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ZIP 46383 · Valparaiso

Who lives in ZIP code 46383 (Valparaiso, IN): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Valparaiso, IN · Porter County

uszips 2026
People42,183
Median age37.6
Household income$76,224
Home value$280,196
Median rent$1,212/mo
Poverty12.4%
College degree+37.7%
Commute25 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
186 / sq mi
Housing units
17,141

County

Porter100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.2%
10–1913.6%
20s15.0%
30s14.2%
40s13.7%
50s10.4%
60s11.2%
70s7.7%
80+4.0%

16.5% are 65 or older; 79.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K14.3%
$25K–50K17.3%
$50K–75K18.0%
$75K–100K11.0%
$100K–150K19.3%
$150K+20.2%

39.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,897.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school4.7%
High school29.6%
Some college27.9%
Bachelor's23.7%
Graduate14.0%

40.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White86.3%
Black3.7%
Asian1.2%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.6%
Two or more7.0%

9.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
47.5%
Never married
35.3%
Divorced
10.0%
Widowed
7.1%
Family size
2.97
Dual-income families
56.0%

Housing

Own their home
65.7%
Rent burden
31.4%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
64.2%
Unemployment
3.6%
Self-employed
10.9%
Farmers
0.5%

Community

Charitable givers
25.0%
Veterans
4.7%
With a disability
12.4%
No health insurance
5.1%
Limited English
1.1%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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