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Lake Dalecarlia, Indiana



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Population (year 2000): 1,285
Males: 643  (50.0%)
Females: 642  (50.0%)

Lake County

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46356.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $53,200 (it was $52,454 in 2000)
Lake Dalecarlia  $53,200
Indiana:  $43,993

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $143,900 (it was $117,100 in 2000)
Lake Dalecarlia  $143,900
Indiana:  $114,400

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Races in Lake Dalecarlia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

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Ancestries: Irish (19.8%), German (19.0%), Polish (18.1%), Italian (10.2%), English (9.3%), Greek (5.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 1.42 square miles.

Population density: 905 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Lake Dalecarlia

  • High school or higher: 90.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Dalecarlia CDP

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

54 residents are foreign born (4.2% Europe).

This place:  4.2%
Indiana:  3.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lake Dalecarlia:  0.8% ($884)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
Lake Dalecarlia satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gary, IN (17.7 miles , pop. 102,746).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (40.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lowell, IN (2.8 miles ), Cedar Lake, IN (3.4 miles ), Crown Point, IN (7.0 miles ), St. John, IN (9.5 miles ), Schneider, IN (10.4 miles ), Schererville, IN (11.2 miles ), Winfield, IN (11.3 miles ), Merrillville, IN (11.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.33 N, Longitude: 87.40 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 219

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Metal and metal products (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)


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Lake Dalecarlia-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.7 miles away from the Lake Dalecarlia place center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.3 miles away from the place center killed 33 people and injured 500 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Dalecarlia:
  • ST ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; CROWN POINT, IN)
  • METHODIST HOSPITALS INC SOUTHLAKE (about 12 miles; MERRILLVILLE, IN)
  • SOUTHLAKE CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH INC (about 12 miles; MERRILLVILLE, IN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Dalecarlia:
  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 19 miles; GARY, IN; ID: GYY)
  • PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 30 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; ID: VPZ)
  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 40 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID: MDW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Dalecarlia:
  • LOWELL (about 11 miles; LOWELL, IN; ID: C97)
  • GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE (about 13 miles; GRIFFITH, IN; ID: 05C)
  • LAKE VILLAGE (about 13 miles; LAKE VILLAGE, IN; ID: C98)

Amtrak station near Lake Dalecarlia:
  • 14 miles: DYER (SHEFFIELD RD.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Dalecarlia:
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 15 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,208)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 16 miles; GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 2,432)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (about 19 miles; HAMMOND, IN; FT enrollment: 6,312)
  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,523)
  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; FT enrollment: 3,191)
  • SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 3,599)
  • VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.9%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.2%

Lake Dalecarlia compared to Indiana state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Lake County Indiana:




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5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,815 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.09%
Indiana average:  6.54%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($200 average AGI)
Lake County:  0.05%
Indiana average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cook County, IL  2.28% ($39,640 average AGI)
from Porter County, IN  0.62% ($34,915)
from Will County, IL  0.19% ($56,174)


5.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.38%
Indiana average:  6.56%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($174 average AGI)
Lake County:  0.03%
Indiana average:  0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cook County, IL  1.06% ($33,307 average AGI)
to Porter County, IN  1.03% ($43,404)
to Marion County, IN  0.30% ($20,343)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Dalecarlia:
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNDZ (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WWCA (1270 AM; 1 kW; GARY, IN; Owner: METRO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Dalecarlia:
  • WZVN (107.1 FM; LOWELL, IN; Owner: M & M BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXRD (103.9 FM; CROWN POINT, IN; Owner: M & M BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYBA (102.3 FM; CRETE, IL; Owner: DONTRON INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Dalecarlia:
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)

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