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Valparaiso ZIP codes, Indiana

Valparaiso, IN has 3 ZIP codes (46385, 46383 and 46384) and area code 219. The largest is 46385.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Population
34,733
Area code
219
State
Indiana

Valparaiso in numbers

About 34,733 people live in Valparaiso, in 14,611 households, the 29th-largest of Indiana's 794 census places. The median household income is $69,872 a year, about the same as the Indiana median of $71,957 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $267,300 (23% above the Indiana median), and median gross rent is $1,224 a month. The median age is 37.0; 40.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29.5% across Indiana); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population34,733Valparaiso34,733
Households14,611Valparaiso14,611
Median age37.0Valparaiso37.0Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$69,872Valparaiso$69,872Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$267,300Valparaiso$267,300Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,224Valparaiso$1,224Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher40.6%Valparaiso40.6%Indiana29.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.8 minValparaiso24.8 minIndiana24.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,026 / sq miValparaiso2,026 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Valparaiso

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Valparaiso
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
46385 Valparaiso , IN Standard 40,856 $98,957 $331,700
46383 Valparaiso , IN Standard 42,183 $76,224 $279,900
46384 Valparaiso , IN No street area — — —

Map of Valparaiso ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso

The nearest larger towns are Portage (38,082 people, 10 mi), Merrillville (36,476 people, 14 mi) and Gary (68,113 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Valparaiso
TownPopulationDistance
Shorewood Forest 3,263 5.2 mi
South Haven 7,241 6.1 mi
Chesterton 14,446 8.3 mi
Westville 5,279 8.6 mi
Portage 38,082 10.1 mi
Lakes of the Four Seasons 7,402 10.2 mi
Porter 5,217 10.3 mi
Hobart 29,558 11.8 mi
Winfield 7,816 11.8 mi
Lake Station 13,185 12.3 mi
Hebron 3,976 13.2 mi
Merrillville 36,476 13.8 mi
Crown Point 34,393 16.0 mi
Gary 68,113 17.1 mi

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