46368 Zip Code Profile

46368 is a suburban zip code in Portage, Indiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($139,400) is lower than in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $61,684/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 46368 is $55,011.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 46368 earn an average of $40,534/year. Women earn only $20,844/year.

16,973 people in 46368 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 46368? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.5 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 18,705 men and 19,986 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 18,697 people (out of the 38,691 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,480 homes, and 776 businesses every day. 80 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

46368 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Skopje, Macedonia!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 639 feet above sea levell.

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• Amber Creek
• Banta Neighborhood Association
• Central Neighborhood Association
• Chesterton's European Market
• Concord Woods Neighborhood Association
• Crown Point Farmers Market
• Duneland First
• Edgewater Neighbors
• Essex Park HOA
• Heritage Valley Village
• Hidden Lake HOA
• Highland Street Market
• Hobart Summer Market on the Lake

• Howlin Mad Detachment #93
• Maple Creek
• Miller Beach Farmers Market
• Mundell
• Office of the Neighborhood Liaison of the City of Valparaiso
• Salt Creek Commons
• The Morningside Historic District
• Tower Meadows
• Valparaiso Central Park Plaza Market
• Valparaiso Farmers Market
• White Oak Estates of Highland POA
• Windsor Park Home Owners Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 38,691
• White Population: 33,476
• Black Population: 3,060
• Hispanic Population: 6,141
• Asian Population: 499
• Hawaiian Population: 33
• Indian Population: 407
• Male Population: 18,705
• Female Population: 19,986
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 38

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Indiana
• CSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City, IL-IN-WI
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Joliet IL-IN-WI
• County: Porter
• City: Portage
• Longitude: -87.2
• Latitude: 41.6
• Elevation: 640 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 219

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 16,734
• Drive alone: 14,631
• Carpool: 1,644
• Public transit: 258
• Ride bikes or walk: 80


• Average commute time: 25.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 435
•    5 - 9: 1,573
•    10 - 14: 2,558
•    15 - 19: 2,186
•    20 - 24: 2,712
•    25 - 29: 1,490
•    30 - 34: 2,513
•    35 - 39: 664
•    40 - 44: 474
•    45 - 59: 845
•    60 - 89: 851
•    90 plus: 433

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $139,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $49,816
• Businesses: 656
• Employees: 11,989
• Annual Payroll: $507,938,000
• Average Family Income: $61,684
• Median Family Income: $48,021
• Average Income for Men: $40,534
• Average Income for Women: $20,844

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 2209.0
• Sr Senator: Daniel Coats (R)
• Jr Senator: Joe Donnelly (D)
• US House Representative: Peter J. Visclosky (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 127
• State FIPS Code: 18

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View all schools in Portage

Primary Schools

Central Elementary School

2825 Russell St

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 763-8015

Crisman Elementary School

6161 Old Porter Rd

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 763-8020

Ethel R Jones Elem Sch

2374 Mc Cool Rd

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 763-8025

George L Myers Elem Sch

3100 Willowdale

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 763-8035

Rowena Kyle Elementary School

2701 Hamstrom Rd

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 763-8030

Wallace Aylesworth Elementary

5910 Central Ave

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 763-8010

Middle Schools

William Fegely Middle School

5384 Stone Ave

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 763-8150

Willowcreek Middle School

5962 Central Ave

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 763-8090

High Schools

Portage High School

6450 Us Hwy 6

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 764-6026