East Chicago, IN ZIP Codes
One ZIP code serves East Chicago, Indiana: 46312. Together they are home to 26,022 residents in 9,943 households.
East Chicago city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 26,022 |
| Households | 9,943 |
| Median household income | $42,125 |
| Median home value | $105,400 |
| Median age | 36.5 |
| Median rent | $854 |
All 1 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 26,022 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 9,943 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $42,125 (46312) to $42,125 (46312) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $42,125 |
| Homeowners | 42.9% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 35.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.8% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 16 routes, 9,179 homes (1 of 1 ZIP codes) |
Every ZIP code in East Chicago
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46312 | East Chicago | 26,022 | 9,943 | $42,125 | $105,400 | 42.9% | 35.7% | 11.8% | 16 | 9,734 | 100% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for East Chicago when at least 10% of its land lies inside East Chicago city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is East Chicago. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside East Chicago.
Counties
- Lake County — 28 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in East Chicago, IN?
- 46312. A ZIP code is listed for East Chicago when at least 10% of its land lies inside East Chicago city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is East Chicago.
- What is the population of East Chicago, IN?
- The Census Bureau counts 26,022 residents inside East Chicago city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve East Chicago hold 26,022 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in East Chicago, IN?
- $42,125 inside East Chicago city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $42,125 to $42,125.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in East Chicago, IN?
- For the 1 of 1 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 16 carrier routes reaching 9,179 residential and 554 business mailboxes.
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