46342 Zip Code

April 20, 2024

Zip Code: 46342
City/Town: New Chicago
State: Indiana
Population: 31,244
Per Capita Income: $24,871
Mean Household Income: $63,790
Total Housing Units: 12,189
Median Home Value: $96,000
Median Year Homes Built: 1962
Land Area: 35.2 sq miles
91.2 sq kilometers
Water Area: 0.4 sq miles
1.0 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (46342 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
31,244
--
--
  Male:
15,229
48.7%
49.2%
  Female:
16,015
51.3%
50.8%
Median Age:
38.2 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
2,002
6.4%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
2,071
6.6%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
4,119
13.2%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
3,796
12.1%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
4,379
14.0%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
4,210
13.5%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
4,538
14.5%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
3,032
9.7%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
1,801
5.8%
5.4%
80 years and over:
1,296
4.1%
3.7%

Housing Information (46342 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$96,000
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1962
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$924 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$526 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
12,189
--
--
    Family households:
8,279
67.9%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
3,910
32.1%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
3,974
32.6%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
3,273
26.9%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.6
--
--
Average family size:
3.1
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
13,020
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
12,189
93.6%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
831
6.4%
11.4%
        For rent:
289
2.2%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
16
0.1%
0.2%
        For sale only:
195
1.5%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
25
0.2%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
33
0.3%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
273
2.1%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
2.0%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
9.6%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
9,470
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
24,794
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.6
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
2,719
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
6,302
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.3
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (46342 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
19,806
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
962
4.9%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
2,405
12.1%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
8,257
41.7%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
4,580
23.1%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
1,051
5.3%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
1,754
8.9%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
797
4.0%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
83.0%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
12.9%
27.9%

Income Information (46342 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
10,646
34.1%
50.4%
    Median income:
$33,936 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
5,907
18.9%
59.7%
        Median income:
$44,236 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
10,450
33.4%
49.6%
    Median income:
$13,927 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
3,447
11.0%
40.3%
        Median income:
$26,414 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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