What city is ZIP code 46242?

46242 is a Indianapolis, Indiana ZIP code.

What county is 46242 in?

ZIP code 46242 is in Marion County, Indiana.

What time zone is ZIP code 46242 in?

46242 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

What area code is 46242?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 46242 use area code 317.

Can I use 46242 for a street address?

No. 46242 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Indianapolis use 46201, 46202, 46203.

What ZIP codes are near 46242?

The nearest ZIP codes to 46242 are 46209 (Indianapolis, 0 miles), 46230 (Indianapolis, 0 miles), 46244 (Indianapolis, 0 miles) and 46247 (Indianapolis, 0 miles).

ZIP code 46242

Where is ZIP code 46242?

Indianapolis, Indiana

Marion County · PO Box only ZIP code

ZIP code 46242 belongs to Indianapolis, Indiana in Marion County. 46242 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Indianapolis post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 317. The closest ZIP codes are 46209 (Indianapolis, 0 mi north), 46230 (Indianapolis, 0 mi north) and 46244 (Indianapolis, 0 mi north).

ZIP code	46242
Type	PO Box only (no street delivery)
Status	Active
City	Indianapolis
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Marion County
Time zone	Eastern Time · now
Area code	317
Coordinates	39.7795, -86.1328 map
3-digit prefix	462

The Census Bureau doesn’t publish population figures for po box only ZIP codes because nobody lives at a PO Box or a single organization’s address. For figures about the area, see the nearby standard ZIP codes below.

ZIP codes near 46242

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
46209	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	Unique
46230	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	PO Box only
46244	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	PO Box only
46247	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	PO Box only
46251	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	PO Box only
46253	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	PO Box only
46277	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	Unique
46282	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	Standard
46283	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	Unique
46285	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	Unique
46298	Indianapolis, IN	0 mi N	Unique
46204	Indianapolis, IN	1.2 mi SW	Standard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 46242 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 46242

JANE SMITH
PO BOX 123
INDIANAPOLIS IN 46242

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (46242-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

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Questions

What city is ZIP code 46242?: 46242 is a Indianapolis, Indiana ZIP code.
What county is 46242 in?: ZIP code 46242 is in Marion County, Indiana.
What time zone is ZIP code 46242 in?: 46242 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
What area code is 46242?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 46242 use area code 317.
Can I use 46242 for a street address?: No. 46242 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Indianapolis use 46201, 46202, 46203.
What ZIP codes are near 46242?: The nearest ZIP codes to 46242 are 46209 (Indianapolis, 0 miles), 46230 (Indianapolis, 0 miles), 46244 (Indianapolis, 0 miles) and 46247 (Indianapolis, 0 miles).