Moving to Bristol, Indiana

Population: 1,382
Males: 691 (50.0%), Females: 691 (50.0%)

Elkhart County

Zip code: 46507

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.2 years
Median household income: $46,136
Median house value: $96,800

Population by Race

Races in Bristol:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.3%)
  • Hispanic (7.7%)
  • Other race (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (31.6%), Irish (10.2%), United States (9.2%), French (7.0%), English (5.5%), Italian (4.9%).

Elevation: 772 feet

Land area: 2.4 square miles

Map of Bristol, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bristol

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bristol town

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

4.3% Foreign born (2.5% Asia, 1.0% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bristol:

  • OAKLAWN PSYCHIATRIC CENTER, INC (about 9 miles; GOSHEN, IN)
  • GOSHEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GOSHEN, IN)
  • ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ELKHART, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bristol:

  • ELKHART MUNI (about 13 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: EKM)
  • SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 35 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Abbreviation: SBN)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 40 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bristol:

  • GOSHEN MUNI (about 15 miles; GOSHEN, IN; Abbreviation: GSH)
  • MISHAWAKA PILOTS CLUB (about 16 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: 3C1)
  • NAPPANEE MUNI (about 22 miles; NAPPANEE, IN; Abbreviation: C03)

Amtrak station near Bristol:

  • 11 miles: ELKHART (131 TYLER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bristol:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 30 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 34 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,725)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 65 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
  • ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)

Private high school in Bristol:

  • KESSINGTON COM CH CHRIST SCH (Students: 27; Location: 19153 CR 104; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bristol:

  • BRISTOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 540; Location: 705 INDIANA AVE; Grades: KG – 06)
  • YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 271; Location: 13549 SR 120; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Bristol:

  • BRISTOL-WASHINGTON TWP PL (Operating income: $247,795; Location: 505 W VISTULA ST; 31,787 books; 1,649 audio materials; 2,192 video materials; 105 serial subscriptions)