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Munster, IN Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Munster Indiana
Community Characteristics
Population 22,046 6,343,980
Population Density 2,924 176
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 43.29 35.23
Median Dwelling Age 32 34
In Current Residence 5+ years 55 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $226,100
Average household Income $89,355 $57,019
Median Value of Home Equity $254,852 $175,299
Median Mortgage Debt $562,916 $347,109
Total Household Expenditure 126 92
Total Crime Risk 64 89
Weather Risk 102 88
Air Pollution Index 108 114
Median Travel Time to Work 19.98 18.73
     

Population Characteristics

Munster Indiana
Population 22,046 6,343,980
Population Density 2,924 176
     
Male Population 10,565 3,128,073
Female Population 11,481 3,215,907
     
Population Change Since 1990 11 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 2 % 4 %
     

Age

Munster Indiana
Median Age 43.29 35.23
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,115 432,626
Population: Age 5-9 1,416 434,713
Population: Age 10-14 1,684 450,287
Population: Age 15-19 1,467 453,358
Population: Age 20-24 874 448,306
Population: Age 25-29 805 436,291
Population: Age 30-34 1,023 414,500
Population: Age 35-39 1,276 415,243
Population: Age 40-44 1,587 452,553
Population: Age 45-49 1,907 471,866
Population: Age 50-54 1,920 441,772
Population: Age 55-59 1,686 383,416
Population: Age 60-64 1,305 303,642
Population: Age 65-69 1,024 231,490
Population: Age 70-74 855 181,540
Population: Age 75-79 776 151,599
Population: Age 80-84 619 121,145
Population: Age 85+ 707 119,633
     

Race Distribution

Munster Indiana
Race: White 17,617 5,429,942
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 52 15,510
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 950 80,771
Race: Other 709 145,792
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 1,534
Race: Black 2,033 548,363
     

Hispanic Distribution

Munster Indiana
Population: Hispanic 1,323 312,105
Population: Not Hispanic 20,723 6,031,875
     

Education

Munster Indiana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 234 168,488
Education: Some High School 493 392,520
Education: High School Graduate 3,967 1,526,929
Education: Some College 3,220 825,583
Education: Associate Degree 1,269 307,087
Education: Bachelors Degree 3,618 576,792
Education: Graduate Degree 2,689 327,291
     

Marital Status

Munster Indiana
Never Married 3,651 1,225,621
Now Married 11,137 2,751,494
Separated 267 184,589
Widowed 1,650 325,965
Divorced 1,118 537,631
     

Households

Munster Indiana
Households 8,163 2,483,658
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 5,685 1,653,461
Households: Non-Family 2,478 830,197
     
Households: With Children 3,138 843,892
Households: No Children 5,025 1,639,766
     

Housing Characteristics

Munster Indiana
Median Dwelling Age 32 34
Median Home Sale Price $226,100
Average household Income $89,355 $57,019
Median Value of Home Equity $254,852 $175,299
Median Mortgage Debt $562,916 $347,109
     

Home Ownership

Munster Indiana
Vacant Dwellings 725 313955
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 7258 1793347
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 905 690311
     

Turnover

Munster Indiana
In Current Residence 5+ years 55 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 13 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 6.33 3.73
     

Income Characteristics

Munster Indiana
Median household income $77,747 $51,384
Average household Income $89,355 $57,019
Per capita income $34,162 $23,023
Median Disposable Income $62,531 $43,390
     

Income Growth

Munster Indiana
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 60 % 78 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 23 % 23 %
     

Household Income

Munster Indiana
Household Income: $0-$10,000 276 168,627
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 194 106,219
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 241 127,966
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 222 140,954
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 330 144,775
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 235 135,015
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 244 126,142
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 306 134,847
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 307 120,869
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 719 243,712
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 858 291,727
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,204 335,459
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 913 177,986
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 630 90,654
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 756 70,546
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 291 21,161
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 319 23,287
Household Income: $500,000+ 118 23,712
     

Median Income

Munster Indiana
Median Income: Age < 25 $43,462 $33,318
Median Income: Age 25-34 $77,296 $49,063
Median Income: Age 35-44 $87,791 $57,623
Median Income: Age 45-54 $95,908 $64,210
Median Income: Age 55-64 $86,549 $56,275
Median Income: Age 65-74 $64,659 $40,673
Median Income: Age 75+ $46,477 $32,169
     

Cost of Living Index

Munster Indiana
Total Household Expenditure 126 92
Contributions 140 88
Personal Insurance 136 89
Apparel 126 91
Education 138 87
Entertainment 128 92
Food And Beverages 122 92
Health Care 119 93
Household Furnishings And Equipment 131 91
Shelter 127 91
Household Operations 135 89
Miscellaneous Expenses 122 93
Personal Care 124 92
Reading 126 92
Tobacco 110 95
Transportation 124 93
Utilities 118 93
Gifts 136 89
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Munster Indiana
Median Household Net Worth $258,488 $139,915
Average Household Net Worth $783,460 $460,184
Median Value of Home Equity $254,852 $175,299
Median Mortgage Debt $562,916 $347,109
     

Net Worth

Munster Indiana
Net Worth: $0 or Less 708 280,381
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 796 322,410
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 471 172,756
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 932 304,651
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,099 331,772
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,434 410,683
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,806 483,969
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 765 190,541
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 452 102,303
     

Investments and Debt

Munster Indiana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $40,229 $25,460
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $9,537 $6,852
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,462 $1,080
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $21,060 $10,250
Median Value of Stocks $64,796 $33,847
Median Value of Mutual Funds $50,685 $28,303
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $107,300 $63,842
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $9,272 $5,743
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $25,621 $15,324
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $7,344 $4,114
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $337,306 $194,816
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $23,116 $17,741
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $61,885 $35,514
Median Value of Business Equity $43,208 $24,471
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $171,016 $89,028
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $8,840 $5,058
Median Installment Loan Debt $87,771 $61,766
Median Lines of Credit Debt $12,686 $6,976
Median Credit Card Debt $1,069 $591
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $10,311 $8,732
Median Other Debt $25,567 $14,178
Median Total Debts $298,905 $164,177
     

Occupation

Munster Indiana
     
Occupations: White Collar 12,400 2,276,135
Occupations: Blue Collar 2,916 762,412
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 2,966 450,304
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 270 71,382
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,209 103,773
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,052 278,409
Business Counts: Administrative Support 3,072 548,493
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 27 6,729
Business Counts: Private Household 0 287
Business Counts: Protective Services 183 43,029
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 2,273 432,145
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 59 15,193
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 260 72,514
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,152 301,825
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 333 88,744
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 405 104,727
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 353 96,332
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 413 98,270
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 82 25,851
Employees: Mining 0 4,829
Employees: Construction 239 138,176
Employees: Manufacturing 1,070 494,160
Employees: Transportation and Communications 172 121,635
Employees: Wholesale Trade 368 153,373
Employees: Retail Trade 2,484 638,124
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 949 173,812
Employees: Services 9,610 1,136,658
Employees: Public Administration 342 151,976
     

Transportation & Commute

Munster Indiana
Median Travel Time to Work 19.98 18.73
Transportation to Work: Public 4 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 90 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Munster Indiana
Total Crime Risk 64 89
     
Personal Crime Risk 27 72
Murder Risk 59 94
Rape Risk 9 83
Robbery Risk 22 70
Assault Risk 27 72
     
Property Crime Risk 99 93
Burglary Risk 42 88
Larceny Risk 158 97
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 84 76
     

Temperature & Rain

Munster Indiana
Average January High Temperature 29.2 34.34
Average January Low Temperature 14.8 17.57
Average July High Temperature 83.7 85.33
Average July Low Temperature 64.7 63.68
     
Annual Precipitation 38.65 41.56
     

Weather Risk Index

Munster Indiana
Weather Risk 102 88
Earthquake Risk 41 45
Hail Index 77 101
Hurricane Index 14 24
Tornado Index 221 164
Wind Index 88 127
     

Environmental Quality Index

Munster Indiana
Air Pollution Index 108 114
Ozone Index 106 110
Carbon Monoxide Index 99 101
Lead Index 69 139
NO2 Index 115 109
Particulate Matter Index 150 113
     
  
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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