46342 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46342 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityHobart
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.51807, -87.24522
Population31707
Size91.235 square miles
Median Family Income$79288.00
Median Home Value$152700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46342 zip code. The total population is 31707, of which, 15287 are male and 16420 are female. With a total area of 91.235 square miles, the population density is 338.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.8 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
201131122
201231077
201331156
201431378
201530972
201630473
201730303
201830634
201930874
202031080
202131707

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14704.6%
Age 5-916865.3%
Age 10-1425818.1%
Age 15-1917185.4%
Age 20-2419046
Age 25-2917725.6%
Age 30-3423017.3%
Age 35-3925268%
Age 40-442199 6.9%
Age 45-4920046.3%
Age 50-5417645.6%
Age 55-5922277%
Age 60-6423937.5%
Age 65-6919906.3%
Age 70-7410593.3%
Age 75-798702.7%
Age 80-843851.2%
Age 85 and over8582.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.2 %
  • Divorced: 11.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.4 %
  • Never Married: 31.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46342 zip code is $79288. This is 1.57% greater than the national average. This income places 13.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23521. 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 $10,000.00284
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00209
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00305
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00376
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00837
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001818
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001138
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002066
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00785
$200,000.00 +119

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201164405
201263989
201366540
201464248
201567122
201672086
201770935
201870367
201975893
202078094
202179288

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9549
Self Employment741
Social Security4439
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1612
Retirement3561
Other916

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 29256
  • Families Uninsured: 2205
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3561
  • No retirement income: 9097

Education

In the 46342 zip code, 92.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46342 zip, there are an estimated 15906 people in the labor force, of which, 14859 are employed, and 989 are unemployed. There are a total of 58 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 624 worked from home and 14668 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4344
Services2909
Sales and Office3192
Construction and Maintenance:1791
Transportation and Material Moving2623





Housing

The median home value for the 46342 zip code is 152700. There is an estimated  12658 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $998 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1031. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000607
$50,000 – $99,0001435
$100,000 – $149,9992737
$150,000 – $199,9992066
$200,000 – $299,9992267
$300,000 – $499,999563
$500,000 – $999,99990
$1,000,000+30

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later31
2010 – 2019596
2000 – 20091572
1980 – 19992453
1960 – 19793696
1940 – 19593015
1939 or earlier1295

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500123
$500 – $9991254
$1,000 – $1,4991118
$1,500 – $1,999171
$2,000 – $2,4999
$2,499 – $2,99950
$3,000 + 12

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300328
300-4991686
500-7991998
800-9991911
1000-14994525
1500-19991597
2000-2499256
2500-2999179
3000+52

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3338
20%-24.9%1125
25%-29.9%473
30%-34.9%389
35+%1279



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None667
13904
25036
3+3051
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 87.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.6 %
  • Electricity: 10.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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