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East Chicago, IN Demographics & ZIP Codes
East Chicago, Indiana demographics and median household income by ZIP code (in Lake County) — 1 ZIP codes — population 26,158 — median income $41,071 — avg. home value $92,400. Compare income, housing, and population across ZIP codes on US5.
Population
26,158
Median household income (avg.)
$41,071
55% of U.S. median
Average home value
$92,400
27% of U.S. median
Average rent
$620
53% of U.S. median
Median age (avg.)
36.5
East Chicago demographics
East Chicago, Indiana covers 1 ZIP code primarily in Lake County, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 26,158.
Across ZIP codes with age data, the average median age is about 36.5 years.
Median household income in East Chicago
The average median household income across ZIP codes in East Chicago, Indiana is about $41,071 — about 43% below the IN ZIP average ($71,483), and about 45% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
The highest median household income among listed ZIPs is about $41,071 in 46312.
Housing in East Chicago
For housing in East Chicago, Indiana, the average median home value is about $92,400 and the average median rent is about $620.
The most populous ZIP in this set is 46312 (about 26,158 residents). Use the table below to compare population, income, and home values across codes.
ZIP codes in East Chicago
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46312 | East Chicago | Lake County | IN | 26,158 | $41,071 | $92,400 |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of East Chicago?
East Chicago, Indiana has a combined ZIP-area population of about 26,158 across 1 ZIP codes (primarily Lake County). Browse the ZIP table below for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in East Chicago?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in East Chicago, Indiana is about $41,071, about 43% below the state ZIP average ($71,483), and about 45% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $92,400.
How many ZIP codes are in East Chicago?
East Chicago, Indiana includes 1 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for East Chicago?
This page lists ZIP codes in East Chicago, Indiana with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.