Housing data for Washington Township (Carroll County), IN

Washington Township (Carroll County), IN has an estimated 562 residents and 288 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Carroll County.

18.8% of households rent.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
562 (±190)
Housing units
288 (±98)
Households that rent
18.8%
Residents since 2015–2019
−11.6%

What stands out in Washington Township (Carroll County)

Average commute: 40.6 minutes (±7.5) in Washington Township (Carroll County), higher than in Carroll County (25.2 minutes).

Housing in Washington Township (Carroll County) at a glance

  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 18.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $60,313 median household income
  • Home values: $180,500 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,115 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $738 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Types of homes: 6.6% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 87.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 80.2% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 65.6% heat with propane
  • Commute and cars: 40.6 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −11.6% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 27.4% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Washington Township (Carroll County) against Carroll County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Washington Township (Carroll County)Carroll CountyIndianaUnited States
Residents562 (±190)20,535 (exact)6,851,073 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units288 (±98)9,559 (±29)2,976,568 (±617)143,775,355
Households that rent18.8% (±13.2 points)17.8% (±2.9 points)29.4% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$890 (±$102)$1,062 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$60,313 (±$6,851)$65,645 (±$4,422)$71,957 (±$352)$80,734
Median home value$180,500 (±$67,375)$180,900 (±$9,199)$218,200 (±$739)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$738 (±$381)$1,015 (±$97)$1,614 (±$9)$3,119
Built before 198080.2% (±30.5 points)69.0% (±5.3 points)55.0% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute40.6 minutes (±7.5)25.2 minutes (±1.1)24.1 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband86.5% (±11.0 points)83.6% (±2.5 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents38.8 years (±22.8)43.2 years (±0.6)38.1 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Washington Township (Carroll County) covers 29.8 square miles of land, about 19 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Washington Township (Carroll County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents636 (±200)562 (±190)−11.6%Not a measurable change
Housing units288 (±73)288 (±98)0.0%Not a measurable change
Median home value$111,300 (±$26,798)$180,500 (±$67,375)+62.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$41,250 (±$14,355)$60,313 (±$6,851)+46.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$997 (±$115)$1,115 (±$244)+11.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$551 (±$109)$738 (±$381)+33.9%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent10.1% (±8.3 points)18.8% (±13.2 points)+8.7 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±55.1 points)0.0% (±43.3 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

ZIP codes in Washington Township (Carroll County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
4691732%1,924—$143,900$61,643

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Washington Township (Carroll County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Liberty Township (Carroll County)4.9 mi—$99,2000.0%
Carrollton Township5.3 mi—$174,30011.6%
Jackson Township (Carroll County)5.5 mi$392$151,00012.7%
Clinton Township (Cass County)6.0 mi—$98,6000.0%
Deer Creek Township (Cass County)6.2 mi$835$157,00022.4%
Washington Township (Cass County)6.2 mi$916$170,10011.9%
Camden6.4 mi$392$107,70020.7%
Rock Creek Township (Carroll County)7.9 mi——14.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Washington Township (Carroll County), fiscal year 2027

Carroll County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$760$787$1,027$1,232$1,396

HUD income limits for Washington Township (Carroll County), fiscal year 2026

Carroll County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,400$30,650$49,000
2 people$21,640$35,000$56,000
3 people$27,320$39,400$63,000
4 people$33,000$43,750$70,000
5 people$38,680$47,250$75,600
6 people$44,360$50,750$81,200
7 people$50,040$54,250$86,800
8 people$55,720$57,750$92,400

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Carroll County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $87,500.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Washington Township (Carroll County)

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Washington Township (Carroll County) beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Washington Township (Carroll County), save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Washington Township (Carroll County), and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Washington Township (Carroll County)

What is the median household income in Washington Township (Carroll County)?

The median household income in Washington Township (Carroll County) is $60,313 (±$6,851) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Washington Township (Carroll County), IN?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $180,500 (±$67,375) for owner-occupied homes in Washington Township (Carroll County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Washington Township (Carroll County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Washington Township (Carroll County), IN is $1,115 (±$244) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How many homes are in Washington Township (Carroll County)?

Washington Township (Carroll County), IN has an estimated 288 (±98) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How old are most homes in Washington Township (Carroll County)?

80.2% of homes in Washington Township (Carroll County), IN were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common way to heat a home in Washington Township (Carroll County)?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Washington Township (Carroll County), used by 65.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Washington Township (Carroll County) growing?

In Washington Township (Carroll County), the number of residents went from 636 in 2015–2019 to 562 in 2020–2024 (−11.6%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Washington Township (Carroll County)?

The ZIP code that covers Washington Township (Carroll County) is 46917.

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 Washington township, Carroll County, Indiana (county subdivision:80414, in state:18 county:015).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

Related