46901 ZIP Code, Kokomo, IN
46901 is a ZIP code in Kokomo, Indiana — mostly in Howard County (85% of its land), with smaller parts in Miami County. It covers 141 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 46959, 46932 and 46902. 38,082 people live here in 15,817 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Indiana ZIP codes. With about 270 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (70%). Median household income is $60,495, below the Indiana median of $71,957.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Kokomo, IN
- County: Howard County
- Land area: 141 sq mi
- Population: 38,082
- Median household income: $60,495
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 38,082 |
| Households | 15,817 |
| Median household income | $60,495 |
| Income per person | $32,772 |
| Median age | 40.5 |
| Homeowners | 70.0% |
| Median home value | $142,100 |
| Median rent | $887 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 16.0% |
| Broadband internet | 87.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 3.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.1% |
| $10–15K | 6.2% |
| $15–25K | 6.1% |
| $25–35K | 10.1% |
| $35–50K | 14.6% |
| $50–75K | 19.4% |
| $75–100K | 14.0% |
| $100–150K | 15.0% |
| $150–200K | 5.9% |
| $200K+ | 3.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.8% |
| 10–19 | 12.5% |
| 20–24 | 6.1% |
| 25–34 | 12.8% |
| 35–44 | 10.6% |
| 45–54 | 12.8% |
| 55–64 | 13.9% |
| 65–74 | 11.0% |
| 75+ | 7.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 39.7% |
| Owned outright | 21.7% |
| Rented | 26.0% |
| Vacant | 12.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 74.9% |
| Townhome | 3.0% |
| 2–4 units | 5.9% |
| 5–19 units | 2.4% |
| 20+ units | 7.1% |
| Mobile / other | 6.6% |
Businesses in 46901
831 business establishments with 13,366 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 166
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 116
- Accommodation and Food Services: 98
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 94
- Construction: 69
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 54
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 40
- Manufacturing: 37
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 46959 (6.4 mi)
- 46932 — Galveston town, IN (6.8 mi)
- 46902 — Kokomo city, IN (7.6 mi)
- 46914 — Grissom AFB CDP, IN (7.8 mi)
- 46965 — Kokomo city, IN (8.7 mi)
- 46971 — Grissom AFB CDP, IN (8.9 mi)
- 46979 — Russiaville town, IN (9 mi)
- 46998 (10 mi)
Areas that include 46901
- Kokomo, IN ZIP codes — 3 ZIP codes
- Howard County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Miami County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- Indiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 6: highest median household income in Howard County
- No. 5 of 6: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Howard County
- No. 4 of 6: highest share of households with children in Howard County
- No. 2 of 6: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Howard County
- No. 3 of 6: lowest median age in Howard County
- No. 4 of 6: highest median age in Howard County
- No. 5 of 6: fastest population growth in Howard County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 46901, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 46901 in?
- 46901 is a Kokomo, IN mailing address. By land area, 10% lies inside Kokomo; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 46901 in?
- 46901 is mostly in Howard County (85% of its land), with smaller parts in Miami County.
- What is the population of 46901?
- About 38,082 people (±1,230), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 38,072.
- What is the median household income in 46901?
- $60,495 (±$4,371), compared with $71,957 for Indiana as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 46901?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 46901 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 46901?
- The closest, measured center to center: 46959 (6.4 mi), 46932 (6.8 mi, Galveston), 46902 (7.6 mi, Kokomo), 46914 (7.8 mi, Grissom AFB), 46965 (8.7 mi, Kokomo) and 46971 (8.9 mi, Grissom AFB).
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