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City: Peru, IN
Miami County, IN
Zip code population (2000): 25,373
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 24,352

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Houses and condos: 11,002
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,628
% of renters here:  27%
State:  29%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 46970: 75.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 183.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 133 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.2% ($593)
Indiana:  1.3% ($868)

Profiles of local businesses:
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Males: 12,922  (50.9%)
Females: 12,451  (49.1%)

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Urban population: 17,183
Rural population: 8,190

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $90,082
46970:  $90,082
Indiana:  $122,900


According to our research of public records there were 39 registered sex offenders living in 46970 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 46970, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,949 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $36,949
State:  $44,790

Salary/wage: $34,118 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:  $34,118
State:  $39,615
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 116.6% for AGIs below $10k, 73.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,469 (reported on 40.7% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,469
Indiana:  $1,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,035 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:  $2,035
State:  $2,998
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,605 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:  +$5,605
State:  +$8,619
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,035 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:  +$8,035
State:  +$10,071
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$105 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:  +$105
State:  $-2,212
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.1% for AGIs below $10k, -1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,804 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
46970:  $2,804
Indiana:  $2,840
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $18,222 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:  $18,222
Indiana:  $15,305

Total itemized deductions: $14,449 (1% of AGI, reported on 22.3% of returns)
Here:  $14,449
State:  $17,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,309 (4.3% of AGI, reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:  $3,309
Indiana:  $3,550

Here:  4.3% of AGI
State:  3.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,811 (reported on 72.0% of returns)
46970:  $4,811
State:  $6,914
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,667 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:  $1,667
State:  $1,685
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.8%
Here:  69%
State:  59%
(% for various income ranges: 62.8% for AGIs below $10k, 68.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.2% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,081
This zip code:  $44,081
Indiana:  $47,448
Peru, IN (46970) map

Nearest zip codes: 46958, 46914, 46961, 46926, 46959, 46921.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  69.0%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.2%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 46970 with a mortgage: 3,523 (453 second mortgage, 397 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,788


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $869

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $307

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  12.0%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.6
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Cemeteries: New Hope Cemetery (1), Keyes Cemetery (2), Clayton Cemetery (3), Ramer Cemetery (4), Fegley Cemetery (5), Francis Godfroy Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Asher Branch (A), Shrock Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 92
  • 1995 to 1998: 530
  • 1990 to 1994: 371
  • 1980 to 1989: 885
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,515
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,466
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,290
  • 1940 to 1949: 856
  • 1939 or earlier: 4,018



Zip code 46970 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Peru, IN (46970):
  • no bedroom: 17
  • 1 bedrooms: 152
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,746
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,914
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,050
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 209


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 30
  • 1 bedrooms: 582
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,000
  • 3 bedrooms: 866
  • 4 bedrooms: 150
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 46970 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 290
  • 1 vehicle: 1,909
  • 2 vehicles: 3,200
  • 3 vehicles: 1,170
  • 4 vehicles: 374
  • 5 or more vehicles: 145


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 316
  • 1 vehicle: 1,232
  • 2 vehicles: 822
  • 3 vehicles: 200
  • 4 vehicles: 34
  • 5 or more vehicles: 24



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 46970 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 46970 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 46970:

  • Less than $10,000: 248
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 108
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 78
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 140
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 140
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 140
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 140
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 393
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 488
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 491
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 495
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 535
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 517
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1,108
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 554
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 383
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 274
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 237
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 129
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 133
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 21
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 25
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 16
  • $1,000,000 or more: 10
 



46970 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 46970:

  • Less than $100: 87
  • $100 to $149: 78
  • $150 to $199: 130
  • $200 to $249: 109
  • $250 to $299: 104
  • $300 to $349: 125
  • $350 to $399: 256
  • $400 to $449: 285
  • $450 to $499: 153
  • $500 to $549: 261
  • $550 to $599: 202
  • $600 to $649: 119
  • $650 to $699: 62
  • $700 to $749: 47
  • $750 to $799: 95
  • No cash rent: 216
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $72,677.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $93,005
  • Black or African American householders: $72,278
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $71,481
  • Asian householders: $249,121
  • Some other race householders: $74,935
  • Two or more races householders: $85,830
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $52,614

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,804 (it was $67,800 in 2000)
46970:  $89,804
Indiana:  $122,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,966 - $95,296

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $115,400
Here:  $115,400
State:  $158,066

Townhouses or other attached units: $99,805
Here:  $99,805
State:  $148,761

In 2-unit structures: $86,327
Here:  $86,327
State:  $113,796

Mobile homes: $31,576
Here:  $31,576
State:  $33,761


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,500
  • One, attached: 652
  • Two: 703
  • 3 or 4: 386
  • 5 to 9: 175
  • 10 to 19: 65
  • 50 or more: 117
  • Mobile homes: 1,425
46970 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 9,094 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 1,269 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 43 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 13 (0%)
  • Walked: 290 (3%)
  • Other means: 75 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 390 (3%)
 

46970 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 747
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2037
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2087
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1631
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1102
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 685
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1040
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 157
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 289
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 420
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 261
  • 90 or more minutes: 333
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 23,754

  • In family households: 20,491 (5,474 male householders, 1,366 female householders)
    5,497 spouses, 7,214 children (6,193 natural, 298 adopted, 723 stepchildren), 243 grandchildren, 71 brothers or sisters, 81 parents, 167 other relatives, 378 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,263 (1,248 male householders (1,076 living alone)), 1,649 female householders (1,491 living alone)), 366 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,492 (1,459 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,244 2-persons, 1,564 3-persons, 1,276 4-persons, 506 5-persons, 243 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,567 1-person, 277 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 14 4-persons.

4,340 married couples with children.
1,487 single-parent households (378 men, 1,109 women).

96.6% of residents of 46970 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 16% well, 12% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 16% well, 9% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% very well, 28% well, 7% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (32% very well, 68% well).

Foreign born population: 304 (1.2%)
(65.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.2%
Whole state:  3.1%


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



  • Germany (19%)
  • United Kingdom (14%)
  • India (8%)
  • El Salvador (8%)
  • Romania (7%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • Brazil (6%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 38
  • 1990 to 1994: 87
  • 1985 to 1989: 7
  • 1980 to 1984: 34
  • 1975 to 1979: 16
  • 1970 to 1974: 23
  • 1970 to 1974: 18
  • 1965 to 1969: 81

White population: 23,383
Black population: 1,037
American Indian population: 311
Asian population: 102
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 6
Some other race population: 129
Two or more races population: 405

Zip code 46970 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 3772
 United States or American: 3677
 Other groups: 2300
 Irish: 1528
 English: 1448
 French (except Basque): 422
 Italian: 400
 Dutch: 270
 Scotch-Irish: 229
 Polish: 210
 Scottish: 198
 British: 117
 European: 106
 Norwegian: 101
 Subsaharan African:: 79
 African: 79
 Ukrainian: 65
 Swedish: 59
 Swiss: 50
 Pennsylvania German: 48
 French Canadian: 42
 Welsh: 41
 Hungarian: 37
 Czech: 32
 Danish: 31
 Brazilian: 23
 Arab:: 22
 Greek: 22
 Romanian: 21
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 21
 Moroccan: 16
 West Indian: 16
 Russian: 15
 Austrian: 14
 Czechoslovakian: 10
 Slovene: 9
 Belgian: 7
 Canadian: 6
 Egyptian: 6
 Portuguese: 5
 Jamaican: 5



Zip code 46970 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $20,226

Zip code 46970 marital status for males
Zip code 46970 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (2%)


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

  • This state: 18516
  • Northeast: 379
  • Midwest: 2440
  • South: 2862
  • West: 569

55% of the 46970 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Indiana.

Population in 1990: 19,549. Population change in the 1990s: +5,824 (+29.8%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 327
Here:  11.5%
Indiana:  11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 75
Here:  5.9%
Indiana:  8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 71
Here:  9.1%
Indiana:  23.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (PERU, IN):

  • MIAMI CASS COUNTY RURAL ELECTR (U S 31 & COUNTY RD 100 N): $4,063,134 in 26 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Electric Services by Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $610,327; 2001: $382,087; 2002: $707,374; 2003: $704,663; 2004: $773,227; 2005: $844,000; 2006: $-15,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $844,000 with Air Force for Electric Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $775,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $704,663, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $679,521, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2002-11-18.
  • ELCO ENTERPRISES INC (2611 N MERIDIAN RD; small business): $382,586 in 10 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Training Aids and Devices, Facilities Operations Support Services, Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $100,000; 2003: $160,000; 2004: $44,000; 2005: $78,586; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $60,000 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Training Aids and Devices. Signed on 2002-08-29. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $44,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-21. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $42,586, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $40,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-12. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • INDIANA GRISSOM LIMITED PARTNE (2002 SHAW AVENUE; small business): $372,600 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    $124,200 with Army for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities. Signed on 2004-05-11. Completion date: 2003-09-01.
    $124,200, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-07. Completion date: 2003-09-01.
    $124,200, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-01.
  • EDWIN E DAVID (2915 SOUTH SLOCUM TRAIL; small business): $345,160 in 40 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $85,710; 2004: $140,160; 2005: $116,250; 2006: $3,040.

    Biggest contracts:
    $35,675 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2003-02-18. Completion date: 2002-10-24.
    $33,535 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $33,535 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $32,105, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-18. Completion date: 2002-10-24.
  • CITY OF PERU (335 E CANAL ST; small business): $266,917 in 25 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Utilities by Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $13,083; 2005: $175,454; 2006: $78,380.

    Biggest contracts:
    $20,552 with Air Force for Other Utilities. Signed on 2005-07-28. Completion date: 2005-07-12.
    $17,258, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-08-10.
    $15,000, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-03. Completion date: 2006-03-16.
    $15,000, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-12. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
  • JACK E BUCKLEY INC (68 S WABASH ST; small business)
    $6,855 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2003-01-23. Completion date: 2003-01-31.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 8 establishments, 10-19 employees: 6 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)


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.)



People in group quarters
  • 1181 people in state prisons
  • 224 people in nursing homes
  • 50 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 32 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters



National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 148 meters
Total costs: 214,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 5,829
Total average daily truck traffic: 57
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 9,412



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