Brownsburg is a medium-sized town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 31,193 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Brownsburg is the 37th largest community in Indiana. Brownsburg has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Brownsburg, where the median household income is $101,883.00.
Brownsburg real estate is some of the most expensive in Indiana, although Brownsburg house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Brownsburg 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: 12.14% 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.
Brownsburg 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, Brownsburg’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
The town of Brownsburg is a decent size, but despite this, it doesn't have a viable public transit system that people can use to get to work.
The citizens of Brownsburg are among the most well-educated in the nation: 48.55% of adults in Brownsburg have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Brownsburg in 2022 was $43,962, which is wealthy relative to Indiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $175,848 for a family of four. However, Brownsburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Brownsburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Brownsburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Brownsburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Brownsburg include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Brownsburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.