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| 1 | Dundee / South Elwood |
| 2 | County Rd 1000 / Madis... |
| 3 | City Center |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Elwood NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Dundee / South Elwood, County Rd 1000 / Madison Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Elwood, IN Alexandria, Anderson, Fairmount, Frankton, Kempton, Lapel, Noblesville, Summitville, Tipton, Windfall City
POPULATION
9,455
| ELWOOD INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 9,455 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 4,122 |
| ELWOOD HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 66.84% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 25.76% |
| % VACANT | 7.40% |
| TYPE OF ELWOOD HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 80.54% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.55% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 12.81% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 1.60% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 3.49% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF ELWOOD HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.51% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 14.92% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 36.44% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 35.32% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 9.97% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.84% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 2.84% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 11.72% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 27.92% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 57.52% |
| ELWOOD REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $85,685 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $459 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$68,000 | 27.05% |
| $68,001-$135,000 | 65.66% |
| $135,001-$271,000 | 6.93% |
| $271,001-$407,000 | 0.00% |
| $407,001-$542,000 | 0.00% |
| $542,001-$677,000 | 0.00% |
| $677,001-$1,015,000 | 0.36% |
| $1,015,001-$1,354,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,354,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Elwood | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.19% |
| 5 TO 17 | 19.03% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.52% |
| 25 TO 34 | 13.57% |
| 35 TO 54 | 26.79% |
| 55 TO 64 | 10.35% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 15.55% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 67.37% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 5.92% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $30,986 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $15,402 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 15.25% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (34.69%), Healthcare (13.62%), Retail (10.79%), Construction (7.42%), Accomodation (6.62%), Education (6.25%), Finance (5.37%), Other (3.19%), Transportation (2.59%), Administration (2.26%), Wholesale (2.23%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 1.23% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 97.68% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.00% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.47% |
| ASIAN | 1.11% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.54% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.20% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.75% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | United States or American (29.35%), Unclassified (28.38%), German (14.76%), Irish (7.76%), English (6.13%), Other Groups (5.84%), Scottish (2.16%), Dutch (2.03%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 1.27% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (91.48%) |
Elwood is a somewhat small city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 9,455 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Elwood is the 78th largest community in Indiana. Elwood has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Elwood is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 45.2% of the Elwood workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Elwood is a city of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Elwood who work in sales jobs (10.85%), office and administrative support jobs (9.76%), and food service (6.75%).
Elwood is a small city, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Elwood, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 96.64% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
As is often the case in a small city, Elwood doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Elwood has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 5.92% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 14.96%.
The per capita income in Elwood in 2000 was $15,402, which is lower middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $61,608 for a family of four.
The people who call Elwood home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Elwood is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Elwood include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Elwood is English.
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