ZIP Code 46347
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Porter County, Indiana.
- Population
- 4,778
- Median household income
- $84,246
- Median home value
- $241,300
-1.1%’19–’23
+11.2%’19–’23
+41.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 46347 (Porter County, Indiana) is home to about 4,778 residents. The median household income of $84,246 is in line with the Porter County median ($85,828).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 46347's population declined 1.1% from 4,833 to 4,778, while its median gross rent fell 18.8% from $979 to $795.
Owners occupy 87.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 41.1 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,778
- Median age
- 41.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $84,246
- Median home value
- $241,300
- Median gross rent
- $795
- Housing units
- 1,845
- Homeownership rate
- 87.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,8334,778
$75,761$84,246
$171,000$241,300
$979$795
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,833 | $75,761 | $171,000 | $979 |
| 2020 | 4,854 | $73,843 | $188,400 | $852 |
| 2021 | 4,773 | $79,940 | $199,900 | $810 |
| 2022 | 4,853 | $87,716 | $227,000 | $1,012 |
| 2023 | 4,778 | $84,246 | $241,300 | $795 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1720.6%
18 to 248.3%
25 to 348.2%
35 to 4414.4%
45 to 5414.1%
55 to 6412.9%
65 to 7411.3%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 185 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 983 | 20.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 395 | 8.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 394 | 8.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 687 | 14.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 676 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 618 | 12.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 541 | 11.3% |
| 75 and over | 299 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,247 | 88.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 488 | 10.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.8%
High school graduate43.5%
Some college or associate's30.5%
Bachelor's degree13.5%
Graduate or professional degree7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 155 | 4.8% |
| High school graduate | 1,399 | 43.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 981 | 30.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 433 | 13.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 247 | 7.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone91.4%
Carpooled6.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,134 | 91.4% |
| Carpooled | 151 | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 7 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 43 | 1.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 337 | 14.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 678 | 29.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 877 | 38.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 196 | 8.6% |
| 60+ min | 204 | 8.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 2.3% (108 of 4,772)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,233 | 69.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 549 | 30.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,782 | 96.6% |
| Vacant | 63 | 3.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,566 | 87.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 216 | 12.1% |
1-unit, detached90.0%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units4.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,661 | 90.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 30 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 44 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 82 | 4.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 28 | 1.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 46347
- Land area
- 72 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3050, -87.0086
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)