City

Shipshewana, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  LaGrange County  ·  Indiana

👥8,718Population
💰$95,578Median HH Income▲ 25% above avg
🎂27.4Median Age
🏠$318,800Median Home Value▲ 14% above avg
🎓29.1%College Grads▼ 25% below avg
📊1.1%Unemployment▼ 78% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.0% Female 48.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 0.2%Other: 1%Race
White96.0%
Hispanic2.8%
Black0.2%
Other1.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
12%
5–17
27%
18–24
9%
25–44
24%
45–64
17%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age27.4 yrs
Avg HH Size3.61
Below Poverty5.3% ▼ 47% below avg
College Grads29.1% ▼ 25% below avg
Unemployment1.1% ▼ 78% below avg
No HS Diploma58 (3.1%)
HS Graduate789 (42.3%)
Some College301 (16.1%)
Associates176 (9.4%)
Bachelors216 (11.6%)
Graduate Degree327 (17.5%)

Education

No HS: 3.1%HS Grad: 42.3%Some College: 16.1%Associates: 9.4%Bachelors: 11.6%Graduate: 17.5%Edu
No HS3.1%
HS Grad42.3%
Some College16.1%
Associates9.4%
Bachelors11.6%
Graduate17.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.5%Renter: 17.5%Tenure
Owner82.5%
Renter17.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
24%

Financials

Median HH Income$95,578 ▲ 25% above avg
Median Home Value$318,800 ▲ 14% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$806/mo
Total Housing Units2,574
Vacant Units161

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
58%
About Shipshewana, IN

Shipshewana is a city in Indiana, located in LaGrange County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,718 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 27.4 years.

Economically, Shipshewana is a middle-income community. The median household income of $95,578 is above the national average. Approximately 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Shipshewana is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $318,800, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $806 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Shipshewana is moderately educated. 29.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.04%).

Shipshewana, IN offers residents above-average earning potential within Indiana.

ZIP Codes in Shipshewana
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
46565 8,718 $95,578 $318,800 $806 1.1% 29.1% 82.5%