Hanover township, Lake County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (73% naturalized citizens)
| Hanover township: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
65% of Hanover township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 7% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4817
- Northeast: 118
- Midwest: 2921
- South: 438
- West: 147
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Hanover township, Indiana:
- 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 9 people in religious group quarters
- 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,720
- One, attached: 76
- Two: 122
- 3 or 4: 75
- 5 to 9: 129
- 10 to 19: 30
- 20 to 49: 7
- Mobile homes: 95
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,600
Housing units in Hanover township with a mortgage: 1,555 (168 second mortgage, 241 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 630
- Construction (21%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Construction (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hanover township:
- German (24.3%)
- Polish (13.5%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- Dutch (7.8%)
- Italian (7.2%)
- United States or American (6.4%)
- English (6.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Yugoslavia (22%)
- Germany (19%)
- Austria (16%)
- Greece (15%)
- Italy (14%)
- Mexico (5%)
- Other Western Asia (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,567 (85%)
- Carpooled: 353 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 27 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 22 (1%)
- Railroad: 47 (1%)
- Walked: 61 (1%)
- Other means: 41 (1%)
- Worked at home: 68 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Hanover township, Indiana:
- 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 9 people in religious group quarters
- 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
94.5% of residents of Hanover township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,649- In family households: 7,921 (2,106 male householders, 325 female householders)
2,060 spouses, 3,040 children (2,832 natural, 63 adopted, 145 stepchildren), 99 grandchildren, 48 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 72 other relatives, 132 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 728 (311 male householders (238 living alone)), 326 female householders (309 living alone)), 91 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 43 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 942 2-persons, 556 3-persons, 538 4-persons, 266 5-persons, 96 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 547 1-person, 82 2-persons, 8 3-persons,
1,936 married couples with children.
332 single-parent households (97 men, 235 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 199
| Here: | 16.7% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 32
| Here: | 6.1% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 85
| Here: | 23.6% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |