Westfield is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 57,746 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Westfield is the 22nd largest community in Indiana. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Westfield, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Westfield, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Westfield’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Westfield does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $117,519.00. Westfield real estate is some of the most expensive in Indiana, although Westfield house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Westfield is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 90.02% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Westfield is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Westfield who work in management occupations (15.12%), sales jobs (13.34%), and business and financial occupations (11.52%). Also of interest is that Westfield 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: 16.29% 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, Westfield is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Westfield really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Westfield perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Westfield, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Westfield is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 57.17% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%. The per capita income in Westfield in 2022 was $58,223, which is wealthy relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $232,892 for a family of four. Westfield is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Westfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Westfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Westfield include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Westfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.
