| Back to United States. City: Peru, IN Population (2000): 25,373
Housing units: 11,002 Land area: 183.6 sq. mi. Water area: 1.6 sq. mi. White population: 23383 Black population: 1037 American Indian population: 311 Asian population: 102 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 6 Some other race population: 129 Two or more races population: 405 Urban population: 17183 Rural population: 8190 Median age: 36.5 Average household size: 2.46 Median household income (1999): $38617
 
Nearest zip codes: 46958, 46914, 469HH, 46961, 46926, 46959.
Year house built:
- 1999 to March 2000: 92
- 1995 to 1998: 530
- 1990 to 1994: 371
- 1980 to 1989: 885
- 1970 to 1979: 1515
- 1960 to 1969: 1466
- 1950 to 1959: 1290
- 1940 to 1949: 856
- 1939 or earlier: 4018
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Peru, IN (46970):
- no bedroom: 17
- 1 bedrooms: 152
- 2 bedrooms: 1746
- 3 bedrooms: 3914
- 4 bedrooms: 1050
- 5 or more bedrooms: 209
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
- no bedroom: 30
- 1 bedrooms: 582
- 2 bedrooms: 1000
- 3 bedrooms: 866
- 4 bedrooms: 150
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
Vehicles available in 46970 zip code in owner-occupied houses:
- no vehicle: 290
- 1 vehicle: 1909
- 2 vehicles: 3200
- 3 vehicles: 1170
- 4 vehicles: 374
- 5 or more vehicles: 145
Vehicles available in renter-occupied housing units:
- no vehicle: 316
- 1 vehicle: 1232
- 2 vehicles: 822
- 3 vehicles: 200
- 4 vehicles: 34
- 5 or more vehicles: 24
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in zip code 46970:
- Less than $10,000: 42
- $10,000 to $14,999: 35
- $15,000 to $19,999: 112
- $20,000 to $24,999: 135
- $25,000 to $29,999: 120
- $30,000 to $34,999: 202
- $35,000 to $39,999: 293
- $40,000 to $49,999: 560
- $50,000 to $59,999: 571
- $60,000 to $69,999: 642
- $70,000 to $79,999: 594
- $80,000 to $89,999: 554
- $90,000 to $99,999: 384
- $100,000 to $124,999: 444
- $125,000 to $149,999: 250
- $150,000 to $174,999: 127
- $175,000 to $199,999: 67
- $200,000 to $249,999: 119
- $250,000 to $299,999: 20
- $300,000 to $399,999: 6
- $400,000 to $499,999: 8
- $500,000 to $749,999: 16
- $750,000 to $999,999: 0
- $1,000,000 or more: 10
First ancestries reported:
- German: 3772
- United States or American: 3677
- Other groups: 2300
- Irish: 1528
- English: 1448
- French (except Basque): 422
- Italian: 400
- Dutch: 270
- Scotch-Irish: 229
- Polish: 210
- Scottish: 198
- British: 117
- European: 106
- Norwegian: 101
- African: 79
- Subsaharan African:: 79
- Ukrainian: 65
- Swedish: 59
- Swiss: 50
- Pennsylvania German: 48
- French Canadian: 42
- Welsh: 41
- Hungarian: 37
- Czech: 32
- Danish: 31
- Brazilian: 23
- Arab:: 22
- Greek: 22
- Romanian: 21
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 21
- West Indian: 16
- Moroccan: 16
- Russian: 15
- Austrian: 14
- Czechoslovakian: 10
- Slovene: 9
- Belgian: 7
- Canadian: 6
- Egyptian: 6
- Jamaican: 5
- Portuguese: 5
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