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Zip Code 46322 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    23,646
  • Density
    3,428 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $155,200
  • Med. Rent
    $961

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 46322 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,571 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 756
#2,842 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 3,428
#2,886 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7474
#3,305 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.05%
#4,637 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 10201

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 46322 is 23,646 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 46322 land area is 6.8988 sq. miles | Population density is 3,427.55 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.4
Median Age - Male 40.1
Median Age - Female 42.2

Median age of zip code 46322 is 12.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 46322 is 12.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 12% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 46322 median age is 11.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 19682
Black or African American population 1009
Asian population 605
American Indian and Alaska Native population 102
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 6
Other population 1419

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 1%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 6.8%
English 9.2% French No Basque 2.9%
French Canadian 0.7% German 22.5%
Greek 1.2% Hungarian 3.6%
Irish 14.9% Italian 6.4%
Lithuanian 0.9% Norwegian 1%
Polish 17.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 4.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.1%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 4.4% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 17.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6237
Married couples 76.58%
Other couples 23.42%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.86% 19.9%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.62% 18.8%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.51% 40.29%
$100,000 and $200,000 24.84% 19.26%
$200,000 or more 2.16% 1.75%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.57%
Spanish language 5.84%
Other European language 4.7%
Asian language 0.84%
Other language 1.05%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9648
Detached housing units 73.52%
Attached housing units 6.36%
2 units 1.52%
3 - 4 units 2.31%
5 - 9 units 7.48%
10 - 19 units 5.03%
20 - 49 units 3.2%
50 or more units 0.2%
Mobile homes 0.29%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.08%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.85%
Use public transportation 2.27%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.09%
Walk to work 0.84%
Work at home 1.95%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.13%
Attend Public School 15.17%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.18%
Attent graduate studies 1.09%
Not enrolled in school 76.43%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.02%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.79%
High school diploma 34.79%
Some college, no degree 24.99%
Associate degree 10.41%
Bachelor's degree 20.64%
Graduate or professional degree 1.35%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 756
Retail Trade 139
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 90
Other Services (except Public Administration) 84
Health Care and Social Assistance 83
Construction 69
Accommodation and Food Services 63
Finance and Insurance 57
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 37
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34
Wholesale Trade 32
Manufacturing 24
Transportation and Warehousing 16
Educational Services 12
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 10
Information 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.58%
Housing vacant 5.42%
Housing occupied by owner 77.47%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.53%
Total Rented Units 2174
Median Contract Gross Rent $837
Median Gross Rent $961
Median Home Value $155,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 46322 median gross rent is 14.81% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $720
1 Bedroom $820
2 Bedrooms $920
3 Bedrooms $1,120
4 Bedrooms $1,270
AVERAGE RENT $970

Average rent in zip code 46322 ($970.00) is 16% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 46322 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 16.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 16% higher, two bedroom rent is 16% higher, three bedroom rent is 15.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 15.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10201
Detached housing units 72.02%
Attached housing units 6.46%
2 units 1.75%
3 - 4 units 2.71%
5 - 9 units 8.1%
10 - 19 units 5.24%
20 - 49 units 3.18%
50 or more units 0.19%
Mobile homes 0.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.08%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $14,085,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,692,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,393,600

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Zip Codes Near 46322

Zip Code City County Distance
46324 Hammond Lake 1.11 ml
46323 Hammond Lake 1.39 ml
46321 Munster Lake 2.27 ml
46327 Hammond Lake 2.65 ml
46312 East Chicago Lake 4.41 ml
46406 Gary Lake 4.75 ml
46404 Gary Lake 5.15 ml
46394 Whiting Lake 5.49 ml
46408 Gary Lake 5.71 ml
46319 Griffith Lake 5.88 ml