CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 504.08
Indiana · Porter County · 4,060 residents · 1.46 sq mi
Notable rankings
#238highest rent in IN$1,342#421highest commute in IN27.2 min#468highest density in IN2,781/sq mi#483highest household income in IN$83,444TRACT SHAPE · Porter County, IN
The short version
Census Tract 504.08 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,444. Population has grown 20% since 2020. Median home value is $231,500.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% 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
4,060
+20%since 2020
from 3,392 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,781 / sq mi
+20%since 2020
from 2,323 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.7
+13%since 2020
from 37.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$83,444
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $73,500 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,618
+15%since 2020
from $31,868 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
+20%since 2020
from 0.345 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21%
Information6.9%
Finance & insurance6.4%
Other services5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
Wholesale trade4.5%
Public administration2.5%
Education & health services1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
Construction1.5%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$231,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $160,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,342
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $827 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
86.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 84.4% in 2020
13.9% rent
Vacancy rate
2.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.6%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.7%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+27%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic75%(2,545)
Black5%(169)
Hispanic / Latino20%(678)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score49.3%(1,673)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(2,662)
Black5.8%(235)
Hispanic / Latino23.8%(967)
Asian1.3%(54)
Other3.5%(142)
Diversity Score63.6%(2,581)
Diversity Score
64
+29%since 2020
from 49 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 85.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.2 min
−5%since 2020
from 28.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.3%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 89.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% 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
8.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 30.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.6%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.6% in 2020
Female
54.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
Foreign born
3.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.8%
+14.2 ptssince 2020
from 78.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 92.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% 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 4,060 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 $83,444 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 $231,500, and the typical rent is about $1,342 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 24.2% 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 16.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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