ZIP code 46304

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 46304 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Chesterton, IN. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 46304 ZIP code area.

46304 is the zip code for

Chesterton, IN

Also in this location:
Porter, IN
Burns Harbor, IN
Dune Acres, IN
Portage, IN
Beverly Shores, IN

Total population
24,207
Housing units
9,933
Land area
(sq. miles)
53.65
Density
(people per sq. mile)
451.20
Water area
(sq. miles)
3.54

Demographic data for zip code 46304

Gender:

Male
11,913
Female
12,294
Median age
Male
38.30
Female
40.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
9,230
Family households
6,651
Nonfamily households
2,579
Average household size
2.61
Average family size
3.06
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
9,933
Occupied housing units
9,230
Owner-occupied
7,126
Renter-occupied
2,104
Vacant housing units
703
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,391
5 to 9 years
1,748
10 to 14 years
1,895
15 to 19 years
1,685
20 to 24 years
1,194
25 to 34 years
2,806
35 to 44 years
3,406
45 to 54 years
3,929
55 to 59 years
1,801
60 to 64 years
1,434
65 to 74 years
1,707
75 to 84 years
858
85 years and over
353
Median age
39.40
Age

Race:

White
21,761
Hispanic or Latino
1,462
Black or African American
275
Asian
348
American Indian & Alaska Native
67
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
3
Other (One Race)
27
Two or More Races
264
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 46304

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
18,986
Civilian labor force
13,163
Employed
12,149
Unemployed
1,014
Armed Forces
75
Not in labor force
5,748
Percent Unemployed
7.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
11,809
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
9,753
Carpooled
928
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
342
Walked
62
Other means
89
Worked at home
635
Mean travel time
27.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,149
Management / business / science / arts
3,976
Service
1,645
Sales / office
2,974
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,408
Production / transportation / material moving
2,146
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,149
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
62
Construction
827
Manufacturing
2,310
Wholesale trade
395
Retail trade
1,235
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
687
Information
310
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
628
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,362
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,298
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
969
Public administration
465
Other services
601
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
12,149
Private wage & salary workers
10,146
Government workers
1,463
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
508
Unpaid family workers
32
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
9,296
Less than $10,000
383
$10,000 to $14,999
301
$15,000 to $24,999
727
$25,000 to $34,999
849
$35,000 to $49,999
1,203
$50,000 to $74,999
1,751
$75,000 to $99,999
1,315
$100,000 to $149,999
1,984
$150,000 to $199,999
502
$200,000 or more
281
Median household income
$66,229
Mean household income
$80,397
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
8.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 46304

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Bailly Elementary School
800 S 5th St
(219) 983-3670502960.0
Brummitt Elementary School
2500 Indian Boundary
(219) 983-3660385660.0
Chesterton Middle School
651 W Morgan Ave
(219) 983-37768841240.0
Chesterton Senior High School
2125 S 11th St
(219) 983-37301,9421850.0
Liberty Elementary School
50-1 W 900 N
(219) 983-36504361090.0
Liberty Intermediate School
50 W 900 N
(219) 983-3690354440.0
Newton Yost Elementary School
100 W Beam St
(219) 983-3640420810.0
Westchester Intermediate School
1050 S 5th St
(219) 983-3710540970.0

Public libraries around Chesterton, IN

NameAddress
Crown Point Community Public Library
214 South Court Street
Crown Point, IN 46307
Westchester Public Library
200 West Indiana Avenue
Chesterton, IN 46304

Universities and Colleges around 46304

NameAddressPhone
Hyles Anderson College - Main Office8400 Burr Street
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 365-4031
Crown College of Cosmetology
192 West Joliet Street
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-9444

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 46304

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Community Hospital901 Macarthur Boulevard
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-1600292
La Porte Regional Health Syst
1007 Lincolnway
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 326-1234227
Porter Memorial Hospital
814 La Porte Avenue
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 465-4600279
Saint Anthony Mem Hlth Ctr
301 West Homer Street
Michigan City, IN 46360
(219) 879-85110
Saint Margaret Mercy Hlth Ctrs
5454 Hohman Avenue
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 933-2074624
St Anthony Medical Center1201 South Main Street
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 738-2100228
St Catherine Hospital4321 Fir Street
East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 392-7000188
St Mary Medical Center
1500 South Lake Park Avenue
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-0551176

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 46304

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
BEST WESTERN INDIAN OAK558 INDIAN BOUNDARY ROAD
Chesterton, IN 46304
5567170
Hilton Garden Inn Chesterton501 Gateway Blvd
Chesterton, IN 46304
12093189
Super8 Chesterton Gary Area418 Council Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
494068
COMFORT INN AND SUITES PORTER1800 West US HWY 20
Porter, IN 46304
-90130

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 46304

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Long John Silver's715 Plaza Drive
Chesterton, IN 46304
American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood219-926-8644
Lucrezia428 South Calumet Road
Chesterton, IN 46304
Italian219-926-5829
A&W Restaurant381 INDIAN BOUNDARY ROAD
Chesterton, IN 46304
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs219-926-9661
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill791 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
American, Barbecue, Cajun, Hamburgers, International, Ribs, Steaks219-921-0070
Arby's704 Plaza Dr
Chesterton, IN 46304
American, Fast Food, Sandwiches219-921-0295
Blimpie Subs & Salads1175 Broadway
Chesterton, IN 46304
Fast Food, Healthy, Salads, Sandwiches, Vegetarian219-921-0782
Burger King535 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
Fast Food, Hamburgers219-926-4886
Duneland Pizza520 Broadway
Chesterton, IN 46304
Pizza219-926-1163
Gelsosomos Pizzeria580 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
Pizza219-926-6363
KFC381 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
Fast Food219-926-9661
McDonald's480 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches219-926-7444
Noodle Nook The540 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
Fast Food219-921-0216
Pizza Hut754 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
Italian, Pizza, Salads219-926-5000
Popolano's225 S. Calumet Ave.
Chesterton, IN 46304
American, Seafood219-926-5552
Port Drive In419 N Calumet Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
Fast Food219-926-3500
Subway Sandwiches & Salads356 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches219-926-8908
Subway Sandwiches & Salads1600 W Us Highway 20
Chesterton, IN 46304
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches219-929-1464
Taco Bell702 Plaza Dr
Chesterton, IN 46304
Fast Food, Mexican219-926-8445
Vals Famous Pizza & Grinders1050 Broadway
Chesterton, IN 46304
Pizza219-921-0056
Wendy's748 Indian Boundary Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads219-926-4934

Crime Rates in Chesterton, IN

Crime rates in Burns Harbor, IN:

Total
34
Violent Crime
2
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
1
Property Crime
32
Burglary
3
Larceny & Theft
26
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
Arson
1
Burns Harbor, IN

Crime rates in Chesterton, IN:

Total
331
Violent Crime
7
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
1
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
5
Property Crime
324
Burglary
75
Larceny & Theft
231
Motor Vehicle Theft
18
Arson
2
Chesterton, IN

Crime rates in Portage, IN:

Total
1,696
Violent Crime
139
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
5
Robbery
12
Aggravated Assault
122
Property Crime
1,557
Burglary
252
Larceny & Theft
1,190
Motor Vehicle Theft
115
Arson
2
Portage, IN

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