Zip code 46340: Hanna, Indiana
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
- Poverty rate37.3%98thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%12th of 742 in IN
- Healthcare workers17.5%98thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%33rd of 745 in IN
- Veterans12.7%96thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%49th of 745 in IN
- Average commute37.4 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min35th of 726 in IN
- Median age49.394thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.172nd of 745 in IN
- Broadband access97.1%93rdStrengthU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%39th of 742 in IN
- Homeownership rate85.1%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%262nd of 742 in IN
- 69thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%299th of 745 in IN
- 62ndU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%186th of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$45,26341stU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609381st of 740 in IN
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%296th of 716 in IN
- Median household income$58,71719thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957562nd of 719 in IN
- Work from home7.1%17thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%383rd of 745 in IN
- 16thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452410th of 740 in IN
- Median home value$172,00015thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200383rd of 719 in IN
- 13thU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4286th of 745 in IN
- Per capita income$26,27511thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351662nd of 744 in IN
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062406th of 640 in IN
- 10thU.S. 10% · IN 8%540th of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1815.2%8thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%664th of 745 in IN
- Population density46/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi548th of 745 in IN
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%570th of 744 in IN
- Uninsured rate1.6%3rdStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%683rd of 745 in IN
- Population1,5242ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073518th of 745 in IN
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%647th of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%685th of 745 in IN
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%708th of 742 in IN
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%655th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 46340 | LaPorte | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 37.3% | 13.6% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 12th of 742 | |
| Healthcare workers | 17.5% | 9.5% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 33rd of 745 | |
| Veterans | 12.7% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 49th of 745 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.4 min | 25 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 35th of 726 | |
| Median age | 49.3 | 41.1 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 72nd of 745 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.1% | 90.2% | 89.9% | 91% | 39th of 742 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.1% | 74.7% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 262nd of 742 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.2% | 19.4% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 299th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 186th of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,263 | $46,982 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 381st of 740 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.5% | 47% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 296th of 716 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,717 | $71,055 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 562nd of 719 | |
| Work from home | 7.1% | 7.2% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 383rd of 745 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.392 | 0.435 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 410th of 740 | |
| Median home value | $172,000 | $195,500 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 383rd of 719 | |
| Diversity index | 20 | 40.4 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 286th of 745 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,275 | $35,395 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 662nd of 744 | |
| Median gross rent | $863 | $976 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 406th of 640 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6% | 7.6% | 8% | 10% | 540th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.2% | 21.2% | 23.3% | 22% | 664th of 745 | |
| Population density | 46/sq mi | 187/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 548th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.1% | 22.7% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 570th of 744 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.6% | 5.9% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 683rd of 745 | |
| Population | 1,524 | 111,917 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 518th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 6.3% | 11.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 647th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.4% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 685th of 745 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 12.8% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 708th of 742 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 655th of 745 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White89%
- Black0%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 46340 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- LaPorte County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46382 | Union Mills, IN | 5.5 mi | $95,208 |
| 46390 | Wanatah, IN | 6.3 mi | $87,639 |
| 46348 | La Crosse, IN | 6.9 mi | $64,375 |
| 46532 | Hamlet, IN | 7.5 mi | $84,866 |
| 46346 | Kingsford Heights, IN | 7.7 mi | $57,830 |
| 46352 | La Porte, IN · PO box | 8.6 mi | — |
| 46534 | Knox, IN | 10 mi | $63,138 |
| 46345 | Kingsbury, IN | 11 mi | — |
| 46366 | North Judson, IN | 12 mi | $60,182 |
| 46383 | Valparaiso, IN | 13 mi | $76,224 |
| 46531 | Grovertown, IN | 13 mi | $57,786 |
| 46347 | Kouts, IN | 14 mi | $95,348 |
Zip codes like 46340 elsewhere
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.