City

Auburn, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  DeKalb County  ·  Indiana

👥20,277Population
💰$76,288Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂36.9Median Age
🏠$194,900Median Home Value▼ 30% below avg
🎓38.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.7%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.6%Race
White95.7%
Hispanic2.4%
Black0.1%
Asian0.2%
Other1.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
9%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty8.4% ▼ 16% below avg
College Grads38.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma112 (0.9%)
HS Graduate4,394 (33.6%)
Some College2,142 (16.4%)
Associates1,409 (10.8%)
Bachelors1,435 (11%)
Graduate Degree3,568 (27.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 33.6%Some College: 16.4%Associates: 10.8%Bachelors: 11%Graduate: 27.3%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad33.6%
Some College16.4%
Associates10.8%
Bachelors11.0%
Graduate27.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.4%Renter: 19.6%Tenure
Owner80.4%
Renter19.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,288 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$194,900 ▼ 30% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$829/mo
Total Housing Units8,336
Vacant Units437

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
60%
About Auburn, IN

Auburn is a city in Indiana, located in DeKalb County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 20,277 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.9 years.

Economically, Auburn is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,288 is near the national average. Approximately 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Auburn is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $194,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $829 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Auburn is moderately educated. 38.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.68%).

Auburn, IN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Indiana.

ZIP Codes in Auburn
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
46706 20,277 $76,288 $194,900 $829 4.6% 38.3% 80.4%