Edinburgh ZIP Codes — Johnson County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Edinburgh, Indiana and it is 46124. Area code: 812/317.
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ZIP codes
73.56
sq mi land
0.40
sq mi water
812/317
area code
Edinburgh, IN ZIP code map

About Edinburgh, IN

Edinburgh is a charming town located in Indiana, offering a small-town feel with access to various modern amenities. Nestled in Johnson County, this community is known for its friendly atmosphere and vibrant local culture. With its historic downtown and beautiful parks, Edinburgh attracts both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Geographically, Edinburgh is strategically situated in central Indiana, just a short distance from several larger metropolitan areas. To the north, Franklin is approximately 10 miles away, while the city of Columbus lies 12 miles to the southeast. The town covers a land area of 73.56 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.40 square miles, providing a diverse range of terrain for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community of Edinburgh is characterized by its warm, welcoming residents who take pride in their town. The local economy is supported by a mix of industries, including manufacturing, retail, and agriculture, which contribute to the overall vibrancy of daily life. Festivals and events held throughout the year foster a strong sense of community, bringing people together to celebrate their local culture.

Transportation

Transportation in Edinburgh is conveniently facilitated by several major highways, including Interstate 65, which runs nearby, giving residents quick access to surrounding cities. The nearest named airports are the Indianapolis International Airport and Columbus Municipal Airport, providing residents with various travel options. Public transportation is limited, but local roads offer easy connectivity to neighboring towns.

History

Edinburgh was founded in the mid-19th century, and it has grown steadily since then, reflecting the historical trends of many small American towns. Key industries have traditionally included agriculture and manufacturing, helping shape the town's development over the years. Notable events in the town's history also include the establishment of various cultural festivals that celebrate the town's rich heritage.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Edinburgh is that it hosts the annual Edinburgh Christmas Festival, which showcases local artisans and craftspeople. Additionally, the town's proximity to the scenic and historic Brown County State Park makes it an appealing destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Edinburgh, IN (1)
ZIP code City County Map
46124 Edinburgh Johnson View map

Demographics & statistics

7,847
Population
39.9
Median age
$62,224
Median household income
$28,359
Per capita income
$154,400
Median home value
$767
Median monthly rent
68.9%
Home ownership
13.1%
Poverty rate
6.3%
Unemployment
2,297
Housing units
13.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
149
Under 5
124
254
5–9
210
320
10–14
265
248
15–19
206
202
20–24
167
630
25–34
522
574
35–44
476
557
45–54
463
451
55–59
375
312
60–64
259
398
65–74
330
168
75–84
139
26
85+
22
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,56019.9%
18 and over6,28780.1%
65 and over1,08313.8%
Median age39.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Black or African American 1.3%
Two or more races 1%
Other race 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
White7,55694.8%
Hispanic or Latino1241.6%
Black or African American1041.3%
Two or more races811%
Other race660.8%
Asian300.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander100.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.1%
$10k–$15k 5.7%
$15k–$25k 7.2%
$25k–$35k 8.7%
$35k–$50k 15.6%
$50k–$75k 21.1%
$75k–$100k 20.1%
$100k–$150k 12.9%
$150k–$200k 3.8%
$200k+ 3.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.1%
$10k–$15k5.7%
$15k–$25k7.2%
$25k–$35k8.7%
$35k–$50k15.6%
$50k–$75k21.1%
$75k–$100k20.1%
$100k–$150k12.9%
$150k–$200k3.8%
$200k+3.7%
Median income$62,224

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.1%
$50k–$100k 12.6%
$100k–$150k 18.4%
$150k–$200k 20.9%
$200k–$300k 13.7%
$300k–$500k 10.0%
$500k–$1M 6.8%
$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$154,400
Median rent / month$767
Owner occupied68.9%
Renter occupied31.1%
Vacant8.6%
Single-family detached69.0%
Large apartment buildings2.1%
Mobile homes15.4%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)2.73

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.3%
2000–200911.9%
1990–19999.6%
1980–198911.9%
1970–197912.7%
1960–196913.5%
1950–195910.4%
1940–19493.7%
1939 or earlier20.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.0%
1 bedroom9.6%
2 bedrooms31.1%
3 bedrooms42.1%
4 bedrooms12.8%
5+ bedrooms3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.4%
1 vehicle28.3%
2 vehicles34.8%
3 or more31.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas59.7%
Electricity28.3%
Propane / LP gas10.2%
Wood0.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,46049.7%
Cohabiting couple2187.4%
Male householder, no spouse59620.3%
Female householder, no spouse66122.5%
Households with children under 1896132.7%
Households with seniors (65+)84628.8%
Average household size2.52

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.0%21.1%
Married43.8%52.9%
Separated1.1%1.2%
Widowed1.6%5.9%
Divorced21.5%18.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%
Some HS, no diploma 9.0%
HS graduate 42.6%
Some college, no degree 20.7%
Associate's degree 10.6%
Bachelor's degree 10.5%
Graduate / professional 3.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.7%
Bachelor's or higher13.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool16310.3%
Kindergarten1056.6%
Elementary school74547.2%
High school29018.4%
College / grad school27717.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.8%
Education & healthcare 17.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.6%
Professional & management 8.2%
Retail trade 8.1%
Construction 6.8%
Finance & real estate 5.9%
Transportation & utilities 5.7%
Public administration 5.2%
Wholesale trade 3.7%
Other services 3.6%
Agriculture & mining 1.4%
Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts29.1%
Service19.2%
Sales & office23.8%
Natural resources & construction6.4%
Production & transportation21.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.8%
Government13.1%
Self-employed6.7%
Unpaid family workers0.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone75.9%
Carpool12.3%
Public transit0.5%
Walk3.2%
Other means1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)21.7

Poverty

All people 13.1%
Under 18 years 14.5%
18 and over 12.8%
Married-couple families 4.7%
Female-led households 7.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security27.6%
Retirement income23.3%
Supplemental Security9.4%
Cash public assistance6.3%
Food stamps / SNAP12.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure36.0%
High cholesterol34.7%
Heart disease7.0%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma10.3%
Arthritis27.4%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease9.4%
Cancer6.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.7%
No physical activity28.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.7%
Fair or poor health18.3%
Poor mental health17.1%
Poor physical health12.5%
No health insurance15.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.2%
Visited dentist56.8%
Cholesterol screening86.9%
Teeth loss19.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3535.6%
Disability%
Any disability14.8%
Under 186.3%
18–64 years14.4%
65 and over28.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance69.0%
Public insurance37.0%
Uninsured under 193.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only7,57496.5%
Spanish350.5%
Other Indo-European50.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages300.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)7,71298.3%
Born in same state7,69498.1%
Born in different state6,14078.2%
Foreign born180.2%
Naturalized citizen1351.7%
Not a US citizen5137.8%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab95412.2%
French6348.1%
Italian5036.4%
AncestryCount%
Polish150.2%
English110.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.4%
Internet access88.1%

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

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