Brownsburg ZIP Codes — Hendricks County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Brownsburg, Indiana and it is 46112. Area code: 317/463.

ZIP codes

42.10

sq mi land

0.27

sq mi water

317/463

area code

Brownsburg, IN ZIP code map

About Brownsburg, IN

Brownsburg, Indiana, is a vibrant town located within Hendricks County. Known for its community spirit, it offers a blend of suburban living and easy access to urban amenities. The town’s rich history and commitment to growth make it a desirable place for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Geographically, Brownsburg is situated approximately 18 miles northwest of downtown Indianapolis, making it an attractive spot for commuters. The town covers a land area of 42.10 square miles, with a small water area of 0.27 square miles. The terrain is primarily flat, consisting of suburban developments and parks, which enhances its appeal to families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

Brownsburg's character is defined by its friendly residents and active community organizations that foster engagement and local pride. The economy is bolstered by a mix of retail, education, and healthcare industries that provide essential services and employment opportunities. Daily life in Brownsburg is characterized by a strong community spirit, with various events and festivals bringing residents together throughout the year.

Transportation

Transportation in Brownsburg is facilitated by major highways, including Interstate 74, which connects to other key routes in the region. Indianapolis International Airport is the nearest major airport, located about 16 miles to the southeast, providing convenient travel options. Public transit options, while limited, offer service through local providers for residents without personal vehicles.

History

Brownsburg was founded in the early 19th century and has a rich agricultural heritage that laid the groundwork for its development. Over the years, the town has transitioned into a suburban community that supports a diverse array of industries, particularly in retail and healthcare. Notable events in its history include significant growth in the 1990s, driven by its proximity to Indianapolis and an influx of new residents.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Brownsburg is that it is home to the annual Brownsburg Summer Festival, which celebrates the community and showcases local talent and businesses. Additionally, Brownsburg has a well-regarded school system that consistently receives high marks for educational achievement.

ZIP codes for Brownsburg, IN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
46112	Brownsburg	Hendricks	View map

Demographics & statistics

41,437

Population

38.5

Median age

$106,043

Median household income

$46,626

Per capita income

$269,500

Median home value

$1,303

Median monthly rent

79.3%

Home ownership

6.0%

Poverty rate

1.7%

Unemployment

12,336

Housing units

48.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,051

Under 5

1,030

1,808

5–9

1,773

1,835

10–14

1,799

1,540

15–19

1,510

902

20–24

885

2,374

25–34

2,327

3,066

35–44

3,006

2,825

45–54

2,769

1,448

55–59

1,420

1,272

60–64

1,248

1,761

65–74

1,726

652

75–84

640

389

85+

381

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	11,235	27.1%
18 and over	30,202	72.9%
65 and over	5,549	13.4%
Median age	38.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.1%

Black or African American 7.7%

Two or more races 3.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Asian 1%

Other race 0.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	36,014	85.1%
Black or African American	3,239	7.7%
Two or more races	1,378	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	893	2.1%
Asian	417	1%
Other race	365	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	24	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.6%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 4.7%

$25k–$35k 2.8%

$35k–$50k 5.9%

$50k–$75k 15.0%

$75k–$100k 14.8%

$100k–$150k 25.2%

$150k–$200k 13.2%

$200k+ 14.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.6%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	4.7%
$25k–$35k	2.8%
$35k–$50k	5.9%
$50k–$75k	15.0%
$75k–$100k	14.8%
$100k–$150k	25.2%
$150k–$200k	13.2%
$200k+	14.9%
Median income	$106,043

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 1.3%

$100k–$150k 5.2%

$150k–$200k 15.5%

$200k–$300k 36.8%

$300k–$500k 31.9%

$500k–$1M 6.9%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$269,500
Median rent / month	$1,303
Owner occupied	79.3%
Renter occupied	20.7%
Vacant	3.2%
Single-family detached	82.4%
Large apartment buildings	2.3%
Mobile homes	1.3%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.92

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.9%
2010–2019	16.2%
2000–2009	24.4%
1990–1999	21.0%
1980–1989	7.3%
1970–1979	9.3%
1960–1969	8.7%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	1.9%
1939 or earlier	3.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	3.4%
2 bedrooms	15.5%
3 bedrooms	42.7%
4 bedrooms	28.9%
5+ bedrooms	8.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	21.3%
2 vehicles	48.0%
3 or more	28.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	68.8%
Electricity	29.6%
Propane / LP gas	1.3%
Wood	0.1%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	9,769	65.4%
Cohabiting couple	1,107	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	1,628	10.9%
Female householder, no spouse	2,428	16.3%
Households with children under 18	5,769	38.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,669	24.6%
Average household size	2.76

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.2%	20.7%
Married	62.7%	62.3%
Separated	1.9%	0.2%
Widowed	3.1%	7.1%
Divorced	6.0%	9.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 20.7%

Some college, no degree 18.1%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 30.4%

Graduate / professional 18.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.6%
Bachelor's or higher	48.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	640	5.5%
Kindergarten	1,005	8.7%
Elementary school	5,490	47.4%
High school	2,959	25.5%
College / grad school	1,497	12.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.0%

Manufacturing 13.5%

Retail trade 12.4%

Professional & management 7.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 6.9%

Finance & real estate 6.0%

Other services 5.5%

Public administration 5.1%

Construction 5.0%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	48.9%
Service	12.8%
Sales & office	22.0%
Natural resources & construction	4.5%
Production & transportation	11.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.1%
Government	13.8%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.6%
Carpool	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.8

Poverty

All people 6.0%

Under 18 years 5.6%

18 and over 6.2%

Married-couple families 3.2%

Female-led households 25.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.9%
Retirement income	24.5%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.6%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	22.6%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	19.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.1%
Fair or poor health	10.9%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	8.3%
No health insurance	10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	71.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	11.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,940	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.8%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	7.6%
65 and over	34.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.6%
Public insurance	19.2%
Uninsured under 19	6.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	39,356	95.0%
Spanish	662	1.7%
Other Indo-European	352	0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	231	0.6%
Other languages	50	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	39,561	95.5%
Born in same state	39,312	94.9%
Born in different state	28,093	67.8%
Foreign born	249	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	1,876	4.5%
Not a US citizen	1,257	67.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	6,221	15%
French	5,761	13.9%
Italian	4,889	11.8%
English	882	2.1%
Polish	204	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	134	0.3%
Dutch	83	0.2%
German	37	0.1%
Norwegian	18	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.0%
Internet access	97.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Brownsburg, IN have?

Brownsburg, IN has one ZIP code: 46112. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.