Beech Grove, IN (Indiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 14,200 (All urban)

Beech Grove, Indiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 6,314 (5,866 occupied: 3,570 owner occupied, 2,296 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	39%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1469 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $102,800

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $538

Median gross rent in Beech Grove, IN in 2000: $556

Housing units in Beech Grove with a mortgage: 2,495 (270 second mortgage, 209 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 948

Household type by relationship

Households: 13,815

In family households: 11,165 (2,653 male householders, 991 female householders)
2,711 spouses, 4,182 children (3,771 natural, 88 adopted, 323 stepchildren), 160 grandchildren, 86 brothers or sisters, 69 parents, 58 other relatives, 255 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,650 (919 male householders (745 living alone)), 1,257 female householders (1,120 living alone)), 474 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 385 (339 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,547 2-persons, 913 3-persons, 685 4-persons, 356 5-persons, 91 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,865 1-person, 241 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 23 5-persons.

2,407 married couples with children.
961 single-parent households (221 men, 740 women).

96.4% of residents of Beech Grove speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (30% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 50% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 246 (1.7%)
(45.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Beech Grove, Indiana:

1 room: 8
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 45
4 rooms: 197
5 rooms: 1,042
6 rooms: 936
7 rooms: 663
8 rooms: 401
9 or more rooms: 278

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Beech Grove, Indiana:

1 room: 72
2 rooms: 207
3 rooms: 490
4 rooms: 834
5 rooms: 510
6 rooms: 149
7 rooms: 34
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 348
1995 to 1998: 497
1990 to 1994: 90
1980 to 1989: 273
1970 to 1979: 1,245
1960 to 1969: 1,053
1950 to 1959: 1,544
1940 to 1949: 620
1939 or earlier: 644

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Beech Grove:

no bedroom: 8
1 bedroom: 26
2 bedrooms: 744
3 bedrooms: 1,971
4 bedrooms: 670
5 or more bedrooms: 151

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Beech Grove:

no bedroom: 146
1 bedroom: 707
2 bedrooms: 1,234
3 bedrooms: 187
4 bedrooms: 22
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Beech Grove in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 114
1 vehicle: 1,254
2 vehicles: 1,502
3 vehicles: 507
4 vehicles: 93
5 or more vehicles: 100

Cars and other vehicles available in Beech Grove in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 353
1 vehicle: 1,244
2 vehicles: 620
3 vehicles: 79
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Beech Grove, IN:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 22
$60,000 to $69,999: 205
$70,000 to $79,999: 369
$80,000 to $89,999: 748
$90,000 to $99,999: 917
$100,000 to $124,999: 661
$125,000 to $149,999: 269
$150,000 to $174,999: 115
$175,000 to $199,999: 40
$200,000 to $249,999: 29
$250,000 to $299,999: 18
$300,000 to $399,999: 11
$400,000 to $499,999: 11
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 21

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Beech Grove:

Less than $100: 30
$100 to $149: 32
$150 to $199: 66
$200 to $249: 68
$250 to $299: 68
$300 to $349: 138
$350 to $399: 235
$400 to $449: 341
$450 to $499: 134
$500 to $549: 612
$550 to $599: 284
$600 to $649: 81
$650 to $699: 89
$700 to $749: 34
$750 to $799: 57
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 27

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 116
1990 to 1994: 63
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 17
1970 to 1974: 20
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 30

Beech Grove, IN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.7%
Number of people working at home: 155 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 237
5 to 9 minutes: 831
10 to 14 minutes: 822
15 to 19 minutes: 1250
20 to 24 minutes: 1154
25 to 29 minutes: 344
30 to 34 minutes: 865
35 to 39 minutes: 91
40 to 44 minutes: 185
45 to 59 minutes: 224
60 to 89 minutes: 159
90 or more minutes: 543

Beech Grove mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,852 (85%)
Carpooled: 586 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 74 (1%)
Taxi: 19 (0%)
Walked: 136 (2%)
Other means: 38 (1%)
Worked at home: 155 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 465
$10,000 to $14,999: 387
$15,000 to $19,999: 271
$20,000 to $24,999: 478
$25,000 to $29,999: 383
$30,000 to $34,999: 367
$35,000 to $39,999: 437
$40,000 to $44,999: 356
$45,000 to $49,999: 435
$50,000 to $59,999: 692
$60,000 to $74,999: 576
$75,000 to $99,999: 566
$100,000 to $124,999: 237
$125,000 to $149,999: 114
$150,000 to $199,999: 56
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 2978
United States or American: 2865
Irish: 1723
English: 1427
Other groups: 915
Italian: 235
Dutch: 221
Scottish: 214
Scotch-Irish: 204
French (except Basque): 151
European: 90
Hungarian: 73
Greek: 61
Polish: 58
Welsh: 56
Swedish: 38
British: 34
Swiss: 21
Slovene: 16
Austrian: 15
Danish: 14
Czech: 12
French Canadian: 11
Norwegian: 10
Alsatian: 9
Canadian: 8

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (47%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (19%)
Trinidad and Tobago (9%)
Philippines (8%)
Japan (7%)
Dominican Republic (7%)
Italy (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 11020
Northeast: 170
Midwest: 1186
South: 1225
West: 298

46% of Beech Grove residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Indiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 38
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 153
9th grade: 67
10th grade: 194
11th grade: 87
12th grade, no diploma: 164
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,822
Less than 1 year of college: 208
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 589
Associate degree: 195
Bachelor's degree: 456
Master's degree: 183
Professional school degree: 55
Doctorate degree: 17

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 82
9th grade: 287
10th grade: 229
11th grade: 190
12th grade, no diploma: 300
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,126
Less than 1 year of college: 201
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 651
Associate degree: 220
Bachelor's degree: 548
Master's degree: 267
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 30

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 29.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,836
Black householders: $46,384
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $41,250
Asian householders: $52,750
Some other race householders: $80,126
Two or more races householders: $90,124
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $80,107

Beech Grove household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Beech Grove household income for Black or African American householders

Beech Grove household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Beech Grove household income for Asian householders

Beech Grove household income for some other race householders

Beech Grove household income for two or more races householders

Beech Grove household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Beech Grove marital status for males

Beech Grove marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $93,800
Black or African American householders: $121,700
Asian householders: $85,000
Two or more races householders: $450,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,768
One, attached: 404
Two: 137
3 or 4: 216
5 to 9: 753
10 to 19: 759
20 to 49: 93
50 or more: 159
Mobile homes: 25

Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Beech Grove:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (82%)
Electricity (16%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (48%)
Electricity (44%)
Other fuel (4%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
No fuel used (1%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 141

Here:	8.1%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 94

Here:	13.4%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 100

Here:	25.3%
Indiana:	23.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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