About Schererville

Schererville is a medium-sized town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 24,825 people and just one neighborhood, Schererville is the 34th largest community in Indiana.

Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Schererville is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Schererville is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Schererville who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.30%), sales jobs (11.56%), and management occupations (9.45%).

In addition, Schererville is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates," which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

Being a small town, Schererville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Schererville Information and Demographics

The education level of Schererville citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 29.47% of adults in Schererville have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Schererville in 2000 was $28,528, which is wealthy relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $114,112 for a family of four. However, Schererville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Schererville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Schererville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Schererville include German, Polish, Irish, Italian, English, Dutch, and Serbian.

The most common language spoken in Schererville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Serbo-Croatian and Spanish.