Indiana · Census place 84122
Whiting city, IN
Quick answer
Whiting city has 4,554 residents, ranking #140 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $65,433, the median home is worth $204,800 and median gross rent runs $1,033 a month.
- Population
- 4,554Whiting city residents
- Median household income
- $65,433Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $204,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,033Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Whiting city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Whiting city median would spend about 18.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 21% of residents and 51.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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