Newbern vs Waynesville

A side-by-side comparison of Newbern and Waynesville: population, income, housing, and more.

Newbern and Waynesville are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Newbern has the higher population (164 vs 113 in Waynesville). Newbern has the higher median household income ($108,333 vs $45,787 in Waynesville). Newbern has the higher median home value ($170,800 vs $134,500 in Waynesville).

Population, income & housing

	Newbern	Waynesville
Population	164	113
Median age	29.7 yrs	60.4 yrs
Median household income	$108,333	$45,787
Median home value	$170,800	$134,500
Housing units	82	65
Homeownership rate	84.4%	78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.6%	13.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Newbern	Waynesville
Population	159 → 164 (+3.1%)	123 → 113 (-8.1%)
Median household income	$103,125 → $108,333 (+5.1%)	$43,361 → $45,787 (+5.6%)
Median home value	$150,000 → $170,800 (+13.9%)	$135,400 → $134,500 (-0.7%)

Newbern

Population

159164

Median household income

$103,125$108,333

Median home value

$150,000$170,800

Waynesville

Population

123113

Median household income

$43,361$45,787

Median home value

$135,400$134,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Newbern	Waynesville
Under 5	12.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	5.5%	8.0%
18 to 24	10.4%	0.0%
25 to 34	26.2%	24.8%
35 to 44	0.6%	0.0%
45 to 54	24.4%	8.8%
55 to 64	0.0%	34.5%
65 to 74	6.1%	23.9%
75 and over	14.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Newbern	Waynesville
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	5.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Newbern	Waynesville
No high school diploma	8.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	8.5%	24.0%
Some college or associate's	39.3%	62.5%
Bachelor's degree	43.6%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Newbern	Waynesville
Drove alone	92.9%	79.1%
Carpooled	7.1%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	20.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Newbern	Waynesville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Newbern	Waynesville
Poverty rate	6.1%	0.0%
Average household size	2.56	1.74
Mean commute (minutes)	47	15
Median year structure built	1964	1958