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ZIP Code 46408

Ross, IN, Lake County

Population

15,747

Land area

9.7sq mi

People per sq mi

1,617

City

Ross

ZIP 46408 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 46408 at a glance

  • ZIP 46408 (Ross) is about 8.5 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
  • The median household income is $47,453, 34% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $102,600 (53% below Indiana) and median rent is $1,061 a month.

Local data for ZIP 46408

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 46408, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$47,453

Poverty rate

32.3%

Median home value

$102,600

Prices -6.9% in a year

Median rent

$1,061/mo

Homeownership

58.8%

Bachelor's or higher

12.4%

Median age

36.8

Average commute

25.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

202

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

2,053

$106M annual payroll

PPP loans

$30M

903 loans

Campaign donations

$7,055

19% D, 19% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 46408, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

799

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

857

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 18°F

39.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 46408, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

48.2%

U.S. 33.3% +14.9 pts

Diabetes

21.4%

U.S. 12.1% +9.3 pts

Smoking

25.2%

U.S. 12.8% +12.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.2%

U.S. 11.1% +2.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 46408?
ZIP code 46408 is in Ross, IN (Lake County).
What county is ZIP code 46408 in?
ZIP code 46408 is mostly in Lake County, Indiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 46408?
About 15,747 people live in the 46408 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.