46365 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 46365, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

46365 is a zip code in LaPorte County, Indiana, which covers Lincoln, Pleasant, and Wills, with a total population of 598 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 46365 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 46365.

The estimated population of people living in 46365 is 598, with a median age of 61.3.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 46365 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
598
 -2.76% -21.42%
2020
615
 -18.54% -
2019
755
 -4.79% -
2018
793
+4.2%
-
2017
761
 - -

Population of 46365 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 46365 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
100%
100%
 0.00%
Black/African American
0%
0%
 0.00%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
0%
0%
 0.00%
Asian
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
0%
0%
 0.00%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 46365 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 46365 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 46365 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 46365 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 61.3 0% 69.4 +16.44% 59.4 -3.41%
2020 61.3 +7.92% 59.6 +13.52% 61.5 +0.65%
2019 56.8 -6.89% 52.5 -8.7% 61.1 -0.97%
2018 61 +15.53% 57.5 +8.7% 61.7 +18.88%
2017 52.8 - 52.9 - 51.9 -

The median age of the 46365 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 46365 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 22 +125.26% 0 +13.13% 33 20
10 to 19 24 54.55% 32 -40.08%
20 to 29 33 -88.56% 17 +133.01% 19 31
30 to 39 17 -117.65% 0 +0%
40 to 49 80 -188.57% 118 -97.44%
50 to 59 96 -32.91% 49 +45.08% 66 67
60 to 69 81 -31.82% 95 +22.95% 28 98
70+ 51 +141.68% 46 +53.01% 115 62

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 46365 zip code is $91,471.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 46365.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $0.00
  • 45 to 64
    $103,083.00
  • 65 and over
    $0.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 46365 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 46365, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 46365 is currently $95,098.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

0.00% of households in 46365 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 46365 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    12.24%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    0.00%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    29.37%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    10.84%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    26.92%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    20.63%
  • $200,000 or more
    0.00%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 46365 is $44,644.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 46365 by the total population of 46365.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 46365 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 46365 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    0.00%
  • Bachelor's degree
    20.66%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    22.04%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    57.30%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.00%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 46365 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 46365 zip over the age of 16 is 545.

Of those people, a total of 65.70% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 46365 is 65.70%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 46365 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 15 100.00% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 11 100.00% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 39 100.00% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 0 0.00% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 12 0.00% 0.00%
45 to 54 years 102 100.00% 0.00%
55 to 59 years 63 100.00% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 15 100.00% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 240 47.10% 0.00%
75 years and over 48 0.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 46365. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 545 65.70% 0.00%
Black or African American 0 0.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 0 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 0 0.00% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 0 0.00% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 545 65.70% 0.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 46365 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 46365 is 358, with median earnings of $40,833.00.

Women in 46365 are earning approximately 66.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 358 $40,833.00
Male 172 $53,571.00
Female 186 $35,625.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 46365 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 0 $0.00
Business and Financial 31 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00
Legal 43 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 24 $0.00
Healthcare Support 11 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 18 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 49 $16,188.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 28 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 15 $0.00
Sales 0 $0.00
Office and Administrative Support 15 $0.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 31 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 16 $0.00
Production 48 $56,316.00
Transportation and Material Moving 0 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 46365 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 46365.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Business and Financial 14 $0.00 17 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 43 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 0 $0.00 24 $0.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 11 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 18 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 0 $0.00 49 $16,188.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 0 $0.00 28 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 15 $0.00
Sales 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Office and Administrative Support 0 $0.00 15 $0.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 31 $0.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 16 $0.00 0 $0.00
Production 33 $0.00 15 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 0 $0.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 286 households in 46365, with an average household size of 2.09 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 236 families living in the 46365 zip code with an average family size of 2.32 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 46365:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 212 0 24 50
Average Household Size 2.35 0 2.08 0
Total Families 212 0 24 0
Average Household Size 2.35 0 2.08 0

Poverty

Of the 236 families living in 46365, 0.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 46365:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 286 housing units in 46365.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 286 100.00%
Vacant 0 0.00%

3.50% of the total 286 housing units in 46365 are rental units. This is approximately 10 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 276 are occupied by the owner - or 96.50% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 46365 is $0.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 46365 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    0
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    10
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    0
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 46365 is $190,000.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 46365 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    0
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    44
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    57
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    43
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    86
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    30
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    0
  • $1,000,000 or more
    16

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 46365. The chart below shows the number of properties in 46365 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    87
  • 1940 to 1949
    22
  • 1950 to 1959
    39
  • 1960 to 1969
    0
  • 1970 to 1979
    29
  • 1980 to 1989
    14
  • 1990 to 1999
    81
  • 2000 to 2009
    14
  • 2010 to 2013
    0
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 46365 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    0
  • 1 vehicle available
    78
  • 2 vehicles available
    76
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    132

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 46365 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 46365 that commute to work in a particular way.

25 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 46365.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    0
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    14
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    0
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    46
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    136
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    33
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    25
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    0
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    35
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    15
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    11
  • 90 or more minutes
    0

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 46365 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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