Zip code 46350: La Porte, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46350?

46350 is assigned to La Porte, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46350 in?

46350 is in LaPorte County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 46350?

About 44,763 people live in 46350, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46350?

The median household income in 46350 is $74,307.

Q: What zip codes are near 46350?

The closest zip codes to 46350 are 46345, 46352, 46371, 46346, 46365.

Residential delivery areaLaPorte CountyCentral Time

Population

44,763

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$213K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$969/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

194 sq mi

231 people/sq mi

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

About 46350

46350 is a small-town zip code in La Porte, Indiana (LaPorte County), covering 194 sq mi of land. About 44,763 people live here, or 231 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,307 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $212,600, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $969 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 46350 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%165th of 745 in IN
Population44,763
74th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,07313th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy10%
71st
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%270th of 742 in IN
Homeownership rate76.1%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%493rd of 742 in IN
Residents 65 and older19.3%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%291st of 745 in IN
Residents under 1824.2%
68th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%278th of 745 in IN
Median age40.5
61st
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1372nd of 745 in IN
Median earnings per worker$48,843
52nd
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609244th of 740 in IN
Poverty rate11.1%
51st
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%319th of 742 in IN
Broadband access92%
49th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%204th of 742 in IN
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%378th of 745 in IN
Median household income$74,307
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957305th of 719 in IN
Per capita income$37,374
42nd
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351259th of 744 in IN
Uninsured rate5.6%
39th
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%386th of 745 in IN
Average commute24.2 min
38th
U.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min448th of 726 in IN
Government workers12.2%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%291st of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.420
37th
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452255th of 740 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher23.9%
31st
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%250th of 744 in IN
Foreign-born residents4.6%
27th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%168th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%355th of 745 in IN
Diversity index31.8
26th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4175th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters44%
26th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%332nd of 716 in IN
Median home value$212,600
24th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200236th of 719 in IN
Population density231/sq mi
22nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi257th of 745 in IN
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%347th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$969
19th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062244th of 640 in IN
Work from home7.2%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%377th of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers6.5%
14th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%504th of 745 in IN

Measure	46350	LaPorte	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Veterans	8.8%	7.8%	6.3%	6.2%	83rd	165th of 745
Population	44,763	111,917	6,851,073	334,922,499	74th	13th of 745
Housing vacancy	10%	12.8%	8.8%	10.1%	71st	270th of 742
Homeownership rate	76.1%	74.7%	70.6%	65.2%	69th	493rd of 742
Residents 65 and older	19.3%	19.4%	16.8%	17.2%	69th	291st of 745
Residents under 18	24.2%	21.2%	23.3%	22%	68th	278th of 745
Median age	40.5	41.1	38.1	38.9	61st	372nd of 745
Median earnings per worker	$48,843	$46,982	$46,609	$49,666	52nd	244th of 740
Poverty rate	11.1%	13.6%	12.3%	12.5%	51st	319th of 742
Broadband access	92%	90.2%	89.9%	91%	49th	204th of 742
Healthcare workers	9%	9.5%	9.8%	9.7%	43rd	378th of 745
Median household income	$74,307	$71,055	$71,957	$80,734	42nd	305th of 719
Per capita income	$37,374	$35,395	$38,351	$44,673	42nd	259th of 744
Uninsured rate	5.6%	5.9%	7.4%	8.4%	39th	386th of 745
Average commute	24.2 min	25 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	38th	448th of 726
Government workers	12.2%	11.2%	11.7%	14.5%	37th	291st of 745
Income inequality (Gini)	0.420	0.435	0.452	0.483	37th	255th of 740
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.9%	22.7%	29.5%	35.7%	31st	250th of 744
Foreign-born residents	4.6%	3.4%	6.3%	14.1%	27th	168th of 745
Unemployment rate	3.6%	4.8%	4.3%	5.2%	26th	355th of 745
Diversity index	31.8	40.4	41.4	61.4	26th	175th of 745
Rent-burdened renters	44%	47%	48.1%	51.1%	26th	332nd of 716
Median home value	$212,600	$195,500	$218,200	$332,700	24th	236th of 719
Population density	231/sq mi	187/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	22nd	257th of 745
Tech workers	1.4%	1.3%	2.5%	3.8%	20th	347th of 745
Median gross rent	$969	$976	$1,062	$1,413	19th	244th of 640
Work from home	7.2%	7.2%	10.7%	15.1%	18th	377th of 745
Self-employed workers	6.5%	7.6%	8%	10%	14th	504th 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.5

Under 18

24.2%

65 and over

19.3%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black3%
Hispanic9%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

31.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 17,646
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 50.6%
Living alone: 24.8%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

46350

$74,307

LaPorte Co.

$71,055

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,374

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.420

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46350

$212,600

LaPorte Co.

$195,500

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46350

$969

LaPorte Co.

$976

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 19,600
Owner-occupied: 76.1%
Vacant: 10%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.1%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

0.0%

Worked from home

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

32%

20–29

22%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

13%

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Sales

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$48,843

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46350	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,370	$74,888
Service	$26,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,561	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,480	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 92%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.8%
No internet access: 6.7%
Without health insurance: 5.6%
Limited-English households: 1.6%

Geography

City (USPS): La Porte
State: Indiana
County: LaPorte County
Center point: 41.6071° N, 86.7217° W
Land area: 194 sq mi
Water area: 2.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

La Porte6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46350

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46345	Kingsbury, IN	5.4 mi	66	—	$185,900
46352	La Porte, IN · PO box	7.5 mi	—	—	—
46371	Rolling Prairie, IN	8.3 mi	3,396	$99,830	$256,000
46346	Kingsford Heights, IN	9 mi	1,358	$57,830	$120,500
46365	Mill Creek, IN	9.2 mi	992	$98,047	$217,400
46360	Michigan City, IN	9.3 mi	43,817	$59,266	$167,300
46382	Union Mills, IN	10 mi	1,835	$95,208	$214,400
46391	Westville, IN	11 mi	8,986	$82,692	$253,500
46361	Michigan City, IN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
49117	New Buffalo, MI	12 mi	3,358	$75,114	$488,000
46301	Beverly Shores, IN	14 mi	650	$119,948	$606,900
46552	New Carlisle, IN	14 mi	7,047	$91,341	$237,900

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Questions about 46350

What city is zip code 46350?

46350 is assigned to La Porte, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46350 in?

46350 is in LaPorte County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46350?

About 44,763 people live in 46350, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46350 in?

46350 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 46350?

The median household income in 46350 is $74,307.

What zip codes are near 46350?

The closest zip codes to 46350 are 46345, 46352, 46371, 46346, 46365.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46350, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.