ZIP Code 46356 Demographics & Data

Insights on Lowell, IN (ZIP Code 46356)

Indiana

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 46356

The 46356 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Lowell in Indiana in Lake County in the United States. The current population estimate is 17,720. The median household income is at $74,462, while an estimated 3% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. An estimated 94.4% in this Indiana region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $31,200. The median age in ZIP Code 46356 is approximately 38.8 years, with 18.3% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 46356

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 46356 is 17,720.

Lowell, IN

The 46356 ZIP Code is associated with Lowell, IN in Lake County.

Area Codes associated with 46356

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 46356 include 219.

Sunrise / Sunset in 46356

Sunrise: 5:21 am
Sunset: 8:11 pm
Sunrise in 46356 5:21 am
Sunrise in 46356 8:11 pm

Weather forecast for 46356

This Afternoon's forecast for 46356: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 46356

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 46356 Moderate

Internet in 46356

Approximately 88.5% of households in ZIP Code 46356 have broadband Internet service, while about 93.1% have a computer.

Gender in 46356

Females comprise about 49.0% of the overall population in ZIP Code 46356, while males account for approximately 51.0%.

Health Insurance in 46356

Data is currently unavailable for health insurance in ZIP Code 46356.

Income in ZIP Code 46356

The median household income in ZIP Code 46356 is $74,462, while the region's mean household income is $84,168. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,200. The per capita income in ZIP Code 46356 of $31,200 is approximately 4.78% more than the per capita income in Indiana overall of $29,777. An estimated 2.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 73.68% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.1% of the population in 46356 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 20.6% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.5% of 46356 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 46356. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 46356

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 24.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.8%
$200,000 or more per year 2.9%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 46356

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 46356, 98.4% is one race, while 1.6% are two or more races. Approximately 6.7% of 46356 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 46356 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.0%), followed by Some other race (3.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 46356. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 46356

Industry Percent
White 97.0%
Black or African American 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 3.8%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 46356

Residents of ZIP Code 46356 are older than average. The median age of 38.8 years in ZIP Code 46356 is approximately 1.84% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.9% of the population in 46356 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.6% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.7% of 46356 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 46356. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 46356

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.8%
5 to 9 years 7.1%
10 to 14 years 7.4%
15 to 19 years 7.9%
20 to 24 years 6.3%
25 to 34 years 11.7%
35 to 44 years 12.6%
45 to 54 years 12.9%
55 to 59 years 6.5%
60 to 64 years 6.0%
65 to 74 years 10.3%
75 to 84 years 3.7%
85 years and over 1.7%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 46356

In ZIP Code 46356, 95.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lake County region.

Language Spoken in 46356

Language Spoken Percent
English only 95.7%
Spanish 2.5%
Other Indo-European languages 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 46356. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 46356

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 46356, an estimated 18.1% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 16.9% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 2.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Lake County region.

Age of Housing in 46356

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 18.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 16.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 12.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 11.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 46356. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 46356

In ZIP Code 46356, 94.4% of the population graduated high school, while 18.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 38.8% in this Lake County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 46356

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 38.8%
Some college, no degree 26.5%
Associate's degree 10.7%
Bachelor's degree 12.7%
Graduate or professional degree 5.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 46356. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Utilities in ZIP Code 46356 [6]

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 46356. This visualizes electricity rates in 46356 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 46356

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 46356 11.64¢/kWh 10.75¢/kWh 6.37¢/kWh
Indiana 17.85¢/kWh 14.32¢/kWh 9¢/kWh
United States 18.83¢/kWh 13.92¢/kWh 8.58¢/kWh

Solar Power in 46356

Month ZIP Code 46356 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.4 5.84
Feb 4.17 6.31
Mar 4.92 7.02
Apr 5.44 7.3
May 5.5 7.13
Jun 5.87 6.95
Jul 6.13 6.51
Aug 5.96 6.65
Sep 5.75 7.02
Oct 4.58 6.92
Nov 3.41 5.99
Dec 2.81 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 46356. This visualizes solar power levels in 46356 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 46356

In 46356, 65.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 35.4 minutes. Approximately 21.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 46356 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 19.2% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 46356 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 46356. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 46356

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.1%
Construction 10.9%
Manufacturing 21.5%
Wholesale trade 2.7%
Retail trade 11.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.0%
Information 2.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 7.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.7%
Other services, except public administration 2.9%
Public administration 2.2%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.