Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Census Tract 510.06, Porter, IN

4,253 Population
17.7 square miles 240.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

39 ±4.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wheeler: 47.7 † ±30
  • a little less than the figure in Porter County: 40.8 ±0.3

Economics

$39,139 ±$6,587 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Wheeler: $38,152 † ±$14,837
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Porter County: $44,216 ±$1,316
$95,781 ±$20,726 Median household income
  • Wheeler: $-666,666,700
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Porter County: $87,972 ±$3,058

13.4% ±9.1% (564  ±386) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Wheeler: 7.1% † 20 (±11.6% / ±34)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Porter County: 9.6% † 16,399 (±1% / ±1,757)

31.1 minutes ±2.1 (53,815  ±9,304) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wheeler: 34.2 † 3,180 (±29.2 / ±1,913)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Porter County: 28.5 2,150,995 (±0.5 / ±62,745)

Families

1,449 ±110 Number of households
  • Wheeler: 140 † ±62
  • Porter County: 68,639 ±517
2.9 ±0.1 (4,253  ±346) Persons per household
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Wheeler: 2 † 283 (±0.3 / ±130)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Porter County: 2.5 171,376 (±0 / ±50)

5.2% ±6.2% (50  ±60) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Wheeler: 0%
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Porter County: 5.6% † 2,238 (±1.1% / ±448)

Housing

1,477 ±111 Number of housing units
  • Wheeler: 140 † ±62
  • Porter County: 72,662 ±53

$244,400 ±$24,076 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wheeler: $202,300 † ±$115,526
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Porter County: $281,500 ±$4,859

4.5% ±2.4% (188  ±103.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wheeler: 11.7% † 33 (±14.3% / ±43.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Porter County: 10.7% † 18,491 (±1.1% / ±1,904.9)

Social

91.9% ±8.1% (2,576  ±302.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wheeler: 100% † 237 (±62.4% / ±95.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Porter County: 94% 115,036 (±2% / ±2,449.9)
17.2% ±4.2% (483  ±122.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Wheeler: 6.3% † 15 (±16.7% / ±40.3)
  • about half the rate in Porter County: 31.1% 38,024 (±1.2% / ±1,461.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±0.9% (60  ±40) Foreign-born population
  • Wheeler: 0%
  • about one-third of the rate in Porter County: 4% 7,020

6.1% ±3.3% (208  ±114) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wheeler: 5.1% † 12 (±7.2% / ±18)
  • about the same as the rate in Porter County: 5.9% 8,156 (±0.4% / ±532)
208 Total veterans ±114 175 Male ±79 33 Female ±48

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.