Living in Newburgh, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Newburgh · Census data 2020–2024
Newburgh has 3,395 residents with a median age of 50.8. The median household income is $75,135 (4% higher than the Indiana median), the median home value is $237,600, the median rent is $942/month.
Newburgh at a glance
- Population
- 3,395
- Median age
- 50.8State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $75,135State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $237,600State: $218,200
- Median rent
- $942/moState: $1,062
- Homeowners
- 74.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.1%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Newburgh a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 4% higher than the Indiana median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 6.2%.
Cons: Home values 9% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Newburgh
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Newburgh the median home value is $237,600, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $942 per month, which is 19.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,493 a month in housing costs.
Newburgh median household income
The median household income in Newburgh is $75,135 and the income per person is $52,449. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Newburgh: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,830
- Owner-occupied
- 74.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.4%
- Vacant
- 10%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.05
Newburgh demographics
- Population
- 3,395
- Median age
- 50.8
- Under 18
- 22.8%
- 65 and older
- 25.2%
- Households
- 1,647
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 17.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Newburgh ›
Education in Newburgh
35.1% of adults 25 and older in Newburgh have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 16% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Newburgh
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 11.4%
- Drive alone
- 83.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.9%
Newburgh vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newburgh | 3,395 | $75,135 | $237,600 | $942 |
| Chandler | 3,978 | $74,725 | $131,100 | $990 |
| Spottsville | 194 | $59,866 | $95,500 | — |
| Evansville | 116,116 | $53,387 | $143,100 | $975 |
| Melody Hill | 3,243 | $93,906 | $201,600 | $1,091 |
| Boonville | 6,702 | $63,580 | $162,400 | $873 |
| Hatfield | 497 | $71,932 | $138,000 | — |
| Highland | 5,114 | $98,002 | $240,400 | $1,695 |
| Henderson | 27,852 | $48,186 | $160,100 | $771 |
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What is the median household income in Newburgh, IN?
The median household income in Newburgh is $75,135, 4% higher than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Newburgh?
The median home value in Newburgh is $237,600, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
How much is rent in Newburgh?
The median gross rent in Newburgh is $942 per month, about 19.4% of household income.
Is Newburgh, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 4% higher than the Indiana median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 6.2%. Minuses: home values 9% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Newburgh?
The median age in Newburgh is 50.8 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Newburgh?
The average commute to work in Newburgh is 20 minutes; 11.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Newburgh?
The unemployment rate in Newburgh is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Newburgh?
35.1% of adults in Newburgh have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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