Elkhart Indiana Real Estate
Elkhart, Indiana, is located in Elkhart County, of , and 88 miles E of Chicago, Illinois. Elkhart has a population of 51,874.
Elkhart Homes
Elkhart properties pool is 20,167 residential properties including Elkhart new homes. Median age of real estate in Elkhart is 1960. Average Household size is 3.16 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 29% are 2 bedroom homes, 49% are 3 bedroom homes, 14% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Elkhart Mortgage Statistics
Elkhart mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Elkhart |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
29% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
71% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
54% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
18% |
16% |
Elkhart Area Real Estate Tax
Elkhart Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $632 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 40,514. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Elkhart School District: Children make up 28.4% of Elkhart population. Elkhart has 14,735 under 18 years old residents, or 0.61 kids per one worker, or 0.73 kids per one household.
Elkhart Real Estate & Elkhart Homeownership
There are 6251.77 or 31% one person households, 6050.1 or 30% two person households, and 3025.05 or 15% three person households in Elkhart, Indiana. Median residents age is 30.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 5,573 or 10.7%% of Elkhart population.
There are 24,324 workers (over 16 years of age) in Elkhart. Of these, 93.44% drive to work. Approximately 1.3% of workers in Elkhart take public transportation. An estimated 2.06% walk to work.
Median Elkhart homeowner's housing expences are 16.3%
Crime in Elkhart (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Elkhart |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
36.05 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
26.22 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
3.86 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
810.23 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
168.1 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
582.57 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
59.57 |
43.3 |
Invest in Elkhart Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Elkhart Indiana area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Elkhart |
USA |
Near Medium City |
|
- |
Near Large City |
Chicago, Illinois |
- |
Elkhart Zip Codes |
46514, 46516, 46517 |
- |
Elkhart Area Codes |
574 |
- |
White population |
71.48% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
14.75% |
12.3% |
Asian |
1.17% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.43% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
14.8% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 40,514% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
13.3% |
12.4% |
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