ZIP Code 46071 Demographics & Data

Insights on Thorntown, IN (ZIP Code 46071)

Indiana

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 46071

The 46071 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Thorntown in Indiana in Boone County in the United States. The current population estimate is 3,148. An estimated 94.3% in this Indiana region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $36,215. The median household income is $71,719, while about 3% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 46071 is approximately 48.0 years, and 25.3% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 46071

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 46071 is 3,148.

Thorntown, IN

The 46071 ZIP Code is associated with Thorntown, IN in Boone County.

Area Codes associated with 46071

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 46071 include 765.

Sunrise / Sunset in 46071

Sunrise: 7:47 am
Sunset: 7:21 pm
Sunrise in 46071 7:47 am
Sunrise in 46071 7:21 pm

Weather forecast for 46071

Today's forecast for 46071: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Current air quality in 46071

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 46071 Moderate

Internet in 46071

Approximately 81.8% of households in ZIP Code 46071 have broadband Internet service, while about 91.5% have a computer.

Gender in 46071

The gender split in ZIP Code 46071 is an estimated 52.0% male and approximately 48.0% female.

Health Insurance in 46071

Approximately 6.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 46071 (Thorntown, IN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 46071

The median household income in ZIP Code 46071 is $71,719, while the region's mean household income is $86,212. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $36,215. The per capita income in ZIP Code 46071 of $36,215 is approximately 21.62% more than the per capita income in Indiana overall of $29,777. An estimated 3.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 66.32% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.7% of the population in 46071 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 19.0% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.6% of 46071 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 46071

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 20.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 18.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.2%
$200,000 or more per year 5.7%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 46071

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 46071, 99.5% is one race, while 0.5% are two or more races. Approximately 1.3% of 46071 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 46071 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.8%), followed by Asian (1.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 46071

Industry Percent
White 98.8%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 46071

Residents of ZIP Code 46071 are older than average. The median age of 48.0 years in ZIP Code 46071 is approximately 25.98% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.6% of the population in 46071 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.9% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 46071 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 46071

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.7%
5 to 9 years 5.6%
10 to 14 years 5.1%
15 to 19 years 6.4%
20 to 24 years 4.1%
25 to 34 years 9.6%
35 to 44 years 9.9%
45 to 54 years 18.6%
55 to 59 years 6.7%
60 to 64 years 8.8%
65 to 74 years 13.9%
75 to 84 years 5.1%
85 years and over 1.5%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 46071

In ZIP Code 46071, 97.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Boone County region.

Language Spoken in 46071

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.6%
Spanish 1.8%
Other Indo-European languages 0.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 46071

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 46071, an estimated 29.3% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 13.7% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Boone County region.

Age of Housing in 46071

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 12.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 10.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 29.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 46071

In ZIP Code 46071, 94.3% of the population graduated high school, while 26.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.2% in this Boone County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 46071

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.2%
Some college, no degree 17.7%
Associate's degree 14.5%
Bachelor's degree 17.7%
Graduate or professional degree 9.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 46071 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 46071

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 46071 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 46071 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 46071 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 46071

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 46071

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 46071 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 46071 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.85 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.72% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.4% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes electricity rates in 46071 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 46071

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 46071 11.79¢/kWh 11.32¢/kWh 12.29¢/kWh
Indiana 14.8¢/kWh 12.49¢/kWh 8.2¢/kWh
United States 16.62¢/kWh 13.58¢/kWh 8.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 46071

Month ZIP Code 46071 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.17 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.99 3 6.31
Mar 4.92 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.49 5.13 7.3
May 5.53 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.79 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.04 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.13 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.75 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.66 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.89 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.91 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes solar power levels in 46071 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 46071

In 46071, 64.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.5 minutes. Approximately 20.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 46071 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.2% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.7% of 46071 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 46071. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 46071

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 5.2%
Construction 7.9%
Manufacturing 17.2%
Wholesale trade 4.1%
Retail trade 5.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.4%
Information 2.7%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.9%
Other services, except public administration 4.4%
Public administration 1.7%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.