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Valparaiso--Shorewood Forest, IN Urban Area

52,344 Population
33.6 square miles 1,556.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±1.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$45,521 ±$2,547 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$80,644 ±$5,469 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.3% ±2.2% (5,615  ±1,082) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.8 minutes ±1.5 (619,350  ±45,120) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

21,255 ±581 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (49,671  ±949) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.5% ±1% (439  ±127) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

22,597 ±621 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$305,300 ±$13,581 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.2% ±2.1% (7,366  ±1,073.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.9% ±3.1% (33,932  ±1,359.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
40.8% ±2.2% (14,601  ±854.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

5.3% ±0.7% (2,793  ±383) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.2% ±0.7% (2,176  ±306) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,176 Total veterans ±306 2,004 Male ±280 172 Female ±82

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