How are homes heated in Warren Township (St. Joseph County), IN?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Warren Township (St. Joseph County), used by 85.7% (±5.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.1% heat with electricity.

0.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
85.7% (±5.4 points)
Electricity
9.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.3%

Heating fuel in Warren Township (St. Joseph County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostWarren Township (St. Joseph County)St. Joseph CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas85.7% (±5.4 points)81.0%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.3% (±0.5 points)0.2%0.5%3.9%
Electricity9.1% (±5.1 points)15.7%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.7% (±2.2 points)2.2%7.2%4.9%
Wood1.1% (±1.1 points)0.4%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±1.2 points)0.1%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±1.2 points)0.4%0.5%1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Warren Township (St. Joseph County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from St. Joseph County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Warren Township (St. Joseph County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in St. Joseph County (15.7%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (31.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Warren Township (St. Joseph County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Warren Township (St. Joseph County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Warren Township (St. Joseph County)—9.1% (±5.1 points)—
Ardmore3.1 mi3.2% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Olive Township (St. Joseph County)4.2 mi14.2% (±4.2 points)Not measurably different
German Township (St. Joseph County)4.8 mi8.8% (±3.0 points)Not measurably different
Portage Township (St. Joseph County)5.7 mi16.1% (±1.4 points)Higher
South Bend6.0 mi16.5% (±1.2 points)Higher
New Carlisle6.5 mi16.3% (±7.0 points)Not measurably different
Greene Township (St. Joseph County)6.9 mi7.5% (±4.0 points)Not measurably different
Bertrand Township6.9 mi32.7% (±10.3 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Portage Township (St. Joseph County), IN (16.1%), South Bend, IN (16.5%), Bertrand Township, MI (32.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across St. Joseph County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Madison Township (St. Joseph County)2.2% (±2.7 points)
2German Township (St. Joseph County)0.7% (±1.0 points)
3Greene Township (St. Joseph County)0.5% (±0.9 points)
4 (tie)Osceola0.3% (±0.5 points)
4 (tie)Olive Township (St. Joseph County)0.3% (±0.5 points)
4 (tie)Warren Township (St. Joseph County)0.3% (±0.5 points)
7 (tie)South Bend0.2% (±0.2 points)
7 (tie)Portage Township (St. Joseph County)0.2% (±0.2 points)
9 (tie)Clay Township (St. Joseph County)0.1% (±0.1 points)
9 (tie)Penn Township (St. Joseph County)0.1% (±0.1 points)
11 (tie)Granger0.0% (±0.4 points)
11 (tie)Indian Village0.0% (±53.8 points)

Showing 12 of 24 places in St. Joseph County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Warren Township (St. Joseph County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Warren Township (St. Joseph County)?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Warren Township (St. Joseph County), used by 85.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Warren Township (St. Joseph County) heat with oil?

0.3% (±0.5 points) of occupied homes in Warren Township (St. Joseph County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Warren Township (St. Joseph County) have electric heat?

9.1% (±5.1 points) of occupied homes in Warren Township (St. Joseph County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Warren township, St. Joseph County, Indiana (county subdivision:80180, in state:18 county:141).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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