Year Structure Built in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 23,247 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,419 | 6.1% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,920 | 12.6% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,453 | 10.6% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,970 | 12.8% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,548 | 11.0% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,981 | 12.8% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,712 | 7.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 6,244 | 26.9% |
Value in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 10,259 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,624 | 15.8% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,618 | 45.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,517 | 24.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 799 | 7.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 434 | 4.2% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 112 | 1.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 122 | 1.2% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 33 | 0.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 88,000 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 7,166 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 37 | 0.5% |
| $300 to $499 | 311 | 4.3% |
| $500 to $699 | 936 | 13.1% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,856 | 39.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,355 | 32.9% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 411 | 5.7% |
| $2,000 or more | 260 | 3.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 942 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 23,247 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 19,329 | 83.1% |
| Vacant housing units | 3,918 | 16.9% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 17 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 23,247 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 12,661 | 54.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 413 | 1.8% |
| 2 units | 1,181 | 5.1% |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,243 | 9.6% |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,784 | 7.7% |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,495 | 6.4% |
| 20 or more units | 1,850 | 8.0% |
| Mobile home | 1,620 | 7.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 23,247 | 100% |
| 1 room | 332 | 1.4% |
| 2 rooms | 649 | 2.8% |
| 3 rooms | 3,069 | 13.2% |
| 4 rooms | 4,401 | 18.9% |
| 5 rooms | 5,260 | 22.6% |
| 6 rooms | 3,909 | 16.8% |
| 7 rooms | 2,615 | 11.2% |
| 8 rooms | 1,556 | 6.7% |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,456 | 6.3% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 23,247 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 401 | 1.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 4,125 | 17.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 7,999 | 34.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 7,867 | 33.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,300 | 9.9% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 555 | 2.4% |
Housing Tenure in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,329 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 10,259 | 53.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 9,070 | 46.9% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,329 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 3,365 | 17.4% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 10,395 | 53.8% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,819 | 14.6% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 1,272 | 6.6% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 637 | 3.3% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 841 | 4.4% |
Vehicles Available in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,329 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 2,391 | 12.4% |
| 1 vehicle available | 8,375 | 43.3% |
| 2 vehicles available | 6,146 | 31.8% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 2,417 | 12.5% |
House Heating Fuel in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,329 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 16,031 | 82.9% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 116 | 0.6% |
| Electricity | 2,947 | 15.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 86 | 0.4% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 38 | 0.2% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 97 | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 14 | 0.1% |
Selected Characteristics in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,329 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 126 | 0.7% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 266 | 1.4% |
| No telephone service available | 873 | 4.5% |
Occupants Per Room in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 19,329 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 18,421 | 95.3% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 685 | 3.5% |
| 1.51 or more | 223 | 1.2% |
Mortgage Status in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 10,259 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 7,166 | 69.9% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,093 | 30.1% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,093 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 33 | 1.1% |
| $100 to $199 | 215 | 7.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 739 | 23.9% |
| $300 to $399 | 746 | 24.1% |
| $400 or more | 1,360 | 44.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 372 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 7,159 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 2,926 | 40.9% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,236 | 17.3% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 697 | 9.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 402 | 5.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,898 | 26.5% |
| Not computed | 7 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 3,009 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 930 | 30.9% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 725 | 24.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 382 | 12.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 236 | 7.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 194 | 6.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 62 | 2.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 480 | 16.0% |
| Not computed | 84 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 8,844 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 255 | 2.9% |
| $200 to $299 | 410 | 4.6% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,284 | 14.5% |
| $500 to $749 | 3,870 | 43.8% |
| $750 to $999 | 2,424 | 27.4% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 527 | 6.0% |
| $1,500 or more | 74 | 0.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 673 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 226 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Elkhart City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 8,649 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 1,155 | 13.4% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,419 | 16.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 846 | 9.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 932 | 10.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 635 | 7.3% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 3,662 | 42.3% |
| Not computed | 421 | 0% |