Moving to Brownsburg, Indiana

Population: 14,520. Estimated population in July 2024: 18,290 (+26.0% change)
Males: 6,984 (48.1%), Females: 7,536 (51.9%)

Hendricks County

Zip code: 46112

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $53,629
Median house value: $124,000

Population by Race

Races in Brownsburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (25.4%), United States (17.7%), Irish (13.2%), English (12.4%), French (3.3%), Dutch (3.0%).

Elevation: 884 feet

Land area: 7.3 square miles

Map of Brownsburg, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brownsburg

  • High school or higher: 92.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brownsburg town

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 66.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +6,557 (+82.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Brownsburg:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brownsburg:

Other public-use airports nearest to Brownsburg:

Amtrak station near Brownsburg:

  • 18 miles: INDIANAPOLIS (350 S. ILLINOIS ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brownsburg:

  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 18 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 18 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)
  • UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 22 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 47 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 54 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)

Schools

Public high school in Brownsburg:

  • BROWNSBURG HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,698; Location: 1000 S ODELL ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Brownsburg:

  • BETHESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 565; Location: 7950 N 650 EAST RD; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Brownsburg:

  • BROWNSBURG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 946; Location: 1555 S ODELL ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • BROWN ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 698; Location: 340 STADIUM DR; Grades: KG – 06)
  • EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 683; Location: 555 SYCAMORE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • DELAWARE TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 667; Location: 1800 S HORNADAY RD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • CARDINAL ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 646; Location: 1900 S HORNADAY RD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • WHITE LICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 561; Location: 1400 S ODELL ST; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Brownsburg:

  • ST MALACHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 410; Location: 330 N GREEN ST; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Brownsburg:

  • BROWNSBURG PL (Operating income: $1,101,302; Location: 450 S JEFFERSON ST; 98,839 books; 5,029 audio materials; 5,112 video materials; 330 serial subscriptions)