Welcome to GARY, IN 46407
46407 is a suburban zip code in Gary, Indiana. Median household income here ($19,915) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($55,700) is significantly lower than in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area as a whole, so this is probably a great place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $36,391/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 46407 is $24,112.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 46407 earn an average of $26,145/year. Women earn only $18,344/year.
4,912 people in 46407 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 46407? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.5 minutes.
The median age here is 38. There are 5,730 men and 6,926 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 40.
To give you a sense of the community, 9,996 people (out of the 12,656 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,062 homes, and 272 businesses every day. 180 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
46407 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 609 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 46407
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HOA Property Management Information in Gary, IN
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Real Estate & Home Values in Gary, IN
Average Home Value in 46407: $55,700
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 12,656
- White Population: 279
- Black Population: 12,374
- Hispanic Population: 204
- Asian Population: 23
- Hawaiian Population: 4
- Indian Population: 76
- Male Population: 5,730
- Female Population: 6,926
- Median Age: 38
- Median Age of Males: 34
- Median Age of Females: 40
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: Lake
- City: Gary
- Longitude: -87.3
- Latitude: 41.6
- Elevation: 610 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 219
Marital Status
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 4,855
- Drive alone: 3,053
- Carpool: 1,149
- Public transit: 352
- Ride bikes or walk: 180
- Average commute time: 24.5 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 67
- 5 - 9: 333
- 10 - 14: 856
- 15 - 19: 1,089
- 20 - 24: 886
- 25 - 29: 138
- 30 - 34: 703
- 35 - 39: 71
- 40 - 44: 109
- 45 - 59: 252
- 60 - 89: 226
- 90 plus: 125
The Economics
- Average House Value: $55,700
- Average Annual Household Income: $20,945
- Businesses: 92
- Employees: 752
- Annual Payroll: $15,763,000
- Average Family Income: $36,391
- Median Family Income: $19,915
- Average Income for Men: $26,145
- Average Income for Women: $18,344
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: 089
- State FIPS Code: 18
Farmer's Markets in Zip Code 46407
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Schools in 46407 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch
- 1320 E 19th Ave
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 886-6585
- Dr Bernard C Watson Acad For Boys
- 2065 Mississippi St
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 886-6569
- Frankie W Mccullough Acad For Girl
- 1110 W 21st Ave
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 977-2129
- Glen Park Acad For Excel In Lrn
- 5002 Madison St
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 980-6336
- Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr
- 2367 E 21st Ave
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 886-6542
- Middle Schools
- Dunbar Pulaski Middle School
- 920 E 19th Ave
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 886-6581
- High Schools
- Theodore Roosevelt High Sch
- 730 W 25th Ave
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 881-1500
- Other Schools
- Lincoln Achievement Center
- 1988 Polk St
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 886-6572
- Other Schools
- George Washington Carver Sch
- 2535 Virginia St
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 886-6545
- Horace S Norton Elem Sch
- 1356 Harrison Blvd
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 886-6577
- Kipp Lead High School
- 150 W 15th Ave
- Gary, IN 46407
- (219) 801-2668
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 46407 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.insor.org/insasoweb/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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