46312   Zip Code East Chicago Lake IN United States

City East Chicago
County Lake
State Indiana
Latitude 41.64705
Longitude -87.45446
Population 26,022
Density 1854.66 people per square mile
Time Zone America/Chicago
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $42,125
Median individual: $29,675

Race

Mode: 36.8% Black

Gender

 51.1% female 

Rent

  $854 / month  

Median house value: $104,207.0

Age

Median: 36.5 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 10.7%
With STEM degree: 27.6%

Marital Status

 29.0% married 

Never married: 50.3%

Labor Force Participation

 57.4% working 

Unemployed: 7.7%

Average Family Size

 3.49 people 

Commute Time

 20.8 minutes 

Health Care

 11.9% uninsured 

Poverty

 26.3%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Zips Comprehensive Database, February 2026.

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