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Elwood, IN Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Elwood Indiana
Community Characteristics
Population 9,119 6,343,980
Population Density 2,569 176
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 37.32 35.23
Median Dwelling Age 66 34
In Current Residence 5+ years 38 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $81,000
Average household Income $46,571 $57,019
Median Value of Home Equity $148,480 $175,299
Median Mortgage Debt $275,709 $347,109
Total Household Expenditure 80 92
Total Crime Risk 27 89
Weather Risk 111 88
Air Pollution Index 122 114
Median Travel Time to Work 15.52 18.73
     

Population Characteristics

Elwood Indiana
Population 9,119 6,343,980
Population Density 2,569 176
     
Male Population 4,475 3,128,073
Female Population 4,644 3,215,907
     
Population Change Since 1990 -7 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 -6 % 4 %
     

Age

Elwood Indiana
Median Age 37.32 35.23
     
Population: Age 0-4 571 432,626
Population: Age 5-9 619 434,713
Population: Age 10-14 763 450,287
Population: Age 15-19 655 453,358
Population: Age 20-24 451 448,306
Population: Age 25-29 532 436,291
Population: Age 30-34 540 414,500
Population: Age 35-39 646 415,243
Population: Age 40-44 708 452,553
Population: Age 45-49 607 471,866
Population: Age 50-54 580 441,772
Population: Age 55-59 572 383,416
Population: Age 60-64 521 303,642
Population: Age 65-69 336 231,490
Population: Age 70-74 321 181,540
Population: Age 75-79 281 151,599
Population: Age 80-84 208 121,145
Population: Age 85+ 208 119,633
     

Race Distribution

Elwood Indiana
Race: White 8,960 5,429,942
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 5 15,510
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 18 80,771
Race: Other 67 145,792
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 1,534
Race: Black 13 548,363
     

Hispanic Distribution

Elwood Indiana
Population: Hispanic 220 312,105
Population: Not Hispanic 8,898 6,031,875
     

Education

Elwood Indiana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 303 168,488
Education: Some High School 922 392,520
Education: High School Graduate 2,836 1,526,929
Education: Some College 1,040 825,583
Education: Associate Degree 294 307,087
Education: Bachelors Degree 442 576,792
Education: Graduate Degree 223 327,291
     

Marital Status

Elwood Indiana
Never Married 1,295 1,225,621
Now Married 4,012 2,751,494
Separated 370 184,589
Widowed 466 325,965
Divorced 1,021 537,631
     

Households

Elwood Indiana
Households 3,441 2,483,658
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 2,207 1,653,461
Households: Non-Family 1,233 830,197
     
Households: With Children 1,392 843,892
Households: No Children 2,048 1,639,766
     

Housing Characteristics

Elwood Indiana
Median Dwelling Age 66 34
Median Home Sale Price $81,000
Average household Income $46,571 $57,019
Median Value of Home Equity $148,480 $175,299
Median Mortgage Debt $275,709 $347,109
     

Home Ownership

Elwood Indiana
Vacant Dwellings 703 313955
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 2624 1793347
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 816 690311
     

Turnover

Elwood Indiana
In Current Residence 5+ years 38 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 17 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.63 3.73
     

Income Characteristics

Elwood Indiana
Median household income $38,382 $51,384
Average household Income $46,571 $57,019
Per capita income $18,270 $23,023
Median Disposable Income $33,609 $43,390
     

Income Growth

Elwood Indiana
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 72 % 78 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 23 %
     

Household Income

Elwood Indiana
Household Income: $0-$10,000 412 168,627
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 196 106,219
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 211 127,966
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 235 140,954
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 275 144,775
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 209 135,015
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 269 126,142
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 177 134,847
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 146 120,869
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 322 243,712
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 327 291,727
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 356 335,459
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 192 177,986
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 61 90,654
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 8 70,546
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 0 21,161
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 0 23,287
Household Income: $500,000+ 44 23,712
     

Median Income

Elwood Indiana
Median Income: Age < 25 $40,882 $33,318
Median Income: Age 25-34 $36,066 $49,063
Median Income: Age 35-44 $42,360 $57,623
Median Income: Age 45-54 $45,659 $64,210
Median Income: Age 55-64 $38,804 $56,275
Median Income: Age 65-74 $30,595 $40,673
Median Income: Age 75+ $30,857 $32,169
     

Cost of Living Index

Elwood Indiana
Total Household Expenditure 80 92
Contributions 72 88
Personal Insurance 74 89
Apparel 79 91
Education 71 87
Entertainment 79 92
Food And Beverages 83 92
Health Care 85 93
Household Furnishings And Equipment 77 91
Shelter 80 91
Household Operations 74 89
Miscellaneous Expenses 83 93
Personal Care 81 92
Reading 80 92
Tobacco 91 95
Transportation 82 93
Utilities 84 93
Gifts 74 89
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Elwood Indiana
Median Household Net Worth $104,647 $139,915
Average Household Net Worth $355,842 $460,184
Median Value of Home Equity $148,480 $175,299
Median Mortgage Debt $275,709 $347,109
     

Net Worth

Elwood Indiana
Net Worth: $0 or Less 416 280,381
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 479 322,410
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 244 172,756
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 426 304,651
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 462 331,772
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 569 410,683
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 656 483,969
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 249 190,541
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 127 102,303
     

Investments and Debt

Elwood Indiana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,366 $25,460
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,222 $6,852
Median Value of Savings Bonds $916 $1,080
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,930 $10,250
Median Value of Stocks $24,063 $33,847
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,049 $28,303
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $48,684 $63,842
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,610 $5,743
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,012 $15,324
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,064 $4,114
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $147,915 $194,816
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,473 $17,741
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $26,676 $35,514
Median Value of Business Equity $18,352 $24,471
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $62,876 $89,028
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,853 $5,058
Median Installment Loan Debt $51,356 $61,766
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,007 $6,976
Median Credit Card Debt $417 $591
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,820 $8,732
Median Other Debt $11,939 $14,178
Median Total Debts $127,242 $164,177
     

Occupation

Elwood Indiana
     
Occupations: White Collar 2,056 2,276,135
Occupations: Blue Collar 783 762,412
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 483 450,304
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 44 71,382
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 104 103,773
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 190 278,409
Business Counts: Administrative Support 500 548,493
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 15 6,729
Business Counts: Private Household 1 287
Business Counts: Protective Services 56 43,029
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 381 432,145
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 18 15,193
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 85 72,514
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 310 301,825
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 69 88,744
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 135 104,727
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 93 96,332
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 91 98,270
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 4 25,851
Employees: Mining 4 4,829
Employees: Construction 65 138,176
Employees: Manufacturing 702 494,160
Employees: Transportation and Communications 129 121,635
Employees: Wholesale Trade 71 153,373
Employees: Retail Trade 460 638,124
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 90 173,812
Employees: Services 1,079 1,136,658
Employees: Public Administration 231 151,976
     

Transportation & Commute

Elwood Indiana
Median Travel Time to Work 15.52 18.73
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 96 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 1 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Elwood Indiana
Total Crime Risk 27 89
     
Personal Crime Risk 16 72
Murder Risk 10 94
Rape Risk 25 83
Robbery Risk 3 70
Assault Risk 31 72
     
Property Crime Risk 36 93
Burglary Risk 30 88
Larceny Risk 62 97
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 14 76
     

Temperature & Rain

Elwood Indiana
Average January High Temperature 32.4 34.34
Average January Low Temperature 15.4 17.57
Average July High Temperature 84.9 85.33
Average July Low Temperature 61.8 63.68
     
Annual Precipitation 39.9 41.56
     

Weather Risk Index

Elwood Indiana
Weather Risk 111 88
Earthquake Risk 32 45
Hail Index 102 101
Hurricane Index 23 24
Tornado Index 216 164
Wind Index 174 127
     

Environmental Quality Index

Elwood Indiana
Air Pollution Index 122 114
Ozone Index 109 110
Carbon Monoxide Index 82 101
Lead Index 210 139
NO2 Index 125 109
Particulate Matter Index 86 113
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Highest Median Household Income
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$41,162
Median Value of Home Equity
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Longest Commute
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