Center Grove, Greenwood, IN demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
312
6.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$91,496/yr
2.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
123
4.2% year-over-year change

Center Grove population

How many people live in Center Grove

Center Grove is home to 312 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.7% of Center Grove locals are male, and 50.3% are female.

Total population
312
6.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.7%
155
Female
50.3%
157
Value Percent YoY change
Male 155 49.7% 6.9%
Female 157 50.3% 5.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Center Grove is 37, with the population distributed as follows: about 21.8% are children under 15, then 11.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 28.8% of the population, while another 23.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 14.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
36.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
21.8%
15 to 24
11.9%
25 to 44
28.8%
45 to 64
23.4%
Over 65
14.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 68 21.8% 7.9%
15 to 24 37 11.9% 8.8%
25 to 44 90 28.8% 7.1%
45 to 64 73 23.4% 5.8%
Over 65 44 14.1% 0.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Center Grove, 89.5% of the population are US-born citizens, while 6.7% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 3.8% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 77.2% of locals are Caucasian, 5.1% are African American and 8.6% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 6.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
89.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
6.7%
Non-citizens
3.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 280 89.5% 5.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 21 6.7% 23.5%
Non-citizens 12 3.8% 20.0%
Racial breakdown
White
77.2%
Black or African American
5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1%
Asian
8.6%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
6.4%
Other
1.6%
Value Percent
White 241 77.2%
Black or African American 16 5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3 1%
Asian 27 8.6%
Two or more races 20 6.4%
Other 5 1.6%

Households in Center Grove

A peek inside Center Grove households

Center Grove has 118 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 70.3% are families, while the remaining 29.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
118
5.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
35
Family households
83
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 35 29.7% 6.1%
Family households 83 70.3% 3.8%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Center Grove

The housing landscape of Center Grove

Center Grove's housing consists of 123 units, with 70.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 8.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 3.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
123
4.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 87 70.7%
1 unit, attached 10 8.1%
2 units 1 0.8%
3 or 4 units 5 4.1%
5 to 9 units 6 4.9%
10 to 19 units 4 3.2%
20 to 49 units 2 1.6%
50 or more units 4 3.2%
Mobile home 4 3.2%
Homes built since 2020
4
33.3% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Center Grove

In Center Grove, the median construction year is 2000. About 1.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.8% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 27.9% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 20.5% between 2010 and 2019, and 3.3% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 2 1.6% 100.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1 0.8% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4 3.3% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6 4.9% -14.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 8 6.6% -11.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14 11.5% -6.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 24 19.7% -7.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 34 27.9% 3.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 25 20.5% 31.6%
Built in 2020 or later 4 3.3% 33.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Center Grove occupancy rates

Out of the 118 occupied housing units in Center Grove, 67.8% are owner-occupied, while 31.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 4.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
118
5.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
37
Owner occupied
80
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 37 31.4% 15.6%
Owner occupied 80 67.8% 0.0%
Unoccupied housing units
4.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Center Grove housing costs

Housing costs in Center Grove come to a median of $1,391 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,462.

Median housing costs per month
$1,391/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Center Grove
$1,462/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Center Grove

Center Grove education at a glance

About 30.6% of the population in Center Grove went to high school, while 22% pursued college studies. Another 7.8% earned an associate degree and 22% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 14.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 8 3.4% 33.3%
High school diploma 71 30.6% -2.7%
College diploma 51 22% 0.0%
Associate degree 18 7.8% 5.9%
Bachelor's degree 51 22% 8.5%
Graduate degree 33 14.2% 22.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Center Grove

How much people earn in Center Grove

The average annual household income in Center Grove was $116,290 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $91,496, reflecting a +2.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Center Grove
$116,290/year
1.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Center Grove
$91,496/year
2.3% year-over-year change

Center Grove income by age

In Center Grove, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $101,607. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $114,784 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $48,550, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $65,805 in earnings. Overall, 93.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $48,550 -2.4%
25 - 44 $101,607 0.7%
45 - 64 $114,784 2.4%
Over 65 $65,805 3.1%
Above poverty level
286
Below poverty level
20
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 286 93.5% 5.9%
Below poverty level 20 6.5% 17.6%

Employment in Center Grove

Workforce and job types in Center Grove

78.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 21.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 7.5% run their own businesses, 69.4% are employed by private companies, and 11.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
125
Blue collar
34
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 125 78.6% 6.8%
Blue collar 34 21.4% 13.3%
Employer type
Self employees
7.5%
Private companies
69.4%
Governmental workers
11.2%
Not for profit companies
11.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 12 7.5% -7.7%
Private companies 111 69.4% 9.9%
Governmental workers 18 11.2% 5.9%
Not for profit companies 19 11.9% 26.7%

Transportation in Center Grove

How people get around in Center Grove

Commuting methods vary: 98.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 132 98.5% 7.3%
Bus or trolleybus 1 0.8% N/A
Walk 1 0.8% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Center Grove by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
46143 61,803 23,329 $91,496 $116,290

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FAQs about Center Grove demographics 

What is the total population of Center Grove?

Center Grove has a total population of 312 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +6.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Center Grove?

The gender ratio in Center Grove is as follows:
  • 49.7% males (155 residents)
  • 50.3% females (157 residents)

What is the median age in Center Grove?

The median age in Center Grove is 36.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Center Grove?

The age distribution in Center Grove is as follows:
  • Under 15: 21.8% (68 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11.9% (37 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 28.8% (90 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 23.4% (73 residents)
  • Over 65: 14.1% (44 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Center Grove?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Center Grove is as follows:
  • White: 77.2% (241 residents)
  • Black or African American: 5.1% (16 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1% (3 residents)
  • Asian: 8.6% (27 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 6.4% (20 residents)
  • Other: 1.6% (5 residents)

What percentage of the population in Center Grove are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 89.5% of the population in Center Grove.

How many housing units are there in Center Grove?

There are 123 housing units in Center Grove, reflecting a +4.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Center Grove and what is the average household size?

Center Grove has a total of 118 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Center Grove?

Center Grove has a median household income of $91,496, representing a +2.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Center Grove?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 78.6% (125 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 21.4% (34 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 7.5% (12 residents)
  • Private companies: 69.4% (111 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 11.2% (18 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 11.9% (19 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025