Jamestown vs Zionsville

A side-by-side comparison of Jamestown and Zionsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Zionsville has the higher population (31,442 vs 1,225 in Jamestown). Zionsville has the higher median household income ($159,126 vs $70,083 in Jamestown). Zionsville has the higher median home value ($543,800 vs $180,400 in Jamestown).

Population, income & housing

	Jamestown	Zionsville
Population	1,225	31,442
Median age	36.3 yrs	42.6 yrs
Median household income	$70,083	$159,126
Median home value	$180,400	$543,800
Median gross rent	$941	$1,635
Housing units	493	11,927
Homeownership rate	65.8%	85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	71.0%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jamestown	Zionsville
Population	989 → 1,225 (+23.9%)	27,463 → 31,442 (+14.5%)
Median household income	$57,500 → $70,083 (+21.9%)	$137,377 → $159,126 (+15.8%)
Median home value	$118,800 → $180,400 (+51.9%)	$385,700 → $543,800 (+41.0%)
Median gross rent	$923 → $941 (+2.0%)	$1,305 → $1,635 (+25.3%)

Jamestown

Population

9891,225

Median household income

$57,500$70,083

Median home value

$118,800$180,400

Median gross rent

$923$941

Zionsville

Population

27,46331,442

Median household income

$137,377$159,126

Median home value

$385,700$543,800

Median gross rent

$1,305$1,635

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jamestown	Zionsville
Under 5	9.1%	5.6%
5 to 17	14.9%	20.4%
18 to 24	13.2%	5.6%
25 to 34	11.2%	7.1%
35 to 44	8.5%	14.9%
45 to 54	14.7%	17.0%
55 to 64	13.7%	14.4%
65 to 74	11.8%	8.8%
75 and over	2.9%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jamestown	Zionsville
White (non-Hispanic)	94.0%	86.0%
Black or African American	3.1%	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jamestown	Zionsville
No high school diploma	6.4%	1.3%
High school graduate	33.3%	11.2%
Some college or associate's	39.7%	16.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.1%	38.9%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	32.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jamestown	Zionsville
Drove alone	88.2%	69.1%
Carpooled	4.0%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	6.4%	25.2%
Other means	0.6%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jamestown	Zionsville
1-unit, detached	75.7%	84.5%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	9.5%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	5.5%	4.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.6%
Mobile home & other	7.1%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Jamestown	Zionsville
Poverty rate	4.5%	3.6%
Average household size	2.57	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	26	25
Median year structure built	1958	1998