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  1. Legal Resources for the 46312 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 46312 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 46312 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 46312 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 46312 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 46312 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 46312 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 46312 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 46312 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 46312 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 32,385
  • Land Area (2000): 34.473 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.692 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,246


Employment Information for the 46312 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 46312 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,479 44.45%
15-35 hours 2,180 9.25%
1-14 hours 673 2.85%
No regular hours 10,243 43.45%

Time Left For Work for the 46312 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 309 3.10%
5 AM-5:29 AM 447 4.48%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 537 5.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,108 11.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,061 10.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,130 11.32%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,284 12.87%
8 AM-8:29 AM 965 9.67%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 356 3.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 377 3.78%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 236 2.37%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 92 0.92%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,086 10.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 990 9.92%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 46312 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 345 3.46%
5-9 1,422 14.25%
10-14 1,955 19.59%
15-19 1,951 19.55%
20-24 1,138 11.41%
25-29 414 4.15%
30-34 1,149 11.52%
35-39 236 2.37%
40-44 266 2.67%
45-59 421 4.22%
60-89 461 4.62%
At least 90 220 2.20%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 46312 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 72 0.72% 7,153 71.69%
30-44 60 0.60% 1,591 15.95%
45-59 65 0.65% 356 3.57%
At least 60 116 1.16% 565 5.66%

Type Of Commute for the 46312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 24 0.24%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,535 15.16%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,392 72.99%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 146 1.44%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 313 3.09%
Color 6 Box Walked 568 5.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 149 1.47%



Family Information for the 46312 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,191
People at same address in 1995: 17,608
Household Income in 1999 for the 46312 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,418 20.70%
$10,000-$14,999 1,091 9.34%
$15,000-$19,999 975 8.35%
$20,000-$24,999 1,043 8.93%
$25,000-$29,999 883 7.56%
$30,000-$34,999 744 6.37%
$35,000-$39,999 628 5.38%
$40,000-$44,999 617 5.28%
$45,000-$49,999 537 4.60%
$50,000-$59,999 781 6.69%
$60,000-$74,999 784 6.71%
$75,000-$99,999 643 5.51%
$100,000-$124,999 260 2.23%
$125,000-$149,999 72 0.62%
$150,000-$199,999 113 0.97%
$200,000 or more 91 0.78%

Household Type for the 46312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,347 28.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,559 21.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 330 2.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,025 17.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 44 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,531 13.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 21 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,011 8.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 11 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 463 3.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 343 2.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 46312 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,168 28.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,350 8.18%
Public Assistance 1,025 3.57%
Retirement 2,439 8.49%
Self Employment 434 1.51%
Social Security 3,629 12.63%
Supplemental Security 949 3.30%
Wage / Salary 8,100 28.19%
Other 1,642 5.71%

Family Type for the 46312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,171 50.48%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,130 49.52%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 46312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,045 9.31%
Color 1 Box Married 5,191 46.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,593 40.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 395 3.52%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 46312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,472 11.49%
Color 1 Box Married 5,107 39.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,620 36.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,608 12.56%



Education Information for the 46312 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 46312 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,925 17.46%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,895 21.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,619 33.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,809 16.95%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 821 3.65%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,060 4.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 347 1.54%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 46312 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 433 1.34% 226 0.70% 659 2.03%
Kindergarten 525 1.62% 88 0.27% 613 1.89%
Grades 1-4 2,380 7.35% 202 0.62% 2,582 7.97%
Grades 5-8 1,628 5.03% 203 0.63% 1,831 5.65%
Grades 9-12 2,112 6.52% 215 0.66% 2,327 7.19%
Undergrad college 1,047 3.23% 199 0.61% 1,246 3.85%
Graduate or professional school 80 0.25% 8 0.02% 88 0.27%
Total 8,205 25.34% 1,141 3.52% 9,346 28.86%



Public Benefits Information for the 46312 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 46312 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 24,332 75.64%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 7,835 24.36%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 46312 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 46312 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,928 18.30%
10-19 Years 4,972 15.35%
20-29 Years 4,925 15.21%
30-39 Years 4,102 12.67%
40-49 Years 4,133 12.76%
50-59 Years 2,848 8.79%
60-69 Years 2,354 7.27%
70-79 Years 2,148 6.63%
80-89 Years 844 2.61%
90+ Years 131 0.40%

Population - Male/Female for the 46312 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,493 47.84%
Color 1 Box Female 16,892 52.16%

Population By Ethnicity for the 46312 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 16,722 51.64%
Color 1 Box African-American 11,405 35.22%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,899 12.04%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 206 0.64%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 66 0.20%
Color 2 Box Asian 52 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 46312 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Polish 1,543 31.20%
2. German 492 9.95%
3. Irish 379 7.66%
4. Italian 252 5.10%
5. African 234 4.73%
6. Serbian 220 4.45%
7. Croatian 216 4.37%
8. Slovak 213 4.31%
9. Hungarian 212 4.29%
10. United States Or American 169 3.42%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 46312 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,905 53.95%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12,596 42.72%
3. Polish 353 1.20%
4. Serbo Croatian 205 0.70%
5. Arabic 80 0.27%
6. Hungarian 77 0.26%
7. Other Slavic 69 0.23%
8. Italian 55 0.19%
9. German 54 0.18%
10. French 35 0.12%

Citizen Type for the 46312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 27,614 85.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,184 6.74%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,597 8.02%



Cities for the 46312 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
East Chicago