EAST CHICAGO, IN ZIP Code
| City | EAST CHICAGO |
| State | Indiana |
| ZIP Codes count | 1 (see all) |
| Post offices count | 2 (see all) |
| Total population | 28,448 (see all) |
ZIP Code in EAST CHICAGO, Indiana
46312
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List of EAST CHICAGO, IN ZIP Codes
| ZIP | TYPE | POPU |
|---|---|---|
| 46312 | STANDARD | 26,502 |
Post offices
EAST CHICAGO — Post Office™ 901 E CHICAGO AVE EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-9998 |
HARBOR — Post Office™ 3813 MAIN ST EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-2360 |
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1879 E 136TH ST
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-2109
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-2109
4511 GENEVA GLENN CT
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-2596
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-2596
5519 HOMERLEE AVE
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-3914
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-3914
406 LIBERTY ST
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-1616
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-1616
3605 SUPERIOR CT
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-1908
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-1908
1141 W 149TH ST
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-3415
EAST CHICAGO IN 46312-3415
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Census data for EAST CHICAGO, IN
Demographic and housing estimates in EAST CHICAGO, IN
| Total population | 28,448 |
| Male | 13,435 |
| Female | 15,013 |
| Total population | 28,448 |
| Under 5 years | 2,037 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,736 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,203 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,683 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,227 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,795 |
| 35 to 44 years | 3,234 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,289 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,036 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,415 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,004 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,204 |
| 85 years and over | 585 |
| Median age (years) | 33.6 |
| Under 18 years | 8,042 |
| 16 years and over | 21,118 |
| 18 years and over | 20,406 |
| 21 years and over | 19,287 |
| 62 years and over | 4,673 |
| 65 years and over | 3,793 |
| Total population | 28,448 |
| One race | 27,720 |
| White | 6,850 |
| Black or African American | 10,328 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 61 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Some other race | 10,463 |
| Two or more races | 728 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 18,148 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 8,158 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 9,990 |
Social characteristics in EAST CHICAGO, IN
| Total households | 10,160 |
| Family households (families) | 6,817 |
| Married-couple family | 3,284 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 771 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,762 |
| Nonfamily households | 3,343 |
| Average household size | 2.79 |
| Average family size | 3.52 |
Economic characteristics in EAST CHICAGO, IN
| Total households | 10,160 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,406 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 803 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,835 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,395 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,420 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,654 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 937 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 543 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 91 |
| $200,000 or more | 76 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 31,907 |
Housing characteristics in EAST CHICAGO, IN
| Total housing units | 13,430 |
| Occupied housing units | 10,160 |
| Vacant housing units | 3,270 |
| Total housing units | 13,430 |
| 1-unit, detached | 5,996 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,196 |
| 2 units | 2,116 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,680 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,488 |
| 10 to 19 units | 286 |
| 20 or more units | 602 |
| Mobile home | 66 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 13,430 |
| Built 2014 or later | 20 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 41 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 352 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 328 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 338 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,462 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,254 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,746 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,675 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 6,214 |
| Total housing units | 13,430 |
| 1 room | 253 |
| 2 rooms | 140 |
| 3 rooms | 1,473 |
| 4 rooms | 3,168 |
| 5 rooms | 3,014 |
| 6 rooms | 2,837 |
| 7 rooms | 1,129 |
| 8 rooms | 611 |
| 9 rooms or more | 805 |
| Median rooms | 5.1 |
| Total housing units | 13,430 |
| No bedroom | 281 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | 4,526 |
| 3 bedrooms | 4,946 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,465 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 449 |
| Occupied housing units | 10,160 |
| Owner-occupied | 4,627 |
| Renter-occupied | 5,533 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.88 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.71 |
| Occupied housing units | 10,160 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 369 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,216 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 3,088 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 2,088 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,321 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,078 |
| Owner-occupied units | 4,627 |
| Less than $50,000 | 896 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,530 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 760 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 275 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 85 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 7 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 74 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 73,900 |
| Owner-occupied units | 4,627 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,276 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,351 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,974 |
| Less than $500 | 1,364 |
| $500 to $999 | 3,054 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 515 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 41 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 687 |
| No rent paid | 559 |
Data is based on 2018 Census
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