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Brownsburg, IN

Town in Hendricks County, Indiana. ZIP codes: 46112, 46234.

Population

31,215

Land area

17sq mi

People per sq mi

1,836

ZIP codes

2

Brownsburg and its ZIP codes

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Brownsburg at a glance

  • Brownsburg is about 9.6 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 34th among 967 cities and towns in Indiana.
  • The median household income is $102,235, 42% above the Indiana median of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $309,400 (42% above Indiana) and median rent is $1,486 a month.

Local data for Brownsburg, IN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Brownsburg, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$102,235

Poverty rate

7.5%

Median home value

$309,400

Median rent

$1,486/mo

Homeownership

75.1%

Bachelor's or higher

46.8%

Median age

36.1

Average commute

24.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (6,245), Irish Americans (3,529), Nigerian Americans (956).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hendricks County. PPP loans are for Brownsburg.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.0%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,214

81,450 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$65,043

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$971M

FY 2026, $5,557 per person

PPP loans

$57.4M

1,043 loans, 7,798 jobs reported

Hendricks County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Brownsburg, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.1%
  • Carpooled6.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
  • Worked from home16.0%

Average one-way commute: 24.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Brownsburg, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

577

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

152

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 21°F

40.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Brownsburg, IN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.6%

U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts

Diabetes

10.1%

U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts

Smoking

12.0%

U.S. 12.8% -0.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.1%

U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts

ZIP codes in Brownsburg

2 in or overlapping Brownsburg. Population shown

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Cities near Brownsburg

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
ClermontTown3.1 mi0.7
PittsboroTown5.1 mi4.3
AvonTown5.2 mi19.3
SpeedwayTown7.5 mi4.8
WhitestownTown9.2 mi15.9
WynnedaleTown9.4 mi0.2
LiztonTown9.5 mi0.7
Spring HillTown9.7 mi0.1
PlainfieldTown9.8 mi26.9
DanvilleTown10 mi10.1
Rocky RippleTown11 mi0.3
CartersburgCensus-designated place11 mi0.3
Crows NestTown11 mi0.4
North Crows NestTown11 mi0.1
ZionsvilleTown12 mi67.2
Meridian HillsTown12 mi1.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Brownsburg, IN in?
Brownsburg is in Hendricks County, Indiana.
What ZIP codes are in Brownsburg, IN?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Brownsburg include 46112, 46234.
What is the population of Brownsburg, IN?
About 31,215 people live in Brownsburg, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Brownsburg?
Nearby places include Clermont (3.1 mi), Pittsboro (5.1 mi), Avon (5.2 mi), Speedway (7.5 mi), Whitestown (9.2 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023