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Union township, Hendricks County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

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

Union township:

1.7%
Whole state:

3.1%

65% of Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 1376
  • Northeast: 44
  • Midwest: 167
  • South: 125
  • West: 29

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,700


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Union township, IN map Union township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500


Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 306 (23 second mortgage, 84 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 81

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 82
  • 1990 to 1994: 61
  • 1980 to 1989: 48
  • 1970 to 1979: 101
  • 1960 to 1969: 99
  • 1950 to 1959: 38
  • 1940 to 1949: 55
  • 1939 or earlier: 196

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 171
  • 6 rooms: 149
  • 7 rooms: 86
  • 8 rooms: 66
  • 9 or more rooms: 52

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 61
  • 5 rooms: 21
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 21
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 1
  • 2 bedrooms: 73
  • 3 bedrooms: 379
  • 4 bedrooms: 79
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 64
  • 3 bedrooms: 20
  • 4 bedrooms: 16
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 79
  • 2 vehicles: 244
  • 3 vehicles: 112
  • 4 vehicles: 55
  • 5 or more vehicles: 50

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 48
  • 2 vehicles: 64
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (21%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Air transportation (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:

  • United States or American (28.4%)
  • German (25.1%)
  • English (18.3%)
  • Irish (7.0%)
  • Italian (3.1%)
  • Swiss (2.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.0%)

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

  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (33%)
  • Russia (23%)
  • United Kingdom (10%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • Korea (10%)
  • Italy (7%)
  • Bolivia (7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

97.3% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,771

Size of family households: 204 2-persons, 116 3-persons, 107 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 23 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 116 1-person, 24 2-persons, 11 3-persons,

385 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (26 men, 48 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

1.8%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

18.8%
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 Union township:

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