Goshen, IN (Indiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 32,630 (Urban population: 32,517, Rural population: 113 (all nonfarm))

Goshen, Indiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 11,257 (10,668 occupied: 6,828 owner occupied, 3,840 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	36%
State:	29%

Housing density: 853 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $118,640.

Median contract rent in 2007: $526 (lower quartile is $456, upper quartile is $622)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $507

Median gross rent in Goshen, IN in 2007: $653

Housing units in Goshen with a mortgage: 3,418 (363 second mortgage, 323 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,759

Goshen,IN index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $115,863 (it was $86,400 in 2000)

Goshen:	$115,863
Indiana:	$122,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,911 - $157,342

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $131,824
Here: $131,824
State: $158,066

Townhouses or other attached units: $129,285
Here: $129,285
State: $148,761

In 2-unit structures: $169,513
Here: $169,513
State: $113,796

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $99,051
Here: $99,051
State: $114,735

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $92,878
Here: $92,878
State: $141,159

Mobile homes: $40,838
Here: $40,838
State: $33,761

Household type by relationship

Households: 27,767

In family households: 23,479 (5,755 male householders, 1,422 female householders)
5,709 spouses, 8,027 children (7,470 natural, 131 adopted, 426 stepchildren), 372 grandchildren, 530 brothers or sisters, 184 parents, 730 other relatives, 750 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 4,288 (1,442 male householders (1,105 living alone)), 2,023 female householders (1,821 living alone)), 823 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,521 (863 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,076 2-persons, 1,572 3-persons, 1,234 4-persons, 733 5-persons, 378 6-persons, 184 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,926 1-person, 398 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 24 6-persons.

4,893 married couples with children.
1,841 single-parent households (509 men, 1,332 women).

79.0% of residents of Goshen speak English at home.
17.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4,613 (15.8%)
(16.9% 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

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Goshen, Indiana:
	1 room: 9 2 rooms: 44 3 rooms: 206 4 rooms: 754 5 rooms: 1,663 6 rooms: 1,607 7 rooms: 1,177 8 rooms: 814 9 or more rooms: 554

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Goshen, Indiana:
	1 room: 142 2 rooms: 398 3 rooms: 881 4 rooms: 1,061 5 rooms: 666 6 rooms: 382 7 rooms: 225 8 rooms: 37 9 or more rooms: 48

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 445
1995 to 1998: 1,078
1990 to 1994: 933
1980 to 1989: 1,678
1970 to 1979: 1,386
1960 to 1969: 1,061
1950 to 1959: 1,138
1940 to 1949: 930
1939 or earlier: 2,608

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Goshen:
	no bedroom: 17 1 bedroom: 262 2 bedrooms: 1,785 3 bedrooms: 3,546 4 bedrooms: 1,042 5 or more bedrooms: 176

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Goshen:
	no bedroom: 194 1 bedroom: 1,230 2 bedrooms: 1,619 3 bedrooms: 618 4 bedrooms: 156 5 or more bedrooms: 23

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Goshen in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 241 1 vehicle: 2,026 2 vehicles: 3,390 3 vehicles: 914 4 vehicles: 182 5 or more vehicles: 75

Cars and other vehicles available in Goshen in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 481 1 vehicle: 2,084 2 vehicles: 983 3 vehicles: 207 4 vehicles: 57 5 or more vehicles: 28

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Goshen, IN:

Less than $10,000: 256
$10,000 to $14,999: 131
$15,000 to $19,999: 138
$20,000 to $24,999: 136
$25,000 to $29,999: 106
$30,000 to $34,999: 80
$35,000 to $39,999: 58
$40,000 to $49,999: 152
$50,000 to $59,999: 174
$60,000 to $69,999: 254
$70,000 to $79,999: 393
$80,000 to $89,999: 461
$90,000 to $99,999: 558
$100,000 to $124,999: 1393
$125,000 to $149,999: 1183
$150,000 to $174,999: 859
$175,000 to $199,999: 455
$200,000 to $249,999: 434
$250,000 to $299,999: 183
$300,000 to $399,999: 133
$400,000 to $499,999: 9
$500,000 to $749,999: 12
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 23

Goshen rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Goshen:

Less than $100: 34 people
$100 to $149: 59
$150 to $199: 72
$200 to $249: 53
$250 to $299: 109
$300 to $349: 182
$350 to $399: 337
$400 to $449: 385
$450 to $499: 479
$500 to $549: 654
$550 to $599: 515
$600 to $649: 468
$650 to $699: 297
$700 to $749: 177
$750 to $799: 113
$800 to $899: 77
$900 to $999: 26
$1,000 to $1,249: 29
$1,250 to $1,499: 41
$1,500 to $1,999: 8
$2,000 or more: 32
No cash rent: 101

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2,658 1990 to 1994: 731 1985 to 1989: 494 1980 to 1984: 213 1975 to 1979: 138 1970 to 1974: 72 1970 to 1974: 90 1965 to 1969: 217

Goshen, IN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.9%
Number of people working at home: 256 (1.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 855
5 to 9 minutes: 2757
10 to 14 minutes: 3007
15 to 19 minutes: 2273
20 to 24 minutes: 2199
25 to 29 minutes: 759
30 to 34 minutes: 1237
35 to 39 minutes: 279
40 to 44 minutes: 214
45 to 59 minutes: 308
60 to 89 minutes: 161
90 or more minutes: 148

Goshen mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 10,988 (76%)
Carpooled: 2,300 (16%)
Taxi: 22 (0%)
Motorcycle: 25 (0%)
Bicycle: 146 (1%)
Walked: 560 (4%)
Other means: 156 (1%)
Worked at home: 256 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 648
$10,000 to $14,999: 707
$15,000 to $19,999: 736
$20,000 to $24,999: 889
$25,000 to $29,999: 804
$30,000 to $34,999: 803
$35,000 to $39,999: 810
$40,000 to $44,999: 648
$45,000 to $49,999: 617
$50,000 to $59,999: 1418
$60,000 to $74,999: 1065
$75,000 to $99,999: 831
$100,000 to $124,999: 303
$125,000 to $149,999: 120
$150,000 to $199,999: 105
$200,000 or more: 138

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 6458

German: 5623

United States or American: 3268

Irish: 1122

Swiss: 1114

English: 919

Dutch: 657

French (except Basque): 337

Polish: 289

Italian: 228

Pennsylvania German: 227

European: 190

Scotch-Irish: 176

Scottish: 143

Swedish: 137

Canadian: 110

Norwegian: 105

Subsaharan African:: 93

African: 93

French Canadian: 70

Hungarian: 69

Welsh: 69

Russian: 59

Austrian: 56

Ukrainian: 47

Slavic: 35

Alsatian: 31

Czech: 22

Croatian: 21

Finnish: 21

Northern European: 20

British: 15

Danish: 13

Greek: 12

Slovak: 11

Belgian: 8

Armenian: 8

Celtic: 7

Portuguese: 6

Lithuanian: 5

Albanian: 3

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

Mexico (80%)
El Salvador (4%)
Canada (3%)
Japan (2%)
Germany (1%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (1%)
Korea (1%)

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

This state: 16348
Northeast: 1000
Midwest: 4177
South: 1994
West: 787

47% of Goshen residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Indiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 117
Nursery to 4th grade: 51
5th and 6th grade: 386
7th and 8th grade: 466
9th grade: 476
10th grade: 497
11th grade: 289
12th grade, no diploma: 399
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,698
Less than 1 year of college: 498
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 945
Associate degree: 277
Bachelor's degree: 1,068
Master's degree: 382
Professional school degree: 162
Doctorate degree: 130

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 83
Nursery to 4th grade: 85
5th and 6th grade: 234
7th and 8th grade: 482
9th grade: 464
10th grade: 326
11th grade: 338
12th grade, no diploma: 352
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,489
Less than 1 year of college: 495
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 861
Associate degree: 354
Bachelor's degree: 1,074
Master's degree: 432
Professional school degree: 66
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 26.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 50.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 10.2%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 7.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 5.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 4.7%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 5.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,224
Black householders: $19,696
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $97,869
Asian householders: $73,272
Some other race householders: $55,666
Two or more races householders: $45,791
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $40,354

Goshen household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Goshen household income for Black householders

Goshen household income for Asian householders

Goshen household income for Some other race householders

Goshen household income for Two or more races householders

Goshen household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Goshen marital status for males

Goshen marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $125,652
Black or African American householders: $82,203
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $301,725
Asian householders: $194,847
Some other race householders: $130,345
Two or more races householders: $99,502
Hispanic or Latino householders: $124,176

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 6,304
One, attached: 428
Two: 807
3 or 4: 866
5 to 9: 860
10 to 19: 66
20 to 49: 135
50 or more: 430
Mobile homes: 1,361

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,315

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Goshen:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (93%) Electricity (5%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (74%) Electricity (21%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 205

Here:	6.2%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 176

Here:	12.5%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 780

Here:	69.4%
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 (Noninst.)

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