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City: Gary, IN
Lake County, IN
Zip code population (2000): 12,245
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 11,461



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Houses and condos: 4,770
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,658
% of renters here:  38%
State:  29%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 46406: 95.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 11.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 1044 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.6% ($555)
Indiana:  1.3% ($868)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Gary: $1,240 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Gary: $867 (1.4%)

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Males: 5,741  (46.9%)
Females: 6,504  (53.1%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $65,207
46406:  $65,207
Indiana:  $122,900


According to our research of public records there were 20 registered sex offenders living in 46406 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  33.5 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.8 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 46406, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,344 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $25,344
State:  $44,790

Salary/wage: $24,055 (reported on 85.6% of returns)
Here:  $24,055
State:  $39,615
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $10k, 79.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $522 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
This zip code:  $522
Indiana:  $1,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $337 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
Here:  $337
State:  $2,998
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$132 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
Here:  +$132
State:  +$8,619
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,158 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:  +$4,158
State:  +$10,071
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,064 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
46406:  $1,064
Indiana:  $2,840

Total itemized deductions: $13,223 (2% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:  $13,223
State:  $17,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,819 (7.3% of AGI, reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:  $3,819
Indiana:  $3,550

Here:  7.3% of AGI
State:  3.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,057 (reported on 56.8% of returns)
46406:  $3,057
State:  $6,914
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,045 (reported on 38.7% of returns)
Here:  $2,045
State:  $1,685
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $10k, 8.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.9%
Here:  69%
State:  59%
(% for various income ranges: 67.2% for AGIs below $10k, 71.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,097
This zip code:  $27,097
Indiana:  $47,448
Gary, IN (46406) map

Nearest zip codes: 46404, 46323, 46322, 46319, 46408, 46312.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  71.6%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  7.0%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 46406 with a mortgage: 1,319 (180 second mortgage, 168 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,031


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $968

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $398

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  29.2%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  17.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.1
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.6
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable location: Gary Fire Station Number 9 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in zip code 46406 include: Church of Jesus Christ (A), Berean Fellowship Baptist Church (B), Mount Bethany Missionary Baptist Church (C), Black Oak Baptist Church (D), Black Oak Church of Christ (E), Christian Faith Assembly Church (F), Temple Baptist Church (G), Tarrytown Missionary Baptist Church (H), Mount Horeb Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 28
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1980 to 1989: 155
  • 1970 to 1979: 820
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,320
  • 1950 to 1959: 968
  • 1940 to 1949: 836
  • 1939 or earlier: 612



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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gary, IN (46406):
  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedrooms: 101
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,013
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,182
  • 4 bedrooms: 258
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 90


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 15
  • 1 bedrooms: 248
  • 2 bedrooms: 830
  • 3 bedrooms: 451
  • 4 bedrooms: 78
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 36



Vehicles available in 46406 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 249
  • 1 vehicle: 954
  • 2 vehicles: 997
  • 3 vehicles: 273
  • 4 vehicles: 141
  • 5 or more vehicles: 37


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 288
  • 1 vehicle: 932
  • 2 vehicles: 334
  • 3 vehicles: 68
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 28



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 46406 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 46406 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 46406:

  • Less than $10,000: 101
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 51
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 53
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 43
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 38
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 42
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 111
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 279
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 290
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 207
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 267
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 187
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 157
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 274
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 45
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 18
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 9
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 33
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 6
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 11
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 3
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $41,583.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $68,798
  • Black or African American householders: $67,693
  • Some other race householders: $31,498
  • Two or more races householders: $105,961
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $64,239

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $65,207 (it was $47,200 in 2000)
46406:  $65,207
Indiana:  $122,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,700 - $102,400


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,669
  • One, attached: 104
  • Two: 108
  • 3 or 4: 51
  • 5 to 9: 43
  • 10 to 19: 143
  • 20 to 49: 237
  • 50 or more: 99
  • Mobile homes: 300
46406 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,020 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 829 (20%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 34 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 29 (1%)
  • Railroad: 62 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 6 (0%)
  • Walked: 99 (2%)
  • Other means: 49 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 37 (1%)
 

46406 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 87
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 274
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 676
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 761
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 618
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 318
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 650
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 33
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 21
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 380
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 204
  • 90 or more minutes: 106
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.5%


Household type by relationship
Households: 12,079

  • In family households: 10,561 (1,615 male householders, 1,448 female householders)
    1,660 spouses, 4,205 children (3,871 natural, 106 adopted, 228 stepchildren), 807 grandchildren, 121 brothers or sisters, 67 parents, 320 other relatives, 318 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,518 (546 male householders (454 living alone)), 731 female householders (601 living alone)), 241 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 119 (117 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,016 2-persons, 844 3-persons, 576 4-persons, 306 5-persons, 156 6-persons, 165 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,055 1-person, 198 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

1,173 married couples with children.
1,608 single-parent households (231 men, 1,377 women).

90.0% of residents of 46406 zip code speak English at home.
8.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 27% well, 11% not well, 1% not at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 11% well, 21% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% well, 46% not well).

Foreign born population: 242 (2.0%)
(48.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.0%
Whole state:  3.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (57%)
  • Other Western Africa (12%)
  • Spain (8%)
  • Romania (7%)
  • Greece (4%)
  • United Kingdom (3%)
  • Thailand (3%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 74
  • 1990 to 1994: 31
  • 1985 to 1989: 2
  • 1980 to 1984: 22
  • 1975 to 1979: 7
  • 1970 to 1974: 20
  • 1970 to 1974: 30
  • 1965 to 1969: 56

White population: 3,992
Black population: 7,466
American Indian population: 41
Asian population: 10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 6
Some other race population: 507
Two or more races population: 223

Zip code 46406 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 7376
 United States or American: 729
 German: 322
 Irish: 308
 Subsaharan African:: 248
 African: 218
 Polish: 167
 English: 100
 Italian: 95
 Romanian: 53
 European: 40
 Dutch: 32
 Liberian: 30
 Greek: 29
 Belgian: 24
 Slovak: 23
 Scotch-Irish: 23
 Hungarian: 17
 Croatian: 13
 Serbian: 12
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 12
 Jamaican: 12
 Norwegian: 11
 Czechoslovakian: 10
 French (except Basque): 9
 French Canadian: 8
 Swedish: 7


Public primary/middle schools in zip code 46406 not listed on the city page:
  • IVANHOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 489; Location: 5700 W 15TH AVE, GARY, IN; Grades: KG - 06)
  • GRISSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 360; Location: 7201 W 25TH AVE, GARY, IN; Grades: KG - 05)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ANDERSON DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (3400 WEST 4TH AVR in GARY, IN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-986, 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
    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: PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS
    Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.; PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.; SYNTHETIC RUBBER MANUFACTURING.
  • MIDCO I (7400 W 15TH AVE in GARY, IN)
    SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1979-0075, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-05-1991-0125,
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - SPILL-199105071, RELEASE ASSESSMENT
    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
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: MIDCO 1 (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MIDCO REMEDIAL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MIDCO I SITE, MIDWEST SOLVENTS REC
  • A METZ (6600 W 9TH AVE in GARY, IN)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-08903162, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-5319, EPCRA, UST-5911, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Organizations: METZ DONALD (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: METZ A INC, METZ ENC A
  • A P GREEN REFRACTORIES (1000 N. CLARK RD. in GARY, IN)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-2121, EPCRA, ACES-OP-08900105, AIR PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: NONCLAY REFRACTORIES
    Business NAICS classification: CLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING.; NONCLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: AP GREEN REFRACTORIES INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: AP GREEN REFRACTORIES INC
  • AMG RESOURCES CORPORATION (459 CLINE AVE in GARY, IN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-08900122, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-992, EPCRA, LUST-199812562, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-6940, 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))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: SECONDARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS
    Business NAICS classification: SECONDARY SMELTING, REFINING, AND ALLOYING OF NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM).
    Alternative names: VULCAN MATERIALS CO.
  • BIVONA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES (5700 WEST 23RD AVENUE in GARY, IN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-7400, EPCRA
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 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: ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC, AND SURGICAL APPLIANCES AND SUPPLIES; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: SANITARY PAPER PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.; SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: SMITHS MEDICAL ASD INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BIVONA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BIVONA INC.
  • MID AMERICAN WASTE SYS (1900 BURR ST in GARY, IN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-08900143, AIR PROGRAM, UST-20911, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
    Organizations: MID AMERICAN WASTE SYSTEMS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: GARY SANITARY LANDFILL
  • BRUNSWICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (5701 W 7TH AVE in GARY, IN)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4065
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: GARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL (CONTACT/OWNER) , GARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: BRUNSWICK SCHOOL
  • ONE SHOT LLC (5300 W 5TH AVE in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-2175, EPCRA, LUST-199302505, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-15094, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    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))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
    Organizations: SPRAYLAT CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ONE SHOT L.L.C., CONSUMERS PAINT FACTORY INC
  • SCHNEIDER NATIONAL (7101 WEST 17TH AVENUE in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-20471, EPCRA
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: SCHNEIDER NATIONAL INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • RIETH RILEY CONSTRUCTION CO INC (301 N CLINE AVE in GARY, IN)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-8687, EPCRA
    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: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: RIETH-RILEY CONSTRUCTION CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • REED MINERALS (7100 W 9TH AVE in GARY, IN)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-CP-1921, AIR PROGRAM, ACES-OP-08900107, CRTK-3001, EPCRA, UST-9792, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: ABRASIVE PRODUCTS; MINERALS AND EARTHS, GROUND OR OTHERWISE TREATED
    Business NAICS classification: KAOLIN AND BALL CLAY MINING.
    Alternative names: REED MINERALS DIV.
  • ACA AMOCO (2567 BURR ST in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-7353, EPCRA, UST-11507, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: AMOCO OIL CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ACA MANAGEMENT SVC AMOCO


Median worth of mobile homes: $10,800

Zip code 46406 marital status for males
Zip code 46406 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7432
  • Northeast: 76
  • Midwest: 1401
  • South: 2689
  • West: 222

65% of the 46406 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 17% lived in Indiana.

Population in 1990: 15,132. Population change in the 1990s: -2,887 (-19.1%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 95
Here:  5.6%
Indiana:  11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 34
Here:  4.0%
Indiana:  8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 116
Here:  26.9%
Indiana:  23.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (GARY, IN):

  • GARY JET CENTER INC (5401 INDUSTRIAL HWY; small business)
    $678,776 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2004-08-12. Completion date: 2008-09-30.
  • WAYNE'S TANK & TRAILER REPAIR (3830 W 4TH AVE; small business): $7,434 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $4,543 with Army for Inspection Services (including commercial testing and lab services, except medical/dental) -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment. Signed on 2005-11-16. Completion date: 2005-12-16.
    $3,717, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
    $-826, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-05. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  • ILLIANA INC (355 N CLARK RD; small business): $7,250 in 2 contracts in 2002
    $7,450 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Fencing, Fences, Gates and Components. Signed on 2002-09-26. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $-200, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-12. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  • TRADEWINDS REHAB CENTER, INC (5901 W 7TH AVENUE): $-725,462 in 58 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Clothing, Special Purpose, Outerwear, Women's by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $-6,645,030; 2001: $1,021,528; 2002: $1,062,345; 2003: $847,967; 2004: $907,868; 2005: $1,241,049; 2006: $802,131.

    Biggest contracts:
    $798,109 with Defense Logistics Agency for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2002-06-05. Completion date: 2003-10-02.
    $504,600, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-10. Completion date: 2006-09-07.
    $490,200, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-02. Completion date: 2003-01-22.
    $429,425, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-17. Completion date: 2005-04-09.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Casinos (except Casino Hotels) (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Casino Hotels (500-999: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Other Building Finishing Contractors (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (250-499: 1)
  • Construction: Industrial Building Construction (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 105 people in nursing homes
  • 10 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$89,636136$63,346249$65,04861$31,4821$1,145,150134$53,4901$23,920
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$045$65,80077$63,31517$16,3940$023$65,9150$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$106,834111$63,062334$71,736172$30,4650$0121$61,4624$36,108
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$86,33024$63,311117$63,5648$51,0600$036$54,2810$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$71,47023$85,01427$74,7276$39,6870$010$69,5200$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED67$84,17131$72,98421$47,842
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$83,20413$106,1784$62,750
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$105,6702$68,0800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$96,6253$102,6300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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