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Newton township, Jasper County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Newton township:

1.8%
Whole state:

3.1%

64% of Newton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 560
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 185
  • South: 41
  • West: 9

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%

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

23 people in other types of correctional institutions
Newton township, IN map

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Newton township with a mortgage: 136 (0 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 38
  • 1990 to 1994: 30
  • 1980 to 1989: 58
  • 1970 to 1979: 54
  • 1960 to 1969: 8
  • 1950 to 1959: 21
  • 1940 to 1949: 27
  • 1939 or earlier: 23

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Newton township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 13
  • 6 rooms: 82
  • 7 rooms: 50
  • 8 rooms: 59
  • 9 or more rooms: 22

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newton township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 25
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newton township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 144
  • 4 bedrooms: 41
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 21

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newton township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 15
  • 3 bedrooms: 18
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 34
  • 2 vehicles: 138
  • 3 vehicles: 40
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Newton township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 16
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Metal and metal products (13%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Data processing, libraries, and other information services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (21%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (16%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (7%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Newton township:

  • German (26.6%)
  • United States or American (19.9%)
  • Irish (12.3%)
  • Dutch (9.3%)
  • Polish (8.3%)
  • English (5.1%)
  • Luxemburger (2.1%)

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

  • Other Western Europe (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Utility gas (39%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

23 people in other types of correctional institutions

96.8% of residents of Newton township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 790

Size of family households: 119 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person,

190 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (6 men, 10 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 49
Here:

35.8%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:

27.9%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Newton township:

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