CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 504.05
Indiana · Porter County · 1,140 residents · 0.743 sq mi
Notable rankings
#17highest WFH in IN32.1%#24highest per-capita income in IN$76,116#31highest home value in IN$492,300#35highest education in IN73.4%TRACT SHAPE · Porter County, IN
The short version
Census Tract 504.05 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $117,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $492,300. With a median age of 51.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 33% more than the Porter County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
73% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,140
+1%since 2020
from 1,132 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,534 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 1,524 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
51.9
−4%since 2020
from 53.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$117,000
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $137,083 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$76,116
+18%since 2020
from $64,489 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.5%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.501
+21%since 2020
from 0.414 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services7.4%
Retail trade7.2%
Public administration6.9%
Information4.8%
Finance & insurance3%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
Wholesale trade2.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
Education & health services0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$492,300
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $368,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
99.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 95.2% in 2020
0.6% rent
Vacancy rate
14.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+57%since 2020
from 2.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic89%(1,007)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino8%(90)
Asian1%(11)
Other2%(23)
Diversity Score25.2%(286)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(927)
Black3.2%(37)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(129)
Asian1.4%(16)
Other2.7%(31)
Diversity Score40.5%(462)
Diversity Score
40
+61%since 2020
from 25 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
73.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 99.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
35.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 35.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
37.0 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 36.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.3%
−14.1 ptssince 2020
from 77.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
32.1%
+18.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
77.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 71.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.4% in 2020
Female
50.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
Foreign born
2.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 92.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 98.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,140 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $117,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $492,300.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 73.4% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 3.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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