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Is 46204 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 46204 in Marion County, Indiana for a restaurant: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the restaurants already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

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ZIP 46204, Marion County, Indiana

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 46204 covers 1.1 square miles, so its edges are about half a mile from the center. Jobs and competitors are counted within a mile of the center and resident spending within 3 miles; the household figures beside are for the whole ZIP. Checked Oct 17, 2026.

ZIP 46204
6,499 households
Median household income
$86,396
Residents
11,400
Restaurants with employees, 2023
65

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    29,086Jobs
    11,587Households

    29,086 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 73,012 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    197Sit-down and casual restaurants
    380 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 197 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (47 chain, 27 local multi-location and 123 independent) and 316 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $343KMiddle-case sales
    $2,850Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $152,000 to $799,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $343,000).

  4. Ohio St carries about 7,741 vehicles a day

    7,741Vehicles a day
    13,766Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Ohio St, 7,741 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 250 feet away; Meridian St, 5,497 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 260 feet away; and New York St, 5,814 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 260 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 46204 can sell each year

Middle case$343K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$152K
High case$799K
Rivals within 2 mi371
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$750 to $6,650 a month

Resident, worker and student spending near the ZIP center, shared among competitors by distance (Huff model). A planning range with stated assumptions, not a forecast.

Competition

Competitors within half a mile197

99th percentile for nearby competition among 4,839 similar businesses in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area

12.3× the metro median of 16
Within a quarter mile94
Within 1 mile316

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent380 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent510 ft
  • Competitor 3Local group530 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent540 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent550 ft

Overture Maps Foundation places, 2026-09-23.1. Listings, not verified hours or menus.

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk73,012

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk29,086
Within 1 mile110,351
Office-type, half mile50,072

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Public administration22,973
  • Professional services15,731
  • Finance and insurance6,587
  • Food service and lodging5,443
  • Administrative support4,384

Census LEHD workplace records, jobs as of 2023. Straight-line distances. Office attendance is still roughly half to 60% of 2020 levels. Jobs are workplaces, not visits.

Traffic on nearby roads

Vehicles a day on Ohio St7,741

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Busiest nearby, Illinois St13,766

Other counted roads nearby

  • Meridian St260 ft5,497
  • New York St260 ft5,814
  • Pennsylvania St260 ft12,739
  • Monument Cir610 ft5,939

State DOT and FHWA annual average daily traffic, both directions. Vehicles, not foot traffic.

What an address adds

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Sources: Overture Maps Foundation: Places (Overture Places release 2026-09-23.1); DoorWorthy demand model: resident, worker and student spending shared among competitors (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); U.S. Census Bureau: ACS (ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimates); U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer: ZIP Code Tabulation Area center (ZCTA internal point; land area 1.1 square miles); U.S. Census ACS households by income with BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey spending (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); FHWA Highway Performance Monitoring System (Annual average daily traffic, latest count 2024); U.S. Census Bureau: LEHD LODES workplace jobs (LODES8 workplace area characteristics, jobs as of 2023); U.S. Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 (establishments with paid employees). Listings and counts are public records, not visits or sales in this ZIP.

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