46323 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46323 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityHammond
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.58967, -87.45328
Population23690
Size16.035 square miles
Median Family Income$61623.00
Median Home Value$114000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46323 zip code. The total population is 23690, of which, 11054 are male and 12636 are female. With a total area of 16.035 square miles, the population density is 1384.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201123660
201222618
201322561
201423182
201522671
201622256
201722155
201822185
201922195
202022516
202123690

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14586.2%
Age 5-914556.1%
Age 10-1420518.7%
Age 15-1919438.2%
Age 20-2415316.5
Age 25-2914396.1%
Age 30-3416266.9%
Age 35-3918087.6%
Age 40-441452 6.1%
Age 45-4913035.5%
Age 50-5412715.4%
Age 55-5914606.2%
Age 60-6418347.7%
Age 65-6912925.5%
Age 70-745122.2%
Age 75-795642.4%
Age 80-842601.1%
Age 85 and over4311.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 22.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 19.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 40.8 %
  • Divorced: 11.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 40.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46323 zip code is $61623. This is -16.02% less than the national average. This income places 18.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16321. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00359
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00191
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00395
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00404
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00884
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001294
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00789
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00754
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00221
$200,000.00 +282

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201153333
201255343
201354638
201455509
201551975
201652993
201754523
201853594
201958679
202061457
202161623

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6224
Self Employment426
Social Security2629
Dividends, Interest, or Rental775
Retirement1873
Other1032

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 21700
  • Families Uninsured: 1990
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1873
  • No retirement income: 6189

Education

In the 46323 zip code, 84.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46323 zip, there are an estimated 11119 people in the labor force, of which, 10536 are employed, and 583 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 414 worked from home and 10306 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2468
Services2009
Sales and Office2443
Construction and Maintenance:981
Transportation and Material Moving2635





Housing

The median home value for the 46323 zip code is 114000. There is an estimated  8062 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1072 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $919. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000274
$50,000 – $99,0001764
$100,000 – $149,9991902
$150,000 – $199,999862
$200,000 – $299,999336
$300,000 – $499,99991
$500,000 – $999,99912
$1,000,000+47

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201940
2000 – 2009127
1980 – 1999681
1960 – 19792609
1940 – 19593657
1939 or earlier948

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50096
$500 – $999938
$1,000 – $1,4991404
$1,500 – $1,999181
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300323
300-4991123
500-7991386
800-9991692
1000-14992592
1500-1999561
2000-2499153
2500-299935
3000+42

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1661
20%-24.9%525
25%-29.9%292
30%-34.9%198
35+%720



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None492
13192
22753
3+1625
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 90.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.8 %
  • Electricity: 7.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.