Schererville is a medium-sized town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 29,668 people and six associated neighborhoods, Schererville is the 36th largest community in Indiana. Schererville real estate is some of the most expensive in Indiana, although Schererville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Schererville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Schererville is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Schererville who work in management occupations (13.31%), office and administrative support (10.85%), and sales jobs (9.43%). Also of interest is that Schererville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.12% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Schererville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Schererville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Schererville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Schererville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. One downside of living in Schererville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Schererville, the average commute to work is 30.96 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. The citizens of Schererville are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 35.38% of adults in Schererville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Schererville in 2022 was $44,383, which is wealthy relative to Indiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $177,532 for a family of four. However, Schererville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Schererville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Schererville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Schererville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Schererville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.26% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Schererville include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Schererville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.
