Elkhart, IN, Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 21,648 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,814 | 54.6 |
| 1-unit, attached | 419 | 1.9 |
| 2 units | 1,094 | 5.1 |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,153 | 9.9 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,595 | 7.4 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,024 | 4.7 |
| 20 or more units | 2,031 | 9.4 |
| Mobile home | 1,518 | 7.0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 170 | 0.8 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,140 | 5.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,101 | 5.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,313 | 10.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,932 | 13.5 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,080 | 14.2 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 5,034 | 23.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 5,878 | 27.2 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 321 | 1.5 |
| 2 rooms | 1,183 | 5.5 |
| 3 rooms | 2,676 | 12.4 |
| 4 rooms | 4,244 | 19.6 |
| 5 rooms | 4,802 | 22.2 |
| 6 rooms | 3,569 | 16.5 |
| 7 rooms | 2,285 | 10.6 |
| 8 rooms | 1,382 | 6.4 |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,186 | 5.5 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.0 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 20,167 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 5,476 | 27.2 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,724 | 28.4 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2,976 | 14.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 2,639 | 13.1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,445 | 7.2 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,907 | 9.5 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 2,084 | 10.3 |
| 1 | 8,763 | 43.5 |
| 2 | 6,839 | 33.9 |
| 3 or more | 2,481 | 12.3 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 16,712 | 82.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 173 | 0.9 |
| Electricity | 2,983 | 14.8 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 50 | 0.2 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 39 | 0.2 |
| Solar energy | 36 | 0.2 |
| Other fuel | 119 | 0.6 |
| No fuel used | 55 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 114 | 0.6 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 112 | 0.6 |
| No telephone service | 1,081 | 5.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 20,167 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 19,004 | 94.2 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 563 | 2.8 |
| 1.51 or more | 600 | 3.0 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 9,068 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 980 | 10.8 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,945 | 65.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,369 | 15.1 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 432 | 4.8 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 153 | 1.7 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 103 | 1.1 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 32 | 0.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 54 | 0.6 |
| Median (dollars) | 78,200 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 6,472 | 71.4 |
Less than $300 | 85 | 0.9 |
$300 to $499 | 715 | 7.9 |
$500 to $699 | 1,973 | 21.8 |
$700 to $999 | 2,134 | 23.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,155 | 12.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 303 | 3.3 |
$2,000 or more | 107 | 1.2 |
Median (dollars) | 757 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 2,596 | 28.6 |
Median (dollars) | 233 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 4,051 | 44.7 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,729 | 19.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 980 | 10.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 718 | 7.9 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 385 | 4.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,167 | 12.9 |
| Not computed | 38 | 0.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 9,343 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 783 | 8.4 |
| $200 to $299 | 338 | 3.6 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,647 | 28.3 |
| $500 to $749 | 4,273 | 45.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 873 | 9.3 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 103 | 1.1 |
| $1,500 or more | 83 | 0.9 |
| No cash rent | 243 | 2.6 |
| Median (dollars) | 537 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,109 | 22.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,540 | 16.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,532 | 16.4 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 1,119 | 12.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 586 | 6.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,131 | 22.8 |
| Not computed | 326 | 3.5 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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