Year Structure Built in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,325 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 74 | 3.2% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 17 | 0.7% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 32 | 1.4% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 40 | 1.7% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 61 | 2.6% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 162 | 7.0% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 228 | 9.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,711 | 73.6% |
Value in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,177 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 65 | 5.5% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 370 | 31.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 415 | 35.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 226 | 19.2% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 89 | 7.6% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 12 | 1.0% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 111,500 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 680 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $500 to $699 | 57 | 8.4% |
| $700 to $999 | 131 | 19.3% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 254 | 37.4% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 182 | 26.8% |
| $2,000 or more | 56 | 8.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,262 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,325 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,868 | 80.3% |
| Vacant housing units | 457 | 19.7% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 10 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,325 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,471 | 63.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2 units | 391 | 16.8% |
| 3 or 4 units | 292 | 12.6% |
| 5 to 9 units | 126 | 5.4% |
| 10 to 19 units | 27 | 1.2% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home | 14 | 0.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,325 | 100% |
| 1 room | 20 | 0.9% |
| 2 rooms | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 rooms | 148 | 6.4% |
| 4 rooms | 398 | 17.1% |
| 5 rooms | 589 | 25.3% |
| 6 rooms | 491 | 21.1% |
| 7 rooms | 350 | 15.1% |
| 8 rooms | 173 | 7.4% |
| 9 rooms or more | 156 | 6.7% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,325 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 29 | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 177 | 7.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 893 | 38.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 840 | 36.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 322 | 13.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 64 | 2.8% |
Housing Tenure in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,868 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 1,177 | 63.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 691 | 37.0% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,868 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 170 | 9.1% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 878 | 47.0% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 330 | 17.7% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 136 | 7.3% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 113 | 6.0% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 241 | 12.9% |
Vehicles Available in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,868 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 147 | 7.9% |
| 1 vehicle available | 825 | 44.2% |
| 2 vehicles available | 676 | 36.2% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 220 | 11.8% |
House Heating Fuel in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,868 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 1,759 | 94.2% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 5 | 0.3% |
| Electricity | 65 | 3.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 39 | 2.1% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,868 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 28 | 1.5% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 9 | 0.5% |
| No telephone service available | 39 | 2.1% |
Occupants Per Room in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,868 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 1,833 | 98.1% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 35 | 1.9% |
| 1.51 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
Mortgage Status in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,177 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 680 | 57.8% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 497 | 42.2% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 497 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 60 | 12.1% |
| $300 to $399 | 128 | 25.8% |
| $400 or more | 309 | 62.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 508 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 680 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 249 | 36.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 97 | 14.3% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 126 | 18.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 71 | 10.4% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 137 | 20.1% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 497 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 195 | 39.2% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 82 | 16.5% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 105 | 21.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 45 | 9.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 27 | 5.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 6 | 1.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 37 | 7.4% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 608 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 27 | 4.4% |
| $200 to $299 | 9 | 1.5% |
| $300 to $499 | 26 | 4.3% |
| $500 to $749 | 349 | 57.4% |
| $750 to $999 | 125 | 20.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 72 | 11.8% |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 660 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 83 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Whiting City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 608 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 96 | 15.8% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 58 | 9.5% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 76 | 12.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 39 | 6.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 83 | 13.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 256 | 42.1% |
| Not computed | 83 | 0% |