ZIP 46324 · Hammond
Who lives in ZIP code 46324 (Hammond, IN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Hammond, IN · Lake County
uszips 2026
People21,409
Median age37.8
Household income$63,052
Home value$158,341
Median rent$1,172/mo
Poverty10.8%
College degree+16.5%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- Wider region
- Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
- Metro division
- Lake County-Porter County-Jasper County, IN
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 1,896 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,767
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.8% are 65 or older; 77.9% are adults.
Household income
26.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,885.
Education (adults 25+)
34.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
38.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 40.6%
- Never married
- 40.4%
- Divorced
- 12.9%
- Widowed
- 6.1%
- Family size
- 3.09
- Dual-income families
- 56.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 68.0%
- Rent burden
- 28.1%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.1%
- Unemployment
- 3.8%
- Self-employed
- 9.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 13.5%
- Veterans
- 5.0%
- With a disability
- 15.0%
- No health insurance
- 9.8%
- Limited English
- 4.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.