Hanna, IN · standard
ZIP Code 46340
LaPorte County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,068
- 13/sq mi Low-density area
- $58,717
- Median income Below-median income area
- $172,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 13.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hanna pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 35th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 46340 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 46340 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hanna, LaPorte County, Indiana, home to just 1,068 residents across 85.4 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 46340 reports a modest median household income of $58,717 (20% below the average Indiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,275. The poverty rate is 37.3%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $172,000 (11% below the average Indiana ZIP) and median rent is $863; 85.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in LaPorte County, so 46340 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 46340, Hanna, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,068
Population
85.4
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 46340?
49.3
Median Age
44.7%
Male
55.3%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$58,717
Median Household Income
-20% vs state ZIP avg
$26,275
Per Capita Income
37.3%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 46340 ranks among Indiana ZIPs
Hanna, IN household income vs. every Indiana ZIP code
Median household income among 721 reporting Indiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$58,717 22nd percentile higher than 22% of 721 Indiana ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
584housing units
584
Total Housing Units
584
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.61
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$172,000
Median Home Value
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$863
Median Rent
1998
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 46340, employing approximately 53 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,810,000.
13
Businesses
53
Employees
$2.8M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 30.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 46340 vs 46382 →
ZIP 46340 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 46390
Wanatah (46390)
2,796 residents
- 46382
Union Mills (46382)
2,108 residents
- 46346
Kingsford Heights (46346)
1,423 residents
- 46340 1,068
Hanna (46340)
1,068 residents
- 46348 1,045
La Crosse (46348)
1,045 residents
- 46345 249
Kingsbury (46345)
249 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 46340 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 46340 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 46382
Union Mills (46382)
$95,208 median income
- 46390
Wanatah (46390)
$87,639 median income
- 46348
La Crosse (46348)
$64,375 median income
- 46340
Hanna (46340)
$58,717 median income
- 46346
Kingsford Heights (46346)
$57,830 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 46340 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 46340, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,068 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 46340 in?
ZIP code 46340 (Hanna) is located in LaPorte County, Indiana. LaPorte County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/laporte-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 46340?
ZIP code 46340 in Hanna, IN has a population of 1,068 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 46340?
The median household income in ZIP 46340 is $58,717, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 46340?
The median home value in ZIP 46340 is $172,000, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 46340?
The largest racial group in ZIP 46340 is White at 89.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 46340?
ZIP code 46340 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 53 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 46340?
In ZIP code 46340, 49.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 46340?
In ZIP code 46340, approximately 85.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 46340?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 46340 is 37.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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