Housing data for ZIP code 46228

ZIP code 46228 has an estimated 15,724 residents and 6,445 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Washington Township (Marion County), Marion County.

15.6% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,260 (±$156) a month.

The median home value is $254,500 (±$11,489).

The median household income is $91,156 (±$10,974) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
15,724 (±1,500)
Median gross rent
$1,260
Median home value
$254,500
Households that rent
15.6%

How ZIP code 46228 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 46228Washington Township (Marion County)Marion CountyIndianaUnited States
Residents15,724 (±1,500)138,384975,8096,851,073334,922,499
Housing units6,445 (±403)68,764441,0402,976,568143,775,355
Households that rent15.6% (±4.3 points)43.2%43.5%29.4%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,260 (±$156)$1,239$1,153$1,062$1,413
Median home value$254,500 (±$11,489)$318,700$224,000$218,200$332,700
Median household income$91,156 (±$10,974)$77,416$66,346$71,957$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,147 (±$155)$2,995$2,028$1,614$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income47.9% (±17.7 points)49.1%50.9%48.1%51.1%
Built before 198065.1% (±8.4 points)70.9%58.7%55.0%49.7%
Average commute25.0 minutes (±2.0)23.2 minutes24.5 minutes24.1 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband95.5% (±2.9 points)94.2%91.8%89.9%91.0%
Median age of residents40.6 years (±2.8)35.7 years34.4 years38.1 years38.9 years

In ZIP 46228, median gross rent is not measurably different from Marion County ($1,153).

It is also higher than in Indiana ($1,062).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 46228 is not measurably different from Washington Township (Marion County) as a whole ($1,239).

Its median home value is lower than in Washington Township (Marion County) as a whole ($318,700).

Among the 34 ZIP codes in Marion County with a published estimate, ZIP 46228 ranks 12 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 34 ZIP codes in Marion County with a published estimate, ZIP 46228 ranks 14 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 34 ZIP codes in Marion County with a published estimate, ZIP 46228 ranks 8 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 46228

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 46228Marion CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than $50026.6% (±14.9 points)4.3%7.1%6.3%
$500 to $9994.9% (±4.0 points)28.6%36.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49941.6% (±15.1 points)45.4%38.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99923.0% (±10.5 points)15.6%12.0%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4991.1% (±1.8 points)4.3%3.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9992.8% (±3.9 points)1.1%1.0%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.1% (±0.3 points)0.6%0.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 41.6% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 46228

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio—$1,410
1 bedroom—$1,590
2 bedrooms$1,397 (±$137)$1,830
3 bedrooms$1,754 (±$273)$2,370
4 bedrooms—$2,890

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 46228 is $1,830 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 46228

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 46228Marion CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than 15%24.9% (±17.2 points)11.9%14.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.5% (±8.5 points)12.3%13.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%6.7% (±4.5 points)13.3%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.1% (±5.6 points)11.6%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%16.3% (±11.1 points)9.2%9.2%9.2%
35% or more31.6% (±13.8 points)41.7%38.9%41.9%

47.9% (±17.7 points) of renting households in ZIP code 46228 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 46228

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 46228Marion CountyIndianaUnited States
Less than $50,0001.6% (±1.2 points)4.0%6.0%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.8% (±1.5 points)8.1%10.1%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9995.7% (±2.2 points)12.3%12.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99912.5% (±3.5 points)17.0%15.8%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99947.8% (±6.7 points)30.2%25.1%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99921.4% (±4.7 points)20.7%21.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9996.6% (±2.1 points)6.6%7.3%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more2.6% (±1.1 points)1.1%1.2%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 46228

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 46228Marion CountyIndianaUnited States
Single-family, detached83.6% (±3.7 points)59.2%72.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)3.8% (±1.7 points)7.7%3.9%6.2%
2 units0.0% (±0.1 points)2.1%2.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.7% (±2.8 points)6.6%3.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units1.8% (±1.3 points)8.0%4.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units3.0% (±1.7 points)6.0%3.4%4.3%
20 or more units5.0% (±1.7 points)8.8%5.0%10.3%
Mobile home0.2% (±0.2 points)1.5%4.4%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.6 points)0.1%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 46228 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 46228Marion CountyIndianaUnited States
2020 or later0.6% (±0.7 points)1.1%1.7%2.0%
2010 to 20194.2% (±1.8 points)6.6%8.0%9.4%
2000 to 20094.6% (±2.0 points)10.4%12.3%13.6%
1990 to 199918.6% (±3.5 points)12.5%13.6%12.4%
1980 to 19896.9% (±2.1 points)10.7%9.5%12.9%
1970 to 197910.2% (±4.4 points)12.4%13.1%14.2%
1960 to 196923.4% (±5.8 points)13.4%10.5%9.9%
1950 to 195920.8% (±3.4 points)12.2%10.2%9.5%
1940 to 19491.3% (±0.7 points)5.7%5.2%4.4%
1939 or earlier9.4% (±2.2 points)15.0%16.0%11.7%

65.1% of the homes in ZIP code 46228 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 46228

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 46228Marion CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas66.0% (±5.3 points)55.6%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.1 points)0.2%0.5%3.9%
Electricity30.9% (±5.3 points)41.7%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.6% (±1.3 points)1.6%7.2%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±0.1 points)0.1%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.1 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.6 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.8% (±1.1 points)0.2%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.6% (±1.0 points)0.5%0.5%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 46228 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 46228Marion CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone68.5% (±6.0 points)72.0%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled8.6% (±3.2 points)9.6%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.4 points)1.3%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.6% (±0.8 points)1.7%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.1% (±1.5 points)1.5%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home20.0% (±6.0 points)13.9%10.7%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 46228 take an average of 25.0 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 46228

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Washington Township (Marion County)80%$1,23943.2%
Pike Township (Marion County)20%$1,13144.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 46228

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
462082.6 mi$1,075$220,500$60,06244.1%
462603.6 mi$1,128$288,900$72,50448.4%
462543.7 mi$1,067$186,300$60,28750.5%
462053.8 mi$1,176$304,500$72,41746.3%
462683.8 mi$1,216$229,600$68,63154.3%
462224.0 mi$1,069$116,300$50,78351.7%
462244.7 mi$1,095$181,600$55,98663.7%
462024.9 mi$1,288$439,200$63,50670.6%

Crime reported to police in Marion County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Marion County recorded 726 violent and 2,702 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 46228 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46228: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 46228

What is the median rent in ZIP code 46228?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46228 is $1,260 (±$156) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 46228?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 46228 is $254,500 (±$11,489) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 46228?

The median household income in ZIP code 46228 is $91,156 (±$10,974) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 46228 in?

Most of ZIP code 46228’s land lies in Washington Township (Marion County); it also covers Pike Township (Marion County).

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 46228?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 46228 is $1,830 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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Figures last updated on .

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