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ZIP Code 46347: Kouts, IN
ZIP code 46347 uses the postal name Kouts, Indiana and lies entirely in Porter County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $95,348 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Kouts; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Kouts · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Porter County
- Census places
- Kouts
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House district
- IN-1 119th Congress
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 72.0 sq mi · 69 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 46347?
46347 centers on 41.305°, -87.009° and covers 72.0 square miles of land. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 46302, 46348, 46374, 46392, 46383, 46341, 46385.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 46347, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 46347 compare with the rest of Porter County?
| Measure | 46347 | In Porter County | In IN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,951 | 11th of 15 | 304th of 807 |
| Median household income | $95k | 3rd of 12 | 55th of 478 |
| Median home value | $255k | 6th of 12 | 107th of 509 |
Its median household income is higher than in 78% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 48% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 46347?
The 2020 Census counted 4,800 people in 46347; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,951. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,951
- 2020 Census count
- 4,800+0.8% since 2010 (4,760)
- Households
- 1,873
- Median age
- 41.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 46347?
Of the 4,951 people the ACS estimates in 46347, 23.1% are under 18 and 18.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.8%).
- Under 1823.1%
- 18 to 6458.5%
- 65 and older18.4%
- White, not Hispanic91.8%
- Hispanic or Latino6.8%
- Other or two or more1.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 46347 earn?
Median household income is $95,348 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 12 ranked ZIP codes in Porter County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($92,958 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $95,348±$15,560
- Income per person
- $40,243
- Below the poverty line
- 2.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $79,0942,320 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 46347?
FHFA's house price index for 46347, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 75% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 47% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $255,400
- Median gross rent
- $748
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 90.8%
- Housing units
- 1,932
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 46347?
83 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction18
- Transportation and warehousing13
- Other services (except public administration)13
- Retail trade10
- Professional, scientific, and technical services7
- Manufacturing5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 46347?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46302 | Boone Grove | 29 | $57k | 7.2 mi |
| 46348 | La Crosse | 1,217 | $64k | 7.6 mi |
| 46374 | San Pierre | 1,290 | $91k | 8.9 mi |
| 46392 | Wheatfield | 8,302 | $91k | 9.1 mi |
| 46383 | Valparaiso | 42,183 | $76k | 10.6 mi |
| 46341 | Hebron | 10,048 | $90k | 10.7 mi |
| 46385 | Valparaiso | 40,856 | $99k | 12.5 mi |
| 46390 | Wanatah | 2,554 | $88k | 10.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.