46403 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 46403 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIndiana
CityGary
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.6047, -87.26342
Population11337
Size21.431 square miles
Median Family Income$42591.00
Median Home Value$120200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 46403 zip code. The total population is 11337, of which, 5571 are male and 5766 are female. With a total area of 21.431 square miles, the population density is 626.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.8 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
201112292
201212938
201312223
201412705
201513040
201613869
201713351
201813567
201913435
202012992
202111337

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8817.8%
Age 5-96225.5%
Age 10-146665.9%
Age 15-197426.5%
Age 20-245985.3
Age 25-295354.7%
Age 30-344564%
Age 35-397987%
Age 40-44899 7.9%
Age 45-495915.2%
Age 50-547686.8%
Age 55-597656.7%
Age 60-648927.9%
Age 65-697897%
Age 70-745695%
Age 75-794193.7%
Age 80-842682.4%
Age 85 and over790.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 33.9 %
  • Divorced: 17.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 39.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 46403 zip code is $42591. This is -40.07% less than the national average. This income places 25.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28035. 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 $10,000.00221
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00257
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00269
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00300
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00523
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00341
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00334
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00281
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00128
$200,000.00 +93

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201136649
201234048
201335596
201438797
201541727
201646766
201744983
201845067
201944646
202041159
202142591

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3071
Self Employment218
Social Security1906
Dividends, Interest, or Rental402
Retirement1393
Other471

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 10412
  • Families Uninsured: 909
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1393
  • No retirement income: 3434

Education

In the 46403 zip code, 91.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 46403 zip, there are an estimated 4573 people in the labor force, of which, 3994 are employed, and 579 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 128 worked from home and 3951 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1129
Services852
Sales and Office999
Construction and Maintenance:226
Transportation and Material Moving788





Housing

The median home value for the 46403 zip code is 120200. There is an estimated  4827 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $849 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $831. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000365
$50,000 – $99,000583
$100,000 – $149,999657
$150,000 – $199,999230
$200,000 – $299,999191
$300,000 – $499,999207
$500,000 – $999,99975
$1,000,000+11

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later10
2010 – 201986
2000 – 2009126
1980 – 1999495
1960 – 19791708
1940 – 19592019
1939 or earlier383

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500150
$500 – $9991640
$1,000 – $1,499635
$1,500 – $1,99922
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300209
300-499642
500-7991314
800-9991095
1000-14991128
1500-1999235
2000-249967
2500-299917
3000+59

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%524
20%-24.9%111
25%-29.9%166
30%-34.9%106
35+%300



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None534
12381
21341
3+571
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 90.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.9 %
  • Electricity: 6.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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