PlainZIP

Sheridan, IN · standard

ZIP Code 46069

Hamilton County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

6,664
28/sq mi
$76,990
Median income
$291,900
Median home value
31.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sheridan pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 42%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 35%
home value, US ZIPs
28
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46069 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 46069 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sheridan, Hamilton County, Indiana, home to 6,664 residents across 235.5 square miles, a density of 28 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 46069 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,990 (5% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $41,909. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.9%. The typical home here is valued at $291,900 (51% above the state average); renters pay a median of $742 monthly, and 79.3% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45, and the average commute is 28 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 46069, plus 6 more within Hamilton County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 46069

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sheridan, IN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 46069.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 46069, Sheridan, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

6,664

Population

235.5

Area (sq mi)

28

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 46069?

45.0

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 94.2%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

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

How much do residents earn?

$76,990

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$41,909

Per Capita Income

1.7%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

27.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 46069 ranks nationally

Sheridan, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$76,990 Top 42% higher than 58% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.3%

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

What does housing look like?

3,431

Total Housing Units

3,162

Occupied Units

269

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.3%
Renter 20.7%

$291,900

Median Home Value

+51% vs state

$742

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+0.3%

YoY Change (2024)

219

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+119%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 46069 have increased 0.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +119% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.4% 151
2021 +8.3% 163
2022 +14.6% 187
2023 +16.8% 218
2024 +0.3% 219

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 140 business establishments in ZIP 46069, employing approximately 818 people with a combined annual payroll of $53,056,000.

140

Businesses

818

Employees

$53.1M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 25 17.9%
Other services (except public administration) 19 13.6%
Health care and social assistance 16 11.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 14 10.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 8.6%
Retail trade 11 7.9%
Manufacturing 7 5.0%
Wholesale trade 7 5.0%
Accommodation and food services 7 5.0%
Transportation and warehousing 6 4.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 4.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 2.1%
Finance and insurance 3 2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 46069 vs 46074 →

ZIP 46069 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 46069 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 46069 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 46069 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
46074 Westfield, IN 26,745 7.7 mi
46050 Kirklin, IN 1,706 7.8 mi
46075 Whitestown, IN 2,913 9.7 mi
46045 Goldsmith, IN 93 11.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Hamilton County

46032 standard
Carmel, IN
Pop: 42,234
46038 standard
Fishers, IN
Pop: 37,723
46037 standard
Fishers, IN
Pop: 35,891
46033 standard
Carmel, IN
Pop: 34,889
46060 standard
Noblesville, IN
Pop: 34,708
46062 standard
Noblesville, IN
Pop: 29,730

Related Areas

Hamilton County Sheridan, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 46069 in? ▼
ZIP code 46069 (Sheridan) is located in Hamilton County, Indiana. Hamilton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hamilton-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46069? ▼
ZIP code 46069 in Sheridan, IN has a population of 6,664 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46069? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 46069 is $76,990, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 46069? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 46069 is $291,900, which is 5% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46069? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 46069 is White at 94.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46069? ▼
ZIP code 46069 has 140 business establishments employing approximately 818 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 46069? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 46069 are: Construction (25), Other services (except public administration) (19), Health care and social assistance (16). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 46069? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 46069 increased by 0.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 119%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 46069? ▼
In ZIP code 46069, 69.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 46069? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 46069 is 27.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 46069? ▼
In ZIP code 46069, approximately 79.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46069? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46069 is 1.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.