ZIP code 46342

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 46342 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Hobart, 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 46342 ZIP code area.

46342 is the zip code for

Hobart, IN

Also in this location:
New Chicago, IN
Lake Station, IN
Merrillville, IN
Wheeler, IN
Portage, IN
Total population
31,244▲
Housing units
13,020▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
35.22
Density
(people per sq. mile)
887.11▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.39

Demographic data for zip code 46342

Gender:

Male
15,229▲
Female
16,015▲
Median age
Male
37.00
Female
39.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
12,189▲
Family households
8,279▲
Nonfamily households
3,910▲
Average household size
2.55●
Average family size
3.08▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
13,020▲
Occupied housing units
12,189▲
Owner-occupied
9,470▲
Renter-occupied
2,719▲
Vacant housing units
831▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
2,002▲
5 to 9 years
2,071▲
10 to 14 years
2,052▲
15 to 19 years
2,067▲
20 to 24 years
1,647▼
25 to 34 years
4,374▲
35 to 44 years
4,172▼
45 to 54 years
4,594▲
55 to 59 years
2,136▲
60 to 64 years
1,721▲
65 to 74 years
2,300▲
75 to 84 years
1,465▼
85 years and over
643▲
Median age
38.20▲
Age

Race:

White
24,350
Hispanic or Latino
4,667
Black or African American
1,503
Asian
223
American Indian & Alaska Native
82
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
21
Two or More Races
396
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 46342

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
24,043
Civilian labor force
15,666
Employed
14,019
Unemployed
1,647
Armed Forces
15
Not in labor force
8,362
Percent Unemployed
10.5%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
13,694
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
12,213
Carpooled
823
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
133
Walked
102
Other means
172
Worked at home
251
Mean travel time
26.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
14,019
Management / business / science / arts
3,436
Service
2,409
Sales / office
3,874
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
2,095
Production / transportation / material moving
2,205
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
14,019
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
32
Construction
1,133
Manufacturing
2,452
Wholesale trade
346
Retail trade
2,175
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
881
Information
269
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
492
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
817
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,737
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,433
Public administration
487
Other services
765
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
14,019
Private wage & salary workers
12,042
Government workers
1,459
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
504
Unpaid family workers
14
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
11,648
Less than $10,000
619
$10,000 to $14,999
498
$15,000 to $24,999
1,222
$25,000 to $34,999
1,191
$35,000 to $49,999
1,521
$50,000 to $74,999
2,856
$75,000 to $99,999
1,955
$100,000 to $149,999
1,482
$150,000 to $199,999
173
$200,000 or more
131
Median household income
$54,740
Mean household income
$61,603
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
9.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 46342

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
George Earle Elementary Sch
400 N Wilson St		(219) 942-72633141340.0
Hobart High School
36 E 8th St		(219) 942-85211,2342280.0
Hobart Middle School
705 E 4th St		(219) 942-85418692190.0
Joan Martin Elementary School
301 E 10th St		(219) 947-78697581620.0
John I Meister Elementary School
3300 Jay St		(219) 962-11032931640.0
Liberty Elementary School
130 N Liberty St		(219) 942-4251380760.0
Ridge View Elementary School
3333 W Old Ridge Rd		(219) 942-56142631150.0
River Forest Elementary Sch
3350 Indiana St		(219) 962-77162371440.0
River Forest Jr High School
3250 Indiana St		(219) 962-78112301290.0
River Forest Sr High School
3300 Indiana St		(219) 962-75513881660.0
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Public libraries around Hobart, IN

NameAddress
La Crosse Public Library
16 East Main Street
La Crosse, IN 46348
Newton County Public Library9444 North 315 West
Lake Village, IN 46349
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Universities and Colleges around 46342

NameAddressPhone
College of Court Reporting Inc
111 West 10th Street Suite 111
Hobart, IN 46342		(219) 942-1459
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 46342

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
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 46342

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Comfort Inn Hobart1915 Mississippi St
Hobart, IN 46342		619091
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 46342

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
A&W Restaurant1475 S. LAKE PARK AVENUE
Hobart, IN 46342		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs219-942-3433
Arby's7800 E Ridge Rd
Hobart, IN 46342		American, Fast Food, Sandwiches219-962-7008
Burger King715 N Hobart Rd
Hobart, IN 46342		Fast Food, Hamburgers219-942-4898
J K Michael's7 E Old Ridge Rd
Hobart, IN 46342		American, Hamburgers, Seafood, Steaks219-947-7800
KFC308 W 37th Ave
Hobart, IN 46342		Fast Food219-962-4208
McDonald'sRoute 6 & Route 51
Hobart, IN 46342		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches219-942-4145
Paragon Family Restaurant Inc1645 E 37th Ave
Hobart, IN 46342		Fast Food219-947-2440
Pizza Hut328 W 37th Ave
Hobart, IN 46342		Italian, Pizza, Salads219-962-8594
Popeyes Chicken7770 E Ridge Rd
Hobart, IN 46342		Fast Food219-962-2266
Subway Sandwiches & Salads1265 S Lake Park Ave
Hobart, IN 46342		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches219-942-5729
Subway Sandwiches & Salads3201 W 37th Ave
Hobart, IN 46342		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches219-947-2530
Taco Bell8476 E Ridge Rd
Hobart, IN 46342		Fast Food, Mexican219-962-9338
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Crime Rates in Hobart, IN

Crime rates in Hobart, IN:

Total
1,631
Violent Crime
86
Murder & Manslaughter
2
Forcible Rape
8
Robbery
19
Aggravated Assault
57
Property Crime
1,545
Burglary
167
Larceny & Theft
1,237
Motor Vehicle Theft
141
Arson
6
Hobart, IN

Crime rates in Merrillville, IN:

Total
1,154
Violent Crime
89
Murder & Manslaughter
3
Forcible Rape
2
Robbery
42
Aggravated Assault
42
Property Crime
1,065
Burglary
123
Larceny & Theft
809
Motor Vehicle Theft
133
Arson
2
Merrillville, 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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