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Portage, Indiana Housing Profile

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 Portage, Indiana United States
StateIndiana
CityPortage
Total population33,496 281,421,906
Male16,247138,053,563
Female17,249143,368,343
Median age (years)35.435.3
Total households12,746105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)47,50041,994

Portage, Indiana Housing

Current the housing data and statistics of Portage, Indiana. The Discern household information always at your fingertips at Fizber. Gross rent in Portage, Indiana that is between $750 and $999 averages to four hundred and eighty-nine which is thirteen point eight four percent, that makes Portage, Indiana and affordable place to live in.

 Portage, Indiana %, Portage, Indiana United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households12,746  105,480,101
Family households (families)9,017 70.74%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years4,421 34.69%32.79%
- Married-couple family6,847 53.72%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years3,170 24.87%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present1,550 12.16%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years900 7.06%7.17%
Nonfamily households3,729 29.26%31.94%
- Householder living alone3,048 23.91%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over1,163 9.12%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years4,863 38.15%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over2,777 21.79%23.39%
 
Average household size2.60  2.59
Average family size3.09  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units13,375  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units12,746 95.6%91.01%
- Vacant housing units629 4.72%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use52 0.39%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.3  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)8.0  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units12,746  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units9,236 69.28%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units3,510 26.33%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.70  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.33  2.40
 
Total housing units13,332  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached8,136 61.03%60.28%
1-unit, attached367 2.75%5.56%
2 units745 5.59%4.31%
3 or 4 units581 4.36%4.74%
5 to 9 units685 5.14%4.67%
10 to 19 units612 4.59%4.0%
20 or more units220 1.65%8.63%
Mobile home1,977 14.83%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.9 0.07%0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000317 2.38%2.38%
1995 to 19981,191 8.93%7.32%
1990 to 19941,303 9.77%7.31%
1980 to 19891,681 12.61%15.81%
1970 to 19794,053 30.4%18.5%
1960 to 19692,622 19.67%13.73%
1940 to 19591,827 13.7%19.97%
1939 or earlier338 2.54%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room85 0.64%2.2%
2 rooms189 1.42%4.81%
3 rooms704 5.28%9.84%
4 rooms3,050 22.88%15.97%
5 rooms3,327 24.95%20.89%
6 rooms2,875 21.56%18.45%
7 rooms1,619 12.14%12.06%
8 rooms809 6.07%8.06%
9 or more rooms674 5.06%7.7%
Median (rooms)5.3  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units12,706  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20002,273 17.83%19.95%
1995 to 19983,712 29.12%28.9%
1990 to 19942,199 17.25%16.07%
1980 to 19891,961 15.39%15.58%
1970 to 19791,719 13.49%9.86%
1969 or earlier842 6.61%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None550 4.33%10.3%
14,266 33.57%34.25%
25,404 42.53%38.36%
3 or more2,486 19.57%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas11,234 88.41%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas93 0.73%6.52%
Electricity1,337 10.52%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.16 0.13%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood11 0.09%1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel7 0.06%0.39%
No fuel used8 0.06%0.69%
 
 Portage, Indiana %, Portage, Indiana United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities56  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities0  715,535
No telephone service148  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units12,706  105,480,101
1.00 or less12,383 97.46%94.26%
1.01 to 1.50244 1.92%3.02%
1.51 or more79 0.62%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units7,373  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00062 0.84%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9992,872 38.95%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9993,613 49.0%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999706 9.58%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999112 1.52%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,9990  6.49%
$500,000 to $999,9998 0.11%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)109,000  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage5,857 79.44%70.03%
- Less than $30024 0.33%0.46%
- $300 to $499249 3.38%3.89%
- $500 to $699866 11.75%8.95%
- $700 to $9992,266 30.73%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,4992,033 27.57%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999397 5.38%10.06%
- $2,000 or more22 0.3%8.09%
- Median (dollars)930  1,088
Not mortgaged1,516 20.56%29.97%
- Median (dollars)307  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent2,724 36.95%36.52%
15 to 19 percent1,623 22.01%17.5%
20 to 24 percent1,148 15.57%13.92%
25 to 29 percent648 8.79%9.44%
30 to 34 percent310 4.2%6.02%
35 percent or more891 12.08%15.79%
Not computed29 0.39%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units3,534  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $20099 2.8%5.24%
$200 to $29976 2.15%5.17%
$300 to $499630 17.83%21.99%
$500 to $7491,995 56.45%33.69%
$750 to $999489 13.84%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499126 3.57%8.68%
$1,500 or more21 0.59%2.91%
No cash rent98 2.77%5.15%
Median (dollars)594  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent774 21.9%18.1%
15 to 19 percent686 19.41%14.31%
20 to 24 percent420 11.88%12.78%
25 to 29 percent399 11.29%10.42%
30 to 34 percent154 4.36%7.34%
35 percent or more957 27.08%29.5%
Not computed144 4.07%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.