NEIGHBORHOOD
Brendonwood
Indiana · Indianapolis · 7,810 residents · 2.87 sq mi
The short version
Brendonwood is home to 7,810 people in Indianapolis. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. There are 2,724 people per square mile. Owners hold 58% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.8% of people here. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Brendonwood; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
58% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,810
Population density
2,724 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.4
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.87 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$74,325
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$43,431
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.8%
Public administration14.2%
Information10.6%
Finance & insurance9.8%
Professional, scientific, technical9.7%
Retail trade8.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
Wholesale trade1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Construction0.9%
Education & health services0.1%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$306,868
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,229
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
58.0%
42.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.4%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.25 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
20.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic39.9%(3,117)
Black53%(4,136)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(251)
Asian0.2%(15)
Other3.7%(291)
2024
White, non-Hispanic39.9%(3,117)
Black53%(4,136)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(251)
Asian0.2%(15)
Other3.7%(291)
Diversity Score
70
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.1%
Female
57.9%
Foreign born
1.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.7%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Brendonwood, Indianapolis, Indiana?
Brendonwood, Indianapolis, Indiana has about 7,810 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Brendonwood, Indianapolis, Indiana?
The typical household in Brendonwood, Indianapolis, Indiana earns about $74,325 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Brendonwood, Indianapolis, Indiana expensive?
In Brendonwood, Indianapolis, Indiana, the median home is worth about $306,868, and the typical rent is about $1,229 a month.
How educated are people in Brendonwood, Indianapolis, Indiana?
About 48.5% of adults age 25 and over in Brendonwood, Indianapolis, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Brendonwood, Indianapolis, Indiana?
About 6.8% of people in Brendonwood, Indianapolis, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.
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IndianapolisDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024