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East Chicago, Indiana Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: East Chicago, Indiana      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  13,250  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 11,696 100.0
1-unit, detached 4,785 36.1   1.00 or less 10,660 91.1
1-unit, attached 886 6.7   1.01 to 1.50 686 5.9
2 units 2,403 18.1   1.51 or more 350 3.0
3 or 4 units 2,480 18.7        
5 to 9 units 1,594 12.0             Specified owner-occupied units 3,992 100.0
10 to 19 units 391 3.0   VALUE
20 or more units 700 5.3   Less than $50,000 836 20.9
Mobile home 11 0.1   $50,000 to $99,999 2,829 70.9
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 238 6.0
        $150,000 to $199,000 56 1.4
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 16 0.4
1999 to March 2000 33 0.2   $300,000 to $499,999 7 0.2
1995 to 1998 77 0.6   $500,000 to $999,999 10 0.3
1990 to 1994 129 1.0   $1,000,000 or more 0 0.0
1980 to 1989 260 2.0   Median (dollars) 69,900 (x)
1970 to 1979 1,292 9.8        
1960 to 1969 1,785 13.5   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 4,899 37.0        
1939 or earlier 4,775 36.0   With a mortgage 2,274 57.0
             Less than $300 24 0.6
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 333 8.3
1 room 227 1.7        $500 to $699 825 20.7
2 rooms 572 4.3        $700 to $999 699 17.5
3 rooms 1,483 11.2        $1,000 to $1,499 313 7.8
4 rooms 3,347 25.3        $1,500 to $1,999 80 2.0
5 rooms 3,256 24.6        $2,000 or more 0 0.0
6 rooms 2,234 16.9        Median (dollars) 689 (x)
7 rooms 967 7.3   Not mortgaged 1,718 43.0
8 rooms 565 4.3        Median (dollars) 247 (x)
9 or more rooms 599 4.5        
Median (rooms) 4.8 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

11,696 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 2,049 51.3
1999 to March 2000 2,114 18.1   15 to 19 percent 587 14.7
1995 to 1998 3,049 26.1   20 to 24 percent 355 8.9
1990 to 1994 1,651 14.1   25 to 29 percent 263 6.6
1980 to 1989 1,701 14.5   30 to 34 percent 174 4.4
1970 to 1979 1,402 12.0   35 percent or more 510 12.8
1969 or earlier 1,779 15.2   Not computed 54 1.4
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 6,466 100.0
None 2,942 25.2   GROSS RENT    
1 5,062 43.3   Less than $200 955 14.8
2 2,624 22.4   $200 to $299 768 11.9
3 or more 1,068 9.1   $300 to $499 2,604 40.3
        $500 to $749 1,488 23.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 271 4.2
Utility Gas 10,176 87.0   $1,000 to $1,499 28 0.4
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 150 1.3   $1,500 or more 21 0.3
Electricity 1,057 9.0   No cash rent 331 5.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 70 0.6   Median (dollars) 409 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 0 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 10 0.1        
Other fuel 150 1.3   Less than 15 percent 1,618 25.0
No fuel used 83 0.7   15 to 19 percent 738 11.4
        20 to 24 percent 602 9.3
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 610 9.4
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 132 1.1   30 to 34 percent 457 7.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 130 1.1   35 percent or more 1,816 28.1
No telephone service 938 8.0   Not computed 625 9.7


- Represents zero or rounds to zero.          (X) Not applicable.          Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.