46324 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46324 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityHammond
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.58307, -87.50169
Population21894
Size11.401 square miles
Median Family Income$63201.00
Median Home Value$109100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46324 zip code. The total population is 21894, of which, 10844 are male and 11050 are female. With a total area of 11.401 square miles, the population density is 1913.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.5 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
201123111
201222944
201323359
201422903
201522469
201622307
201722511
201822039
201921820
202021643
202121894

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13056%
Age 5-915867.2%
Age 10-1418488.4%
Age 15-1915757.2%
Age 20-2410935
Age 25-2916287.4%
Age 30-3411155.1%
Age 35-3917418%
Age 40-441771 8.1%
Age 45-4914916.8%
Age 50-5412185.6%
Age 55-5913246%
Age 60-6417888.2%
Age 65-697533.4%
Age 70-747293.3%
Age 75-793221.5%
Age 80-842241%
Age 85 and over3831.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 20 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 17.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 40.6 %
  • Divorced: 9.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.7 %
  • Never Married: 40 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46324 zip code is $63201. This is -21.91% less than the national average. This income places 14.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18102. 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 $10,000.00210
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00154
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00354
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00423
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00939
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001160
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00841
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001062
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00147
$200,000.00 +122

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149458
201246828
201350052
201451374
201549936
201650036
201750156
201851727
201953099
202056324
202163201

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6409
Self Employment378
Social Security2660
Dividends, Interest, or Rental779
Retirement2224
Other955

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 19556
  • Families Uninsured: 2332
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2224
  • No retirement income: 6418

Education

In the 46324 zip code, 85.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 20.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 79.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46324 zip, there are an estimated 10571 people in the labor force, of which, 9831 are employed, and 740 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 311 worked from home and 9558 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2638
Services1625
Sales and Office2046
Construction and Maintenance:989
Transportation and Material Moving2533





Housing

The median home value for the 46324 zip code is 109100. There is an estimated  8642 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1019 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $933. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000185
$50,000 – $99,0002334
$100,000 – $149,9991987
$150,000 – $199,999961
$200,000 – $299,999384
$300,000 – $499,99943
$500,000 – $999,99932
$1,000,000+5

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019123
2000 – 2009154
1980 – 1999427
1960 – 19791035
1940 – 19594610
1939 or earlier2293

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500150
$500 – $9991061
$1,000 – $1,4991225
$1,500 – $1,99996
$2,000 – $2,4997
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300432
300-4991145
500-7991559
800-9991731
1000-14993006
1500-1999484
2000-2499105
2500-29994
3000+4

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2062
20%-24.9%781
25%-29.9%252
30%-34.9%110
35+%691



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None716
13235
22980
3+1711
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 89.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.7 %
  • Electricity: 8.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.1 %

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