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Cumberland, IN


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Cumberland, Indiana

Cumberland, Indiana, in Marion county, is 10 miles E of Indianapolis, Indiana. Part of the surrounding Indianapolis metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Cumberland is home to some 5,500 residents.

The People and Families of Cumberland

In Cumberland, about 62% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cumberland had a median family income of $61,739. More so than most places, the people in Cumberland generally have good jobs with good salaries. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the town.

Cumberland Housing

According to the 2000 census, 73% of the housing in Cumberland was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the town have gone up relatively recently. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice town, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.

Commuting

In Cumberland, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Cumberland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 6%Cumberland Racial Diversity
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 7%Cumberland Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 7%Cumberland College Educated Adults
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 8%Cumberland Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 13%Cumberland Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 19%Cumberland Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Cumberland, IN

Comparing Cumberland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Well-Paid Single Women79
Racial Diversity610
Well-Paid Single Men69
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Age of the Population34
Senior Citizens21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married89
Average Household Size89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income810
College Educated Adults710
People Above Poverty77
People in Middle Class or Better68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home89
Public Transportation Use710
Short Commute Times55
Walking and Biking to Work23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Rents75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals67
Affordability of Property Taxes51
People Living Alone21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12

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