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 |  | East Chicago School City, IN (1802880)
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 This section provides a summary of housing characteristics for East Chicago School City, IN based on the 2009 American Community Survey.  See related sections  General Demographics,  Social Characteristics and  Economic Characteristics.
 
 
 
| -- Table/Item -- | Value | Percent |  | HOUSING OCCUPANCY |  |  |  | Total housing units | 13,146 | 100.0 |  | Occupied housing units | 10,501 | 79.9 |  | Vacant housing units | 2,645 | 20.1 |  |  |  |  |  | Homeowner vacancy rate | 4.8 |  |  | Rental vacancy rate | 22.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  | UNITS IN STRUCTURE |  |  |  | Total housing units | 13,146 | 100.0 |  | 1-unit, detached | 5,489 | 41.8 |  | 1-unit, attached | 690 | 5.2 |  | 2 units | 2,030 | 15.4 |  | 3 or 4 units | 2,565 | 19.5 |  | 5 to 9 units | 1,475 | 11.2 |  | 10 to 19 units | 239 | 1.8 |  | 20 or more units | 588 | 4.5 |  | Mobile home | 70 | 0.5 |  | Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |  |  | YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT |  |  |  | Total housing units | 13,146 | 100.0 |  | Built 2005 or later | 45 | 0.3 |  | Built 2000 to 2004 | 247 | 1.9 |  | Built 1990 to 1999 | 421 | 3.2 |  | Built 1980 to 1989 | 276 | 2.1 |  | Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,477 | 11.2 |  | Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,363 | 10.4 |  | Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,802 | 13.7 |  | Built 1940 to 1949 | 2,008 | 15.3 |  | Built 1939 or earlier | 5,507 | 41.9 |  |  |  |  |  | ROOMS |  |  |  | Total housing units | 13,146 | 100.0 |  | 1 room | 64 | 0.5 |  | 2 rooms | 169 | 1.3 |  | 3 rooms | 1,372 | 10.4 |  | 4 rooms | 3,007 | 22.9 |  | 5 rooms | 3,594 | 27.3 |  | 6 rooms | 2,898 | 22.0 |  | 7 rooms | 784 | 6.0 |  | 8 rooms | 668 | 5.1 |  | 9 rooms or more | 590 | 4.5 |  | Median rooms | 5.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  | BEDROOMS |  |  |  | Total housing units | 13,146 | 100.0 |  | No bedroom | 109 | 0.8 |  | 1 bedroom | 1,695 | 12.9 |  | 2 bedrooms | 4,789 | 36.4 |  | 3 bedrooms | 5,095 | 38.8 |  | 4 bedrooms | 1,086 | 8.3 |  | 5 or more bedrooms | 372 | 2.8 |  |  |  |  |  | HOUSING TENURE |  |  |  | Occupied housing units | 10,501 | 100.0 |  | Owner-occupied | 5,014 | 47.7 |  | Renter-occupied | 5,487 | 52.3 |  |  |  |  |  | Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.88 |  |  | Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.87 |  |  |  |  |  |  | YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |  |  |  | Occupied housing units | 10,501 | 100.0 |  | Moved in 2005 or later | 2,999 | 28.6 |  | Moved in 2000 to 2004 | 2,717 | 25.9 |  | Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,638 | 15.6 |  | Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 949 | 9.0 |  | Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 1,377 | 13.1 |  | Moved in 1969 or earlier | 821 | 7.8 |  |  |  |  |  | VEHICLES AVAILABLE |  |  |  | Occupied housing units | 10,501 | 100.0 |  | No vehicles available | 2,325 | 22.1 |  | 1 vehicle available | 4,150 | 39.5 |  | 2 vehicles available | 2,812 | 26.8 |  | 3 or more vehicles available | 1,214 | 11.6 |  |  |  |  |  | HOUSE HEATING FUEL |  |  |  | Occupied housing units | 10,501 | 100.0 |  | Utility gas | 9,738 | 92.7 |  | Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 62 | 0.6 |  | Electricity | 634 | 6.0 |  | Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 12 | 0.1 |  | Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |  | Wood | 10 | 0.1 |  | Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |  | Other fuel | 18 | 0.2 |  | No fuel used | 27 | 0.3 |  |  |  |  |  | SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS |  |  |  | Occupied housing units | 10,501 | 100.0 |  | Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 81 | 0.8 |  | Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 150 | 1.4 |  | No telephone service available | 808 | 7.7 |  |  |  |  |  | OCCUPANTS PER ROOM |  |  |  | Occupied housing units | 10,501 | 100.0 |  | 1.00 or less | 9,896 | 94.2 |  | 1.01 to 1.50 | 532 | 5.1 |  | 1.51 or more | 73 | 0.7 |  |  |  |  |  | VALUE |  |  |  | Owner-occupied units | 5,014 | 100.0 |  | Less than $50,000 | 556 | 11.1 |  | $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,810 | 56.0 |  | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,238 | 24.7 |  | $150,000 to $199,999 | 261 | 5.2 |  | $200,000 to $299,999 | 117 | 2.3 |  | $300,000 to $499,999 | 32 | 0.6 |  | $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |  | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |  | Median (dollars) | 85,300 |  |  |  |  |  |  | MORTGAGE STATUS |  |  |  | Owner-occupied units | 5,014 | 100.0 |  | Housing units with a mortgage | 3,012 | 60.1 |  | Housing units without a mortgage | 2,002 | 39.9 |  |  |  |  |  | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC) |  |  |  | Housing units with a mortgage | 3,012 | 100.0 |  | Less than $300 | 16 | 0.5 |  | $300 to $499 | 74 | 2.5 |  | $500 to $699 | 185 | 6.1 |  | $700 to $999 | 774 | 25.7 |  | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,298 | 43.1 |  | $1,500 to $1,999 | 475 | 15.8 |  | $2,000 or more | 190 | 6.3 |  | Median (dollars) | 1,145 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Housing units without a mortgage | 2,002 | 100.0 |  | Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0 |  | $100 to $199 | 57 | 2.8 |  | $200 to $299 | 262 | 13.1 |  | $300 to $399 | 354 | 17.7 |  | $400 or more | 1,329 | 66.4 |  | Median (dollars) | 463 |  |  |  |  |  |  | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI) |  |  |  | Housing units with mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 3,012 | 100.0 |  | Less than 20.0 percent | 1,224 | 40.6 |  | 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 291 | 9.7 |  | 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 361 | 12.0 |  | 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 239 | 7.9 |  | 35.0 percent or more | 897 | 29.8 |  |  |  |  |  | Not computed | 0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |  |  | Housing units without mortgage (excl units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,975 | 100.0 |  | Less than 10.0 percent | 516 | 26.1 |  | 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 263 | 13.3 |  | 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 212 | 10.7 |  | 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 157 | 7.9 |  | 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 145 | 7.3 |  | 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 151 | 7.6 |  | 35.0 percent or more | 531 | 26.9 |  |  |  |  |  | Not computed | 27 | 1.4 |  |  |  |  |  | GROSS RENT |  |  |  | Occupied units paying rent | 5,241 | 100.0 |  | Less than $200 | 337 | 6.4 |  | $200 to $299 | 297 | 5.7 |  | $300 to $499 | 711 | 13.6 |  | $500 to $749 | 2,453 | 46.8 |  | $750 to $999 | 1,143 | 21.8 |  | $1,000 to $1,499 | 285 | 5.4 |  | $1,500 or more | 15 | 0.3 |  | Median (dollars) | 631 |  |  |  |  |  |  | No rent paid | 246 | 4.7 |  |  |  |  |  | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI) |  |  |  | Occupied units paying rent (excl units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 5,030 | 100.0 |  | Less than 15.0 percent | 776 | 15.4 |  | 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 499 | 9.9 |  | 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 471 | 9.4 |  | 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 456 | 9.1 |  | 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 364 | 7.2 |  | 35.0 percent or more | 2,464 | 49.0 |  |  |  |  |  | Not computed | 457 | 9.1 |  |  |  |  |  | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates |  |  |  Additional Information
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