City

Monon, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  White County  ·  Indiana

👥2,557Population
💰$60,469Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂30.9Median Age
🏠$126,700Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓23.5%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊6.8%Unemployment▲ 39% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.5% Female 47.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 54.1%Hispanic: 43%Black: 0.7%Other: 2%Race
White54.1%
Hispanic43.0%
Black0.7%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
22%
18–24
14%
25–44
23%
45–64
22%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age30.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.85
Below Poverty12.2% ▲ 22% above avg
College Grads23.5% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment6.8% ▲ 39% above avg
No HS Diploma47 (4.3%)
HS Graduate445 (40.8%)
Some College148 (13.6%)
Associates195 (17.9%)
Bachelors130 (11.9%)
Graduate Degree126 (11.5%)

Education

No HS: 4.3%HS Grad: 40.8%Some College: 13.6%Associates: 17.9%Bachelors: 11.9%Graduate: 11.5%Edu
No HS4.3%
HS Grad40.8%
Some College13.6%
Associates17.9%
Bachelors11.9%
Graduate11.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.4%Renter: 28.7%Tenure
Owner71.4%
Renter28.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,469 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$126,700 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$923/mo
Total Housing Units1,112
Vacant Units222

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
0%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
62%
About Monon, IN

Monon is a city in Indiana, located in White County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,557 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 30.9 years.

Economically, Monon is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,469 is below the national average. Approximately 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.8%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Monon is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $126,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $923 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Monon is less-educated. 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (54.13%).

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

ZIP Codes in Monon
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47959 2,557 $60,469 $126,700 $923 6.8% 23.5% 71.4%