Meridian Hills

Population: 1,708
Median household income: $205,982
Median home value: $637,800

Meridian Hills, a community in Marion County, Indiana, has 1,708 residents. Its median household income of $205,982 runs above the Marion County figure of $63,450.

Between 2019 and 2023, Meridian Hills's population declined 1.9% from 1,741 to 1,708, while its median home value rose 23.7% from $515,600 to $637,800.

The typical home was built around 1956. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,708
Median age: 46.1 yrs
Median household income: $205,982
Median home value: $637,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 665
Homeownership rate: 99.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 79.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7411,708

Median household income

$186,750$205,982

Median home value

$515,600$637,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	1,741	$186,750	$515,600
2020	1,712	$164,167	$495,300
2021	1,736	$172,969	$554,900
2022	1,745	$198,889	$648,400
2023	1,708	$205,982	$637,800

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1722.1%

18 to 243.2%

25 to 342.5%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 5416.9%

55 to 6416.5%

65 to 7411.5%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	68	4.0%
5 to 17	378	22.1%
18 to 24	54	3.2%
25 to 34	42	2.5%
35 to 44	265	15.5%
45 to 54	288	16.9%
55 to 64	281	16.5%
65 to 74	196	11.5%
75 and over	136	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,537	90.0%
Black or African American	28	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	55	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	49	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	39	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.5%

High school graduate4.4%

Some college or associate's15.3%

Bachelor's degree40.2%

Graduate or professional degree39.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	0.5%
High school graduate	53	4.4%
Some college or associate's	185	15.3%
Bachelor's degree	486	40.2%
Graduate or professional degree	478	39.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone74.7%

Carpooled3.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home19.5%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	567	74.7%
Carpooled	23	3.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	12	1.6%
Bicycle	2	0.3%
Worked from home	148	19.5%
Other means	7	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	172	28.2%
15 to 29 min	336	55.0%
30 to 44 min	87	14.2%
45 to 59 min	7	1.1%
60+ min	9	1.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 1.3% (22 of 1,705)

	Count	Share
Family households	517	80.7%
Nonfamily households	124	19.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	641	96.4%
Vacant	24	3.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	636	99.2%
Renter-occupied	5	0.8%

1-unit, detached94.3%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units2.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	627	94.3%
1-unit, attached	16	2.4%
2 to 4 units	18	2.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	4	0.6%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1848456
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.48 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.8874, -86.1567