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46402 is the zip code for

Gary, IN

Total population
6,726
Housing units
3,676
Land area
(sq. miles)
3.80
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,770.00
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.02

Demographic data for zip code 46402

Gender:

Male
3,054
Female
3,672
Median age
Male
34.20
Female
35.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,744
Family households
1,494
Nonfamily households
1,250
Average household size
2.40
Average family size
3.33
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,676
Occupied housing units
2,744
Owner-occupied
995
Renter-occupied
1,749
Vacant housing units
932
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
607
5 to 9 years
587
10 to 14 years
544
15 to 19 years
509
20 to 24 years
387
25 to 34 years
752
35 to 44 years
666
45 to 54 years
840
55 to 59 years
433
60 to 64 years
357
65 to 74 years
540
75 to 84 years
395
85 years and over
109
Median age
34.70
Age

Race:

White
136
Hispanic or Latino
405
Black or African American
6,040
Asian
7
American Indian & Alaska Native
31
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
9
Two or More Races
98
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 46402

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
5,044
Civilian labor force
2,559
Employed
1,945
Unemployed
614
Armed Forces
19
Not in labor force
2,466
Percent Unemployed
24.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,915
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,442
Carpooled
217
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
123
Walked
113
Other means
9
Worked at home
11
Mean travel time
22.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,945
Management / business / science / arts
512
Service
469
Sales / office
404
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
170
Production / transportation / material moving
390
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,945
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
84
Manufacturing
229
Wholesale trade
56
Retail trade
262
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
89
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
108
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
131
Educational services / health care / social assistance
513
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
303
Public administration
103
Other services
67
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,945
Private wage & salary workers
1,596
Government workers
299
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
30
Unpaid family workers
20
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,865
Less than $10,000
820
$10,000 to $14,999
554
$15,000 to $24,999
312
$25,000 to $34,999
358
$35,000 to $49,999
273
$50,000 to $74,999
311
$75,000 to $99,999
131
$100,000 to $149,999
85
$150,000 to $199,999
9
$200,000 or more
12
Median household income
$16,261
Mean household income
$28,979
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
46.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 46402

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary
556 Washington St
(219) 886-93393041380.0
Emerson Vpa
716 E 7th Ave
(219) 886-65555662530.0
Jefferson Elementary School
601 Jackson St
(219) 886-65704533490.0
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
975 W 6th Ave
(219) 883-48265723450.0

Public libraries around Gary, IN

NameAddress
Gary Public Library
220 West 5th Avenue
Gary, IN 46402

Universities and Colleges around 46402

NameAddressPhone
Ivy Tech State College - Gary
1440 East 35th Avenue
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 981-1111

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 46402

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Methodist Hospitals
600 Grant Street
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 886-4000656

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 46402

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Burger King1307 W 5th Ave
Gary, IN 46402
Fast Food, Hamburgers219-883-4958
KFC900 Broadway
Gary, IN 46402
Fast Food219-882-1164
Lincolns Carry Out Home Of The Italian Submarine400 Fillmore St
Gary, IN 46402
Fast Food219-883-1966
McDonald's1527 W 5th Ave
Gary, IN 46402
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches219-885-2299

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