Zip code 46307: Crown Point, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46307?

46307 is assigned to Crown Point, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46307 in?

46307 is mostly in Lake County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 46307?

About 71,673 people live in 46307, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46307?

The median household income in 46307 is $107,800.

Q: What zip codes are near 46307?

The closest zip codes to 46307 are 46308, 46355, 46325, 46411, 46410.

Residential delivery areaLake CountyCentral Time

Population

71,673

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$324K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,391/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

87 sq mi

822 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 46307

46307 is a suburban zip code in Crown Point, Indiana (Lake County), covering 87 sq mi of land. About 71,673 people live here, or 822 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,800 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $324,100, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,391 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.

How 46307 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population71,673
95th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,0732nd of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate88%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%188th of 742 in IN
Average commute31.8 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min123rd of 726 in IN
Healthcare workers11.9%
80th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%180th of 745 in IN
Median household income$107,800
78th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95748th of 719 in IN
Broadband access94.6%
72nd
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%93rd of 742 in IN
Median earnings per worker$55,852
69th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60999th of 740 in IN
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%289th of 745 in IN
Per capita income$44,155
61st
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351101st of 744 in IN
Residents 65 and older18.1%
61st
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%377th of 745 in IN
Median age40.3
60th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1385th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher34.2%
55th
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%97th of 744 in IN
Median gross rent$1,391
50th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06240th of 640 in IN
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%459th of 745 in IN
Median home value$324,100
48th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,20042nd of 719 in IN
Population density822/sq mi
40th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi165th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters48.3%
40th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%247th of 716 in IN
Work from home10.7%
39th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%182nd of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents6.8%
38th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%107th of 745 in IN
Diversity index40.5
37th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4120th of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers8.2%
35th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%353rd of 745 in IN
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%247th of 745 in IN
Government workers10.7%
24th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%405th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate3.4%
23rd
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%375th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate6.5%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%543rd of 742 in IN
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%596th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy2.9%
10th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%630th of 742 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.375
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452493rd of 740 in IN

Measure	46307	Lake	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Population	71,673	500,379	6,851,073	334,922,499	95th	2nd of 745
Homeownership rateStrength	88%	71.7%	70.6%	65.2%	93rd	188th of 742
Average commuteWeakness	31.8 min	28.5 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	82nd	123rd of 726
Healthcare workers	11.9%	10.1%	9.8%	9.7%	80th	180th of 745
Median household income	$107,800	$71,493	$71,957	$80,734	78th	48th of 719
Broadband access	94.6%	89.7%	89.9%	91%	72nd	93rd of 742
Median earnings per worker	$55,852	$47,372	$46,609	$49,666	69th	99th of 740
Residents under 18	24.1%	23.2%	23.3%	22%	68th	289th of 745
Per capita income	$44,155	$37,284	$38,351	$44,673	61st	101st of 744
Residents 65 and older	18.1%	17.9%	16.8%	17.2%	61st	377th of 745
Median age	40.3	39.7	38.1	38.9	60th	385th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.2%	25.8%	29.5%	35.7%	55th	97th of 744
Median gross rent	$1,391	$1,131	$1,062	$1,413	50th	40th of 640
Veterans	5.8%	5.8%	6.3%	6.2%	49th	459th of 745
Median home value	$324,100	$230,600	$218,200	$332,700	48th	42nd of 719
Population density	822/sq mi	1,003/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	40th	165th of 745
Rent-burdened renters	48.3%	52.3%	48.1%	51.1%	40th	247th of 716
Work from home	10.7%	8.2%	10.7%	15.1%	39th	182nd of 745
Foreign-born residents	6.8%	7.3%	6.3%	14.1%	38th	107th of 745
Diversity index	40.5	64	41.4	61.4	37th	120th of 745
Self-employed workers	8.2%	7.3%	8%	10%	35th	353rd of 745
Tech workers	2%	1.9%	2.5%	3.8%	33rd	247th of 745
Government workers	10.7%	11.4%	11.7%	14.5%	24th	405th of 745
Unemployment rate	3.4%	6.1%	4.3%	5.2%	23rd	375th of 745
Poverty rate	6.5%	14.3%	12.3%	12.5%	22nd	543rd of 742
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	6.6%	7.4%	8.4%	14th	596th of 745
Housing vacancy	2.9%	10.3%	8.8%	10.1%	10th	630th of 742
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.375	0.456	0.452	0.483	8th	493rd of 740

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.3

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

18.1%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black7%
Hispanic11%
Asian2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

40.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 25,277
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 77.2%
Married couples: 63.8%
Living alone: 19%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

46307

$107,800

Lake Co.

$71,493

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,155

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.375

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46307

$324,100

Lake Co.

$230,600

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46307

$1,391

Lake Co.

$1,131

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 26,043
Owner-occupied: 88%
Vacant: 2.9%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.7%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

25%

20–29

19%

30–44

21%

45–59

12%

60+

14%

Average commute

31.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

12%

Management

11%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Production

Education

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Manufacturing

15%

Education

10%

Retail

Construction

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$55,852

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46307	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,152	$74,888
Service	$26,818	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,220	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$81,483	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,057	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 12%
Households with broadband: 94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.9%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 1%

Geography

City (USPS): Crown Point
State: Indiana
County: Lake County
Center point: 41.4021° N, 87.3254° W
Land area: 87 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

46307 spans 2 counties

Lake County97% of land
Porter County3% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Crown Point21% of zip
Winfield14% of zip
Merrillville9% of zip
Schererville4% of zip
Lakes of the Four Seasons (unincorporated)3% of zip
St. John1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 46307

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46308	Crown Point, IN · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
46355	Leroy, IN · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
46325	Hammond, IN · PO box	4.8 mi	—	—	—
46411	Merrillville, IN · PO box	4.8 mi	—	—	—
46410	Merrillville, IN	5.5 mi	39,243	$64,127	$208,100
46373	Saint John, IN	7.9 mi	18,843	$127,146	$408,900
46303	Cedar Lake, IN	8.2 mi	17,680	$84,211	$293,500
46341	Hebron, IN	8.6 mi	10,048	$89,559	$269,300
46375	Schererville, IN	9 mi	24,188	$93,160	$315,400
46342	Hobart, IN	9 mi	32,224	$75,521	$213,000
46319	Griffith, IN	9.7 mi	17,847	$74,662	$203,300
46409	Gary, IN	10 mi	7,184	$44,667	$78,800

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Questions about 46307

What city is zip code 46307?

46307 is assigned to Crown Point, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46307 in?

46307 is mostly in Lake County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 46307?

About 71,673 people live in 46307, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46307 in?

46307 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 46307?

The median household income in 46307 is $107,800.

What zip codes are near 46307?

The closest zip codes to 46307 are 46308, 46355, 46325, 46411, 46410.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46307, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.