ZIP Code 46342

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Hobart · Lake County · Indiana

Quick Facts

31,244

Population

91.2

Area (sq mi)

343

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

38.1

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

4.8%

Foreign-Born

White 74.9%

African American 10.3%

Asian 1.4%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%

Two or More Ethnicities 10.5%

Hispanic or Latino 20.8%

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)

Income & Employment

$72,163

Median Household Income

$34,811

Per Capita Income

14.7%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

27.8 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 63.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

13,774

Total Housing Units

12,795

Occupied Units

979

Vacant Units

2.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.1%

Renter 24.9%

$193,400

Median Home Value

$1,110

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
46405	Lake Station, IN	11,746	4.0 mi
46393	Wheeler, IN	399	3.6 mi
46403	Gary, IN	12,601	6.1 mi
46409	Gary, IN	8,932	4.6 mi
46410	Merrillville, IN	38,340	5.2 mi
46368	Portage, IN	38,691	5.8 mi
46407	Gary, IN	12,656	6.1 mi
46408	Gary, IN	17,030	6.7 mi
46402	Gary, IN	6,726	7.2 mi
46385	Valparaiso, IN	38,866	7.4 mi

Related Areas

Lake County Hobart, IN Indiana

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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