Washington township, Indiana
Washington township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Washington township is a geographic entity located in Marion County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 140,572. The land area covers 47.97 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 140,572 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 35.7 yrs | ±0.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 61,869 | ±1,038 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 68,764 | ±1,082 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 61,869 | ±1,038 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 6,895 | ±713 |
| Median Home Value | $318,700 | ±$7,274 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,239 | ±$28 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $77,416 | ±$3,539 |
| Per Capita Income | $53,451 | ±$1,651 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% | ±1.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 12,272 | ±1,559 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% | ±0.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 77,362 | ±1,730 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 94.2% | ±0.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 139,113 (2024)
ID: 164005
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: ACCOUNTANT
5302 N KEYSTONE AVE, STE E, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46220-3668
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Washington | KG-04 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Washington | 09-12 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Washington | 02-04 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Washington | 07-08 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Washington | PK-01 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Washington | 05-06 | Washington, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Indianapolis, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 01-05 | Indianapolis, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Indianapolis, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Indianapolis, IN |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Butler University
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College | 3.1 mi away | 4600 Sunset Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46208 |
3179408000
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GLENDALE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 1.5 mi away | 6101 NORTH KEYSTONE AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46220 |
(317) 275-4410
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Chamberlain University-Indiana
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College | 3.4 mi away | 9100 Keystone Crossing, Suite 300, Indianapolis, IN, 46240 |
3178167335
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NORA BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 2.5 mi away | 8625 NORTH GUILFORD AVENUE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46240 |
(317) 275-4470
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Christian Theological Seminary
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College | 3.6 mi away | 1000 W 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN, 46208-3301 |
3179241331
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COLLEGE AVENUE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.1 mi away | 4180 NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46205 |
(317) 275-4320
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Textures Institute of Cosmetology
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College Vocational | 4.5 mi away | 8325 North Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN, 46268-3635 |
3178241400
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MICHIGAN ROAD BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.2 mi away | 6201 MICHIGAN ROAD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46268 |
(317) 275-4370
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Indiana Wellness College
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College Vocational | 4.5 mi away | 10585 N. Meridian Street, Suite 102, Carmel, IN, 46290 |
3173768640
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INFOZONE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.6 mi away | 3000 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46208 |
(317) 275-4430
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CASTLETON 2 S, IN US, located 4.9 miles from Washington township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.7° | 19.8° | 27.8° | 3.32" | 8.4" |
| February | 40.6° | 22.7° | 31.6° | 2.66" | 7.2" |
| March | 51.3° | 32.1° | 41.7° | 3.86" | 3.6" |
| April | 64.3° | 42.0° | 53.1° | 4.61" | 0.2" |
| May | 73.8° | 52.1° | 62.9° | 4.94" | 0.0" |
| June | 81.9° | 61.7° | 71.8° | 5.56" | 0.0" |
| July | 84.8° | 65.1° | 74.9° | 4.67" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.9° | 63.3° | 73.1° | 3.89" | 0.0" |
| September | 76.7° | 55.9° | 66.3° | 3.56" | 0.0" |
| October | 64.6° | 44.5° | 54.5° | 3.43" | 0.0" |
| November | 51.5° | 33.7° | 42.6° | 3.51" | 0.6" |
| December | 39.9° | 25.2° | 32.6° | 3.17" | 6.7" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian Hills town | Town | 1.1 mi | — |
| North Crows Nest town | Town | 1.3 mi | — |
| Williams Creek town | Town | 1.7 mi | — |
| Crows Nest town | Town | 2.0 mi | — |
| Rocky Ripple town | Town | 2.5 mi | — |
| Spring Hill town | Town | 3.9 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1809780792. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.