46229 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Indiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 46229 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 46229 is African American. The current unemployment level in 46229 is 3.6%.
| Population | 28,629 |
| Population Growth Rate | -3.23% |
| Population Density | 2,444 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 10,260 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $60,435 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $434,880 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 50.47% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 59.26% |
46229 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 11,886 | 42.75% |
| Black | 14,018 | 50.42% |
| Hispanic | 1,295 | 4.66% |
| Asian | 545 | 1.96% |
| Native American | 32 | 0.12% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 25 | 0.09% |
46229 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,078 | 16.7% |
| Black | 4,129 | 63.96% |
| Hispanic | 1,201 | 18.6% |
| Asian | 35 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.11% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 6 | 0.09% |
46229 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,472 | 9.75% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,973 | 13.07% |
| High School Diploma | 5,766 | 38.21% |
| No High School Diploma | 196 | 1.3% |
| GED or Alternate | 667 | 4.42% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,856 | 18.92% |
| Associates Degree | 1,346 | 8.92% |
| Masters Degree | 709 | 4.7% |
| Professional Degree | 25 | 0.17% |
| Doctorate Degree | 82 | 0.54% |