California township, Starke County, Indiana (IN)

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Land area: 34.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.
Population: 2,116 (all rural)

Males: 1,091	(51.6%)
Females: 1,025	(48.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,116 (1,812 owner occupied, 304 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	29%

Races in California township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.6%
Black: 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 0.3%
Two or more races: 0.5%

Median age of males: 38.9
Median age of females: 40.2

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Average household size: 2.64

California township:	2.6 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Average family size: 3.05

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,967 ($44,650 in 1999)

This township:	$50,967
Indiana:	$47,448

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $419 (lower quartile is $335, upper quartile is $518)

Here:	$419
State:	$518

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $126,048 (it was $91,900 in 2000)

California township:	$126,048
Indiana:	$122,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,042 - $170,866

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $165,563
Here: $165,563
State: $158,066

Townhouses or other attached units: $300,073
Here: $300,073
State: $148,761

Mobile homes: $46,335
Here: $46,335
State: $33,761

Population density: 61 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	7.5%
Whole state:	9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	3.0%
Whole state:	4.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 90 (40% naturalized citizens)

California township:	4.3%
State:	3.1%

60% of California township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Indiana.

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

This state: 1259
Northeast: 15
Midwest: 492
South: 233
West: 39

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000

California township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,048
One, attached: 29
3 or 4: 23
10 to 19: 8
Mobile homes: 250

Median worth of mobile homes: $29,800

Housing units in California township with a mortgage: 287 (25 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 137

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 72
1995 to 1998: 58
1990 to 1994: 64
1980 to 1989: 86
1970 to 1979: 227
1960 to 1969: 339
1950 to 1959: 209
1940 to 1949: 157
1939 or earlier: 146

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in California township, Indiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 13 4 rooms: 67 5 rooms: 202 6 rooms: 193 7 rooms: 113 8 rooms: 76 9 or more rooms: 30

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in California township, Indiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 7 4 rooms: 76 5 rooms: 29 6 rooms: 7 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in California township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 22 2 bedrooms: 109 3 bedrooms: 468 4 bedrooms: 74 5 or more bedrooms: 21

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in California township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 30 2 bedrooms: 76 3 bedrooms: 14 4 bedrooms: 7 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in California township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 174 2 vehicles: 306 3 vehicles: 184 4 vehicles: 18 5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in California township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 7 1 vehicle: 60 2 vehicles: 52 3 vehicles: 8 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (19%)
Plastics and rubber products (11%)
Metal and metal products (9%)
Public administration (7%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (18%)
Educational services (10%)
Metal and metal products (8%)
Plastics and rubber products (7%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
Construction laborers (7%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Cashiers (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in California township:

German (30.5%)
Polish (13.7%)
United States or American (13.6%)
Irish (11.4%)
English (2.7%)
Italian (2.6%)
Czech (2.4%)

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

Philippines (38%)
Mexico (23%)
Poland (21%)
India (18%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 834 (81%)
Carpooled: 162 (16%)
Walked: 5 (0%)
Other means: 7 (1%)
Worked at home: 16 (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (61%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%) Wood (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Electricity (3%)

93.5% of residents of California township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (22% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 26% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (45% speak English very well, 47% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,132

In family households: 1,913 (539 male householders, 67 female householders)
505 spouses, 619 children (582 natural, 18 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 40 other relatives, 74 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 219 (102 male householders (93 living alone)), 104 female householders (98 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 260 2-persons, 138 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 74 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 191 1-person, 15 2-persons.

402 married couples with children.
89 single-parent households (26 men, 63 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20

Here:	10.3%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26

Here:	12.4%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

Here:	27.3%
Indiana:	23.4%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

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.)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in California township:

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