Zip code 46375: Schererville, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46375?

46375 is assigned to Schererville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46375 in?

46375 is in Lake County, Indiana.

Q: What is the population of 46375?

About 24,188 people live in 46375, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46375?

The median household income in 46375 is $93,160.

Q: What zip codes are near 46375?

The closest zip codes to 46375 are 46319, 46311, 46373, 46322, 46325.

Residential delivery areaLake CountyCentral Time

Population

24,188

Median household income

$93K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$315K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,362/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

13 sq mi

1,896 people/sq mi

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

About 46375

46375 is a suburban zip code in Schererville, Indiana (Lake County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 24,188 people live here, or 1,896 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,160 a year, 15% above the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $315,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,362 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 46375 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age45.8
88th
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1144th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older22.9%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%134th of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate83%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%329th of 742 in IN
Average commute32 min
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min116th of 726 in IN
Median earnings per worker$61,384
78th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60950th of 740 in IN
Broadband access94.9%
75th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%85th of 742 in IN
Healthcare workers11.1%
72nd
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%233rd of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers11.3%
72nd
U.S. 10% · IN 8%167th of 745 in IN
Per capita income$49,271
71st
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,35155th of 744 in IN
Median household income$93,160
65th
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,95799th of 719 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher36.5%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%84th of 744 in IN
Population density1,896/sq mi
56th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi83rd of 745 in IN
Work from home13.6%
54th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%114th of 745 in IN
Tech workers3.1%
54th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%137th of 745 in IN
Foreign-born residents9.5%
49th
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%64th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$1,362
47th
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,06244th of 640 in IN
Median home value$315,400
46th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,20053rd of 719 in IN
Diversity index45.1
44th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.495th of 745 in IN
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%543rd of 745 in IN
Population24,188
38th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,07396th of 745 in IN
Government workers12.3%
38th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%285th of 745 in IN
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%287th of 745 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.415
32nd
U.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452280th of 740 in IN
Residents under 1819.8%
30th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%539th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters43.4%
24th
U.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%345th of 716 in IN
Poverty rate6.2%
20th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%556th of 742 in IN
Housing vacancy3.4%
15th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%610th of 742 in IN
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%648th of 745 in IN

Measure	46375	Lake	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Median age	45.8	39.7	38.1	38.9	88th	144th of 745
Residents 65 and older	22.9%	17.9%	16.8%	17.2%	87th	134th of 745
Homeownership rateStrength	83%	71.7%	70.6%	65.2%	85th	329th of 742
Average commuteWeakness	32 min	28.5 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	83rd	116th of 726
Median earnings per worker	$61,384	$47,372	$46,609	$49,666	78th	50th of 740
Broadband access	94.9%	89.7%	89.9%	91%	75th	85th of 742
Healthcare workers	11.1%	10.1%	9.8%	9.7%	72nd	233rd of 745
Self-employed workers	11.3%	7.3%	8%	10%	72nd	167th of 745
Per capita income	$49,271	$37,284	$38,351	$44,673	71st	55th of 744
Median household income	$93,160	$71,493	$71,957	$80,734	65th	99th of 719
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.5%	25.8%	29.5%	35.7%	59th	84th of 744
Population density	1,896/sq mi	1,003/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	56th	83rd of 745
Work from home	13.6%	8.2%	10.7%	15.1%	54th	114th of 745
Tech workers	3.1%	1.9%	2.5%	3.8%	54th	137th of 745
Foreign-born residents	9.5%	7.3%	6.3%	14.1%	49th	64th of 745
Median gross rent	$1,362	$1,131	$1,062	$1,413	47th	44th of 640
Median home value	$315,400	$230,600	$218,200	$332,700	46th	53rd of 719
Diversity index	45.1	64	41.4	61.4	44th	95th of 745
Veterans	5.2%	5.8%	6.3%	6.2%	41st	543rd of 745
Population	24,188	500,379	6,851,073	334,922,499	38th	96th of 745
Government workers	12.3%	11.4%	11.7%	14.5%	38th	285th of 745
Unemployment rate	4.2%	6.1%	4.3%	5.2%	37th	287th of 745
Income inequality (Gini)	0.415	0.456	0.452	0.483	32nd	280th of 740
Residents under 18	19.8%	23.2%	23.3%	22%	30th	539th of 745
Rent-burdened renters	43.4%	52.3%	48.1%	51.1%	24th	345th of 716
Poverty rateStrength	6.2%	14.3%	12.3%	12.5%	20th	556th of 742
Housing vacancy	3.4%	10.3%	8.8%	10.1%	15th	610th of 742
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	6.6%	7.4%	8.4%	9th	648th 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

15%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

14%

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

45.8

Under 18

19.8%

65 and over

22.9%

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Black7%
Hispanic15%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

45.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

45%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

79%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 10,079
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 65.6%
Married couples: 50.6%
Living alone: 31%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

13%

Median household income

46375

$93,160

Lake Co.

$71,493

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,271

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.415

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46375

$315,400

Lake Co.

$230,600

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46375

$1,362

Lake Co.

$1,131

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.0%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,439
Owner-occupied: 83%
Vacant: 3.4%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.2%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

27%

30–44

19%

45–59

10%

60+

16%

Average commute

32 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

11%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Education

Production

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

14%

Education

10%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Other services

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$61,384

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46375	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$81,817	$74,888
Service	$23,945	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,917	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$67,467	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,868	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

22%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
Households with broadband: 94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.3%
No internet access: 3.8%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 2.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Schererville
State: Indiana
County: Lake County
Center point: 41.4915° N, 87.4529° W
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Schererville91% of zip

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

Zip codes near 46375

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46319	Griffith, IN	2.6 mi	17,847	$74,662	$203,300
46311	Dyer, IN	3.3 mi	23,321	$116,652	$331,600
46373	Saint John, IN	3.5 mi	18,843	$127,146	$408,900
46322	Highland, IN	3.8 mi	23,680	$78,062	$233,300
46325	Hammond, IN · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
46411	Merrillville, IN · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
46321	Munster, IN	4.7 mi	23,733	$110,187	$334,300
46408	Gary, IN	5.8 mi	15,747	$47,453	$102,600
46410	Merrillville, IN	6.2 mi	39,243	$64,127	$208,100
46323	Hammond, IN	6.8 mi	23,047	$59,688	$166,400
46308	Crown Point, IN · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
46324	Hammond, IN	6.9 mi	21,409	$63,052	$158,800

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Questions about 46375

What city is zip code 46375?

46375 is assigned to Schererville, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46375 in?

46375 is in Lake County, Indiana.

What is the population of 46375?

About 24,188 people live in 46375, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46375 in?

46375 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 46375?

The median household income in 46375 is $93,160.

What zip codes are near 46375?

The closest zip codes to 46375 are 46319, 46311, 46373, 46322, 46325.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46375, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.