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
- $64,466
- Median income
- $184,700
- Median home value
- 15.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
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.
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 Indiana average), while per-capita income is $33,239. The poverty rate stands at 10.0% and the unemployment rate at 6.6%. On housing, the median home value is $184,700 (5% below the state average) with median rent at $850 per month, and 68.5% of occupied units 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. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Johnson County, letting you compare 46124 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
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
$33,239
Per Capita Income
10.0%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
23.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 46124 ranks nationally
Edinburgh, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$64,466 37th percentile higher than 37% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
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
$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.
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