Housing units in zip code 46368 with a mortgage: 6,630 (380 second mortgage, 875 home equity loan, 181 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,838
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,268
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $403
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
12.7%
Whole state:
14.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 46368: North Porter County Government Complex (A), Port of Indiana (B), Burns Waterway East Jetty North Light (C), Burns Waterway East Jetty South Light (D), Burns Waterway East Pier Light (E), Burns Waterway West Pier Outer Light (F), Burns Waterway West Pier Inner Light (G), Burns Haror West Light 4 (H), Burns Harbor South Light 3 (I), Burns Harbor North Light 2 (J), Portage Fire Department Station 3 (K), Ogden Dunes Fire Department (L), Portage Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (M), Portage Fire Department Station 2 (N), United States Steel Midwest Division Fire Department (O). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 46368 include: United Pentecostal Church (A), Portage First United Methodist Church (B), Nativity of Our Saviour Catholic Church (C), Ogden Dunes Community Church (D), Holy Cross Lutheran Church (E), Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Center of God Church (F), First Assembly of God Church (G), First Church of the Nazarene (H), First United Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Blake Cemetery (1), Temple of Israel Cemetery of Gary (2), James Cemetery (3), McCool Cemetery (4), Calvary Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Willow Creek (A), Salt Creek (B), East Arm Little Calumet River (C), Crisman Ditch (D), Samuelson Ditch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 46368 include: Woodland Park (1), Wolfe Park (2), Countryside Park (3), Harbor Oaks Park (4), Hickory Park (5), West Beach Recreation Area (6), Olson Memorial Park (7), Perry Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 1,471
2000 to 2004: 1,115
1990 to 1999: 1,734
1980 to 1989: 1,908
1970 to 1979: 3,688
1960 to 1969: 2,633
1950 to 1959: 1,652
1940 to 1949: 799
1939 or earlier: 601
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 46368:
Less than $10,000: 867
$10,000 to $14,999: 771
$15,000 to $19,999: 234
$20,000 to $24,999: 155
$25,000 to $29,999: 134
$30,000 to $34,999: 337
$35,000 to $39,999: 681
$40,000 to $49,999: 535
$50,000 to $59,999: 64
$60,000 to $69,999: 166
$70,000 to $79,999: 461
$80,000 to $89,999: 697
$90,000 to $99,999: 693
$100,000 to $124,999: 1,333
$125,000 to $149,999: 1,754
$150,000 to $174,999: 1,986
$175,000 to $199,999: 741
$200,000 to $249,999: 618
$250,000 to $299,999: 957
$300,000 to $399,999: 1,260
$400,000 to $499,999: 666
$500,000 to $749,999: 347
$750,000 to $999,999: 174
$1,000,000 or more: 171
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 46368:
Less than $100: 174
$100 to $149: 272
$150 to $199: 38
$200 to $249: 242
$250 to $299: 156
$300 to $349: 344
$350 to $399: 163
$400 to $449: 104
$450 to $499: 911
$500 to $549: 380
$550 to $599: 366
$600 to $649: 888
$650 to $699: 829
$700 to $749: 422
$750 to $799: 404
$800 to $899: 457
$900 to $999: 585
$1,000 to $1,249: 387
$1,250 to $1,499: 443
$1,500 to $1,999: 279
No cash rent: 129
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $212,598.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $165,300
Black or African American householders: $172,854
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $112,570
Asian householders: $83,391
Some other race householders: $166,337
Two or more races householders: $131,233
Hispanic or Latino householders: $167,522
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $149,452
46368:
$149,452
Indiana:
$124,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $98,053 - $193,717
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $123,895
Here:
$123,895
State:
$156,815
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
4,116 married couples with children.
3,777 single-parent households (1,584 men, 2,193 women).
91.8% of residents of 46368 zip code speak English at home.
10.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 19% well, 21% not well, 3% not at all).
8.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (42% very well, 46% well, 12% not well).
4.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% very well, 27% well, 35% not well, 5% not at all).
1.6% of residents speak other language at home (93% very well, 7% well).
Foreign born population: 903 (2.6%) (64.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.6%
Whole state:
4.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (33%)
Germany (11%)
Yugoslavia (5%)
Canada (4%)
Other Eastern Europe (4%)
United Kingdom (4%)
Philippines (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 131
1990 to 1999: 332
1980 to 1989: 228
Before 1980: 549
Races in zip code 46368:
White population: 26,533 Black population: 2,480 American Indian population: 534 Asian population: 378 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1,512 Some other race population: 74 Two or more races population: 253 Hispanic or Latino population: 4,818
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AMERICAN IRON OXIDE CO (6300 US 12 in PORTAGE, IN)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1988-0356, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-05-1987-0025, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-12700009, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-3224, EPCRA, LUST-199201587, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, LUST-199808527, SPILL-198903052, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, UST-9033, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS; STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES (INCLUDING COKE OVENS), AND ROLLING MILLS; COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET, STRIP, AND BARS; FEDERAL AND FEDERALLY-SPONSORED CREDIT AGENCIES Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING.; IRON AND STEEL MILLS.; ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING.; ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING. Organizations: NATIONAL STEEL CORP - MIDWEST OPERATIONS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, NATIONAL STEEL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
, NIPSCO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMERICAN IRON OXIDE CO. PORTAGE FACILITY, AMROX, MIDWEST STEEL CO, NATIONAL STEEL CORP, NATIONAL STEEL CORP - MIDWEST OPER, NATIONAL STEEL CORPORATION MIDWEST STEEL DIVISION, NATIONAL STEEL CORP TRANSPORTATION PRODT, NIPSCO METER STA-NATIONAL STEEL
MONOSOL LLC (1701 COUNTY LINE ROAD in PORTAGE, IN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1990-0034, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-12669, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, CRTK-9517, EPCRA COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: UNSUPPORTED PLASTICS FILM AND SHEET Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS PACKAGING FILM AND SHEET (INCLUDING LAMINATED) MANUFACTURING.; UNLAMINATED PLASTICS FILM AND SHEET (EXCEPT PACKAGING) MANUFACTURING. Organizations: MR. ROBERT E. ROTTINGER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHRIS CRAFT, CHRIS CRAFT INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS, CHRIS CRAFT INDL. PRODS. INC. MONO-SOL DIV.
BETA STEEL CORP SITE G (6500 S. BOUNDARY RD. in PORTAGE, IN)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-05-2004-4523, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-CP-12700036, AIR PROGRAM, ACES-CP-2118, ACES-CP-2326, ACES-OP-12700036, CRTK-21031, EPCRA, RBLC-24663, AIR MAJOR, RBLC-24665, CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES (INCLUDING COKE OVENS), AND ROLLING MILLS; COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET, STRIP, AND BARS Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING.; IRON AND STEEL MILLS. Organizations: CERTIFIED OPERATOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
NEO INDUSTRIES (1775 WILLOWCREEK ROAD in PORTAGE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-12700045, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-19441, EPCRA STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING Organizations: NEO INDUSTRIES INDIANA INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CERTIFIED OPERATOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, NEO INDUSTRIES USA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, NEO INDUSTRIES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NEO IND. INDIANA INC.
PRECOAT METALS DIV OF SEQUA (6300 US HWY 12 in PORTAGE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-12700005, AIR PROGRAM, ACES-CP-2217, COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: COATING, ENGRAVING, AND ALLIED SERVICES Business NAICS classification: ALUMINUM SHEET, PLATE, AND FOIL MANUFACTURING.; METAL COATING, ENGRAVING (EXCEPT JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE), AND ALLIED SERVICES TO MANUFACTURERS. Organizations: PRECOAT METALS DIV OF SEQUA COATINGS CRP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ENAMAL PRODUCTS AND PLATING COMPANY, ENAMEL PRODUCTS AND PLATING CO., SEQUA COATINGS CORP., PRECOAT METALS DIV.
CHROME DEPOSIT CORP (6640 MELTON RD in PORTAGE, IN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-6903, EPCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING
PORTSIDE ENERGY CORP (6290 US HWY 12 in PORTAGE, IN)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System) STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - RBLC-24682, AIR MAJOR CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET, STRIP, AND BARS; ELECTRIC SERVICES Business NAICS classification: FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION. Organizations: PRIMARY ENERGY HOLDINGS LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, PORTSIDE ENERGY CORPORATION (OWNER/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: PORTSIDE ENERGY CORP., PORTSIDE ENERGY CORPORATION-NAT'L STEEL
OAK TREE VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK (254 SANDALWOOD AVE in PORTAGE, IN)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1996-0585, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-05-1997-0337, (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1996-0585, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-05-1997-0337, STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOME SITES
GREAT LAKES PROCESSING (345 SALMON DR in PORTAGE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-10146, EPCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PRIMARY METAL PRODUCTS Organizations: MICHIGAN AVE INVESTORS (CONTACT/OWNER)
OIL TECHNOLOGY INC (251 E US 12 in PORTAGE, IN)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-12700074, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-3855, EPCRA USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: LUBRICATING OILS AND GREASES Organizations: PIPER GERALD (CONTACT/OWNER)
MID CON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC (1781 SCHILLER RD in PORTAGE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-9346, EPCRA, LUST-199902555, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-9314, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MILETICH FRED (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: F M TRANSPORT INC
CARGILL INC (6640 SHIP DR in PORTAGE, IN)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-12700025, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-9272, EPCRA, UST-3360, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS Alternative names: CARGILL COMMODITY MARKETING DIVISION, CARGILL GRAIN ELEVATOR PORTAGE
GTE NORTH INC (1047 N SR 149 in PORTAGE, IN)
STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-4546, EPCRA, LUST-199210546, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-2053, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: GENERAL TELEPHONE CO OF INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GTE PORTAGE
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 46368:
Days Inn, 6161 Melton Rd, Portage, IN 46368 , Phone: (219) 762-2136, Fax: (219) 763-1355
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (88%)
Electricity (8%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 40,860. Population change in the 1990s: -5,151 (-12.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 23,459
Northeast: 1,307
Midwest: 5,860
South: 2,904
West: 691
57% of the 46368 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,174
Here:
23.0%
Indiana:
12.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 458
Here:
23.1%
Indiana:
9.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 920
Here:
36.0%
Indiana:
22.2%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
PYRO INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC (6470 MELTON RD in PORTAGE, IN; small business)
$47,900 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2001-06-18. Completion date: 2001-11-01.
MONOSOL LLC (1701 COUNTY LINE RD in PORTAGE, IN; small business)
$14,950 with Army for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Signed on 2006-05-31. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
RETAIL TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS LLC (6080 EAGLE AVE in PORTAGE, IN) : $8,070 in 2 contractsin 2005
$4,035 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2005-09-02. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
$4,035 with Army for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2005-09-02. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: