Indiana · Census place 1853874

New Whiteland, Indiana

New Whiteland is a town in Johnson County, Indiana with an estimated 5,842 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 113th largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
5,842
#113 of 299 in Indiana
Change since 2020
+4.9%
+273 people
Land area
1.5 sq mi
Density
4,029 / sq mi
State median 1,645
Orange pin: New Whiteland. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Indianapolis.

New Whiteland population, 2020 to 2024

New Whiteland added 273 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.9%. In the latest year it moved by +62. Among 126 Indiana places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 28th; the median place changed by +1.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Indiana has 14,565 people, so New Whiteland is 40% of it.

5,56920205,57520215,72920225,78020235,8422024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 5,551. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

New Whiteland covers 1.45 square miles of land, for 4,029 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so New Whiteland is denser than the typical town.

What county New Whiteland is in

All of New Whiteland's residents live in Johnson County, which had 170,614 residents in 2024. New Whiteland holds 3.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in New Whiteland

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps New Whiteland by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 46184. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where New Whiteland is

The Census internal point of New Whiteland is at 39.561700, -86.099400. Indianapolis, the capital, is 14.7 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Greenwood, IN (68,175 people), 2.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Indianapolis, IN, 15.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.561700, -86.099400
DMS
39°33'42.12"N 86°05'57.84"W
UTM
16N 577364.8E 4379499.3N
Geohash
dp4c0cbrd
Plus code
86FMHW62+M6

Daylight in New Whiteland

At 39.56° N, New Whiteland gets about 14 h 58 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 22 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 36 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near New Whiteland

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Whiteland, 1.4 miles away, with 5,511 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of New Whiteland, IN?

5,842 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 273 (4.9%) from 5,569 in July 2020.

What county is New Whiteland in?

Johnson County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover New Whiteland?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 46184.

How far is New Whiteland from Indianapolis?

14.7 miles (23.6 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from New Whiteland.

What is the nearest larger city to New Whiteland?

Greenwood, IN, with 68,175 residents, 2.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.