Silver Lake, IN

Census ZIP code profile for Silver Lake, IN — 1 ZIPs, total population 2,573. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Silver Lake, IN is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 2,573 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Silver Lake splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Silver Lake, the median household income averages $79,688 and per-capita income averages $38,217. Poverty rate runs at 12.1% and unemployment at 1.8%. On housing, the average median home value is $190,400 with median rent of $1,159 per month, and 88.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Silver Lake against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Silver Lake as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

2,573

Population

$79,688

Median Income

$190,400

Median Home Value

51.3

Median Age

How much do residents of Silver Lake earn?

Median Household Income
$79,688
Per Capita Income
$38,217
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
Poverty Rate
12.1%

What does housing look like in Silver Lake?

Median Home Value
$190,400
Median Rent
$1,159/mo
Owner Occupied
88.5%
Housing Units
1,423

Who lives in Silver Lake?

Bachelor's Degree+
18.8%
High School+
70.2%
Avg Commute
29 min
Foreign Born
2.5%

ZIP Codes in Silver Lake, IN

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
46982 2,573 24 America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Silver Lake, IN?
Silver Lake, IN has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 2,573, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Silver Lake?
The average median household income across Silver Lake, IN ZIP codes is $79,688. The poverty rate is 12.1%.
What is the cost of living in Silver Lake?
The average median home value in Silver Lake, IN is $190,400. Median rent is $1,159/month. 88.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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