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46404

Gary, IN

STANDARD

46404 covers Gary in Lake County, with 16,846 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

16,846

Median household income

$39,188

Median home value

$88,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 46404. Methodology

ZIP code map of 46404

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 46404 in Gary, Indiana
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 46404 in Gary, Indiana. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 46404

Type

STANDARD

City

Gary

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

219

Land area

6.0 sq mi

Water area

0.01 sq mi

Households

7,708

Median gross rent

$995

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
219
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 46404. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 46404

Race

  • White322
  • Black or African American14,469
  • American Indian or Alaska Native55
  • Asian12
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
  • Other race269
  • Two or more races529

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 679

Age

  • Under 102,222
  • 10 to 192,203
  • 20 to 291,877
  • 30 to 391,653
  • 40 to 491,665
  • 50 to 591,901
  • 60 to 692,020
  • 70 to 791,208
  • 80 and older909

Income and housing in 46404

Poverty rate

29.8%

Median earnings

$34,337

Median household income

$39,188

Median home value

$88,300

Median gross rent

$995

Education

  • High school graduate88.8%
  • Bachelor's degree16.2%
  • Graduate degree4.4%

Places covering 46404

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Population history for 46404

IRS populationACS population
19,3269,663020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200515,497
200614,781
200716,054
200814,385
200914,627
201014,454
201117,53913,814
201216,88813,450
201316,98812,940
201416,93512,680
201517,14612,380
201617,33211,810
201717,44111,870
201817,01411,720
201917,89412,050
202017,84811,800
202116,70211,290
202216,85111,230
202316,846

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 46404

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 46406Gary2.3 miPop 8,513 · Income $35,631
  2. 46407Gary2.3 miPop 8,889 · Income $25,551
  3. 46408Gary2.7 miPop 15,571 · Income $47,063
  4. 46402Gary3.0 miPop 5,636 · Income $29,125
  5. 46409Gary3.6 miPop 7,072 · Income $40,637
  6. 46323Hammond4.1 miPop 23,184 · Income $56,906
  7. 46319Griffith5.0 miPop 17,683 · Income $75,976
  8. 46322Highland5.0 miPop 23,749 · Income $76,219
  9. 46405Lake Station5.8 miPop 11,509 · Income $57,005
  10. 46312East Chicago6.0 miPop 26,158 · Income $41,071
  11. 46403Gary6.3 miPop 10,697 · Income $44,114
  12. 46320Hammond6.6 miPop 14,097 · Income $35,706

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ZIP code 46404 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 46404 in?
46404 is in Gary, IN.
What county is 46404 in?
46404 is in Lake County.
What is the median household income in 46404?
The median household income in 46404 is $39,188.
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