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Beaver is a township in Newton County, in the Chicago metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Indiana named Beaver. For links to other places called Beaver, IN, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Beaver is 40.959N. The longitude is -87.456W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 669 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 1,667.
Sections below provide additional information and links about Beaver demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Newton County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 47963 ZIP code.

28% of Beaver residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Beaver ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Beaver was $17,778, compared with $21,587 nationally.
12% of Beaver residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
Median rent in Beaver, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $314. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $774.
Newton County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Beaver political report.
The average commute time for Beaver workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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