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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Elkhart NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Dunlap, Simonton Lake, Greenleaf Manor / East Lake Estates, Garden Village, Jamestown, 2nd St / Jackson Blvd, U.S. Route 20 / County Rd 9, State Road 120 / Jackson Blvd, Lusher Ave / Nappanee St
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Elkhart, IN Bremen, Bristol, Cassopolis, MI, Edwardsburg, MI, Goshen, Granger, Jones, MI, Mishawaka, Wakarusa
POPULATION
51,701
| ELKHART INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 51,701 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 21,648 |
| ELKHART HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 50.00% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 43.16% |
| % VACANT | 6.84% |
| TYPE OF ELKHART HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 54.57% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.94% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 15.00% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 21.48% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 7.01% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF ELKHART HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 2.34% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 18.60% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 33.78% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 34.40% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 8.96% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.92% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 6.05% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 29.31% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 37.48% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 27.16% |
| ELKHART REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $109,527 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $608 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$74,000 | 20.15% |
| $74,001-$148,000 | 58.40% |
| $148,001-$295,000 | 17.84% |
| $295,001-$443,000 | 1.79% |
| $443,001-$590,000 | 0.36% |
| $590,001-$738,000 | 0.67% |
| $738,001-$1,107,000 | 0.23% |
| $1,107,001-$1,475,000 | 0.06% |
| > $1,475,000 | 0.50% |
| PEOPLE OF Elkhart | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 9.66% |
| 5 TO 17 | 18.77% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.44% |
| 25 TO 34 | 16.80% |
| 35 TO 54 | 26.05% |
| 55 TO 64 | 6.76% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 11.52% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 71.53% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 13.42% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $34,863 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $17,890 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 13.56% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (47.21%), Retail (9.07%), Healthcare (7.23%), Accomodation (6.50%), Education (4.80%), Construction (4.48%), Other (3.61%), Wholesale (3.21%), Transportation (2.74%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.03% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 70.51% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 14.98% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.66% |
| ASIAN | 1.01% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.02% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 9.98% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 2.83% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 15.72% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (28.53%), Unclassified (25.67%), German (13.89%), United States or American (7.04%), Irish (4.60%), English (4.40%), Italian (2.72%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 11.40% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (74.72%) , Spanish (13.22%) |
Elkhart is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 51,701 people and 16 constituent neighborhoods, Elkhart is the 12th largest community in Indiana.
Elkhart is a blue-collar town, with 47.1% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Elkhart is a city of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Elkhart who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.45%), sales jobs (8.94%), and management occupations (6.19%).
One of the benefits of Elkhart is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.31 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Although the majority of commuting trips in the city are by private automobile, Elkhart is somewhat unusual for a city of its size for having a substantial number of people who use public transportation. Taxis helps to get a lot of people to and from their jobs every morning, which benefits everyone in the Elkhart area by reducing both traffic and air pollution.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Elkhart rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.42% of adults 25 and older in Elkhart have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 14.96% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Elkhart in 2000 was $17,890, which is middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $71,560 for a family of four.
Elkhart is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Elkhart home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Elkhart is White, followed by African-American. Elkhart also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.72% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Elkhart include German, Irish, English, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Elkhart is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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