Sullivan, Indiana
City in Sullivan County, Indiana · ZIP 47882
- Sullivan County
- Within Hamilton Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1 public schools
- 4,240 (2024 estimate)Population
- 1,635Households
- $44,313Median household income
- $97,000Median home value
- 1Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Sullivan
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,617 |
| 2010 | 4,249 |
| 2020 | 4,264 |
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.
Median household income $44,313 · 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.
- Owner occupied
- 1,034 units
- Renter occupied
- 601 units
- Vacancy rate
- 20%
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.
| Measure | Sullivan | Sullivan County | Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,250 | 20,766 | 6,811,752 |
| Median household income | $44,313 | $54,985 | $70,051 |
| Median age | 32.9 | 41.3 | 38.0 |
| Median home value | $97,000 | $122,200 | $201,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 10.4% | 14.3% | 28.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.0% | 1.1% | 5.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 63.2% | 75.6% | 70.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 19.6 minutes | 24.9 minutes | 24.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan High School | Public | 9–12 | Southwest School Corporation |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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