46304

  1. Legal Resources for the 46304 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 46304 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 46304 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 46304 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 46304 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 46304 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 46304 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 46304 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 46304 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 46304 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,445
  • Land Area (2000): 139.078 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.534 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,555
Population - Urban/Rural for the 46304 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 17,663 81.79%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 88 0.41%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,844 17.80%



Employment Information for the 46304 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 46304 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,701 58.93%
15-35 hours 2,378 14.44%
1-14 hours 488 2.96%
No regular hours 3,896 23.67%

Time Left For Work for the 46304 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 600 5.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 427 4.05%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 557 5.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,196 11.35%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,203 11.42%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,422 13.49%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,565 14.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 824 7.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 407 3.86%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 528 5.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 172 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 112 1.06%
Noon-3:59 PM 815 7.73%
4 PM-11:59 PM 710 6.74%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 46304 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 499 4.74%
5-9 1,548 14.69%
10-14 1,465 13.90%
15-19 1,412 13.40%
20-24 1,430 13.57%
25-29 660 6.26%
30-34 1,097 10.41%
35-39 310 2.94%
40-44 397 3.77%
45-59 613 5.82%
60-89 690 6.55%
At least 90 417 3.96%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 46304 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 46 0.44% 6,968 66.12%
30-44 15 0.14% 1,789 16.98%
45-59 0 0.00% 613 5.82%
At least 60 294 2.79% 813 7.71%

Type Of Commute for the 46304 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 744 6.91%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,187 85.30%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 21 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 50 0.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 355 3.30%
Color 6 Box Walked 165 1.53%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 232 2.15%



Family Information for the 46304 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,463
People at same address in 1995: 11,314
Household Income in 1999 for the 46304 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 316 3.90%
$10,000-$14,999 335 4.13%
$15,000-$19,999 341 4.21%
$20,000-$24,999 448 5.53%
$25,000-$29,999 379 4.68%
$30,000-$34,999 465 5.74%
$35,000-$39,999 452 5.58%
$40,000-$44,999 395 4.87%
$45,000-$49,999 430 5.31%
$50,000-$59,999 880 10.86%
$60,000-$74,999 1,131 13.95%
$75,000-$99,999 1,256 15.50%
$100,000-$124,999 588 7.25%
$125,000-$149,999 299 3.69%
$150,000-$199,999 127 1.57%
$200,000 or more 263 3.24%

Household Type for the 46304 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,779 22.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,407 29.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 338 4.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,383 17.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 36 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,307 16.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 17 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 572 7.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 159 1.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 69 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 46304 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,018 30.95%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,530 15.57%
Public Assistance 109 0.48%
Retirement 1,254 5.53%
Self Employment 905 3.99%
Social Security 1,869 8.24%
Supplemental Security 233 1.03%
Wage / Salary 6,730 29.68%
Other 1,028 4.53%

Family Type for the 46304 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,487 52.41%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,258 47.59%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 46304 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 849 10.47%
Color 1 Box Married 5,015 61.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,091 25.78%
Color 3 Box Widowed 155 1.91%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 46304 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,130 13.04%
Color 1 Box Married 4,940 57.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,735 20.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 859 9.91%



Education Information for the 46304 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 46304 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 240 1.53%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,504 9.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,365 34.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,656 23.31%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,058 6.74%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,363 15.06%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,501 9.57%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 46304 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 148 0.69% 262 1.22% 410 1.91%
Kindergarten 242 1.13% 137 0.64% 379 1.77%
Grades 1-4 1,161 5.41% 138 0.64% 1,299 6.06%
Grades 5-8 1,157 5.40% 96 0.45% 1,253 5.84%
Grades 9-12 1,370 6.39% 77 0.36% 1,447 6.75%
Undergrad college 515 2.40% 281 1.31% 796 3.71%
Graduate or professional school 104 0.48% 99 0.46% 203 0.95%
Total 4,697 21.90% 1,090 5.08% 5,787 26.99%



Public Benefits Information for the 46304 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 46304 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 20,191 95.31%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 994 4.69%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 46304 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 46304 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,077 14.35%
10-19 Years 3,318 15.47%
20-29 Years 2,380 11.10%
30-39 Years 3,149 14.68%
40-49 Years 3,811 17.77%
50-59 Years 2,693 12.56%
60-69 Years 1,491 6.95%
70-79 Years 1,013 4.72%
80-89 Years 454 2.12%
90+ Years 59 0.28%

Population - Male/Female for the 46304 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,564 49.26%
Color 1 Box Female 10,881 50.74%

Population By Ethnicity for the 46304 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,115 93.80%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 748 3.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 208 0.97%
Color 2 Box Asian 197 0.92%
Color 1 Box African-American 112 0.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 54 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 46304 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,317 22.36%
2. Irish 4,103 17.25%
3. English 2,336 9.82%
4. Polish 2,211 9.30%
5. Swedish 1,323 5.56%
6. United States Or American 1,176 4.95%
7. Italian 1,142 4.80%
8. Dutch 626 2.63%
9. French Non-Basque 613 2.58%
10. Slovak 510 2.14%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 46304 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,121 95.23%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 343 1.71%
3. French 126 0.63%
4. German 92 0.46%
5. Hindi 75 0.37%
6. Polish 59 0.29%
7. Other Indo European 55 0.27%
8. Other West Germanic 43 0.21%
9. Italian 40 0.20%
10. Japanese 25 0.12%

Citizen Type for the 46304 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,158 97.98%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 249 1.15%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 188 0.87%



Cities for the 46304 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Chesterton