City ZIP codes · Indiana
Indianapolis, IN ZIP Codes
63 ZIP codes use the postal name Indianapolis, Indiana (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 38 residential and 25 for PO boxes or a single organization. Median household income runs from $38,063 in 46218 to $158,648 in 46278, 4.2 times as much (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Indianapolis's most populous ZIP code is 46227, with 57,587 people (ACS 2020-2024); 95% of its land is in the city of Indianapolis.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- GeoNames2026
Where are Indianapolis's ZIP codes?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are Indianapolis's ZIP codes?
The highest median household income is in 46278 ($158,648), the lowest in 46218 ($38,063). Home values run from $103,100 in 46218 to $439,200 in 46202.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013, B25077, B01003).
All 38 residential ZIP codes of Indianapolis
| County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46227 | Marion County | 57,587 | 3,450 | $54k | $210k |
| 46226 | Marion County | 47,099 | 3,182 | $50k | $159k |
| 46237 | Marion County | 43,473 | 2,963 | $79k | $232k |
| 46254 | Marion County | 40,674 | 3,231 | $60k | $186k |
| 46224 | Marion County | 40,228 | 5,626 | $56k | $182k |
| 46222 | Marion County | 38,887 | 3,522 | $51k | $116k |
| 46219 | Marion County | 38,855 | 2,979 | $61k | $185k |
| 46203 | Marion County | 37,758 | 2,709 | $57k | $168k |
| 46220 | Marion County | 36,952 | 3,148 | $108k | $359k |
| 46217 | Marion County | 36,917 | 1,745 | $92k | $244k |
| 46235 | Marion County | 36,317 | 3,791 | $59k | $186k |
| 46260 | Marion County | 35,707 | 3,429 | $73k | $289k |
| 46239 | Marion County | 33,931 | 1,201 | $100k | $275k |
| 46241 | Marion County | 32,565 | 1,362 | $54k | $130k |
| 46201 | Marion County | 30,335 | 5,432 | $49k | $170k |
| 46218 | Marion County | 29,360 | 3,078 | $38k | $103k |
| 46229 | Marion County | 28,457 | 2,508 | $61k | $191k |
| 46234 | Hendricks County | 28,300 | 2,288 | $83k | $242k |
| 46205 | Marion County | 28,259 | 4,527 | $72k | $305k |
| 46221 | Marion County | 27,027 | 1,353 | $65k | $191k |
| 46236 | Marion County | 26,416 | 2,517 | $116k | $292k |
| 46268 | Marion County | 25,913 | 2,042 | $69k | $230k |
| 46214 | Marion County | 24,472 | 3,280 | $59k | $202k |
| 46208 | Marion County | 22,379 | 3,245 | $60k | $221k |
| 46256 | Marion County | 20,990 | 1,883 | $94k | $318k |
| 46202 | Marion County | 20,180 | 3,684 | $64k | $439k |
| 46240 | Marion County | 19,595 | 2,091 | $75k | $348k |
| 46250 | Marion County | 18,147 | 2,407 | $67k | $328k |
| 46228 | Marion County | 15,724 | 1,985 | $91k | $255k |
| 46259 | Marion County | 15,169 | 669 | $129k | $342k |
| 46204 | Marion County | 11,400 | 10,026 | $86k | $381k |
| 46231 | Hendricks County | 10,371 | 889 | $72k | $220k |
| 46278 | Marion County | 8,450 | 640 | $159k | $409k |
| 46280 | Hamilton County | 7,514 | 1,813 | $91k | $324k |
| 46225 | Marion County | 6,037 | 1,517 | $55k | $162k |
| 46216 | Marion County | 2,767 | 907 | $53k | $272k |
| 46290 | Hamilton County | 81 | 127 | – | $571k |
| 46206 | Marion County | no residents | 0 | – | – |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2023 Gazetteer land areas (2020 ZCTAs); town names from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).
PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes in Indianapolis
25 ZIP codes named Indianapolis have no residential delivery area: post office boxes, or one organization (a large employer, an agency, a university) with its own code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 46207 | Marion County |
| 46209 | Marion County |
| 46211 | Marion County |
| 46213 | Marion County |
| 46230 | Marion County |
| 46242 | Marion County |
| 46244 | Marion County |
| 46247 | Marion County |
| 46249 | Marion County |
| 46251 | Marion County |
| 46253 | Marion County |
| 46255 | Marion County |
| 46262 | Hamilton County |
| 46266 | Marion County |
| 46274 | Marion County |
| 46275 | Marion County |
| 46277 | Marion County |
| 46282 | Marion County |
| 46283 | Marion County |
| 46285 | Marion County |
| 46288 | Hamilton County |
| 46291 | Marion County |
| 46295 | Marion County |
| 46296 | Marion County |
| 46298 | Marion County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.
Which counties do Indianapolis's ZIP codes reach?
Marion County and Indianapolis cover nearly the same ground. 36 of the 40 residential ZIP codes of Marion County are among Indianapolis's 38, listed here (the County column of the table marks them); the other 4 are 46077 (Zionsville), 46113 (Camby), 46107 (Beech Grove), 46183 (West Newton).
Indianapolis's residential ZIP codes lie in 7 counties: Marion County (34 ZIP codes mainly there), Hancock County (part of a ZIP code), Hendricks County (2 ZIP codes mainly there), Hamilton County (2 ZIP codes mainly there), Johnson County (part of a ZIP code), Shelby County (part of a ZIP code), Boone County (part of a ZIP code).
Which places do Indianapolis's ZIP codes cover?
A postal name is not a city limit. By the Census Bureau's places, Indianapolis's residential ZIP codes cover Indianapolis itself and 20 other places, each listed with the ZIP codes that have at least 5% of their land in it or hold most of the place:
- Lawrence 46216, 46226, 46235, 46236
- Carmel 46280, 46290
- Meridian Hills 46240, 46260
- Speedway 46222, 46224
- Avon 46234
- Beech Grove 46203
- Brownsburg 46234
- Clermont 46234
- Crows Nest 46228
- Cumberland 46229
- Fishers 46256
- Homecroft 46227
- North Crows Nest 46228
- Plainfield 46231
- Rocky Ripple 46208
- Southport 46227
- Spring Hill 46228
- Warren Park 46219
- Williams Creek 46240
- Wynnedale 46228
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (shares of land).
Which first three digits do Indianapolis's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Indianapolis starts with 462.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 462 | Indianapolis, IN (SCF 460) | 63 | 63 |
All 63 ZIP codes that start with 462 are Indianapolis's: 38 residential codes and 25 PO Box or unique codes, sorted at Indianapolis, IN (SCF 460).
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.