Census place 1871828

Speedway

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Speedway town

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Speedway.

According to the 2025 estimate, Speedway has a population of 14,373 and 3,003 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 88 covered Indiana places are: population density is 3,003/sq mi, above the comparison median of 1,718/sq mi; median home value is $228,600, above the comparison median of $189,950; and median gross rent is $1,141, above the comparison median of $1,075. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
3,003/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 1,718/sq mi
median home value
$228,600
Above the comparison median of $189,950
median gross rent
$1,141
Above the comparison median of $1,075

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Speedway's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
14,373
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.2%
Population estimate
Density
3,003/sq mi
4.8 sq mi land area
Median age
34.5 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$60,147
Median home value
$228,600
Median gross rent
$1,141
Bachelor’s degree or higher
34.3%
Typical commute
22 min
Drive-alone commute
73.2%
Public transit commute
2.2%
Walked to work
1.7%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
54.8%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.5%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
66.2%
Unemployed residents 16+
4%
Working from home
12.3%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
90.8%
Homes built 2020+
0.1%
Households without a vehicle
8%
Households with children
25.4%
Residents with a disability
14%
Residents without insurance
6.7%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Marion County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
11
Severe Storm declarations
8
Snowstorm declarations
2
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: INDIANAPOLIS EAGLE CREEK AP (4 mi from place center)
Average high
62.9°F
Average low
44.4°F
Annual rainfall
40.7"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Speedway.

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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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