ZIP Code 46403 - Gary Indiana

ZIP Code 46403 is located in Gary Indiana. Portions of 46403 are also in Lake Station and Portage and Calumet Township and Portage Township (Porter County) and Hobart Township. 46403 is entirely within Lake County. Regionally, it is located in Metro Chicago.

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ZIP Code 46403 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameGary
Primary CountyLake County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)10,875
Area Code(s)219
Current Time
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46403 Demographics

46403 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Indiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 46403 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 46403 is African American. The current unemployment level in 46403 is 8.3%.

Population10,875
Population Growth Rate-15.09%
Population Density1,353 People per Square Mile
Total Households5,234
Percentage High Income Households1.3%
Median Household Income (2021)$41,609
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$42,680
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)8.3%
Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 61.34%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 89.08%

46403 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3,09726.92%
Black7,05661.34%
Hispanic1,33011.56%
Asian140.12%
Native American60.05%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

46403 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White271.83%
Black1,37093.01%
Hispanic724.89%
Asian10.07%
Native American30.2%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

46403 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College4365.77%
Bachelor Degree1,00113.25%
High School Diploma2,47032.69%
No High School Diploma1592.1%
GED or Alternate3074.06%
1 or More Years of College1,78723.65%
Associates Degree5927.83%
Masters Degree5827.7%
Professional Degree941.24%
Doctorate Degree1281.69%

46403 Geography

Coordinates41.60697937,-87.25347900
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 46403
RegionMetro Chicago
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area8 Square Miles

46403 Politics

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46403 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b: -15F to -10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion56d - Michigan Lake Plain

46403 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)15202938485864625543332141
Avg Max Temp (°F)31374859718084827665493760
Avg Precip (In.)1.951.62.673.443.874.423.463.333.642.93.242.5537.08

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