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46234

ZIP 46234 is in Indianapolis, Indiana, mostly in Hendricks County; area codes 317 and 463; Eastern time. Indianapolis has 63 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Hendricks +1 more
Population
28,300
Coordinates
39.8106, -86.3263
☼ Live from 46234 — Indianapolis, IN

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Where 46234 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46234
  • 🔢 Type 46234 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hEZgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,234 = 2 × 23117. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011010010011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46231 (Indianapolis, IN, 6 mi away) and 46235 (Indianapolis, IN, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46234 becomes 43264, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23464, 24463, 24634, 26434, 26443, 32446, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34264 in Oneco, FL, 881 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 53%.
  • 🎯650 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46234 and you would come out at 39.81°S, 93.67°E — 1,321 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 21m.
  • 📏 At 12.4 square miles of land, 46234 is bigger than 30% of ZIP codes — room for about 9.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population28,300This ZIP28,300
Households10,692This ZIP10,692
Housing units11,151This ZIP11,151
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$83,190This ZIP$83,190Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$241,900This ZIP$241,900Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,559This ZIP$1,559Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.1%This ZIP37.1%
Mean commute25.2 minThis ZIP25.2 min
Population density2,287.8 / sq miThis ZIP2,287.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments303This ZIP303
Employees3,249This ZIP3,249
Annual payroll$137,718,000This ZIP$137,718,000
Tax returns filed13,880This ZIP13,880
Total adjusted gross income$1,016,200,000This ZIP$1,016,200,000

Land area

Land area12.37 sq miThis ZIP12.37 sq mi
Water area0.70 sq miThis ZIP0.70 sq mi

Counties 46234 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Hendricks County 50.1%
Marion County 49.9%

Other place names in 46234

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ZIP codes near 46234

ZIPCityDistance
46214 Indianapolis, IN 2.2 mi
46224 Indianapolis, IN 3.8 mi
46254 Indianapolis, IN 4.0 mi
46112 Brownsburg, IN 4.7 mi
46123 Avon, IN 5.2 mi
46278 Indianapolis, IN 5.9 mi
46231 Indianapolis, IN 6.0 mi
46222 Indianapolis, IN 6.0 mi
46241 Indianapolis, IN 6.1 mi
46228 Indianapolis, IN 7.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46234?

46234 is in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Hendricks County, part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.8106, -86.3263.

What county is 46234 in?

46234 spans 2 counties: Hendricks County and Marion County. Most of it falls in Hendricks 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 46234?

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

What time zone is 46234 in?

46234 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46234?

About 28,300 people live in ZIP code 46234, in 10,692 households, at 2,287.8 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 46234?

$83,190 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46234?

The closest are 46214 (2.2 mi), 46224 (3.8 mi), 46254 (4 mi), 46112 (4.7 mi) and 46123 (5.2 mi).

Is 46234 a PO Box ZIP code?

46234 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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