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ZIP Code 46278

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 8,733

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 — 46278

What is the median household income in 46278?
The median household income in 46278 is $153,930 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 46278?
The poverty rate in 46278 is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 46278?
$420,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 46278?
The median gross rent in 46278 is $1,172 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 46278 residents have a college degree?
62.2% of adults in 46278 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,733
Median Income
$153,930
Median Home Value
$420,200
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$34,944 (+29.4%) Home Value: +$103,600 (+32.7%) Poverty Rate: -1.9 pp (-54.3%) Bachelor's+: +5.4 pp (+9.5%) Unemployment: +1.2 pp (+40%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,733
Median Age 45.0
Female 50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.4% White (non-Hisp.) 61.5% Black 25.2% Asian 5.8% Two or More 2.3% Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.9%
Indian
1.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.9%
Puerto Rican
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $153,930 ±$21,036
Per Capita Income $180,341
Median Family Income $154,260
Poverty Rate 1.6%
Child Poverty Rate 1.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 1.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.3%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
0.4%
$25–35k
1.9%
$35–50k
3.3%
$50–75k
6.2%
$75–100k
8.4%
$100–150k
25.4%
$150–200k
27.2%
$200k+
25.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,357
Owner-Occupied 96.4%
Renter-Occupied 3.6%
Vacancy Rate 2.1%
Median Home Value $420,200
Median Gross Rent $1,172
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
6.2%
$200–300k
17.8%
$300–500k
27.9%
$500k–$1M
33.9%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.3%
$1–1.5k
51.9%
$1.5–2k
23.4%
$3.5k+
10.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.6%
1 vehicle
19.8%
2 vehicles
45.3%
3+
33.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.8%
Single-fam. att.
5.5%
5–19 units
5.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.0%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
10.9%
2000–2009
14.7%
2010+
3.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 62.2%
Graduate Degree 26.2%
Some College / Associate 13.2%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 70.2%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
Work from Home 19.5%
Self-Employed 1.8%
Government Workers 9.0%
Private For-Profit 88.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.4%
Prof. Services
17.5%
Manufacturing
16.8%
Finance
10.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Transportation
4.6%
Retail
4.5%
Public Admin
3.1%
Construction
1.3%
Wholesale
1.0%
Information
0.1%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
61.7%
Sales
16.5%
Food Prep
15.7%
Production
4.1%
Construction
2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.4 min
Drove Alone 77.5%
Carpool 2.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 19.5%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,285
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 63.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.0%
5–9
3.6%
10–14
8.4%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
8.2%
35–44
12.2%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
11.7%
65–74
12.6%
75–84
11.5%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 22.1% Working age (18–64): 77.9% 65 and over: 16.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.5%
Naturalized Citizen 77.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
35.8%
Africa
20.4%
Europe
18.5%
Latin America
18.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 8.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.3%
Uninsured 3.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.2%
Has a Computer 98.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023