46406 Zip Code (Gary, IN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 8,792
Zip code population in 2010: 9,900
Zip code population in 2000: 12,245

Houses and condos: 4,136
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,684
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 46406: 93.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 13.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 675 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,275 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $809 (1.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 46406:

• High school or higher: 79.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
• Unemployed: 9.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 46406:

• Never married: 46.2%
• Now married: 26.5%
• Separated: 3.9%
• Widowed: 9.6%
• Divorced: 13.8%

• 
• • 5,60063.7%Black
  • 1,67319.0%White
  • 1,18913.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2252.6%Two or more races
  • 650.7%Some other race
  • 270.3%American Indian
  • 100.1%Asian

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 46406, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $28,319 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,319
State:	$64,978

Salary/wage: $26,539 (reported on 79.6% of returns)

Here:	$26,539
State:	$55,245

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1049.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3316.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6542.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8126.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16215.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $270 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$270
Indiana:	$1,351

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $825 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

Here:	$825
State:	$5,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$675 (reported on 1.1% of returns)

Here:	+$675
State:	+$17,730

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,081 (reported on 14.5% of returns)

Here:	+$4,081
State:	+$12,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.1% for AGIs below $25k, 46.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,611 (reported on 2.5% of returns)

46406:	$11,611
Indiana:	$18,302

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs below $25k, 26.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 229.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,800 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

Here:	$26,800
State:	$35,601

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.0% for AGIs below $25k, 405.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Charity contributions: $10,325 (reported on 1.1% of returns)

Here:	$10,325
State:	$15,596

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $3,917 (reported on 1.7% of returns)

46406:	$3,917
State:	$7,542

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 74.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,977 (reported on 39.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,977
State:	$2,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 197.3% for AGIs below $25k, 104.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.0%

Here:	93%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 94.1% for AGIs below $25k, 93.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 46406, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $27,446 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,446
State:	$52,932

Salary/wage: $26,583 (reported on 78.1% of returns)

Here:	$26,583
State:	$45,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $25k, 79.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $291 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$291
Indiana:	$1,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k)

Ordinary dividends: $533 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

Here:	$533
State:	$4,690

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$433 (reported on 0.8% of returns)

Here:	+$433
State:	+$10,406

Profit/loss from business: +$8,291 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,291
State:	+$11,105

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,106 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

46406:	$9,106
Indiana:	$13,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,130 (28% of AGI, reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	$15,130
State:	$20,913

Here:	27.6% of AGI
State:	18.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,033 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	$5,033
State:	$4,697

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,456 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

46406:	$3,456
State:	$7,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,917 (reported on 40.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,917
State:	$2,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.7%

Here:	53%
State:	53%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 54.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 46406, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,344 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$25,344
State:	$44,790

Salary/wage: $24,055 (reported on 85.6% of returns)

Here:	$24,055
State:	$39,615

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $10k, 79.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $522 (reported on 18.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$522
Indiana:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $337 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$337
State:	$2,998

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$132 (reported on 2.4% of returns)

Here:	+$132
State:	+$8,619

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,158 (reported on 8.9% of returns)

Here:	+$4,158
State:	+$10,071

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,064 (reported on 1.1% of returns)

46406:	$1,064
Indiana:	$2,840

Total itemized deductions: $13,223 (26% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$13,223
State:	$17,065

Here:	25.9% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,819 (7% of AGI, reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,819
State:	$3,550

Here:	7.3% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,057 (reported on 56.8% of returns)

46406:	$3,057
State:	$6,914

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,045 (reported on 38.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,045
State:	$1,685

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.9%

Here:	69%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 67.2% for AGIs below $10k, 71.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 46404, 46323, 46312, 46408, 46322, 46402.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,044
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,354

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 212 (12 now married, 171 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,033 (348 now married, 1,675 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 46406 with a mortgage: 571 (168 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 50 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,150
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $390

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 46406 household income distribution in 2022

• 340Less than $10,000
• 153$10,000 to $14,999
• 230$15,000 to $19,999
• 191$20,000 to $24,999
• 392$25,000 to $29,999
• 410$30,000 to $34,999
• 149$35,000 to $39,999
• 249$40,000 to $44,999
• 125$45,000 to $49,999
• 261$50,000 to $59,999
• 185$60,000 to $74,999
• 293$75,000 to $99,999
• 120$100,000 to $124,999
• 127$125,000 to $149,999
• 93$150,000 to $199,999
• 50$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 46406

• 70Less than $10,000
• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 25$20,000 to $24,999
• 45$25,000 to $29,999
• 67$30,000 to $34,999
• 59$35,000 to $39,999
• 193$40,000 to $49,999
• 196$50,000 to $59,999
• 43$60,000 to $69,999
• 106$70,000 to $79,999
• 56$80,000 to $89,999
• 36$90,000 to $99,999
• 171$100,000 to $124,999
• 88$125,000 to $149,999
• 109$150,000 to $174,999
• 5$175,000 to $199,999
• 68$200,000 to $249,999
• 26$250,000 to $299,999
• 57$300,000 to $399,999
• 19$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 46406

• 31$200 to $249
• 2$250 to $299
• 22$300 to $349
• 52$350 to $399
• 64$400 to $449
• 60$500 to $549
• 46$550 to $599
• 52$600 to $649
• 160$650 to $699
• 80$700 to $749
• 183$750 to $799
• 359$800 to $899
• 95$900 to $999
• 139$1,000 to $1,249
• 24$1,500 to $1,999
• 302No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $964.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $79,515
• Black or African American householders: $78,237
• Some other race householders: $36,404
• Two or more races householders: $122,466
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $74,246

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $75,364 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $50,047 - $137,024

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $122,309

Here:	$122,309
State:	$257,916

Townhouses or other attached units: $200,500

Here:	$200,500
State:	$224,114

In 2-unit structures: $60,727

Here:	$60,727
State:	$175,375

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $125,333

Here:	$125,333
State:	$151,116

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $184,844

Here:	$184,844
State:	$200,844

Mobile homes: $99,157

Here:	$99,157
State:	$67,116

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,130
• One, attached: 135
• Two: 28
• 3 or 4: 68
• 5 to 9: 89
• 10 to 19: 475
• 20 to 49: 13
• 50 or more: 32
• Mobile homes: 114

Unemployment: 9.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 46406

• 72.2%2,032Drove a car alone
• 19.2%541Carpooled
• 1.2%34Bus or trolley bus
• 0.6%17Other means
• 6.5%182Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 46406

• 52Less than 5 minutes
• 1415 to 9 minutes
• 34710 to 14 minutes
• 45415 to 19 minutes
• 31620 to 24 minutes
• 20325 to 29 minutes
• 54430 to 34 minutes
• 235 to 39 minutes
• 10740 to 44 minutes
• 24945 to 59 minutes
• 15460 to 89 minutes
• 3090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,792

• Male householders: 1,171 (424 living alone), Female householders: 2,220 (454 living alone)

• 679 spouses (679 opposite-sex spouses), 227 unmarried partners, (227 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,263 children (3,152 natural, 57 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 222 grandchildren, 200 brothers or sisters, 86 parents, 0 foster children, 239 other relatives, 399 non-relatives

Size of family households: 890 2-persons, 817 3-persons, 176 4-persons, 208 5-persons, 151 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 877 1-person, 217 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 6 4-persons

246 married couples with children.
2,161 single-parent households (212 men, 1,949 women).

90.9% of residents of 46406 zip code speak English at home.
8.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 12% well, 9% not well, 3% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ANDERSON DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (3400 WEST 4TH AVR in GARY, IN)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-986, EPCRA
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS
  Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.; PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.; SYNTHETIC RUBBER MANUFACTURING.
  

• MIDCO I (7400 W 15TH AVE in GARY, IN)

  SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1979-0075, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-05-1991-0125,
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - SPILL-199105071, RELEASE ASSESSMENT
  HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: MIDCO 1 (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MIDCO REMEDIAL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: MIDCO I SITE, MIDWEST SOLVENTS REC

• A METZ (6600 W 9TH AVE in GARY, IN)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-08903162, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-5319, EPCRA, UST-5911, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  Organizations: METZ DONALD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: METZ A INC, METZ ENC A

• A P GREEN REFRACTORIES (1000 N. CLARK RD. in GARY, IN)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-2121, EPCRA, ACES-OP-08900105, AIR PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: NONCLAY REFRACTORIES
  Business NAICS classification: CLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING.; NONCLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: AP GREEN REFRACTORIES INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: AP GREEN REFRACTORIES INC

• AMG RESOURCES CORPORATION (459 CLINE AVE in GARY, IN)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-08900122, AIR PROGRAM, CRTK-992, EPCRA, LUST-199812562, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-6940, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: SECONDARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS
  Business NAICS classification: SECONDARY SMELTING, REFINING, AND ALLOYING OF NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM).
  Alternative names: VULCAN MATERIALS CO.

• BIVONA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES (5700 WEST 23RD AVENUE in GARY, IN)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-7400, EPCRA
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC, AND SURGICAL APPLIANCES AND SUPPLIES; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  Business NAICS classification: SANITARY PAPER PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.; SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: SMITHS MEDICAL ASD INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BIVONA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BIVONA INC.

• MID AMERICAN WASTE SYS (1900 BURR ST in GARY, IN)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-OP-08900143, AIR PROGRAM, UST-20911, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
  Organizations: MID AMERICAN WASTE SYSTEMS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: GARY SANITARY LANDFILL

• BRUNSWICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (5701 W 7TH AVE in GARY, IN)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4065
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: GARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL (CONTACT/OWNER) , GARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: BRUNSWICK SCHOOL

• ONE SHOT LLC (5300 W 5TH AVE in GARY, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-2175, EPCRA, LUST-199302505, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UST-15094, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
  Organizations: SPRAYLAT CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ONE SHOT L.L.C., CONSUMERS PAINT FACTORY INC

• SCHNEIDER NATIONAL (7101 WEST 17TH AVENUE in GARY, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-20471, EPCRA
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: SCHNEIDER NATIONAL INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• RIETH RILEY CONSTRUCTION CO INC (301 N CLINE AVE in GARY, IN)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-8687, EPCRA
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: RIETH-RILEY CONSTRUCTION CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• REED MINERALS (7100 W 9TH AVE in GARY, IN)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - ACES-CP-1921, AIR PROGRAM, ACES-OP-08900107, CRTK-3001, EPCRA, UST-9792, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: ABRASIVE PRODUCTS; MINERALS AND EARTHS, GROUND OR OTHERWISE TREATED
  Business NAICS classification: KAOLIN AND BALL CLAY MINING.
  Alternative names: REED MINERALS DIV.

• ACA AMOCO (2567 BURR ST in GARY, IN)

  STATE MASTER (Indiana facility tracking) - CRTK-7353, EPCRA, UST-11507, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: AMOCO OIL CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ACA MANAGEMENT SVC AMOCO

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.0%

Population in 1990: 15,132.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 5,442
• Northeast: 47
• Midwest: 1,648
• South: 1,098
• West: 121

65% of the 46406 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Indiana.

89% of the 46406 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 176
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 85

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (GARY, IN):

• GARY JET CENTER INC (5401 INDUSTRIAL HWY; small business)

  $678,776 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2004-08-12. Completion date: 2008-09-30.

• WAYNE'S TANK & TRAILER REPAIR (3830 W 4TH AVE; small business) : $7,434 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $4,543 with Army for Inspection Services (including commercial testing and lab services, except medical/dental) -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment. Signed on 2005-11-16. Completion date: 2005-12-16.
  $3,717, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  -$826, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-05. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  

• ILLIANA INC (355 N CLARK RD; small business) : $7,250 in 2 contracts in 2002

  $7,450 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Fencing, Fences, Gates and Components. Signed on 2002-09-26. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  -$200, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-12. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  

• TRADEWINDS REHAB CENTER, INC (5901 W 7TH AVENUE) : -$725,462 in 58 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Clothing, Special Purpose, Outerwear, Women's by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: -$6,645,030; 2001: $1,021,528; 2002: $1,062,345; 2003: $847,967; 2004: $907,868; 2005: $1,241,049; 2006: $802,131.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $798,109 with Defense Logistics Agency for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2002-06-05. Completion date: 2003-10-02.
  $504,600, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-10. Completion date: 2006-09-07.
  $490,200, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-02. Completion date: 2003-01-22.
  $429,425, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-17. Completion date: 2005-04-09.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Casinos (except Casino Hotels) (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Casino Hotels (500-999: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Other Building Finishing Contractors (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (250-499: 1)
• Construction: Industrial Building Construction (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 62. The highest number of reported fires - 144 took place in 2002, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (57.0%), and Structure Fires (19.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 46406
• 56757.0%Outside Fires
• 19119.2%Structure Fires
• 17217.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 646.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 46406, Indiana

Most common first names in zip code 46406 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	97	71.1 years
William	90	71.4 years
James	80	66.1 years
Mary	64	74.2 years
George	61	70.8 years
Robert	52	63.5 years
Willie	49	67.3 years
Charles	47	68.8 years
Joseph	31	70.9 years
Edward	26	68.1 years

Most common last names in zip code 46406 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	43	65.8 years
Johnson	38	63.2 years
Williams	38	66.2 years
Brown	38	68.9 years
Harris	30	66.5 years
Jones	28	65.4 years
Jackson	22	72.8 years
Davis	20	65.7 years
Anderson	17	67.5 years
Taylor	16	69.6 years

Businesses in zip code 46406
Name	Count		Name	Count
Church's Chicken	1		Subway	1
Cricket Wireless	1		True Value	1
FedEx	1		UPS	2
H&R Block	1