Charlottesville, IN · standard

ZIP Code 46117

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

671
22/sq mi
$91,250
Median income
$229,300
Median home value
34.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 48%
home value, US ZIPs
22
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46117 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 46117 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Charlottesville, Hancock County, Indiana, home to just 671 residents across 30.5 square miles, a density of 22 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 46117 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,250 (24% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $39,001. Poverty here runs at 3.2%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Median home value sits at $229,300 (18% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 88.5%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.1, and the average commute is -. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Hancock County, so you can benchmark 46117 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 →

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 46117, Charlottesville, 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

671

Population

30.5

Area (sq mi)

22

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 46117?

58.1

Median Age

46.5%

Male

53.5%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 98.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$91,250

Median Household Income

+24% vs state

$39,001

Per Capita Income

3.2%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 46117 ranks nationally

Charlottesville, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$91,250 Top 26% higher than 74% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 81.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.1%

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

What does housing look like?

261

Total Housing Units

261

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.02

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.5%
Renter 11.5%

$229,300

Median Home Value

+18% vs state

1981

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 46117, employing approximately 14 people with a combined annual payroll of $832,000.

7

Businesses

14

Employees

$832K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 46117 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 46117 ranks #6 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 46117 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 46117 ranks the highest of 7 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
46186 Wilkinson, IN 1,753 5.5 mi
46148 Knightstown, IN 5,097 5.6 mi
46115 Carthage, IN 1,933 6.0 mi
47384 Shirley, IN 2,000 7.5 mi
47351 Kennard, IN 471 7.9 mi
46161 Morristown, IN 2,655 10.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 46117 in?
ZIP code 46117 (Charlottesville) is located in Hancock County, Indiana. Hancock County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hancock-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46117?
ZIP code 46117 in Charlottesville, IN has a population of 671 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46117?
The median household income in ZIP 46117 is $91,250, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 46117?
The median home value in ZIP 46117 is $229,300, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46117?
The largest racial group in ZIP 46117 is White at 98.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46117?
ZIP code 46117 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 14 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 46117?
In ZIP code 46117, 81.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 46117?
In ZIP code 46117, approximately 88.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46117?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46117 is 3.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.