Lizton, IN · standard
ZIP Code 46149
Hendricks County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,890
- 28/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $88,750
- Median income Above-median income area
- $247,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 28.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Lizton pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 28%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 43%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 28
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46149 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 46149 (Lizton, IN) rose +1.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 218.6 in 2023 to 222.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 46149 covers 68.0 square miles in Lizton, Hendricks County, Indiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,890 residents on file, a density of 28 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
ZIP 46149 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,750 (21% above the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,771. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.7% and unemployment is 3.0%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $247,800 (28% above the average Indiana ZIP), while 88.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,237.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.8, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hendricks County, so 46149 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 46149
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lizton, IN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 46149.
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 4
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 3
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 46149, Lizton, 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
1,890
Population
68.0
Area (sq mi)
28
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 46149?
30.8
Median Age
43.9%
Male
56.1%
Female
2.7%
Foreign-Born
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?
$88,750
Median Household Income
+21% vs state ZIP avg
$36,771
Per Capita Income
6.7%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
34.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 46149 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Lizton, IN household income vs. every Indiana ZIP code
Median household income among 721 reporting Indiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$88,750 Top 19% higher than 81% of 721 Indiana ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
758housing units
758
Total Housing Units
727
Occupied Units
31
Vacant Units
2.69
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$247,800
Median Home Value
+28% vs state ZIP avg
$1,237
Median Rent
1977
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
+1.8%
YoY Change (2024)
222
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+122%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 46149 have increased 1.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +122% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.8% | 159 |
| 2021 | +11.9% | 178 |
| 2022 | +18.3% | 211 |
| 2023 | +3.6% | 219 |
| 2024 | +1.8% | 222 |
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 45 business establishments in ZIP 46149, employing approximately 175 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,493,000.
45
Businesses
175
Employees
$6.5M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11 | 24.4% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 15.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 8.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 6.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 6.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 6.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 6.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 6.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 6.7% |
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 46149 vs 46167 →
ZIP 46149 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 46122
Danville (46122)
14,671 residents
- 46167
Pittsboro (46167)
6,336 residents
- 46147 3,264
Jamestown (46147)
3,264 residents
- 46149 1,890
Lizton (46149)
1,890 residents
- 46165 1,498
North Salem (46165)
1,498 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 46149 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 46149 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 46167
Pittsboro (46167)
$122,723 median income
- 46122
Danville (46122)
$99,531 median income
- 46149
Lizton (46149)
$88,750 median income
- 46165
North Salem (46165)
$86,488 median income
- 46147
Jamestown (46147)
$80,707 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 46149 ranks #3 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 46149, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,890 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 46149 in?
ZIP code 46149 (Lizton) is located in Hendricks County, Indiana. Hendricks County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hendricks-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46149?
ZIP code 46149 in Lizton, IN has a population of 1,890 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46149?
The median household income in ZIP 46149 is $88,750, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 46149?
The median home value in ZIP 46149 is $247,800, which is 11% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46149?
The largest racial group in ZIP 46149 is White at 91.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46149?
ZIP code 46149 has 45 business establishments employing approximately 175 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 46149?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 46149 are: Construction (11), Retail trade (7), Transportation and warehousing (4). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 46149?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 46149 increased by 1.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 122%. 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 46149?
In ZIP code 46149, 71.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.0% 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 46149?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 46149 is 34.0 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 46149?
In ZIP code 46149, approximately 88.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46149?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46149 is 6.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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