City

Monterey, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Pulaski County  ·  Indiana

👥1,123Population
💰$44,012Median HH Income▼ 42% below avg
🎂47.0Median Age
🏠$130,200Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓27.7%College Grads▼ 28% below avg
📊1.5%Unemployment▼ 69% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.7% Female 44.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.4%Hispanic: 6.4%Other: 5.2%Race
White88.4%
Hispanic6.4%
Other5.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
3%
25–44
23%
45–64
34%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty17.0% ▲ 70% above avg
College Grads27.7% ▼ 28% below avg
Unemployment1.5% ▼ 69% below avg
HS Graduate274 (36.3%)
Some College104 (13.8%)
Associates167 (22.1%)
Bachelors40 (5.3%)
Graduate Degree169 (22.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 36.3%Some College: 13.8%Associates: 22.1%Bachelors: 5.3%Graduate: 22.4%Edu
HS Grad36.3%
Some College13.8%
Associates22.1%
Bachelors5.3%
Graduate22.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.1%Renter: 17.9%Tenure
Owner82.1%
Renter17.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,012 ▼ 42% below avg
Median Home Value$130,200 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$579/mo
Total Housing Units603
Vacant Units162

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
57%
About Monterey, IN

Monterey is a city in Indiana, located in Pulaski County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,123 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47 years.

Economically, Monterey is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,012 is below the national average. Approximately 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Monterey is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $130,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $579 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Monterey is moderately educated. 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (88.42%).

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

ZIP Codes in Monterey
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
46960 1,123 $44,012 $130,200 $579 1.5% 27.7% 82.1%