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46356 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 46356 Zip Code is 17,626, which is 21.60% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 7.60% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 46356 Zip Code population density is 148.53 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 179.64 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 46356 Zip Code is white, which represent 96.65% of the total population. The average 46356 Zip Code education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 17,626. #140

Population Growth Since 2000, #119

46356 Zip Code	21.60%
Indiana	7.60%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #309

46356 Zip Code	148.53 per square mile
Indiana	179.64 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	17,035 (96.65%, #436)
Black:	32 (0.18%, #385)
Hispanic:	866 (4.91%, #159)
Asian:	8 (0.05%, #417)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	30 (0.17%, #248)
One Race, Other:	381 (2.16%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	140 (0.79%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	787 (90.88%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	66 (7.62%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

15,040 (85.33%) out of the total population of 17,626 reported first ancestry.

	46356 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Indiana	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.56%
Czech	115	0.65%, see rank	0.26%	0.47%
Danish	35	0.20%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	849	4.82%, see rank	1.97%	1.40%
English	1,783	10.12%, see rank	8.65%	8.02%
French	608	3.45%, see rank	2.51%	3.34%
German	5,639	31.99%, see rank	23.81%	15.03%
Greek	70	0.40%, see rank	0.36%	0.41%
Hungarian	279	1.58%, see rank	0.56%	0.46%
Irish	3,370	19.12%, see rank	11.76%	10.80%
Italian	1,013	5.75%, see rank	2.69%	5.52%
Norwegian	171	0.97%, see rank	0.57%	1.42%
Polish	2,131	12.09%, see rank	3.17%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	155	0.88%, see rank	0.37%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	139	0.79%, see rank	0.88%	0.99%
Scottish	448	2.54%, see rank	1.73%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.90%	0.95%
Swedish	456	2.59%, see rank	0.90%	1.27%
Swiss	12	0.07%, see rank	0.59%	0.30%
Ukrainian	11	0.06%, see rank	0.15%	0.31%
American	1,373	7.79%, see rank	11.14%	7.12%
Welsh	213	1.21%, see rank	0.55%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 8,518 (48.33%, see rank)

Females: 9,108 (51.67%, see rank)

46356 Zip Code	Male: 48.33% Female: 51.67%
Indiana	Male: 49.23% Female: 50.77%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

46356 Zip Code	37.90 years old
Indiana	37.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

46356 Zip Code	37.10 years old
Indiana	35.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

46356 Zip Code	38.50 years old
Indiana	38.50 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	46356 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Indiana	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,178	6.68%, see rank	6.48%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	1,183	6.71%, see rank	6.81%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,249	7.09%, see rank	6.87%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	1,223	6.94%, see rank	7.09%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,178	6.68%, see rank	7.21%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	2,150	12.20%, see rank	12.78%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	2,068	11.73%, see rank	12.70%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,956	16.77%, see rank	14.04%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	2,239	12.70%, see rank	12.43%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,218	6.91%, see rank	7.52%	7.64%
75 to 84	771	4.37%, see rank	4.22%	4.25%
85 years and over	213	1.21%, see rank	1.84%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	46356 Zip Code	Indiana	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	11,615, 100%	4,287,819	209,056,129
Less Than High School	950, 8.18%, see rank	12.39%	13.67%
High School Graduate	4,763, 41.01%, see rank	34.96%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	4,228, 36.40%, see rank	29.03%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,148, 9.88%, see rank	15.11%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	526, 4.53%, see rank	8.51%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.11, see rank	13.29	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	46356 Zip Code			Indiana		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	662	75.38%	24.62%	68.29%	31.71%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,775	95.38%, see rank	4.62%, see rank	88.34%	11.66%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	1,105	91.04%, see rank	8.96%, see rank	90.81%	9.19%	90.60%	9.40%
College	1,169	68.95%, see rank	31.05%, see rank	78.80%	21.20%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	54	83.33%, see rank	16.67%, see rank	71.77%	28.23%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	46356 Zip Code	Indiana	U.S.
Total Households	5,963, 100%	2,492,183	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.94, see rank	2.55	2.63
1 Person Households	1,124, 18.85%, see rank	27.83%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	4,839, 81.15%, see rank	72.17%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	4,507, 75.58%, see rank	66.45%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.47, see rank	3.20	3.32
Married-Couple Family	3,724, 62.45%, see rank	49.49%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,456, 24.42%, see rank	33.55%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	46356 Zip Code	%	Indiana	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	14,016	see rank	5,223,072	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	6,620	100%, see rank	2,545,970	123,281,364
Never Married	1,910	28.85%, see rank	33.08%	35.77%
Married	4,064	61.39%, see rank	52.85%	52.04%
Widowed	97	1.47%, see rank	2.57%	2.57%
Divorced	549	8.29%, see rank	11.50%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	7,396	100%, see rank	2,677,102	129,692,771
Never Married	1,945	26.30%, see rank	27.13%	29.48%
Married	3,954	53.46%, see rank	50.10%	49.19%
Widowed	737	9.96%, see rank	9.23%	9.16%
Divorced	760	10.28%, see rank	13.54%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	46356 Zip Code	%	Indiana	U.S.
Native	17,352	98.45%, see rank	95.22%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	11,695	66.35%, see rank	68.43%	58.73%
Born in Different State	5,637	31.98%, see rank	26.16%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	20	0.11%, see rank	0.62%	1.42%
Foreign Born	274	1.55%, see rank	4.78%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	246	1.40%, see rank	1.72%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	28	0.16%, see rank	3.06%	7.09%
Born In Europe	157	0.89%, see rank	0.64%	1.53%
Born In Asia	8	0.05%, see rank	1.51%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	109	0.62%, see rank	2.22%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	46356 Zip Code	%	Indiana	U.S.
English	5,644	94.65%, see rank	91.16%	79.39%
Spanish	123	2.06%, see rank	4.71%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	146	2.45%, see rank	2.48%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	10	0.17%, see rank	1.24%	3.36%
Other	40	0.67%, see rank	0.42%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.