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46340

Zip code 46340: Hanna, Indiana

Residential delivery areaLaPorte CountyCentral Time
Population
1,524
Median household income
$59K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$172K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$863/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
46 people/sq mi

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

About 46340

46340 is a rural zip code in Hanna, Indiana (LaPorte County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 1,524 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 49.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,717 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 37.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $172,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $863 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; healthcare; and management.

How 46340 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
49.3
Under 18
15.2%
65 and over
19.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
20
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
584
Average household size
2.6
Family households
59.6%
Married couples
39.9%
Living alone
13.9%
Veterans (of adults)
12.7%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
33%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
0.7%

Median household income

46340
$58,717
LaPorte Co.
$71,055
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,275
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
37.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46340
$172,000
LaPorte Co.
$195,500
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

46340
$863
LaPorte Co.
$976
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
584
Owner-occupied
85.1%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1998
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
45.5%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0.2%
10–19
8%
20–29
22%
30–44
23%
45–59
35%
60+
12%
Average commute
37.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
22%
Healthcare
17%
Management
17%
Construction and repair
13%
Sales
8%
Office and admin
5%
Food service
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
2%
Education
2%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
1%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
30%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
13%
Construction
12%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Other services
6%
Professional and technical services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Education
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.9%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,263
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work46340U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,047$74,888
Service$45,208$26,804
Sales and office$21,389$40,476
Construction and maintenance$34,718$49,199
Production and transportation$96,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
36%
Some college
26%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
Graduate or professional degree
4.9%
Households with broadband
97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.6%
No internet access
2.9%
Without health insurance
1.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hanna
State
Indiana
Center point
41.3826° N, 86.7707° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hanna (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46340

ZipCityDistanceIncome
46382Union Mills5.5 mi$95,208
46390Wanatah6.3 mi$87,639
46348La Crosse6.9 mi$64,375
46532Hamlet7.5 mi$84,866
46346Kingsford Heights7.7 mi$57,830
46352La Porte · PO box8.6 mi—
46534Knox10 mi$63,138
46345Kingsbury11 mi—
46366North Judson12 mi$60,182
46383Valparaiso13 mi$76,224
46531Grovertown13 mi$57,786
46347Kouts14 mi$95,348

Zip codes like 46340 elsewhere

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Questions about 46340

What city is zip code 46340?

46340 is assigned to Hanna, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46340 in?

46340 is in LaPorte County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46340?

About 1,524 people live in 46340, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46340 in?

46340 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 46340?

The median household income in 46340 is $58,717.

What zip codes are near 46340?

The closest zip codes to 46340 are 46382, 46390, 46348, 46532, 46346.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46340, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.