ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Indiana

ZIP Code 46120: Putnam County, IN

ZIP Code 46120 (Putnam County, Indiana) has an estimated 5,947 residents in 2,797 households. The median household income is $59,970, the median home value is $171,400 and the median gross rent is $825/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

5,947

Margin of error ±423

Median household income

$59,970

Margin of error ±$16,735

Median home value

$171,400

Margin of error ±$15,745

Median gross rent

$825/mo

Margin of error ±$36

Median age

48.7 yrs

Margin of error ±5.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

29.5 min

Margin of error ±6.5 min

How ZIP 46120 compares with Indiana and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4612048.7 yrsIndiana38.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 46120$59,970Indiana$71,957United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 46120$35,106Indiana$38,351United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 4612011.3%Indiana12.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 461202.7%Indiana4.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4612014.5%Indiana29.5%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 46120$171,400Indiana$218,200United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 46120$825/moIndiana$1,062/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4612075.7%Indiana70.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4612029.5 minIndiana24.1 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 461206.6%Indiana10.7%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 46120

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 46120 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 46120Margin of errorIndianaUnited States
Total population5,947±4236,851,073334,922,499
Median age48.7 yrs±5.8 yrs38.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households2,797±3262,716,009129,227,496
Median household income$59,970±$16,735$71,957$80,734
Per capita income$35,106±$4,660$38,351$44,673
Poverty rate11.3%±4.1 pts12.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.7%±1.8 pts4.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%±4.1 pts29.5%35.7%
Median home value$171,400±$15,745$218,200$332,700
Median gross rent$825/mo±$36$1,062/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes75.7%±3.7 pts70.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work29.5 min±6.5 min24.1 min26.4 min
Worked from home6.6%±3.9 pts10.7%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 46120
GroupZIP 46120IndianaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino95.3%75.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.3%9.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%2.6%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.4%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.1%8.6%19.3%

Where ZIP 46120 is

State
Indiana
Main county
Putnam County— also overlaps Owen County, Morgan County
Largest overlapping place
Cloverdale (4% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
91.66 sq mi· about 65 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Putnam County

46105 Putnam County, IN46128 Putnam County, IN46135 Putnam County, IN46171 Putnam County, IN46172 Putnam County, IN46175 Putnam County, IN

See every ZIP code in Indiana, or compare ZIP 46120 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.