ZIP Code 46312 Demographics

Lake County, Indiana  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 46312 compared to county averages.

Total Population

26,363

↓ 94.7% vs county

Median HH Income

$39,434

↓ 40.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$84,900

↓ 56.5% vs county

Median Age

36.0 yrs

↑ 8.4% vs county

Unemployment Rate

6.5%

↑ 3.3% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 46312 compares to Lake County and Indiana overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 46312 $39k Lake $66k Indiana $67k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 46312 $85k Lake $195k Indiana $184k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

6.4%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

43.8%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$779

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 46312 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$84,900
Down Payment (20%)$16,980
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$539P&I: $429 | Tax: $85 | Ins: $25
Rent (Local Median)
$779
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $240/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 46312, sorted by distance.

46320 2.7 mi away lake county 46394 2.7 mi away lake county 46327 2.8 mi away lake county 46406 3.9 mi away lake county 46323 4.0 mi away lake county 46324 5.0 mi away lake county 60633 5.7 mi away cook county 46404 6.0 mi away lake county

About Lake County

Lake County is located in Indiana and has a total population of 497,682. The county's median household income is $66,375 and median home value is $195,100. ZIP code 46312 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Lake County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.