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Marion County · Indiana

ZIP code 46202

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 46202 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
20,331

ZCTA residents

Median income
$61,082

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$420,200

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 46202 sits in Marion County, Indiana and is home to 20,331 people. Median household income is $61,082, the median home is worth $420,200 and median gross rent is $1,258. 28.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7% combined.

County
Marion County

FIPS 18097

State
Indiana (IN)

807 ZIPs covered

Area codes
317

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
Indianapolis

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 46202

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
20,331ZIP 46202 residents
Median household income
$61,082Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$420,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,258Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
29.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
28.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 46202

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7%Indianapolis jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$70Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the Indianapolis rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
25%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
6.9×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,180/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
23.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 46202 compares

ZIP 46202 against the median ZIP in Marion County and across Indiana.

MeasureZIP 46202County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$61,082$59,973$68,990-11%
Median home value$420,200$207,250$168,100+150%
Median gross rent$1,258$1,114$895+41%
Population20,33127,2702,793+628%

Medians are computed across the 36 ZIP areas in Marion County and the 807 ZIP areas in Indiana.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 807 Indiana ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 31% of 734 state ZIPs

#506
Home value

above 99% of 733 state ZIPs

#9
Population

larger than 85% of 807 state ZIPs

#124

Comparable ZIP codes

Indiana ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
47960White County$61,087$179,300$852
46923Carroll County$61,088$157,600$924
46324Lake County$61,118$141,600$1,157
46901Howard County$61,041$131,700$869
47382Randolph County$61,023$58,800$680
47340Randolph County$61,146$165,000$845

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Marion County.

ZIP 46202 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 46202?
ZIP 46202 lies mostly in Marion County, Indiana. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 46202?
Purchases are taxed at 7% combined, built from the Indianapolis jurisdiction stack.
Is 46202 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,258 a month, about 25% of median household income, and the median home is worth $420,200+150% against the typical Indiana ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46202, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.