ZIP Code 46218
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 28,560
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 46218
- What is the median household income in 46218?
- The median household income in 46218 is $34,635 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 46218?
- The poverty rate in 46218 is 26.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 46218?
- $90,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 46218?
- The median gross rent in 46218 is $1,056 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 46218 residents have a college degree?
- 11.3% of adults in 46218 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,560
Median Income
$34,635
Median Home Value
$90,200
Poverty Rate
26.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.5%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,118 (+41.3%)
Home Value:
+$29,300 (+48.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.5 pp (-1.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.0 pp (+36.1%)
Unemployment:
-3.9 pp (-23.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
28,560
Median Age
35.0
Female
57.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 17.8%
Black 68.4%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 5.5%
Other 4.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.3%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Cuban
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$34,635
±$3,236
Per Capita Income
$50,336
Median Family Income
$45,217
Poverty Rate
26.5%
Child Poverty Rate
40.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.6%
$10–15k
10.0%
$15–25k
14.7%
$25–35k
12.1%
$35–50k
17.8%
$50–75k
13.4%
$75–100k
8.2%
$100–150k
7.9%
$150–200k
1.7%
$200k+
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,343
Owner-Occupied
47.3%
Renter-Occupied
52.7%
Vacancy Rate
17.8%
Median Home Value
$90,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,056
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
61.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.8%
$50–100k
45.6%
$100–200k
24.6%
$200–300k
6.6%
$300–500k
1.2%
$500k–$1M
0.1%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.8%
$500–1k
37.5%
$1–1.5k
51.5%
$1.5–2k
6.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
19.0%
1 vehicle
46.8%
2 vehicles
24.4%
3+
9.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.4%
Single-fam. att.
6.2%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
3.0%
Mobile home
0.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.8%
1940–1969
15.5%
1970–1999
8.7%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.3%
Graduate Degree
2.8%
Some College / Associate
21.0%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Unemployment Rate
12.5%
Work from Home
8.6%
Self-Employed
3.1%
Government Workers
7.0%
Private For-Profit
89.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.2%
Arts/Entmt.
13.7%
Manufacturing
12.6%
Retail
12.2%
Transportation
11.3%
Prof. Services
11.1%
Finance
8.7%
Construction
4.1%
Wholesale
2.1%
Public Admin
1.9%
Information
0.1%
Occupation
Food Prep
28.0%
Production
26.4%
Sales
20.9%
Management
17.1%
Construction
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.9 min
Drove Alone
68.5%
Carpool
15.1%
Public Transit
7.0%
Work from Home
8.6%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,608
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
18.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.0%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
9.6%
55–64
4.1%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
9.0%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 26.3%
Working age (18–64): 73.7%
65 and over: 18.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.5%
Naturalized Citizen
15.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
84.5%
Africa
6.7%
Asia
5.7%
Europe
2.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.4%
With a Disability
21.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.8%
Uninsured
10.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
69.2%
Has a Computer
81.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023