ZIP Code 46346

ZIP code 46346 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.6 square miles in Kingsford Heights, LaPorte County, Indiana. The area is home to 1,423 residents, producing a population density of 311 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 46346 against Indiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 46346 sits at $57,830 (21% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $22,587. The poverty rate stands at 26.7% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $120,500 (38% below the state average) with median rent at $889 per month, and 59.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 46346 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing LaPorte County, so you can benchmark 46346 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →