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46405 is the zip code for

Lake Station, IN

Also in this location:
New Chicago, IN
Gary, IN

Total population
11,746
Housing units
4,791
Land area
(sq. miles)
8.69
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,351.67
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.13

Demographic data for zip code 46405

Gender:

Male
5,871
Female
5,875
Median age
Male
34.90
Female
36.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,243
Family households
2,865
Nonfamily households
1,378
Average household size
2.74
Average family size
3.30
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
4,791
Occupied housing units
4,243
Owner-occupied
3,059
Renter-occupied
1,184
Vacant housing units
548
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
887
5 to 9 years
850
10 to 14 years
858
15 to 19 years
849
20 to 24 years
686
25 to 34 years
1,643
35 to 44 years
1,536
45 to 54 years
1,745
55 to 59 years
796
60 to 64 years
623
65 to 74 years
736
75 to 84 years
416
85 years and over
121
Median age
35.60
Age

Race:

White
7,762
Hispanic or Latino
3,339
Black or African American
382
Asian
36
American Indian & Alaska Native
35
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
6
Two or More Races
186
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 46405

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
9,235
Civilian labor force
5,437
Employed
4,729
Unemployed
708
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
3,798
Percent Unemployed
13.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
4,586
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
3,801
Carpooled
533
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
102
Walked
14
Other means
58
Worked at home
78
Mean travel time
25.2 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,729
Management / business / science / arts
1,015
Service
1,003
Sales / office
862
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
670
Production / transportation / material moving
1,179
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,729
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
11
Construction
432
Manufacturing
898
Wholesale trade
121
Retail trade
499
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
345
Information
52
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
105
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
298
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,221
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
540
Public administration
52
Other services
155
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,729
Private wage & salary workers
4,282
Government workers
284
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
151
Unpaid family workers
12
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,410
Less than $10,000
351
$10,000 to $14,999
409
$15,000 to $24,999
560
$25,000 to $34,999
630
$35,000 to $49,999
840
$50,000 to $74,999
915
$75,000 to $99,999
351
$100,000 to $149,999
281
$150,000 to $199,999
46
$200,000 or more
27
Median household income
$37,939
Mean household income
$46,129
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
18.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 46405

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Alexander Hamilton Elementary Sch
2900 Lake St
(219) 962-18242641720.0
Carl J Polk Elementary School
2460 Vermillion St
(219) 962-13602191320.0
Central Elementary School
2540 Pike St
(219) 962-1656121720.0
Henry S Evans Elementary Sch
2915 E 35th Ave
(219) 962-16083392340.0
Thomas A Edison Jr-sr Hs
3304 Parkside Ave
(219) 962-85316292630.0
Virgil I Bailey Elementary School
2100 Union St
(219) 962-13022521460.0

Public libraries around Lake Station, IN

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

Universities and Colleges around 46405

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

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 46405

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

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 46405

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Juke Box Cafe925 Central Ave
Gary, IN 46405
Fast Food219-962-3358
Long John Silver's3440 Central Avenue
Lake Station, IN 46405
American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood219-962-7336
Burger King2203 Ripley St
Lake Station, IN 46405
Fast Food, Hamburgers219-962-3046
McDonald's1495 Ripley St
Lake Station, IN 46405
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches219-962-3328
Papa John's Pizza3200 Central Ave
Lake Station, IN 46405
Pizza219-963-7272
Subway Sandwiches & Salads1201 Ripley St
Lake Station, IN 46405
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches219-962-5404
Wendy's3420 Central Ave
Lake Station, IN 46405
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads219-962-5523

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