New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 46205
Opportunity Score
69
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 46205 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 29,196 and household incomes near the national median ($65,756).
Area Profile
29,196
Population
$65,756
Median Income
-12% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.6/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 32.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 33.8% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 46205.
4
Gas Stations
1.4 per 10K residents
8
Used Car Dealers
2.7 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,290
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,087
Median Gross Rent
$280 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$990 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Indiana
- EV inventory allocation from manufacturers is tied to your state's ZEV mandate status. Dealers in ZEV states get more inventory. Period.
- Charging infrastructure in your area determines EV demand. Check PlugShare for the local charging density before stocking inventory.
- Used EV margins are volatile. Battery degradation concerns suppress resale values unpredictably. Factor in extended warranty costs.
- Service revenue per EV is 30-40% lower than gas vehicles. Fewer parts, fewer oil changes. Your service department model needs adjusting.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Related Businesses
- 12
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
-12% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.1 pts vs. national avg
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46202
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46201
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46204
4.4 mi
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Walk: 16.3
46228
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Walk: 7.1
46206
5.1 mi
Pop: 0
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits