Porter, IN

General Housing Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1861164, place: Porter town, Indiana)

Total housing units: 2,001

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached: 1,557 (77.81%)
1-unit, attached: 69 (3.45%)
2 units: 71 (3.55%)
3 or 4 units: 111 (5.55%)
5 to 9 units: 89 (4.45%)
10 to 19 units: 49 (2.45%)
20 or more units: 55 (2.75%)
Mobile home.: 0 (0%)
Boat, RV, van, etc: 0 (0%)

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000: 62 (3.1%)
1995 to 1998: 419 (20.94%)
1990 to 1994: 212 (10.59%)
1980 to 1989: 138 (6.9%)
1970 to 1979: 145 (7.25%)
1960 to 1969: 325 (16.24%)
1940 to 1959: 413 (20.64%)
1939 or earlier: 287 (14.34%)

ROOMS
1 room: 29 (1.45%)
2 rooms: 19 (0.95%)
3 rooms: 91 (4.55%)
4 rooms: 295 (14.74%)
5 rooms: 473 (23.64%)
6 rooms: 459 (22.94%)
7 rooms: 320 (15.99%)
8 rooms: 191 (9.55%)
9 or more rooms: 124 (6.2%)
Median (rooms): 5.7

Occupied housing units: 1,873

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000: 432 (23.06%)
1995 to 1998: 692 (36.95%)
1990 to 1994: 298 (15.91%)
1980 to 1989: 108 (5.77%)
1970 to 1979: 115 (6.14%)
1969 or earlier: 228 (12.17%)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None: 65 (3.47%)
1: 672 (35.88%)
2: 795 (42.45%)
3 or more: 341 (18.21%)

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas: 1,695 (90.5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas: 10 (0.53%)
Electricity: 129 (6.89%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc: 29 (1.55%)
Coal or coke: 0 (0%)
Wood: 10 (0.53%)
Solar energy: 0 (0%)
Other fuel: 0 (0%)
No fuel used: 0 (0%)

SELECTED HOUSE CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0 (0%)
Lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0 (0%)
No telephone service: 26 (1.39%)

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units: 1,873 (100%)
1.00 or less: 1,873 (100%)
1.01 to 1.50: 0 (0%)
1.51 or more: 0 (0%)

Specified owner-occupied units: 1,233

HOUSE VALUE
Less than $50,000: 36 (2.92%)
$50,000 to $99,999: 326 (26.44%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 433 (35.12%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 281 (22.79%)
$200,000 to $299,999: 82 (6.65%)
$300,000 to $499,999: 62 (5.03%)
$500,000 to $999,999: 13 (1.05%)
$1,000,000 or more: 0 (0%)
Median (dollars): $123,700

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage: 918 (74.45%)
--Less than $300: 0 (0%)
--$300 to $499: 26 (2.11%)
--$500 to $699: 85 (6.89%)
--$700 to $999: 256 (20.76%)
--$1,000 to $1,499: 412 (33.41%)
--$1,500 to $1,999: 87 (7.06%)
--$2,000 or more: 52 (4.22%)
--Median (dollars): $1,108
Not mortgaged: 315 (25.55%)
--Median (dollars): $344

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent: 389 (31.55%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 255 (20.68%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 227 (18.41%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 94 (7.62%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 83 (6.73%)
35.0 percent or more: 175 (14.19%)
Not computed: 10 (0.81%)

Specified renter-occupied units: 535

GROSS RENT
Less than $200: 0 (0%)
$200 to $299: 0 (0%)
$300 to $499: 90 (16.82%)
$500 to $749: 243 (45.42%)
$750 to $999: 134 (25.05%)
$1,000 to $1,499: 33 (6.17%)
$1,500 or more: 1 (0.19%)
No cash rent: 34 (6.36%)
Median (dollars): $674

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15.0 percent.: 117 (21.87%)
15.0 to 19.9 percent: 64 (11.96%)
20.0 to 24.9 percent: 116 (21.68%)
25.0 to 29.9 percent: 30 (5.61%)
30.0 to 34.9 percent: 53 (9.91%)
35.0 percent or more: 121 (22.62%)
Not computed: 34 (6.36%)

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