City

Central, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Harrison County  ·  Indiana

👥656Population
💰$63,826Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂42.2Median Age
🏠$176,600Median Home Value▼ 37% below avg
🎓45.2%College Grads▲ 17% above avg
📊0.3%Unemployment▼ 93% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.0% Female 44.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.1%Hispanic: 2.3%Other: 0.6%Race
White97.1%
Hispanic2.3%
Other0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
23%
18–24
5%
25–44
28%
45–64
31%
65+
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.2 yrs
Avg HH Size3.00
Below Poverty18.0% ▲ 80% above avg
College Grads45.2% ▲ 17% above avg
Unemployment0.3% ▼ 93% below avg
HS Graduate130 (33.4%)
Some College57 (14.7%)
Associates26 (6.7%)
Bachelors107 (27.5%)
Graduate Degree69 (17.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 33.4%Some College: 14.7%Associates: 6.7%Bachelors: 27.5%Graduate: 17.7%Edu
HS Grad33.4%
Some College14.7%
Associates6.7%
Bachelors27.5%
Graduate17.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 96.8%Renter: 3.2%Tenure
Owner96.8%
Renter3.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
67%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,826 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$176,600 ▼ 37% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units296
Vacant Units77

Income Distribution

Under $25k
2%
$25k–$50k
33%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
23%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
13%
30–45 min
38%
Over 45 min
39%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
53%
About Central, IN

Central is a city in Indiana, located in Harrison County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 656 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.2 years.

Economically, Central is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,826 is below the national average. Approximately 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Central is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $176,600, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 96.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Central is well-educated. 45.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (97.1%).

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

ZIP Codes in Central
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47110 656 $63,826 $176,600 0.3% 45.2% 96.8%