Shelby County, IN ZIP Codes
Indiana (IN) · 8 ZIP codes · 8 cities
8
ZIP codes
45,039
population (2021)
+1.4%
pop change since 2010
18145
FIPS code
Shelby County ZIP code map
About Shelby County
Shelby County is located in Indiana and contains 8 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 45,039 as of 2021,
an increase of
1.4% from 44,436 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Shelby County is 18145.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 45,039 |
| 2010 population | 44,436 |
| Change | +1.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| FIPS code | 18145 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Shelby County
ZIP codes for Shelby County, IN (8)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46110 | Boggstown | Shelby | View map |
| 46126 | Fairland | Shelby | View map |
| 46130 | Fountaintown | Shelby | View map |
| 46144 | Gwynneville | Shelby | View map |
| 46161 | Morristown | Shelby | View map |
| 46176 | Shelbyville | Shelby | View map |
| 46182 | Waldron | Shelby | View map |
| 47234 | Flat Rock | Shelby | View map |
Demographics & statistics
41,131
Population
40.0
Median age
$66,069
Median household income
$33,606
Per capita income
$196,257
Median home value
$763
Median monthly rent
85.5%
Home ownership
8.4%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
13,196
Housing units
18.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,289
Under 5
1,246
1,324
5–9
1,280
1,278
10–14
1,236
1,236
15–19
1,194
1,083
20–24
1,046
2,870
25–34
2,774
2,499
35–44
2,416
2,604
45–54
2,517
1,503
55–59
1,453
1,554
60–64
1,503
2,140
65–74
2,069
1,004
75–84
970
530
85+
513
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9,376 | 24.5% |
| 18 and over | 31,755 | 75.5% |
| 65 and over | 7,226 | 17.3% |
| Median age | 40.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
90%
Hispanic or Latino
3.1%
Two or more races
2.4%
Other race
2%
Black or African American
1.5%
Asian
0.9%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38,224 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,320 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,036 | 2.4% |
| Other race | 866 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 621 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 373 | 0.9% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.6%
$10k–$15k
3.5%
$15k–$25k
4.9%
$25k–$35k
7.6%
$35k–$50k
9.5%
$50k–$75k
21.6%
$75k–$100k
16.3%
$100k–$150k
18.5%
$150k–$200k
7.8%
$200k+
6.8%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.8% |
| $200k+ | 6.8% |
| Median income | $66,069 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.1%
$50k–$100k
14.1%
$100k–$150k
15.3%
$150k–$200k
18.7%
$200k–$300k
25.4%
$300k–$500k
16.1%
$500k–$1M
6.0%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $196,257 |
| Median rent / month | $763 |
| Owner occupied | 85.5% |
| Renter occupied | 14.5% |
| Vacant | 5.1% |
| Single-family detached | 91.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.5% |
| Mobile homes | 2.7% |
| Median rooms | 6.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.64 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.6% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 11.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 10.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 23.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.2% |
| 3 or more | 37.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 25.5% |
| Electricity | 33.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 30.6% |
| Fuel oil | 5.0% |
| Wood | 4.7% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 8,766 | 58.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,301 | 6.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,882 | 19.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,638 | 15.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,964 | 32.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5,294 | 31.9% |
| Average household size | 2.64 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 19.5% | 20.2% |
| Married | 58.7% | 61.1% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 8.4% |
| Divorced | 15.8% | 9.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.5%
Some HS, no diploma
8.0%
HS graduate
42.7%
Some college, no degree
17.2%
Associate's degree
11.1%
Bachelor's degree
13.1%
Graduate / professional
5.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 18.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 601 | 4.6% |
| Kindergarten | 464 | 5.0% |
| Elementary school | 4,078 | 51.9% |
| High school | 2,087 | 23.9% |
| College / grad school | 1,527 | 14.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
24.2%
Education & healthcare
19.1%
Construction
10.9%
Professional & management
8.9%
Retail trade
7.6%
Other services
7.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.3%
Public administration
4.5%
Transportation & utilities
3.3%
Finance & real estate
3.2%
Agriculture & mining
2.9%
Wholesale trade
1.9%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.6% |
| Service | 13.5% |
| Sales & office | 18.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.7% |
| Production & transportation | 22.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 83.0% |
| Government | 10.7% |
| Self-employed | 5.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.9% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.9% |
| Carpool | 7.9% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.6% |
| Other means | 1.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.1 |
Poverty
All people
8.4%
Under 18 years
11.6%
18 and over
7.5%
Married-couple families
3.4%
Female-led households
13.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 32.8% |
| Retirement income | 24.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.8% |
| High cholesterol | 35.7% |
| Heart disease | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 27.7% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.1% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.3% |
| No physical activity | 25.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.3% |
| Poor mental health | 15.3% |
| Poor physical health | 11.1% |
| No health insurance | 12.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.7% |
| Visited dentist | 63.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.4% |
| Teeth loss | 16.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,235 | 6.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.1% |
| Under 18 | 7.6% |
| 18–64 years | 11.0% |
| 65 and over | 34.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 75.1% |
| Public insurance | 31.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 38,596 | 96.1% |
| Spanish | 993 | 1.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 637 | 0.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 59 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 210 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 39,676 | 98.8% |
| Born in same state | 39,488 | 98.2% |
| Born in different state | 32,060 | 81.0% |
| Foreign born | 188 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,455 | 1.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 394 | 39.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 5,185 | 12.6% |
| French | 3,357 | 8.2% |
| Italian | 3,017 | 7.3% |
| English | 371 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 346 | 0.8% |
| Irish | 79 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 22 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.9% |
| Internet access | 90.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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