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46312 is a 5-digit zip code located in East Chicago, Indiana. East Chicago is the primary city for 46312 and is located in Lake. In the most recent US census the population of 46312 was 26370.

There are a total of 11,735 housing units in 46312, Indiana. A total of 22.26% (2,612) are currently vacant.

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Timezone	GMT-6
City Name	East Chicago
Housing Units	11,735
Median Home Value	$84,900
Universities	2
Law Enforcement	3 Locations
Hospitals	0

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Current Population	26,370*
Avg Income	$39,434
Occupied Houses	10,147
Vacant Houses	2,612
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 46312

Total Population by Age

46312 has a total population of 26,370. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 46312 are in the 35 to 39 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 2,200 people in this segment.

The 75 to 79 years segment is the smallest age range in 46312. There are just 496 people in this category.

Age Range	Population
Under 5	1,754
5 to 9	1,749
10 to 14	1,963
15 to 19	2,036
20 to 24	1,653
25 to 29	1,634
30 to 34	1,902
35 to 39	2,200
40 to 44	1,477

Age Range	Population
45 to 49	1,408
50 to 54	1,700
55 to 59	1,797
60 to 64	1,110
65 to 69	1,269
70 to 74	1,093
75 to 79	496
80 to 84	565
Over 85	557

Race and Gender Population of 46312

Women make up the highest portion of people in 46312. There are 12,994 men and 13,369 women in this 5-digit zip code.

Most people in this zip code are Black, with a total of 10,136 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 46312

Gender	Population
Male	12,994
Female	13,369

Race	Population
White	5,209
Black	10,136
American Indian	53
Asian	29
Native Hawaiian	2
Some other race	8,660

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent	Median House Value	Median Rooms in House	Most Common Heating Type
$362	$84,900	4.9 rooms	Utility gas

Housing Types in 46312 Zip Code

Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 46312 zip code.

The 46312 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 37% and a rental vacancy rate of 31.42%. This means there are a total of 2,612 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 10,147 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units	Vacant Units	Owner Vacancy Rate	Rental Vacancy Rate
10,147	2,612	37%	31.42%

Owner-Occupied	Renter-Occupied
4,447	5,700

Property Value in 46312

Most homes in 46312 are valued $50,000 to $99,999, with 10,904,050 houses in this category.

There are just 1080 houses valued at $50,000 to $99,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 46312 zip code in Indiana is 1.5. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.

An affordability ratio of 1.5 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value	Units
Less than $50,000	707,020
$50,000 to $99,999	10,904,050
$100,000 to $149,999	807,040
$150,000 to $199,999	402,090
$200,000 to $299,999	302,050

House Value	Units
$300,000 to $499,999	2,020
$500,000 to $999,999	6,020
$1,000,000 or more	1,080
Median House Value	$84,900

Heating Types for Homes in 46312

There are 6 different heating types used by people in the 46312 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Fuel oil, kerosene, etc., Other fuel, No fuel used are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Utility gas is most commonly used to heat homes in 46312. As you can see below, there are 8,929 houses that use this method.

Heating Type	Units
Utility gas	8,929
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	104
Electricity	862
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	17
Coal or coke	0

Heating Type	Units
Wood	0
Solar energy	0
Other fuel	11
No fuel used	224

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 46312. 13.8 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 2.8 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $55,347.

Most households in 46312 earn in the $50,000 to $74,999 range. 15% of households are in this segment.

Income Range	Percent
Less than $10,000	13.8
$10,000 to $14,999	7.9
$15,000 to $24,999	11.2
$25,000 to $34,999	11.9
$35,000 to $49,999	14.4
$50,000 to $74,999	15.4

Income Range	Percent
$75,000 to $99,999	11.1
$100,000 to $149,999	9.2
$150,000 to $199,999	2.3
$200,000 or more	2.8
Mean income	$55,347

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 46312

Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.

Most houses in 46312 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 772 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 4.9 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 4 rooms in their house. 3,188 homes fit into this category.

3,188 homes in 46312 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.

The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 554 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 7,224 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms	Units
No bedroom	772
1 bedroom	772
2 bedrooms	772
3 bedrooms	772
4 bedrooms	772
5 or more bedrooms	772

Rooms	Units
1 room	156
2 rooms	146
3 rooms	1,890
4 rooms	3,188
5 rooms	2,393
6 rooms	2,748
7 rooms	907
8 rooms	583
9 rooms or more	748
Median rooms	4.9

Units in Structure	Units
1-unit, detached	5352
1-unit, attached	1002
2 units	1002
3 or 4 units	1660
5 to 9 units	1701
10 to 19 units	1620
20 or more units	554
Mobile home	831
Boat, RV, van, etc.	39

Healthcare and Hospitals

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