City

West Harrison, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Dearborn County  ·  Indiana

👥6,379Population
💰$75,878Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂48.2Median Age
🏠$277,600Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓35.3%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.8%Asian: 1.4%Other: 2.8%Race
White95.8%
Asian1.4%
Other2.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
18%
45–64
30%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty4.3% ▼ 57% below avg
College Grads35.3% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma20 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,641 (39.5%)
Some College489 (11.8%)
Associates535 (12.9%)
Bachelors502 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree963 (23.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 39.5%Some College: 11.8%Associates: 12.9%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 23.2%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad39.5%
Some College11.8%
Associates12.9%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate23.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.1%Renter: 11.9%Tenure
Owner88.1%
Renter11.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
34%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,878 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$277,600 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$885/mo
Total Housing Units2,747
Vacant Units57

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
57%
About West Harrison, IN

West Harrison is a city in Indiana, located in Dearborn County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,379 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.2 years.

Economically, West Harrison is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,878 is near the national average. Approximately 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in West Harrison is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $277,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $885 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Harrison is moderately educated. 35.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.77%).

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

ZIP Codes in West Harrison
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47060 6,379 $75,878 $277,600 $885 4.6% 35.3% 88.1%