New Garden township, Wayne County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| New Garden township: | 0.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
68% of New Garden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1250
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 195
- South: 222
- West: 74
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 635
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 13
- 3 or 4: 26
- 5 to 9: 8
- Mobile homes: 43
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,100
Housing units in New Garden township with a mortgage: 321 (58 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 149
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Construction (8%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (4%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Transportation equipment (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in New Garden township:
- United States or American (27.6%)
- German (21.5%)
- English (14.7%)
- Irish (13.4%)
- French (except Basque) (3.7%)
- Italian (2.4%)
- Norwegian (2.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 761 (85%)
- Carpooled: 77 (9%)
- Bicycle: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 15 (2%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 25 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (54%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (1%)
98.0% of residents of New Garden township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,751- In family households: 1,593 (466 male householders, 86 female householders)
444 spouses, 526 children (468 natural, 8 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 5 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 158 (44 male householders (39 living alone)), 108 female householders (106 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 296 2-persons, 106 3-persons, 107 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 145 1-person, 7 2-persons,
354 married couples with children.
70 single-parent households (17 men, 53 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 18.5% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |