46069 ZIP Code — Sheridan, IN

Hamilton County, Indiana

ZIP code 46069 is located in Sheridan, Indiana, within Hamilton County. It covers approximately 88.36 square miles and serves a population of 6,901 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 317/463.

About ZIP code 46069

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $222,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $65,724. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 46069 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,901

population

88.36

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

46069 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 46069

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 46069. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Sheridan	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

46050 Kirklin (7.5 mi) 46074 Westfield (7.8 mi) 46074 Westfield (7.8 mi) 46075 Whitestown (8.6 mi) 46077 Zionsville (10.6 mi) 46034 Cicero (11 mi) 46034 Cicero (11 mi) 46049 Kempton (11.4 mi) 46032 Carmel (11.6 mi) 46030 Arcadia (12.1 mi) 46062 Noblesville (12.1 mi) 46062 Noblesville (12.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,901
Population density	78 / sq mi
State FIPS	18
County FIPS	057

Geography
Land area	88.36 sq mi
Water area	0.10 sq mi
Latitude	40.1324
Longitude	-86.2470
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	317/463

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.0%	21.3%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	32.6%	30.4%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	23.8%	33.2%	19.8%
Over $200k	3.6%	15.1%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

6,901

Population

People per sq mi

47.1

Median age

$65,724

Median household income

$35,679

Per capita income

$222,900

Median home value

$863

Median monthly rent

80.1%

Home ownership

5.6%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

2,453

Housing units

24.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

156

Under 5

149

162

5–9

156

168

10–14

161

260

15–19

250

204

20–24

195

353

25–34

339

365

35–44

349

560

45–54

536

263

55–59

251

235

60–64

226

527

65–74

504

241

75–84

230

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,259	18.2%
18 and over	5,642	81.8%
65 and over	1,563	22.6%
Median age	47.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.1%

Two or more races 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Other race 1.2%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	6,616	94.1%
Two or more races	185	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	129	1.8%
Other race	85	1.2%
Asian	13	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.0%	21.3%	42.9%
$50k – $100k	32.6%	30.4%	32.7%
$100k – $200k	23.8%	33.2%	19.8%
Over $200k	3.6%	15.1%	4.5%

Under $10k 2.1%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 15.7%

$25k–$35k 7.4%

$35k–$50k 15.7%

$50k–$75k 14.3%

$75k–$100k 11.8%

$100k–$150k 17.9%

$150k–$200k 5.2%

$200k+ 8.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	15.7%
$25k–$35k	7.4%
$35k–$50k	15.7%
$50k–$75k	14.3%
$75k–$100k	11.8%
$100k–$150k	17.9%
$150k–$200k	5.2%
$200k+	8.4%
Median income	$65,724

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.9%

$50k–$100k 6.6%

$100k–$150k 16.0%

$150k–$200k 15.2%

$200k–$300k 25.0%

$300k–$500k 26.7%

$500k–$1M 6.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$222,900
Median rent / month	$863
Owner occupied	80.1%
Renter occupied	19.9%
Vacant	2.5%
Single-family detached	86.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.1%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.3%
2000–2009	10.9%
1990–1999	12.6%
1980–1989	5.8%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	8.6%
1950–1959	8.8%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	31.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	6.9%
2 bedrooms	17.5%
3 bedrooms	59.3%
4 bedrooms	11.2%
5+ bedrooms	4.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.9%
1 vehicle	29.1%
2 vehicles	29.2%
3 or more	38.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	34.9%
Electricity	40.9%
Propane / LP gas	18.2%
Fuel oil	2.2%
Wood	3.1%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,508	50.8%
Cohabiting couple	169	5.7%
Male householder, no spouse	657	22.1%
Female householder, no spouse	635	21.4%
Households with children under 18	720	24.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,150	38.7%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.9%	23.8%
Married	49.2%	52.2%
Separated	1.9%	3.0%
Widowed	7.6%	3.0%
Divorced	18.3%	18.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.4%

HS graduate 42.6%

Some college, no degree 17.1%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 18.8%

Graduate / professional 5.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.2%
Bachelor's or higher	24.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	123	9.5%
Kindergarten	111	8.6%
Elementary school	447	34.5%
High school	374	28.8%
College / grad school	242	18.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.0%

Construction 15.5%

Manufacturing 13.0%

Retail trade 12.5%

Transportation & utilities 9.7%

Professional & management 8.7%

Other services 8.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Agriculture & mining 2.0%

Finance & real estate 1.6%

Public administration 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.0%
Service	11.0%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	14.6%
Production & transportation	21.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.9%
Government	13.4%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.0%
Carpool	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.5%
Work from home	3.2%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.1

Poverty

All people 5.6%

Under 18 years 6.7%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 13.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.8%
Retirement income	29.1%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.2%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	32.5%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	24.2%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.9%
Binge drinking	16.7%
No physical activity	20.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.2%
Depression	22.5%
Fair or poor health	12.4%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	70.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	11.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	256	4.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.3%
Under 18	4.9%
18–64 years	9.9%
65 and over	29.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.0%
Public insurance	35.2%
No insurance	6.3%
Uninsured under 19	3.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,596	95.6%
Spanish	46	0.7%
Other Indo-European	46	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,795	98.5%
Born in same state	6,751	97.8%
Born in different state	5,605	81.2%
Foreign born	44	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	106	1.5%
Not a US citizen	43	40.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,051	15.2%
French	1,047	15.2%
Arab	527	7.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	83	1.2%
Dutch	30	0.4%
German	6	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.0%
Internet access	94.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 46069

What city is ZIP code 46069 in?

ZIP code 46069 is primarily assigned to Sheridan, Indiana.

What county is ZIP code 46069 in?

ZIP code 46069 falls within Hamilton County, Indiana.

Does ZIP code 46069 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 46069 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 46069 mostly owner-occupied?

80% of occupied units in ZIP code 46069 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 46069?

ZIP code 46069 has an estimated population of 6,901 residents, with a density of 78 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 46069?

The median home value in ZIP code 46069 is $222,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 46069 in?

ZIP code 46069 observes the EST timezone.