ZIP Code 46953

ZIP code 46953 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 219.6 square miles in Marion, Grant County, Indiana. The area is home to 24,177 residents, producing a population density of 110 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 46953 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 46953 sits at $46,288 (37% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $23,357. The poverty rate stands at 28.0% and the unemployment rate at 8.7%. On housing, the median home value is $89,200 (54% below the state average) with median rent at $835 per month, and 67.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 46953 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.7, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Grant County, so you can benchmark 46953 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 →