ZIP Code 46166

ZIP code 46166 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 90.4 square miles in Paragon, Morgan County, Indiana. The area is home to 2,306 residents, producing a population density of 26 people per square mile, and falls within the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 46166 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 46166 sits at $86,042 (17% above the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $30,262. The poverty rate stands at 8.3% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $157,500 (19% below the state average) with median rent at $1,102 per month, and 91.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 46166 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.5, and the average commute is 38 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Morgan County, so you can benchmark 46166 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →