🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

46013

Anderson

ZIP Code 46013 is a standard zip code serving Anderson, Anderson, Indiana (IN), in Madison County, United States. It has an estimated population of 17,876 with a median household income of $37,752. The area falls within the America/Indiana/Indianapolis timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Indiana (IN)
County: Madison
City: Anderson
Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.061900
Longitude: -85.680100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 21.62 mi²
Water Area: 0.01 mi²
Population Density: 827.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.092237°N, 40.004093°S, -85.633501°E, -85.737941°W

With 17,876 residents spread across 21.62 square miles, this area has a population density of 827.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

17,876

Population

75th percentile

$37,752

Median Income

20th percentile

$81,600

Median Home Value

20th percentile

21.62 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 46013 is $37,752, and the median home value is $81,600. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

9,081

Total Units

8,210

Occupied Units

90.4%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Anderson, IN.

46011

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46012

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46014

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46015

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46016

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46017

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46018

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Similar ZIP Codes in Indiana

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$41,722

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46204

Indianapolis

$39,826

46205

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$36,429

46214

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$41,095

46219

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$41,332

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