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46406 is a 5-digit zip code located in Gary, Indiana. Gary is the primary city for 46406 and is located in Mcdowell. In the most recent US census the population of 46406 was 8776.

There are a total of 4,195 housing units in 46406, Indiana. A total of 18.69% (784) are currently vacant.

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Timezone	GMT-6
City Name	Gary
Housing Units	4,195
Median Home Value	$66,300
Universities	0
Law Enforcement	0 Locations
Hospitals	0

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Current Population	8,776*
Avg Income	$34,550
Occupied Houses	3,289
Vacant Houses	784
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 46406

Total Population by Age

46406 has a total population of 8,776. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 46406 are in the 5 to 9 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 968 people in this segment.

The 80 to 84 years segment is the smallest age range in 46406. There are just 156 people in this category.

Age Range	Population
Under 5	806
5 to 9	968
10 to 14	745
15 to 19	436
20 to 24	654
25 to 29	486
30 to 34	577
35 to 39	437
40 to 44	331

Age Range	Population
45 to 49	436
50 to 54	561
55 to 59	477
60 to 64	431
65 to 69	455
70 to 74	436
75 to 79	169
80 to 84	156
Over 85	169

Race and Gender Population of 46406

Women make up the highest portion of people in 46406. There are 4,086 men and 4,644 women in this 5-digit zip code.

There are no people who identify as: Native Hawaiian in this 46406 zip code.

Most people in this zip code are Black, with a total of 5,561 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 46406

Gender	Population
Male	4,086
Female	4,644

Race	Population
White	1,932
Black	5,561
American Indian	27
Asian	10
Some other race	532

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent	Median House Value	Median Rooms in House	Most Common Heating Type
$291	$66,300	5.1 rooms	Utility gas

Housing Types in 46406 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 46406 zip code.

The 46406 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 32.72% and a rental vacancy rate of 31.86%. This means there are a total of 784 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 3,289 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units	Vacant Units	Owner Vacancy Rate	Rental Vacancy Rate
3,289	784	32.72%	31.86%

Owner-Occupied	Renter-Occupied
1,612	1,677

Property Value in 46406

Most homes in 46406 are valued Less than $50,000, with 502,080 houses in this category.

There are just 0 houses valued at Less than $50,000. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 46406 zip code in Indiana is 1.3. 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 1.3 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value	Units
Less than $50,000	502,080
$50,000 to $99,999	501,070
$100,000 to $149,999	301,030
$150,000 to $199,999	101,010
$200,000 to $299,999	8,060

House Value	Units
$300,000 to $499,999	4,030
$500,000 to $999,999	1,040
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median House Value	$66,300

Heating Types for Homes in 46406

There are 5 different heating types used by people in the 46406 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Wood, Other fuel are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Utility gas is most commonly used to heat homes in 46406. As you can see below, there are 2,649 houses that use this method.

Heating Type	Units
Utility gas	2,649
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	64
Electricity	553
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0
Coal or coke	0

Heating Type	Units
Wood	11
Solar energy	0
Other fuel	12
No fuel used	0

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 46406. 9 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 1.5 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 $50,475.

Most households in 46406 earn in the $25,000 to $34,999 range. 24% of households are in this segment.

Income Range	Percent
Less than $10,000	9
$10,000 to $14,999	4.3
$15,000 to $24,999	13.6
$25,000 to $34,999	24.2
$35,000 to $49,999	15.2
$50,000 to $74,999	13.3

Income Range	Percent
$75,000 to $99,999	8.7
$100,000 to $149,999	7.5
$150,000 to $199,999	2.7
$200,000 or more	1.5
Mean income	$50,475

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 46406

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 46406 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 528 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 5.1 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 5 rooms in their house. 1,565 homes fit into this category.

1,565 homes in 46406 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 511 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 3,380 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms	Units
No bedroom	528
1 bedroom	528
2 bedrooms	528
3 bedrooms	528
4 bedrooms	528
5 or more bedrooms	528

Rooms	Units
1 room	13
2 rooms	14
3 rooms	141
4 rooms	877
5 rooms	1,565
6 rooms	652
7 rooms	385
8 rooms	159
9 rooms or more	267
Median rooms	5.1

Units in Structure	Units
1-unit, detached	3093
1-unit, attached	129
2 units	129
3 or 4 units	27
5 to 9 units	66
10 to 19 units	89
20 or more units	511
Mobile home	41
Boat, RV, van, etc.	117

Healthcare and Hospitals

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