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Marion County · Indiana

ZIP code 46225

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 46225 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
5,535

ZCTA residents

Median income
$47,917

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$123,600

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 46225 sits in Marion County, Indiana and is home to 5,535 people. Median household income is $47,917, the median home is worth $123,600 and median gross rent is $1,104. 56.6% 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 46225

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

Population
5,535ZIP 46225 residents
Median household income
$47,917Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$123,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,104Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
31.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
56.6%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 46225

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
28%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.6×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$641/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
30.1%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 46225 compares

ZIP 46225 against the median ZIP in Marion County and across Indiana.

MeasureZIP 46225County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$47,917$59,973$68,990-31%
Median home value$123,600$207,250$168,100-26%
Median gross rent$1,104$1,114$895+23%
Population5,53527,2702,793+98%

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 8% of 734 state ZIPs

#674
Home value

above 23% of 733 state ZIPs

#565
Population

larger than 65% of 807 state ZIPs

#284

Comparable ZIP codes

Indiana ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
47038Switzerland County$47,941$122,100$707
47108Washington County$47,868$121,100$597
47145Crawford County$47,988$122,400$885
47102Scott County$47,617$121,100$713
47174Crawford County$48,333
46991Grant County$47,321$105,100$881

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Marion County.

ZIP 46225 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 46225?
ZIP 46225 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 46225?
Purchases are taxed at 7% combined, built from the Indianapolis jurisdiction stack.
Is 46225 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,104 a month, about 28% of median household income, and the median home is worth $123,600-26% 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 46225, 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.