Whiting Indiana Real Estate
Whiting, Indiana, is located in Lake County, 6 miles N of Hammond, Indiana and 15 miles SE of Chicago, Illinois. Whiting has a population of 5,137.
Whiting Homes
Whiting properties pool is 2,091 residential properties including Whiting new homes. Median age of real estate in Whiting is 1939. Average Household size is 3.18 people. 6% are one bedroom homes, 23% are 2 bedroom homes, 49% are 3 bedroom homes, 14% are 4 bedroom homes, and 8% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Whiting Mortgage Statistics
Whiting mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Whiting |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
45% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
55% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
45% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
11% |
16% |
Whiting Area Real Estate Tax
Whiting Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $350 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 40,994. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Whiting School District: Children make up 26% of Whiting population. Whiting has 1,335 under 18 years old residents, or 0.68 kids per one worker, or 0.64 kids per one household.
Whiting Real Estate & Whiting Homeownership
There are 710.94 or 34% one person households, 564.57 or 27% two person households, and 334.56 or 16% three person households in Whiting, Indiana. Median residents age is 35.9, Senior citizens (65+) make up 771 or 15%% of Whiting population.
There are 1,954 workers (over 16 years of age) in Whiting. Of these, 86.28% drive to work. Approximately 1.84% of workers in Whiting take public transportation. An estimated 9.93% walk to work.
Median Whiting homeowner's housing expences are 14.6%
Crime in Whiting (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Whiting |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
NaN |
47.5 |
Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
NaN |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
NaN |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
NaN |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
NaN |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
NaN |
43.3 |
Invest in Whiting Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Whiting Indiana area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Whiting |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Hammond, Indiana |
- |
Near Large City |
Chicago, Illinois |
- |
Whiting Zip Codes |
46394 |
- |
Whiting Area Codes |
219 |
- |
White population |
87.37% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
0.56% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.91% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.29% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
25.56% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 40,994% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
12.32% |
12.4% |
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