46407 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to GARY, IN 46407

46407 is a suburban zip code in Gary, Indiana. Median household income here ($19,915) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($55,700) is significantly lower than in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area as a whole, so this is probably a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $36,391/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 46407 is $24,112.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 46407 earn an average of $26,145/year. Women earn only $18,344/year.

4,912 people in 46407 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 46407? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.5 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 5,730 men and 6,926 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,996 people (out of the 12,656 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,062 homes, and 272 businesses every day. 180 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

46407 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Skopje, Macedonia!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 609 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 12,656
  • White Population: 279
  • Black Population: 12,374
  • Hispanic Population: 204
  • Asian Population: 23
  • Hawaiian Population: 4
  • Indian Population: 76
  • Male Population: 5,730
  • Female Population: 6,926
  • Median Age: 38
  • Median Age of Males: 34
  • Median Age of Females: 40
  • Geography

  • Region: Midwest
  • Division: East North Central
  • State: Indiana
  • CSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City, IL-IN-WI
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Joliet IL-IN-WI
  • County: Lake
  • City: Gary
  • Longitude: -87.3
  • Latitude: 41.6
  • Elevation: 610 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 219
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 4,855
  • Drive alone: 3,053
  • Carpool: 1,149
  • Public transit: 352
  • Ride bikes or walk: 180

  • Average commute time: 24.5 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 67
  •    5 - 9: 333
  •    10 - 14: 856
  •    15 - 19: 1,089
  •    20 - 24: 886
  •    25 - 29: 138
  •    30 - 34: 703
  •    35 - 39: 71
  •    40 - 44: 109
  •    45 - 59: 252
  •    60 - 89: 226
  •    90 plus: 125
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $55,700
  • Average Annual Household Income: $20,945
  • Businesses: 92
  • Employees: 752
  • Annual Payroll: $15,763,000
  • Average Family Income: $36,391
  • Median Family Income: $19,915
  • Average Income for Men: $26,145
  • Average Income for Women: $18,344
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 089
  • State FIPS Code: 18

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Schools in 46407 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch
1320 E 19th Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6585
Dr Bernard C Watson Acad For Boys
2065 Mississippi St
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6569
Frankie W Mccullough Acad For Girl
1110 W 21st Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 977-2129
Glen Park Acad For Excel In Lrn
5002 Madison St
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 980-6336
Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr
2367 E 21st Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6542
Middle Schools
Dunbar Pulaski Middle School
920 E 19th Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6581
High Schools
Theodore Roosevelt High Sch
730 W 25th Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 881-1500
Other Schools
Lincoln Achievement Center
1988 Polk St
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6572
Other Schools
George Washington Carver Sch
2535 Virginia St
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6545
Horace S Norton Elem Sch
1356 Harrison Blvd
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6577
Kipp Lead High School
150 W 15th Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 801-2668

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 46407 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.insor.org/insasoweb/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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