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Wayne township, Marion County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 6 (29% naturalized citizens)

Wayne township:

5.7%
Whole state:

3.1%

46% of Wayne township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 91537
  • Northeast: 3156
  • Midwest: 12589
  • South: 14415
  • West: 3439

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.8%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Wayne township, Indiana:

  • 1,088 people in nursing homes
  • 455 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 235 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 210 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 138 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 70 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 47 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 18 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 13 people in religious group quarters
  • 11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
Wayne township, IN map Wayne township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $15,300


Housing units in Wayne township with a mortgage: 20,915 (2,871 second mortgage, 2,324 home equity loan, 73 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,949

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 970
  • 1995 to 1998: 3,800
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,954
  • 1980 to 1989: 7,597
  • 1970 to 1979: 9,859
  • 1960 to 1969: 11,504
  • 1950 to 1959: 10,328
  • 1940 to 1949: 5,635
  • 1939 or earlier: 7,410

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

  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 131
  • 3 rooms: 464
  • 4 rooms: 3,124
  • 5 rooms: 9,716
  • 6 rooms: 8,160
  • 7 rooms: 4,707
  • 8 rooms: 2,840
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,731

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

  • 1 room: 983
  • 2 rooms: 2,176
  • 3 rooms: 5,304
  • 4 rooms: 6,983
  • 5 rooms: 5,353
  • 6 rooms: 2,192
  • 7 rooms: 734
  • 8 rooms: 384
  • 9 or more rooms: 154

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

  • no bedroom: 81
  • 1 bedroom: 674
  • 2 bedrooms: 8,518
  • 3 bedrooms: 16,497
  • 4 bedrooms: 4,677
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 434

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wayne township:

  • no bedroom: 1,318
  • 1 bedroom: 7,969
  • 2 bedrooms: 10,921
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,542
  • 4 bedrooms: 450
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 63

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

  • no vehicle: 1,429
  • 1 vehicle: 10,225
  • 2 vehicles: 13,490
  • 3 vehicles: 4,423
  • 4 vehicles: 1,012
  • 5 or more vehicles: 302

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

  • no vehicle: 3,566
  • 1 vehicle: 13,289
  • 2 vehicles: 6,167
  • 3 vehicles: 1,002
  • 4 vehicles: 185
  • 5 or more vehicles: 54

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)
  • Cashiers (3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Wayne township:

  • German (16.6%)
  • United States or American (15.5%)
  • Irish (8.2%)
  • English (7.4%)
  • Italian (2.1%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.8%)
  • Scottish (1.4%)

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

  • Mexico (40%)
  • India (7%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
  • El Salvador (4%)
  • Honduras (3%)
  • Vietnam (2%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

People in group quarters in Wayne township, Indiana:

  • 1,088 people in nursing homes
  • 455 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 235 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 210 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 138 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 70 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 47 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 18 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 13 people in religious group quarters
  • 11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally ill

91.4% of residents of Wayne township speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 131,164

Size of family households: 13,603 2-persons, 8,541 3-persons, 6,560 4-persons, 2,981 5-persons, 1,153 6-persons, 512 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 17,692 1-person, 3,578 2-persons, 331 3-persons, 139 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

17,970 married couples with children.
11,514 single-parent households (2,533 men, 8,981 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,970
Here:

13.2%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 790
Here:

12.0%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,720
Here:

28.6%
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 Wayne township:

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