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BG 1, Tract 506.02, Porter, IN

2,768 Population
1.2 square miles 2,292.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±9.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Valparaiso: 37 ±1.4
  • a little less than the figure in Porter County: 40.8 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2

Economics

$45,558 ±$6,914 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Valparaiso: $38,894 ±$2,329
  • a little higher than the amount in Porter County: $44,216 ±$1,316
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
$88,125 ±$30,844 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Valparaiso: $69,872 ±$3,502
  • about the same as the amount in Porter County: $87,972 ±$3,058
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352

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Families

1,167 ±188 Number of households
  • Valparaiso: 14,611 ±527
  • Porter County: 68,639 ±517
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
2.4 ±0.1 (2,768  ±476) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Valparaiso: 2.2 32,060 (±0.1 / ±445)
  • a little less than the figure in Porter County: 2.5 171,376 (±0 / ±50)
  • a little less than the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685

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Housing

1,283 ±213 Number of housing units
  • Valparaiso: 15,558 ±580
  • Porter County: 72,662 ±53
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617

$339,900 ±$26,036 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Valparaiso: $267,300 ±$14,866
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Porter County: $281,500 ±$4,859
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739

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Social

88.5% ±8.7% (1,715  ±325.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Valparaiso: 94.7% 21,912 (±4.1% / ±1,162.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Porter County: 94% 115,036 (±2% / ±2,449.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
35% ±8.9% (678  ±204) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Valparaiso: 40.6% 9,392 (±2.9% / ±717.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Porter County: 31.1% 38,024 (±1.2% / ±1,461.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)

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3.7% ±3.3% (76  ±69) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Valparaiso: 4.6% † 1,297 (±0.9% / ±256)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Porter County: 5.9% 8,156 (±0.4% / ±532)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
76 Total veterans ±69 76 Male ±69 N/A Female ±13

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