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Aurora, Indiana

City in Dearborn County, Indiana · ZIP 47001

  • Dearborn County
  • Within Center Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3,515 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,698Households
  • $46,733Median household income
  • $123,600Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−12.3%
3.4k3.6k3.8k4k2000: 3,96520002010: 3,75020102020: 3,47920203,9653,479
Population of Aurora at each census
CensusPopulation
20003,965
20103,750
20203,479

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Aurora
Under $50k52%
$50k to $100k31.6%
$100k to $150k10.2%
$150k to $200k4.4%
$200k and over1.8%

Median household income $46,733 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Aurora
Owner occupied
1,071 units
Renter occupied
627 units
Vacancy rate
2.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Aurora compared with its county and state
Aurora compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAuroraDearborn CountyIndiana
Population3,70450,8286,811,752
Median household income$46,733$82,693$70,051
Median age42.641.838.0
Median home value$123,600$227,100$201,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.0%26.0%28.8%
Foreign-born residents3.3%1.4%5.9%
Owner-occupied homes63.1%84.7%70.4%
Mean commute to work28.5 minutes30.1 minutes24.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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