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Butler-Tarkington

Indiana · Indianapolis · 9,085 residents · 1.827 sq mi
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The short version

Butler-Tarkington is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $108,506. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $399,728. At a median age of 28.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 64% more than the Indianapolis median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Butler-Tarkington; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
69% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
67% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,085
Population density
4,973 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
28.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$108,506
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$49,235
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.512
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$399,728
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,575
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.3%
32.7% rent
Vacancy rate
8.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(6,143)
Black16.5%(1,499)
Hispanic / Latino4%(366)
Asian4%(367)
Other7.8%(710)
Diversity Score63.3%(5,749)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(6,143)
Black16.5%(1,499)
Hispanic / Latino4%(366)
Asian4%(367)
Other7.8%(710)
Diversity Score63.3%(5,749)
Diversity Score
63
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
69.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
38.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.7%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
59.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
Female
55.4%
Foreign born
3.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, Indiana?

Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, Indiana has about 9,085 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, Indiana?

The typical household in Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, Indiana earns about $108,506 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, Indiana expensive?

In Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, Indiana, the median home is worth about $399,728, and the typical rent is about $1,575 a month.

How educated are people in Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, Indiana?

About 69.3% of adults age 25 and over in Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, Indiana?

About 15.6% of people in Butler-Tarkington, Indianapolis, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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