Westfield, IN (Indiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 9,004 (Urban population: 8,839, Rural population: 165 (all nonfarm))

Westfield, Indiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,619 (3,383 occupied: 2,386 owner occupied, 997 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	29%

Housing density: 474 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $161,700

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $590

Median gross rent in Westfield, IN in 2000: $605

Housing units in Westfield with a mortgage: 1,941 (133 second mortgage, 289 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 181

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,921

In family households: 7,616 (1,769 male householders, 593 female householders)
1,897 spouses, 3,036 children (2,837 natural, 55 adopted, 144 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 67 brothers or sisters, 49 parents, 80 other relatives, 84 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,305 (509 male householders (375 living alone)), 549 female householders (484 living alone)), 247 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 83 (57 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 870 2-persons, 585 3-persons, 527 4-persons, 281 5-persons, 92 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 859 1-person, 160 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 9 4-persons.

2,371 married couples with children.
532 single-parent households (124 men, 408 women).

93.8% of residents of Westfield speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 332 (3.7%)
(34.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.4
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Westfield, Indiana:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 10
3 rooms: 45
4 rooms: 107
5 rooms: 643
6 rooms: 435
7 rooms: 395
8 rooms: 308
9 or more rooms: 443

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westfield, Indiana:

1 room: 62
2 rooms: 119
3 rooms: 338
4 rooms: 211
5 rooms: 138
6 rooms: 65
7 rooms: 47
8 rooms: 7
9 or more rooms: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 224
1995 to 1998: 944
1990 to 1994: 961
1980 to 1989: 518
1970 to 1979: 388
1960 to 1969: 238
1950 to 1959: 70
1940 to 1949: 44
1939 or earlier: 232

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Westfield:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 10
2 bedrooms: 348
3 bedrooms: 1,276
4 bedrooms: 682
5 or more bedrooms: 70

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westfield:

no bedroom: 62
1 bedroom: 385
2 bedrooms: 400
3 bedrooms: 114
4 bedrooms: 36
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 54
1 vehicle: 488
2 vehicles: 1,448
3 vehicles: 259
4 vehicles: 84
5 or more vehicles: 53

Cars and other vehicles available in Westfield in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 202
1 vehicle: 440
2 vehicles: 324
3 vehicles: 14
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 17

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Westfield, 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: 24
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 13
$60,000 to $69,999: 32
$70,000 to $79,999: 63
$80,000 to $89,999: 104
$90,000 to $99,999: 111
$100,000 to $124,999: 570
$125,000 to $149,999: 445
$150,000 to $174,999: 371
$175,000 to $199,999: 159
$200,000 to $249,999: 167
$250,000 to $299,999: 37
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 17
$500,000 to $749,999: 9
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Westfield:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 16
$150 to $199: 10
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 26
$350 to $399: 106
$400 to $449: 83
$450 to $499: 74
$500 to $549: 184
$550 to $599: 122
$600 to $649: 70
$650 to $699: 36
$700 to $749: 14
$750 to $799: 63
$800 to $899: 26
$900 to $999: 8
$1,000 to $1,249: 35
$1,250 to $1,499: 86
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 24

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 144
1990 to 1994: 19
1985 to 1989: 52
1980 to 1984: 8
1975 to 1979: 9
1970 to 1974: 20
1970 to 1974: 48
1965 to 1969: 32

Westfield, IN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 55.3%
Number of people working at home: 97 (2.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 200
5 to 9 minutes: 484
10 to 14 minutes: 737
15 to 19 minutes: 738
20 to 24 minutes: 595
25 to 29 minutes: 175
30 to 34 minutes: 594
35 to 39 minutes: 212
40 to 44 minutes: 260
45 to 59 minutes: 383
60 to 89 minutes: 112
90 or more minutes: 56

Westfield mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,105 (88%)
Carpooled: 348 (7%)
Subway or elevated: 24 (1%)
Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 44 (1%)
Other means: 7 (0%)
Worked at home: 97 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 202
$10,000 to $14,999: 167
$15,000 to $19,999: 219
$20,000 to $24,999: 170
$25,000 to $29,999: 143
$30,000 to $34,999: 178
$35,000 to $39,999: 275
$40,000 to $44,999: 123
$45,000 to $49,999: 113
$50,000 to $59,999: 356
$60,000 to $74,999: 500
$75,000 to $99,999: 623
$100,000 to $124,999: 216
$125,000 to $149,999: 50
$150,000 to $199,999: 57
$200,000 or more: 28

First ancestries reported:

German: 2015
Irish: 899
English: 845
United States or American: 783
Other groups: 686
Scottish: 203
Scotch-Irish: 156
Polish: 140
Italian: 115
French (except Basque): 112
European: 111
Welsh: 93
Dutch: 84
Subsaharan African:: 77
African: 77
Norwegian: 52
Iranian: 49
British: 47
Greek: 45
Swedish: 35
Austrian: 30
French Canadian: 29
Danish: 27
Slovak: 23
Pennsylvania German: 21
Israeli: 16
Hungarian: 14
Russian: 10
Australian: 10
Luxemburger: 9
Serbian: 9
Latvian: 8
Swiss: 8
Arab:: 7
Other Arab: 7

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

Mexico (31%)
Iran (15%)
Honduras (11%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Japan (7%)
Korea (6%)
Vietnam (5%)

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

This state: 5862
Northeast: 266
Midwest: 1377
South: 654
West: 441

38% of Westfield residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Indiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 46
9th grade: 41
10th grade: 48
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 54
High school graduate (or equivalency): 697
Less than 1 year of college: 115
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 263
Associate degree: 207
Bachelor's degree: 728
Master's degree: 256
Professional school degree: 56
Doctorate degree: 44

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 18
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 20
7th and 8th grade: 59
9th grade: 45
10th grade: 56
11th grade: 62
12th grade, no diploma: 60
High school graduate (or equivalency): 913
Less than 1 year of college: 158
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 453
Associate degree: 191
Bachelor's degree: 628
Master's degree: 209
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 26

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 24.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native 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%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $54,738
Black householders: $48,750
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $90,957
Asian householders: $78,745
Some other race householders: $50,441
Two or more races householders: $21,250
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $50,313

Westfield household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Westfield household income for Black or African American householders

Westfield household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Westfield household income for Asian householders

Westfield household income for some other race householders

Westfield household income for two or more races householders

Westfield household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Westfield marital status for males

Westfield marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $132,500
Black or African American householders: $66,900
Asian householders: $162,500
Two or more races householders: $112,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,352
One, attached: 38
Two: 37
3 or 4: 72
5 to 9: 429
10 to 19: 289
20 to 49: 8
50 or more: 183
Mobile homes: 211

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,200

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Westfield:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (49%)
Electricity (47%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (63%)
Utility gas (37%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 125

Here:	10.3%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13

Here:	3.7%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 54

Here:	25.6%
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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