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Shorewood Forest ZIP codes, Indiana

No ZIP code is named for Shorewood Forest, IN; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 46385. Its area code is 219.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
3,263
Area code
219
State
Indiana

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Shorewood Forest itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Valparaiso (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Shorewood Forest in numbers

About 3,263 people live in Shorewood Forest, in 1,053 households. The median household income is $165,972 a year, 2.3 times the Indiana median of $71,957 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $479,100 (2.2 times the Indiana median). The median age is 47.2; 46.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29.5% across Indiana); the average commute takes 31 minutes.

Population3,263Shorewood Forest3,263
Households1,053Shorewood Forest1,053
Median age47.2Shorewood Forest47.2Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$165,972Shorewood Forest$165,972Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$479,100Shorewood Forest$479,100Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher46.7%Shorewood Forest46.7%Indiana29.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute31.4 minShorewood Forest31.4 minIndiana24.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,718 / sq miShorewood Forest1,718 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Shorewood Forest CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Shorewood Forest

These ZIP codes cover part of Shorewood Forest but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Shorewood Forest
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
46385 Valparaiso , IN Standard 40,856 $98,957 $331,700

Map of Shorewood Forest ZIP codes

46385

The ZIP codes of Shorewood Forest, IN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Shorewood Forest

The nearest larger towns are Valparaiso (34,733 people, 5.2 mi), Lakes of the Four Seasons (7,402 people, 5.4 mi) and South Haven (7,241 people, 5.5 mi).

Towns near Shorewood Forest
TownPopulationDistance
Valparaiso 34,733 5.2 mi
Lakes of the Four Seasons 7,402 5.4 mi
South Haven 7,241 5.5 mi
Winfield 7,816 6.8 mi
Hobart 29,558 7.6 mi
Merrillville 36,476 8.8 mi
Portage 38,082 9.2 mi
Lake Station 13,185 9.7 mi
Hebron 3,976 9.7 mi
Chesterton 14,446 10.8 mi
Crown Point 34,393 10.9 mi
Porter 5,217 12.1 mi
Westville 5,279 13.7 mi
Gary 68,113 13.7 mi

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