City

Galveston, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Cass County  ·  Indiana

👥2,996Population
💰$70,093Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂46.5Median Age
🏠$159,700Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓34.6%College Grads▼ 11% below avg
📊6.0%Unemployment▲ 22% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7% Female 50.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.8%Hispanic: 2.3%Black: 2.4%Other: 2.1%Race
White92.8%
Hispanic2.3%
Black2.4%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
9%
18–24
8%
25–44
24%
45–64
36%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.12
Below Poverty7.2% ▼ 28% below avg
College Grads34.6% ▼ 11% below avg
Unemployment6.0% ▲ 22% above avg
No HS Diploma28 (1.2%)
HS Graduate872 (38.5%)
Some College269 (11.9%)
Associates311 (13.7%)
Bachelors384 (17%)
Graduate Degree400 (17.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 38.5%Some College: 11.9%Associates: 13.7%Bachelors: 17%Graduate: 17.7%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad38.5%
Some College11.9%
Associates13.7%
Bachelors17.0%
Graduate17.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.8%Renter: 22.2%Tenure
Owner77.8%
Renter22.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
33%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
1%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,093 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$159,700 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$667/mo
Total Housing Units1,503
Vacant Units95

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
33%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
61%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
58%
About Galveston, IN

Galveston is a city in Indiana, located in Cass County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,996 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.5 years.

Economically, Galveston is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,093 is near the national average. Approximately 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Galveston is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $159,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $667 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Galveston is moderately educated. 34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.79%).

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

ZIP Codes in Galveston
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
46932 2,996 $70,093 $159,700 $667 6.0% 34.6% 77.8%