Monroe County

Monroe County has 140,965 residents across 9 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $65,868, 8% below the Indiana figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $285,200, and 50% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

140,965residentsACS 2020–2024

$65,868median household incomeIndiana: $72K

$285,200median home valueowner-occupied homes

90%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Monroe County in IndianaZIP codes in Monroe County highlighted; the rest of Indiana in grey

Map of Indiana with Monroe County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 9 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
47401	40,607	$67K	$365K	53%	62%	90%	21 min
47403	34,396	$71K	$240K	54%	40%	91%	22 min
47404	22,744	$61K	$258K	58%	45%	88%	20 min
47405	1,237	$-666667K	$-666667K	–	100%	–	12 min
47406	8,208	$-666667K	$-666667K	0%	60%	100%	17 min
47408	23,053	$46K	$347K	36%	57%	90%	21 min
47429	7,399	$92K	$247K	87%	33%	98%	25 min
47464	297	$64K	$129K	68%	12%	87%	28 min
47468	1,303	$93K	$269K	90%	39%	89%	38 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

140,965 residents in 59,236 households, next to the Indiana figure.

16%

under 18

39%

aged 18–34

15%

aged 65 and over

35%

of households are people living alone

37%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

65,657 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $285,200 (±$8,234).

54%

of households own their home

53%

of homes are detached single-family houses

29%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$1,193

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–201910%

2000–200916%

1990–199918%

1980–198913%

1970–197914%

1960–196910%

1950–19597%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,341.

$65,868

median household income

19.7%

of people live below the poverty line

5.5%

unemployment rate

50%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

21 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

74%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

16%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

90%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates