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Zionsville, IN
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Zionsville profile


Living in Zionsville



Zionsville is a medium-sized town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 31,982 people and three associated neighborhoods, Zionsville is the 33rd largest community in Indiana. Much of the housing stock in Zionsville was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Zionsville economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Zionsville, where the median household income is $152,788.00.

Zionsville home prices are not only among the most expensive in Indiana, but Zionsville real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Zionsville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 23.90% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Zionsville is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

Zionsville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Zionsville’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Zionsville. 69.16% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Zionsville in 2018 was $74,443, which is wealthy relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $297,772 for a family of four.

Zionsville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Zionsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Zionsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Zionsville include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Zionsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.