Edinburgh, IN · standard
ZIP Code 46124
Johnson County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 8,127
- 51/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $64,466
- Median income Near-median income area
- $184,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 15.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Edinburgh pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 37th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 39th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 51
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46124 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 46124 (Edinburgh, IN) rose +5.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 203.6 in 2023 to 215.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 46124 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, home to 8,127 residents across 159.7 square miles, a density of 51 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
ZIP 46124 reports a modest median household income of $64,466 (12% below the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,239. The poverty rate is 10.0%, with unemployment at 6.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $184,700 (5% below the average Indiana ZIP) and median rent is $850; 68.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.3, and the average commute is 24 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Johnson County, so 46124 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 46124
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Edinburgh, IN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 46124.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
83 establishments
- Manufacturing 31
Manufacturing
31 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 29
Accommodation and food services
29 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 20
Health care and social assistance
20 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 18
Transportation and warehousing
18 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 46124, Edinburgh, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
8,127
Population
159.7
Area (sq mi)
51
People / sq mi
Indiana/Indianapolis
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 46124?
42.3
Median Age
55.5%
Male
44.5%
Female
1.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$64,466
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$33,239
Per Capita Income
10.0%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
23.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 46124 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Edinburgh, IN household income vs. every Indiana ZIP code
Median household income among 721 reporting Indiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$64,466 36th percentile higher than 36% of 721 Indiana ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Indiana ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
3,166housing units
3,166
Total Housing Units
2,965
Occupied Units
201
Vacant Units
2.35
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$184,700
Median Home Value
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$850
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+5.9%
YoY Change (2024)
216
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+116%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 46124 have increased 5.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +116% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.5% | 143 |
| 2021 | +18.5% | 170 |
| 2022 | +15.7% | 196 |
| 2023 | +3.7% | 204 |
| 2024 | +5.9% | 216 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 266 business establishments in ZIP 46124, employing approximately 5,252 people with a combined annual payroll of $211,686,000.
266
Businesses
5,252
Employees
$211.7M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 83 | 31.2% |
| Manufacturing | 31 | 11.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 29 | 10.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 20 | 7.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 18 | 6.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 18 | 6.8% |
| Construction | 14 | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 12 | 4.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 12 | 4.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 3.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 3.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 2.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 46124 vs 47280 →
ZIP 46124 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 46131
Franklin (46131)
31,036 residents
- 47203
Columbus (47203)
25,806 residents
- 46124 8,127
Edinburgh (46124)
8,127 residents
- 47280 813
Taylorsville (47280)
813 residents
- 47226 202
Clifford (47226)
202 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 46124 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 46124 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 46131
Franklin (46131)
$85,076 median income
- 47203
Columbus (47203)
$72,112 median income
- 46124
Edinburgh (46124)
$64,466 median income
- 47226
Clifford (47226)
$58,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 46124 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 46124, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (8,127 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 46124 in?
ZIP code 46124 (Edinburgh) is located in Johnson County, Indiana. Johnson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/johnson-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46124?
ZIP code 46124 in Edinburgh, IN has a population of 8,127 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46124?
The median household income in ZIP 46124 is $64,466, which is 15% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 46124?
The median home value in ZIP 46124 is $184,700, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46124?
The largest racial group in ZIP 46124 is White at 89.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46124?
ZIP code 46124 has 266 business establishments employing approximately 5,252 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 46124?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 46124 are: Retail trade (83), Manufacturing (31), Accommodation and food services (29). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 46124?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 46124 increased by 5.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 116%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 46124?
In ZIP code 46124, 57.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 46124?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 46124 is 23.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 46124?
In ZIP code 46124, approximately 68.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46124?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46124 is 10.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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