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ZIP Code 46001: Alexandria, IN
ZIP code 46001 uses the postal name Alexandria, Indiana and lies mostly in Madison County (97% of its land) with the rest in Delaware County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 10,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,962 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Alexandria; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Alexandria · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Madison County (97%); Delaware County (3%)
- Census places
- Alexandria
- Metro area
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
- House district
- IN-5 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 77.2 sq mi · 134 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 46001?
46001 centers on 40.251°, -85.658° and covers 77.2 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 46063, 46070, 46012, 46044, 47396, 47342, 46036, 46011.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 46001, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 46001 compare with the rest of Madison County?
| Measure | 46001 | In Madison County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 10,375 | 9th of 18 | 207th of 807 |
| Median household income | $71k | 9th of 15 | 247th of 478 |
| Median home value | $155k | 11th of 17 | 404th of 509 |
Its median household income is higher than in 48% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 58% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 46001?
The 2020 Census counted 10,676 people in 46001; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,375. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 10,375
- 2020 Census count
- 10,676+2.1% since 2010 (10,459)
- Households
- 4,226
- Median age
- 38.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 46001?
Of the 10,375 people the ACS estimates in 46001, 24.1% are under 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.3%).
- Under 1824.1%
- 18 to 6460.8%
- 65 and older15.2%
- White, not Hispanic91.3%
- Other or two or more5.8%
- Black, not Hispanic1.5%
- Hispanic or Latino1.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 46001 earn?
Median household income is $70,962 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 15 ranked ZIP codes in Madison County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($67,807 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $70,962±$12,706
- Income per person
- $38,685
- Below the poverty line
- 7.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $58,0274,980 returns; wages 76% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 46001?
FHFA's house price index for 46001, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 100% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $154,700
- Median gross rent
- $831
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.3%
- Housing units
- 5,088
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 46001?
186 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 13 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)29
- Retail trade23
- Construction21
- Accommodation and food services19
- Professional, scientific, and technical services16
- Finance and insurance15
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 46001?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46063 | Orestes | 229 | $49k | 3.7 mi |
| 46070 | Summitville | 2,100 | $58k | 6.5 mi |
| 46012 | Anderson | 20,855 | $58k | 7.5 mi |
| 46044 | Frankton | 2,628 | $81k | 7.6 mi |
| 47396 | Yorktown | 7,712 | $78k | 8.6 mi |
| 47342 | Gaston | 2,710 | $75k | 9.5 mi |
| 46036 | Elwood | 11,683 | $62k | 9.7 mi |
| 46011 | Anderson | 16,534 | $76k | 10.0 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.