Porter County, IN Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Porter county indiana dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	57,616	100.0
1-unit, detached	41,655	72.3
1-unit, attached	1,515	2.6
2 units	1,892	3.3
3 or 4 units	2,467	4.3
5 to 9 units	2,409	4.2
10 to 19 units	2,046	3.6
20 or more units	1,433	2.5
Mobile home	4,165	7.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.	34	0.1

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	1,620	2.8
1995 to 1998	5,670	9.8
1990 to 1994	6,136	10.6
1980 to 1989	7,204	12.5
1970 to 1979	14,851	25.8
1960 to 1969	8,909	15.5
1940 to 1959	7,967	13.8
1939 or earlier	5,259	9.1

ROOMS
1 room	443	0.8
2 rooms	958	1.7
3 rooms	2,695	4.7
4 rooms	8,882	15.4
5 rooms	11,993	20.8
6 rooms	11,802	20.5
7 rooms	8,953	15.5
8 rooms	5,783	10.0
9 or more rooms	6,107	10.6
Median (rooms)	5.8	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	54,649	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	9,254	16.9
1995 to 1998	15,465	28.3
1990 to 1994	9,884	18.1
1980 to 1989	8,755	16.0
1970 to 1979	6,871	12.6
1969 or earlier	4,420	8.1

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	2,224	4.1
1	15,626	28.6
2	24,554	44.9
3 or more	12,245	22.4

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	48,953	89.6
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	1,090	2.0
Electricity	4,032	7.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	275	0.5
Coal or coke	0	0.0
Wood	146	0.3
Solar energy	2	0.0
Other fuel	126	0.2
No fuel used	25	0.0

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	182	0.3
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	208	0.4
No telephone service	571	1.0

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	54,649	100.0
1.00 or less	53,699	98.3
1.01 to 1.50	772	1.4
1.51 or more	178	0.3

Specified owner-occupied units	35,573	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	403	1.1
$50,000 to $99,999	9,998	28.1
$100,000 to $149,999	13,212	37.1
$150,000 to $199,999	6,363	17.9
$200,000 to $299,999	3,865	10.9
$300,000 to $499,999	1,272	3.6
$500,000 to $999,999	400	1.1
$1,000,000 or more	60	0.2
Median (dollars)	127,000	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	26,959	75.8
Less than $300	64	0.2
$300 to $499	950	2.7
$500 to $699	3,313	9.3
$700 to $999	8,197	23.0
$1,000 to $1,499	9,824	27.6
$1,500 to $1,999	3,051	8.6
$2,000 or more	1,560	4.4
Median (dollars)	1,040	(X)
Not mortgaged	8,614	24.2
Median (dollars)	313	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	13,971	39.3
15 to 19 percent	7,033	19.8
20 to 24 percent	5,479	15.4
25 to 29 percent	3,097	8.7
30 to 34 percent	1,844	5.2
35 percent or more	3,963	11.1
Not computed	186	0.5

Specified renter-occupied units	12,610	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	277	2.2
$200 to $299	281	2.2
$300 to $499	2,194	17.4
$500 to $749	6,207	49.2
$750 to $999	2,291	18.2
$1,000 to $1,499	644	5.1
$1,500 or more	70	0.6
No cash rent	646	5.1
Median (dollars)	625	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,519	20.0
15 to 19 percent	2,209	17.5
20 to 24 percent	1,853	14.7
25 to 29 percent	1,108	8.8
30 to 34 percent	834	6.6
35 percent or more	3,278	26.0
Not computed	809	6.4

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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