46148 Zip Code (Knightstown, IN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,171
Zip code population in 2010: 5,097
Zip code population in 2000: 4,753

Houses and condos: 2,162
Renter-occupied apartments: 471
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 46148: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 51.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 101 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,419 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,219 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 46148:

• High school or higher: 92.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
• Unemployed: 4.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 46148:

• Never married: 25.8%
• Now married: 54.1%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 7.8%
• Divorced: 10.6%

• 
• • 5,05597.8%White
  • 811.6%Two or more races
  • 340.7%Hispanic or Latino

Urban population: 2,928
Rural population: 2,242

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 46148, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,378 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$58,378
State:	$64,978

Salary/wage: $52,973 (reported on 79.9% of returns)

Here:	$52,973
State:	$55,245

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 984.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3459.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6402.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9243.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15336.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $955 (reported on 23.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$955
Indiana:	$1,351

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.7% for AGIs below $25k, 16.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,612 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,612
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.2% for AGIs below $25k, 29.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 98.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 148.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,419 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$8,419
State:	+$17,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 22.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 107.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 362.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,670 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	+$10,670
State:	+$12,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.8% for AGIs below $25k, 90.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 141.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 153.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 725.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,457 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

46148:	$12,457
Indiana:	$18,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.5% for AGIs below $25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 167.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 261.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 450.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $32,538 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	$32,538
State:	$35,601

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 123.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 428.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $11,033 (reported on 2.5% of returns)

Here:	$11,033
State:	$15,596

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,975 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

46148:	$6,975
State:	$7,542

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 114.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,100 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,100
State:	$2,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.6% for AGIs below $25k, 62.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.0%

Here:	95%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 94.7% for AGIs below $25k, 96.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 46148, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $47,703 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,703
State:	$52,932

Salary/wage: $41,188 (reported on 83.6% of returns)

Here:	$41,188
State:	$45,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.3% for AGIs below $25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 30.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $819 (reported on 29.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$819
Indiana:	$1,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,951 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,951
State:	$4,690

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,278 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	+$2,278
State:	+$10,406

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,693 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,693
State:	+$11,105

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,121 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

46148:	$11,121
Indiana:	$13,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,737 (20% of AGI, reported on 23.0% of returns)

Here:	$18,737
State:	$20,913

Here:	19.6% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,316 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,316
State:	$4,697

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,221 (reported on 23.0% of returns)

46148:	$6,221
State:	$7,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,061 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,061
State:	$2,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.5%

Here:	62%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 60.4% for AGIs below $25k, 61.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 46148, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $43,753 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,753
State:	$44,790

Salary/wage: $37,815 (reported on 87.7% of returns)

Here:	$37,815
State:	$39,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.3% for AGIs below $10k, 67.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,175 (reported on 48.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,175
Indiana:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,692 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,692
State:	$2,998

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,317 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,317
State:	+$8,619

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,605 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	+$9,605
State:	+$10,071

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,929 (reported on 1.9% of returns)

46148:	$2,929
Indiana:	$2,840

Total itemized deductions: $16,493 (20% of AGI, reported on 30.9% of returns)

Here:	$16,493
State:	$17,065

Here:	20.3% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,534 (3% of AGI, reported on 23.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,534
State:	$3,550

Here:	2.9% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,017 (reported on 76.8% of returns)

46148:	$6,017
State:	$6,914

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,556 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,556
State:	$1,685

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.0%

Here:	67%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 57.8% for AGIs below $10k, 71.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 47385, 47337, 47344, 46115, 47351, 46117.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 156
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,815

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 48 (46 now married, 4 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 970 (519 now married, 452 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 46148 with a mortgage: 1,000 (153 second mortgage, 117 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,224
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $511

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 46148 household income distribution in 2022

• 53Less than $10,000
• 58$10,000 to $14,999
• 145$15,000 to $19,999
• 42$20,000 to $24,999
• 71$25,000 to $29,999
• 111$30,000 to $34,999
• 82$35,000 to $39,999
• 94$40,000 to $44,999
• 97$45,000 to $49,999
• 191$50,000 to $59,999
• 111$60,000 to $74,999
• 278$75,000 to $99,999
• 299$100,000 to $124,999
• 168$125,000 to $149,999
• 69$150,000 to $199,999
• 84$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 46148

• 7Less than $10,000
• 59$10,000 to $14,999
• 8$15,000 to $19,999
• 9$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$30,000 to $34,999
• 9$35,000 to $39,999
• 19$40,000 to $49,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 53$60,000 to $69,999
• 23$70,000 to $79,999
• 71$80,000 to $89,999
• 55$90,000 to $99,999
• 171$100,000 to $124,999
• 76$125,000 to $149,999
• 126$150,000 to $174,999
• 36$175,000 to $199,999
• 215$200,000 to $249,999
• 114$250,000 to $299,999
• 200$300,000 to $399,999
• 71$400,000 to $499,999
• 162$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 46148

• 5Less than $100
• 4$100 to $149
• 8$150 to $199
• 4$200 to $249
• 24$300 to $349
• 38$350 to $399
• 3$400 to $449
• 31$450 to $499
• 54$500 to $549
• 20$550 to $599
• 54$600 to $649
• 94$650 to $699
• 26$700 to $749
• 8$750 to $799
• 51$800 to $899
• 6$1,000 to $1,249
• 27No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $861.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $2,148,964.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $182,526

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $183,920 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,126 - $315,687

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $172,353

Here:	$172,353
State:	$257,916

Townhouses or other attached units: $204,066

Here:	$204,066
State:	$224,114

In 2-unit structures: $74,309

Here:	$74,309
State:	$175,375

Mobile homes: $23,059

Here:	$23,059
State:	$67,116

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,805
• One, attached: 31
• Two: 64
• 3 or 4: 84
• 5 to 9: 42
• 20 to 49: 27
• 50 or more: 6
• Mobile homes: 98

Unemployment: 4.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 46148

• 82.3%1,938Drove a car alone
• 5.4%128Carpooled
• 0.3%8Walked
• 2.5%59Other means
• 8.7%204Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 46148

• 53Less than 5 minutes
• 1035 to 9 minutes
• 15910 to 14 minutes
• 25315 to 19 minutes
• 37620 to 24 minutes
• 21225 to 29 minutes
• 35230 to 34 minutes
• 6735 to 39 minutes
• 8140 to 44 minutes
• 27145 to 59 minutes
• 13360 to 89 minutes
• 7590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 33.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,171

• Male householders: 893 (211 living alone), Female householders: 1,082 (266 living alone)

• 1,050 spouses (1,040 opposite-sex spouses), 192 unmarried partners, (175 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,578 children (1,403 natural, 28 adopted, 149 stepchildren), 173 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 26 foster children, 35 other relatives, 92 non-relatives

Size of family households: 642 2-persons, 316 3-persons, 218 4-persons, 96 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 477 1-person, 90 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 4 4-persons

1,026 married couples with children.
215 single-parent households (9 men, 206 women).

98.1% of residents of 46148 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% very well, 6% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CHECKER OIL COMPANY 7153 (213 W MAIN ST in KNIGHTSTOWN, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-4891, EPCRA, LUST-199412505, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-3495, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: SPEEDWAY SUPERAMERICA LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SPEEDWAY 7153

• CA BEARD MEMORIAL SCHOOL CORP (345 N ADAMS ST in KNIGHTSTOWN, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-10668, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: CHARLES A BEARD MEMORIAL SCHOOL CORP

• MORTON MEMORIAL SCH (ISSCH) (10892 N SR 140 in KNIGHTSTOWN, IN)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-D145
  Organizations: IN STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• DMG WORLD MEDIA (27 N JEFFERSON ST in KNIGHTSTOWN, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• MORTON MEM SCHOOL ISSCH 70 (RR 1 in KNIGHTSTOWN, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.8%

Population in 1990: 3,842. Population change in the 1990s: +911 (+23.7%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 4,330
• Northeast: 67
• Midwest: 251
• South: 354
• West: 113

62% of the 46148 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.

97% of the 46148 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 50
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 52

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• KUHNS ENGINEERING CO, INC (7934 W US HIGHWAY 40 in KNIGHTSTOWN, IN; small business) : $540,044 in 7 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  Contracts for Electric Lamps, Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments by Defense Logistics Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $97,150; 2001: $33,500; 2002: $0; 2003: $139,650; 2004: $255,000; 2005: $14,744; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $255,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Electric Lamps. Signed on 2004-08-13. Completion date: 2005-03-21.
  $99,750, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-10. Completion date: 2004-01-09.
  $97,150, same as above. Signed on 2000-08-28. Completion date: 2000-12-28.
  $39,900, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-14. Completion date: 2003-11-14.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 23. The highest number of fires - 39 took place in 2012, and the least - 2 in 2014. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (42.7%), and Structure Fires (33.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 46148
• 16742.7%Outside Fires
• 12933.0%Structure Fires
• 7819.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 174.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 46148, Indiana

Most common first names in zip code 46148 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	40	78.5 years
John	38	78.7 years
William	37	72.1 years
James	36	72.6 years
Robert	29	74.2 years
Charles	25	75.3 years
Ruth	22	83.1 years
Paul	20	69.4 years
Helen	19	82.0 years
Richard	18	74.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 46148 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jones	18	77.2 years
Smith	15	75.1 years
Williams	14	82.6 years
Hamm	12	80.5 years
Roland	12	76.7 years
Addison	12	83.5 years
Davis	11	78.0 years
Brown	11	70.3 years
Jackson	11	77.0 years
Thompson	11	79.1 years

Businesses in zip code 46148
Name	Count		Name	Count
Burger King	1		H&R Block	1
CVS	1		Subway	1
Curves	1