ZIP Code 46226
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 45,640
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 — 46226
- What is the median household income in 46226?
- The median household income in 46226 is $47,086 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 46226?
- The poverty rate in 46226 is 14.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 46226?
- $148,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 46226?
- The median gross rent in 46226 is $1,045 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 46226 residents have a college degree?
- 23.8% of adults in 46226 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
45,640
Median Income
$47,086
Median Home Value
$148,900
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.8%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,801 (+29.8%)
Home Value:
+$61,400 (+70.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.8 pp (-24.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.4 pp (+22.7%)
Unemployment:
-4.4 pp (-33.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
45,640
Median Age
33.0
Female
53.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 25.1%
Black 53.8%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 9.0%
Other 5.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.8%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,086
±$3,872
Per Capita Income
$67,084
Median Family Income
$59,637
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Child Poverty Rate
21.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.0%
$10–15k
6.7%
$15–25k
11.0%
$25–35k
12.7%
$35–50k
15.1%
$50–75k
18.2%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
8.3%
$150–200k
6.4%
$200k+
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
21,380
Owner-Occupied
46.4%
Renter-Occupied
53.6%
Vacancy Rate
9.1%
Median Home Value
$148,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,045
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.7%
$50–100k
19.8%
$100–200k
26.0%
$200–300k
13.3%
$300–500k
9.7%
$500k–$1M
5.7%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.4%
$500–1k
38.5%
$1–1.5k
38.0%
$1.5–2k
11.0%
$2–2.5k
5.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.6%
1 vehicle
41.8%
2 vehicles
31.9%
3+
13.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.5%
Single-fam. att.
6.0%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
12.4%
20+ units
6.0%
Mobile home
3.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.5%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
15.3%
2000–2009
4.9%
2010+
4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.8%
Graduate Degree
9.8%
Some College / Associate
17.6%
Less Than High School
5.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.6%
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
Work from Home
14.1%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
14.9%
Private For-Profit
80.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.6%
Retail
13.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.9%
Manufacturing
9.3%
Transportation
8.6%
Prof. Services
8.3%
Finance
7.5%
Public Admin
6.4%
Construction
5.5%
Wholesale
2.9%
Agriculture
0.2%
Information
0.1%
Occupation
Management
29.6%
Sales
26.0%
Food Prep
19.6%
Production
18.3%
Construction
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.2 min
Drove Alone
65.2%
Carpool
16.1%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work from Home
14.1%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
19,431
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
27.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.6%
5–9
8.4%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
8.0%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
6.4%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 26.7%
Working age (18–64): 73.3%
65 and over: 12.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.7%
Naturalized Citizen
36.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
62.3%
Africa
16.9%
Asia
14.4%
Europe
6.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.6%
With a Disability
16.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.0%
Uninsured
10.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.0%
Has a Computer
89.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.4%
Moved from Abroad
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023