Which ZIP code in LaPorte County has the highest share of households with children?

46532 (Hamlet), at 42.1%, among 12 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in LaPorte County, IN

These are the 12 ZIP codes in LaPorte County with the highest share of households with children, out of 12 with at least 1,000 residents. 46532 (Hamlet, 42.1%), 46346 (Kingsford Heights, 36.7%) and 46552 (New Carlisle, 34.9%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in LaPorte County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in LaPorte County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	46532	Hamlet	42.1%	1,921	539	572
2	46346	Kingsford Heights	36.7%	1,358	556	—
3	46552	New Carlisle	34.9%	7,047	2,602	2,193
4	46348	La Crosse	33.5%	1,217	454	374
5	46350	La Porte	31.6%	44,763	17,646	18,503
6	46391	Westville	29.8%	8,986	2,366	—
7	46371	Rolling Prairie	29.3%	3,396	1,272	1,399
8	46574	Walkerton	28.2%	7,426	3,214	3,590
9	46340	Hanna	24.5%	1,524	584	362
10	46360	Michigan City	23.7%	43,817	18,269	19,929
11	46390	Wanatah	23.2%	2,554	1,083	1,016
12	46382	Union Mills	19.9%	1,835	703	756

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 12 of 14 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 21,797 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in LaPorte County has the highest share of households with children?: 46532 (Hamlet), at 42.1%, among 12 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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