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46403 Zip Code (Gary, IN) Detailed Profile




Cities: Gary, IN (98.07%), Lake Station, IN (0.76%)
County: Lake County, IN
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 10,952
Zip code population in 2010: 12,601
Zip code population in 2000: 14,844

Houses and condos: 6,374
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,495
% of renters here:

50%
State:

29%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 46403: 95.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 8.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,323 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($1,358)
Indiana:

0.7% ($1,467)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,409 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,339 (0.9%)

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Males: 5,180  (47.3%)
Females: 5,772  (52.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 46403:

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 46403:

  • Never married: 42.8%
  • Now married: 29.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 18.3%

Zip code 46403 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 46403 (2022)
    • 6,97563.7%Black
    • 1,95117.8%White
    • 1,57114.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2162.0%Some other race
    • 2172.0%Two or more races
    • 150.1%Asian
    • 50.05%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $171,075
46403:

$171,075
Indiana:

$208,700



According to our research of Indiana and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 46403 zip code as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 46403 is 4,689 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

43.2 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
Indiana:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 46403, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $42,676 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$42,676
State:

$64,978

Salary/wage: $35,982 (reported on 75.3% of returns)
Here:

$35,982
State:

$55,245
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 956.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3108.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5588.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8463.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13834.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $933 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$933
Indiana:

$1,351
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,122 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,122
State:

$5,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 13.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 103.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 165.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,350 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:

+$10,350
State:

+$17,730
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 11.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 110.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 422.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,116 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:

+$6,116
State:

+$12,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 137.4% for AGIs below $25k, 65.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 116.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 104.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 628.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,086 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
46403:

$17,086
Indiana:

$18,302
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.6% for AGIs below $25k, 73.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 219.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 444.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1567.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,900 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
Here:

$25,900
State:

$35,601
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $25k, 63.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 280.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 544.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1371.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $10,417 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:

$10,417
State:

$15,596
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 161.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 420.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,133 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
46403:

$6,133
State:

$7,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 14.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 140.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 350.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,910 (reported on 31.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,910
State:

$2,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 178.3% for AGIs below $25k, 98.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.2%
Here:

92%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 93.3% for AGIs below $25k, 92.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 46403, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,783 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$43,783
State:

$52,932

Salary/wage: $36,740 (reported on 78.7% of returns)
Here:

$36,740
State:

$45,173
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.6% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 30.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,045 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,045
Indiana:

$1,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,074 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,074
State:

$4,690
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,656 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:

+$7,656
State:

+$10,406
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,781 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,781
State:

+$11,105
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,719 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
46403:

$14,719
Indiana:

$13,841
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,836 (21% of AGI, reported on 23.8% of returns)
Here:

$19,836
State:

$20,913

Here:

20.7% of AGI
State:

18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,729 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:

$4,729
State:

$4,697
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,842 (reported on 23.8% of returns)
46403:

$5,842
State:

$7,456
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,907 (reported on 32.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,907
State:

$2,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.9%
Here:

51%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 47.1% for AGIs below $25k, 48.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 46403, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,929 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$36,929
State:

$44,790

Salary/wage: $34,051 (reported on 86.2% of returns)
Here:

$34,051
State:

$39,615
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.7% for AGIs below $10k, 78.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $921 (reported on 28.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$921
Indiana:

$1,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,042 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,042
State:

$2,998
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,979 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

+$3,979
State:

+$8,619
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,162 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:

+$7,162
State:

+$10,071
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,115 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
46403:

$2,115
Indiana:

$2,840
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,800 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:

$10,800
Indiana:

$15,305

Total itemized deductions: $17,280 (24% of AGI, reported on 28.0% of returns)
Here:

$17,280
State:

$17,065

Here:

24.1% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,961 (5% of AGI, reported on 25.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,961
State:

$3,550

Here:

5.4% of AGI
State:

3.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,442 (reported on 67.3% of returns)
46403:

$5,442
State:

$6,914
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,116 (reported on 29.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,116
State:

$1,685

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.9%
Here:

61%
State:

59%
(% for various income ranges: 57.5% for AGIs below $10k, 67.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$44,059
Indiana:

$66,785
Gary, IN (46403) map Nearest zip codes: 46405, 46402, 46407, 46368, 46409, 46342.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

34.3%
Indiana:

46.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

8.2%
Indiana:

48.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 862
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,142


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 240 (71 now married, 148 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,154 (297 now married, 1,846 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 46403 with a mortgage: 1,293 (161 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 104 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 163

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,182
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $544

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

26.1%
Whole state:

12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.1%
Whole state:

6.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.6
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 46403: Dunes Plaza One (A), Gary Fire Department Station 11 (B), Gary Fire Department Station 7 (C), Ora L Wildermuth Branch Gary Public Library (D), Miller Town Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Miller Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 46403 include: Saint Mary of the Lake Church (A), Marquette Park United Methodist Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Inland Manor Baptist Church (D), Miracle Temple Church of God (E), Tree of Life Missionary Church (F), Universal Church of the Nazarene (G), Kingdom Hall (H), Bethel Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 46403: Marquette Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Beach: Marquette Park Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 82020 or later
  • 1442010 to 2019
  • 3622000 to 2009
  • 3471990 to 1999
  • 4801980 to 1989
  • 6171970 to 1979
  • 1,2241960 to 1969
  • 1,9171950 to 1959
  • 5971940 to 1949
  • 4791939 or earlier

Zip code 46403 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gary, IN (46403)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gary, IN (46403)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 941 bedroom
  • 5362 bedrooms
  • 1,3523 bedrooms
  • 4204 bedrooms
  • 645+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gary, IN (46403)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gary, IN (46403)
  • 121no bedroom
  • 4211 bedroom
  • 9582 bedrooms
  • 7573 bedrooms
  • 2104 bedrooms
  • 185+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Gary, IN (46403) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gary, IN (46403) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 30no vehicle
  • 1,1881 vehicle
  • 8322 vehicles
  • 2703 vehicles
  • 1274 vehicles
  • 315+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Gary, IN (46403) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gary, IN (46403) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 576no vehicle
  • 1,4071 vehicle
  • 3742 vehicles
  • 673 vehicles
  • 544 vehicles
  • 395+ vehicles

  • Zip code 46403 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 46403 household income distribution in 2022
  • 612Less than $10,000
  • 374$10,000 to $14,999
  • 294$15,000 to $19,999
  • 204$20,000 to $24,999
  • 259$25,000 to $29,999
  • 189$30,000 to $34,999
  • 341$35,000 to $39,999
  • 300$40,000 to $44,999
  • 329$45,000 to $49,999
  • 253$50,000 to $59,999
  • 440$60,000 to $74,999
  • 550$75,000 to $99,999
  • 335$100,000 to $124,999
  • 136$125,000 to $149,999
  • 262$150,000 to $199,999
  • 145$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 46403

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 46403
  • 33$15,000 to $19,999
  • 51$20,000 to $24,999
  • 7$25,000 to $29,999
  • 53$30,000 to $34,999
  • 12$35,000 to $39,999
  • 56$40,000 to $49,999
  • 134$50,000 to $59,999
  • 55$60,000 to $69,999
  • 66$70,000 to $79,999
  • 135$80,000 to $89,999
  • 42$90,000 to $99,999
  • 213$100,000 to $124,999
  • 146$125,000 to $149,999
  • 426$150,000 to $174,999
  • 149$175,000 to $199,999
  • 141$200,000 to $249,999
  • 126$250,000 to $299,999
  • 279$300,000 to $399,999
  • 96$400,000 to $499,999
  • 41$500,000 to $749,999
  • 42$750,000 to $999,999
  • 36$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 46403

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 46403
  • 39Less than $100
  • 24$100 to $149
  • 41$150 to $199
  • 60$200 to $249
  • 11$250 to $299
  • 14$300 to $349
  • 12$350 to $399
  • 4$400 to $449
  • 16$450 to $499
  • 60$500 to $549
  • 102$550 to $599
  • 125$600 to $649
  • 245$650 to $699
  • 177$700 to $749
  • 225$750 to $799
  • 695$800 to $899
  • 221$900 to $999
  • 253$1,000 to $1,249
  • 17$1,500 to $1,999
  • 89No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $937.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $197,098
  • Black or African American householders: $166,168
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $181,313
  • Asian householders: $163,822
  • Some other race householders: $122,653
  • Two or more races householders: $118,387
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $150,810

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $171,075
46403:

$171,075
Indiana:

$208,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,298 - $236,935

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $251,825
Here:

$251,825
State:

$257,916

Townhouses or other attached units: $471,674
Here:

$471,674
State:

$224,114
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 46403
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,300
  • One, attached: 261
  • Two: 196
  • 3 or 4: 161
  • 5 to 9: 332
  • 10 to 19: 318
  • 20 to 49: 404
  • 50 or more: 423
  • Mobile homes: 21

Unemployment: 11.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 46403

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 46403
  • 74.6%3,028Drove a car alone
  • 11.0%448Carpooled
  • 2.9%117Bus or trolley bus
  • 1.8%75Streetcar or trolley car
  • 1.6%65Subway or elevated
  • 0.8%33Walked
  • 4.8%194Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 46403

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 46403
  • 16Less than 5 minutes
  • 435 to 9 minutes
  • 41210 to 14 minutes
  • 41915 to 19 minutes
  • 61120 to 24 minutes
  • 31325 to 29 minutes
  • 62130 to 34 minutes
  • 14235 to 39 minutes
  • 7940 to 44 minutes
  • 56045 to 59 minutes
  • 55560 to 89 minutes
  • 3090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,952
  • Male householders: 2,278 (1,015 living alone), Female householders: 2,721 (1,081 living alone)
  • 1,145 spouses (1,136 opposite-sex spouses), 558 unmarried partners, (558 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,299 children (3,021 natural, 9 adopted, 269 stepchildren), 363 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 235 other relatives, 163 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 136 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,167 2-persons, 669 3-persons, 402 4-persons, 191 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,095 1-person, 291 2-persons, 71 3-persons

260 married couples with children.
1,843 single-parent households (537 men, 1,306 women).

93.6% of residents of 46403 zip code speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% very well, 9% well, 2% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (86% very well, 14% well).

Foreign born population: 366 (3.3%)
(15.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

3.3%
Whole state:

6.1%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 52%Eritrea
  • 27%Honduras
  • 9%France
  • 5%Grenada
  • 4%Malaysia
Most common first ancestries reported in 46403
  • 4%Haitian
  • 2%Nigerian
  • 1%American
  • 1%German
  • 1%Swedish
  • 1%Polish
  • 1%Slovak
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1422010 or later
  • 732000 to 2009
  • 631990 to 1999
  • 206Before 1990

Zip code 46403 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AETNA COMPLEX (2911 E 10TH ST in GARY, IN)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1995-0316, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - LUST-199012585, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-6072, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: NORTHERN IN PUBLIC SVC CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NIPSCO CONSTRUCTION DEPT HDQ, NIPSCO CONSTRUCTION DEPT HQ, NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SVC CO
  • MAGRA QUICK MART (4321 E DUNES HWY in GARY, IN)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-2000-0620, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-5041, EPCRA, SPILL-199109096, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, UST-10937, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Alternative names: NAGRA'S QUICK MART
  • AETNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1327 ARIZONA ST in GARY, IN)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4045
    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: AETNA SCHOOL
  • CARLTON ENTERPRISES (6401 E MELTON RD in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-9169, EPCRA
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ZACEK RALPH (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: REDLINE TRANSFER
  • BEAVER OIL CO INC (1040 MICHIGAN AVE in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-08900151, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-19459, EPCRA
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: BEAVER OIL CO. INC. PLANT 2
  • REPUBLIC TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL (4000 EAST 7TH AVENUE in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-08900123, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-20308, 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
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET, STRIP, AND BARS
    Business NAICS classification: ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: REPUBLIC TECHNOLOGIES INT'L (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: REPUBLIC ENGINEERED STEELS, GARY 7TH AVE., REPUBLIC TECHS. INTL. GARY 7TH AVENUE
  • SHELL OIL CO (4900 MELTON RD in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-4962, EPCRA, LUST-199902513, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-584, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • MONARCH STATION #18 (4901 E MELTON RD in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-9903, EPCRA, LUST-199503533, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-9510, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MONARCH OIL & SUPPLY CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MONARCH OIL
  • NIELSEN BUICK INC (7301 MELTON RD in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - UST-13271, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: NIELSEN DODGE CITY (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , KERR JOHN AND NIELSEN ROBERT (CONTACT/OWNER) , BOB NIELSEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NIELSEN BUICK JEEP EAGLE & SUBARU INC, NIELSEN BUICK JEEP EAGLE & SUBARU INC
  • NIPSCO AETNA COMPLEX (2800 E 15TH AVE in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-CP-2912, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-4920, EPCRA
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION.
    Organizations: NISOURCE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NIPSCO AETNA FLEET MGMT & MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT
  • NOBEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (8837 POTTAWATOMIE TR in GARY, IN)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4133
    Organizations: GARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BLASTECH, INC. (411 BLAINE STREET in GARY, IN)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET, STRIP, AND BARS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: IRON AND STEEL MILLS.
    Organizations: BLASTECH INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , TF WARREN GROUP CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • REPUBLIC FRAME AND AXLE SERVICE INC (7500 E MELTON RD US HWY 20 in GARY, IN)
    STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: REPUPLIC FRAME AND AXLE SERVICE (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 46403 marital status for males
Zip code 46403 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 88.9%Utility gas
  • 8.5%Electricity
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 16,489.

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

  • This state: 5,487
  • Northeast: 229
  • Midwest: 3,363
  • South: 1,048
  • West: 332

64% of the 46403 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.

87% of the 46403 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Gary, IN (46403)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 70
Here:

8.5%
Indiana:

14.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:

2.3%
Indiana:

11.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

22.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 115,842Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 112,032Construction and extraction occupations
  • 66,257Management occupations
  • 59,923Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 59,705Business and financial operations occupations
  • 48,409Material moving occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • SLURRY SYSTEMS INC (6515 EAST MELTON RD in GARY, IN; small business) : $15,611,782 in 16 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $2,000,000; 2001: $800,417; 2002: $5,324,891; 2003: $0; 2004: $667,314; 2005: -$180,840; 2006: $7,000,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $7,000,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2006-01-18. Completion date: 2008-02-29.
    $2,832,570 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2002-05-31. Completion date: 2002-06-18.
    $2,000,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-02-29. Completion date: 2001-01-16.
    $1,283,482, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-26. Completion date: 2002-06-18.
  • KIDSTUFF PLAYSYSTEMS, INC. (5400 MILLER AVE in GARY, IN; small business) : $245,363 in 13 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment, Athletic and Sporting Equipment by Army, Air Force, Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $119,854; 2005: $87,985; 2006: $37,524.

    Biggest contracts:
    $62,984 with Army for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-20. Completion date: 2004-11-19.
    $37,524 with Air Force for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2006-04-25. Completion date: 2006-06-05.
    $36,359 with Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-09. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $21,414 with Army for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-26. Completion date: 2005-10-07.
  • ROYAL CLEANERS INC (1120 AETNA ST in GARY, IN; small business) : $15,495 in 10 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Laundry and DryCleaning Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $867; 2003: $4,565; 2004: $5,661; 2005: $4,185; 2006: $217.

    Biggest contracts:
    $4,631 with Army for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2004-07-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $3,994, same as above. Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2003-06-30.
    $3,006, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-06-30.
    $1,063, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.

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

  • Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 4)
  • Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (100-249: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Temporary Shelters (50-99: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (50-99: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 144 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 24 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 5 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 29 people in other group homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2010:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 4 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 ORIGINATED30$110,78742$80,979184$114,99746$78,1142$1,634,46544$98,9791$70,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$209,0004$81,96823$131,2933$17,9500$01$45,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$81,10413$82,298155$101,984103$34,8900$028$72,8652$4,880
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$152,2500$058$110,3446$100,7530$04$73,9200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$92,2505$62,89425$120,6828$101,0490$05$67,7660$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.01, 0102.02, 0115.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$106,8350$00$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$178,5002$131,0001$86,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.01, 0102.02, 0115.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 46403
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 46403 - Value

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 38. The highest number of reported fires - 84 took place in 2002, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 46403 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (48.6%), and Structure Fires (26.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 46403
    • 29448.6%Outside Fires
    • 15726.0%Structure Fires
    • 10016.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 548.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 46403, Indiana

Most common first names in zip code 46403 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John11870.1 years
Mary8973.7 years
James8565.9 years
William8270.5 years
Robert6566.7 years
George6174.3 years
Helen4678.4 years
Charles4568.0 years
Joseph4468.8 years
Dorothy4171.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 46403 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4870.0 years
Johnson3366.6 years
Brown2868.9 years
Williams2467.7 years
Jones2364.4 years
Taylor2172.6 years
Anderson2074.7 years
Lewis1970.3 years
Moore1765.4 years
Davis1667.2 years
Businesses in zip code 46403
NameCountNameCount
Cricket Wireless1Popeyes1
Curves1Subway1
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
KFC1U-Haul1
McDonald's1Walgreens1
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