ZIP code 46356
Where is ZIP code 46356?
Lowell, Indiana
Lake County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 46356 belongs to Lowell, Indiana in Lake County. 46356 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 219, 779 and 815. About 19,721 people live in the 46356 area, where the median household income is $89,217. The closest ZIP codes are 46303 (Cedar Lake, 6.7 mi northwest), 46376 (Schneider, 7.2 mi southwest) and 46377 (Shelby, 7.6 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 46356 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lowell |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Lake County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 219, 779, 815 |
| Coordinates | 41.2845, -87.4191 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 463 |
Population and income in 46356
| Population | 19,721 · higher than 84% of Indiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 175 · higher than 62% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 41.1 years · higher than 54% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $89,217 · higher than 81% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $41,502 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 22% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $281,500 · higher than 88% of Indiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,179 a month |
| Housing units | 7,423 |
| Households | 7,078 (2.76 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 89% / 12% |
| Land area | 112.52 sq mi (plus 0.62 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46356. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 46356
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46303 | Cedar Lake, IN | 6.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 46376 | Schneider, IN | 7.2 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 46377 | Shelby, IN | 7.6 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 46379 | Sumava Resorts, IN | 8.1 mi S | PO Box only |
| 46381 | Thayer, IN | 9.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 46355 | Leroy, IN | 9.3 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 46308 | Crown Point, IN | 9.6 mi N | PO Box only |
| 46307 | Crown Point, IN | 10.2 mi N | Standard |
| 46349 | Lake Village, IN | 10.2 mi S | Standard |
| 60401 | Beecher, IL | 10.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 46372 | Roselawn, IN | 11 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 46341 | Hebron, IN | 11.1 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 46356 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 46356
123 MAIN ST
LOWELL IN 46356
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Belshaw, Creston, Lake Dalecarlia and North Hayden: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (46356-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 46356?
- 46356 is a Lowell, Indiana ZIP code.
- What county is 46356 in?
- ZIP code 46356 is in Lake County, Indiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 46356 in?
- 46356 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 46356?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 46356 use area codes 219, 779 and 815.
- What is the population of ZIP code 46356?
- About 19,721 people live in ZIP code 46356, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 46356?
- The median household income in 46356 is $89,217 a year, higher than 81% of Indiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 46356?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 46356 are 46303 (Cedar Lake, 6.7 miles), 46376 (Schneider, 7.2 miles), 46377 (Shelby, 7.6 miles) and 46379 (Sumava Resorts, 8.1 miles).