Gas City, IN · standard
ZIP Code 46933
Grant County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,414
- 217/sq mi High-density area
- $56,786
- Median income Below-median income area
- $120,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 15.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Gas City pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 24th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 17th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 217
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46933 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 46933 (Gas City, IN) rose +8.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 200.3 in 2023 to 216.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 46933 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Gas City, Grant County, Indiana, home to 6,414 residents across 29.5 square miles, a density of 217 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
ZIP 46933 reports a modest median household income of $56,786 (23% below the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,310. The poverty rate is 16.2%, with unemployment at 1.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $120,700 (38% below the average Indiana ZIP), and median rent is $901; owner occupancy is 73.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Grant County, so 46933 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 46933
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Gas City, IN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 46933.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
29 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
24 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
19 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
16 establishments
- Finance and insurance 9
Finance and insurance
9 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 46933, Gas City, 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
6,414
Population
29.5
Area (sq mi)
217
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 46933?
44.8
Median Age
45.2%
Male
54.8%
Female
0.8%
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?
$56,786
Median Household Income
-23% vs state ZIP avg
$33,310
Per Capita Income
16.2%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 46933 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Gas City, 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)
$56,786 17th percentile higher than 17% 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
3,125housing units
3,125
Total Housing Units
2,868
Occupied Units
257
Vacant Units
2.25
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$120,700
Median Home Value
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$901
Median Rent
1965
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
+8.2%
YoY Change (2024)
217
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+117%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 46933 have increased 8.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +117% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.9% | 139 |
| 2021 | +9.3% | 152 |
| 2022 | +11.8% | 170 |
| 2023 | +18.1% | 200 |
| 2024 | +8.2% | 217 |
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 135 business establishments in ZIP 46933, employing approximately 3,341 people with a combined annual payroll of $158,098,000.
135
Businesses
3,341
Employees
$158.1M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 29 | 21.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 24 | 17.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 19 | 14.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 11.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 6.7% |
| Construction | 8 | 5.9% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 4.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 3.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 3.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 3.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 2.2% |
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 46933 vs 46930 →
ZIP 46933 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 46953
Marion (46953)
24,177 residents
- 46952
Marion (46952)
20,308 residents
- 46933 6,414
Gas City (46933)
6,414 residents
- 46989 5,195
Upland (46989)
5,195 residents
- 46928 4,951
Fairmount (46928)
4,951 residents
- 46938 3,200
Jonesboro (46938)
3,200 residents
- 46070 2,351
Summitville (46070)
2,351 residents
- 46991 1,797
Van Buren (46991)
1,797 residents
- 46957 558
Matthews (46957)
558 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 46933 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 46933 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 46989
Upland (46989)
$82,074 median income
- 46928
Fairmount (46928)
$67,412 median income
- 46070
Summitville (46070)
$57,667 median income
- 46933
Gas City (46933)
$56,786 median income
- 46952
Marion (46952)
$52,880 median income
- 46930
Fowlerton (46930)
$52,679 median income
- 46957
Matthews (46957)
$49,444 median income
- 46991
Van Buren (46991)
$47,692 median income
- 46953
Marion (46953)
$46,288 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 46933 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46930 | Fowlerton, IN | 133 | 4.9 mi |
| 46938 | Jonesboro, IN | 3,200 | 4.1 mi |
| 46953 | Marion, IN | 24,177 | 4.1 mi |
| 46989 | Upland, IN | 5,195 | 5.8 mi |
| 46952 | Marion, IN | 20,308 | 8.7 mi |
| 46928 | Fairmount, IN | 4,951 | 7.4 mi |
| 46957 | Matthews, IN | 558 | 7.8 mi |
| 46070 | Summitville, IN | 2,351 | 10.4 mi |
| 46991 | Van Buren, IN | 1,797 | 11.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 46933, 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 (6,414 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 46933 in?
ZIP code 46933 (Gas City) is located in Grant County, Indiana. Grant County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grant-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46933?
ZIP code 46933 in Gas City, IN has a population of 6,414 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46933?
The median household income in ZIP 46933 is $56,786, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 46933?
The median home value in ZIP 46933 is $120,700, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46933?
The largest racial group in ZIP 46933 is White at 89.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46933?
ZIP code 46933 has 135 business establishments employing approximately 3,341 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 46933?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 46933 are: Retail trade (29), Accommodation and food services (24), Other services (except public administration) (19). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 46933?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 46933 increased by 8.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 117%. 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 46933?
In ZIP code 46933, 59.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.7% 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 46933?
In ZIP code 46933, approximately 73.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46933?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46933 is 16.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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