4.0 mi
46296 Indianapolis, IN 4.5 mi
46224 Indianapolis, IN 4.7 mi
46202 Indianapolis, IN 4.9 mi
46220 Indianapolis, IN 5.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46228?

46228 is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Marion County, part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.8482, -86.2007.

What county is 46228 in?

46228 lies in Marion County.

What area code is 46228?

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

What time zone is 46228 in?

46228 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46228?

About 15,724 people live in ZIP code 46228, in 6,083 households, at 1,984.9 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 46228?

$91,156 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46228?

The closest are 46208 (2.6 mi), 46260 (3.6 mi), 46254 (3.7 mi), 46205 (3.8 mi) and 46268 (3.8 mi).

Is 46228 a PO Box ZIP code?

46228 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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