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Chesterton, Indiana Housing Profile

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 Chesterton, Indiana United States
StateIndiana
CityChesterton
Total population10,488 281,421,906
Male5,126138,053,563
Female5,362143,368,343
Median age (years)36.735.3
Total households4,039105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)55,53041,994

Chesterton, Indiana Housing

View the Get familiar household characteristics of Chesterton, Indiana provided to you by Fizber. Actual most trusted Chesterton, Indiana housing statistics including: mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, and a many other significant household characteristics. As an axample gross rent in Chesterton, Indiana can be taken. Gross rent in Chesterton, Indiana that is from $750 to $999 aproximates to three hundred and thirty-two, which is nearly twenty-seven point zero one percent.

 Chesterton, Indiana %, Chesterton, Indiana United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households4,039  105,480,101
Family households (families)2,879 71.28%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years1,475 36.52%32.79%
- Married-couple family2,313 57.27%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years1,129 27.95%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present399 9.88%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years248 6.14%7.17%
Nonfamily households1,160 28.72%31.94%
- Householder living alone959 23.74%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over334 8.27%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years1,562 38.67%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over778 19.26%23.39%
 
Average household size2.57  2.59
Average family size3.06  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units4,212  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units4,039 96.49%91.01%
- Vacant housing units173 4.13%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use16 0.38%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.6  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)4.6  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units4,039  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units2,781 66.44%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units1,258 30.05%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.69  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.31  2.40
 
Total housing units4,186  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached2,796 66.79%60.28%
1-unit, attached262 6.26%5.56%
2 units397 9.48%4.31%
3 or 4 units202 4.83%4.74%
5 to 9 units195 4.66%4.67%
10 to 19 units248 5.92%4.0%
20 or more units76 1.82%8.63%
Mobile home10 0.24%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000161 3.85%2.38%
1995 to 1998446 10.65%7.32%
1990 to 1994410 9.79%7.31%
1980 to 1989264 6.31%15.81%
1970 to 1979924 22.07%18.5%
1960 to 1969580 13.86%13.73%
1940 to 1959761 18.18%19.97%
1939 or earlier640 15.29%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room9 0.22%2.2%
2 rooms47 1.12%4.81%
3 rooms140 3.34%9.84%
4 rooms720 17.2%15.97%
5 rooms952 22.74%20.89%
6 rooms643 15.36%18.45%
7 rooms657 15.7%12.06%
8 rooms490 11.71%8.06%
9 or more rooms528 12.61%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.8  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units4,010  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000814 20.15%19.95%
1995 to 19981,145 28.35%28.9%
1990 to 1994737 18.25%16.07%
1980 to 1989595 14.73%15.58%
1970 to 1979373 9.23%9.86%
1969 or earlier346 8.57%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None136 3.39%10.3%
11,257 31.35%34.25%
21,861 46.41%38.36%
3 or more756 18.85%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas3,701 92.29%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas29 0.72%6.52%
Electricity280 6.98%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0  8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood0  1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel0  0.39%
No fuel used0  0.69%
 
 Chesterton, Indiana %, Chesterton, Indiana United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities15  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities18  715,535
No telephone service45  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units4,010  105,480,101
1.00 or less3,942 98.3%94.26%
1.01 to 1.5068 1.7%3.02%
1.51 or more0  2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units2,599  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00038 1.46%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999573 22.05%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9991,068 41.09%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999543 20.89%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999230 8.85%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,99983 3.19%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,99955 2.12%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more9 0.35%0.57%
Median (dollars)133,500  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage2,004 77.11%70.03%
- Less than $3000  0.46%
- $300 to $49984 3.23%3.89%
- $500 to $699156 6.0%8.95%
- $700 to $999557 21.43%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499760 29.24%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999317 12.2%10.06%
- $2,000 or more130 5.0%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,101  1,088
Not mortgaged595 22.89%29.97%
- Median (dollars)283  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent996 38.32%36.52%
15 to 19 percent482 18.55%17.5%
20 to 24 percent470 18.08%13.92%
25 to 29 percent230 8.85%9.44%
30 to 34 percent143 5.5%6.02%
35 percent or more270 10.39%15.79%
Not computed8 0.31%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units1,229  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2009 0.73%5.24%
$200 to $2999 0.73%5.17%
$300 to $49975 6.1%21.99%
$500 to $749730 59.4%33.69%
$750 to $999332 27.01%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,49920 1.63%8.68%
$1,500 or more0  2.91%
No cash rent54 4.39%5.15%
Median (dollars)679  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent261 21.24%18.1%
15 to 19 percent323 26.28%14.31%
20 to 24 percent220 17.9%12.78%
25 to 29 percent98 7.97%10.42%
30 to 34 percent45 3.66%7.34%
35 percent or more228 18.55%29.5%
Not computed54 4.39%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.