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La Crosse ZIP Code List — La Porte County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in La Crosse, Indiana and it is 46348. Area code: 219/574.
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50.49
sq mi land
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sq mi water
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area code
La Crosse, IN ZIP code map

About La Crosse, IN

La Crosse, Indiana, is a small, tight-knit community located in La Porte County. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and surrounding natural beauty, the town offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. With a ZIP code of 46348, La Crosse attracts those who appreciate rural charm and close community ties.

Location & geography

La Crosse is situated in the northwestern part of Indiana, with its land area measuring 50.49 square miles. The town is surrounded by a landscape of rolling fields and open spaces, with no significant bodies of water within its borders. Nearby cities include Valparaiso, approximately 17 miles to the east, Plymouth, about 20 miles to the south, and the larger city of Gary, around 30 miles to the northwest.

Community & economy

The character of La Crosse is reflective of small-town Indiana, with friendly residents and a strong sense of community. The local economy traditionally centered around agriculture and is complemented by small businesses that cater to residents and visitors alike. Daily life in La Crosse is often centered around community events and gatherings, fostering connection among its residents.

Transportation

La Crosse is accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Route 421, which connects the town to neighboring cities and states. For air travel, the nearest named airports include Gary/Chicago International Airport, approximately 30 miles away, and South Bend International Airport, about 45 miles to the southeast. Public transportation options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary mode of transit.

History

La Crosse was founded in the mid-19th century and has maintained its rural charm throughout the years. The town's development was closely linked to the agricultural industry, which continues to play a vital role in its economy today. Over the decades, La Crosse has hosted community events that celebrate its heritage and foster local pride.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about La Crosse is that the entire area covers 50.49 square miles without any significant water bodies. This unique geographical aspect contributes to its agricultural focus and rural lifestyle.

ZIP codes for La Crosse, IN (1)
ZIP code City County Map
46348 La Crosse La Porte View map

Demographics & statistics

1,066
Population
46.1
Median age
$48,333
Median household income
$24,721
Per capita income
$150,500
Median home value
$1,087
Median monthly rent
80.7%
Home ownership
19.5%
Poverty rate
4.5%
Unemployment
377
Housing units
8.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
57
Under 5
48
18
5–9
16
23
10–14
19
33
15–19
28
13
20–24
12
82
25–34
70
57
35–44
48
70
45–54
59
43
55–59
36
74
60–64
64
43
65–74
37
41
75–84
35
22
85+
18
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1821320.0%
18 and over85380.0%
65 and over19618.4%
Median age46.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.4%
Black or African American 1.6%
Two or more races 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Other race 0.2%
GroupCount%
White1,03196.4%
Black or African American171.6%
Two or more races141.3%
Hispanic or Latino40.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native20.2%
Other race20.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%
$10k–$15k 2.8%
$15k–$25k 7.9%
$25k–$35k 16.0%
$35k–$50k 21.4%
$50k–$75k 22.3%
$75k–$100k 6.5%
$100k–$150k 13.3%
$150k–$200k 3.7%
$200k+ 1.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.7%
$10k–$15k2.8%
$15k–$25k7.9%
$25k–$35k16.0%
$35k–$50k21.4%
$50k–$75k22.3%
$75k–$100k6.5%
$100k–$150k13.3%
$150k–$200k3.7%
$200k+1.4%
Median income$48,333

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.2%
$50k–$100k 13.3%
$100k–$150k 33.1%
$150k–$200k 26.8%
$200k–$300k 14.1%
$300k–$500k 8.9%
$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$150,500
Median rent / month$1,087
Owner occupied80.7%
Renter occupied19.3%
Vacant6.5%
Single-family detached89.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes7.6%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.32

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.5%
2000–200910.2%
1990–199912.0%
1980–19897.2%
1970–19799.8%
1960–196910.2%
1950–19596.5%
1940–19498.7%
1939 or earlier32.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.2%
1 bedroom7.0%
2 bedrooms16.1%
3 bedrooms48.3%
4 bedrooms19.1%
5+ bedrooms7.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.1%
1 vehicle14.0%
2 vehicles39.5%
3 or more41.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas59.5%
Propane / LP gas35.8%
Wood4.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family24055.8%
Cohabiting couple5212.1%
Male householder, no spouse7517.4%
Female householder, no spouse6314.7%
Households with children under 1813330.9%
Households with seniors (65+)15435.8%
Average household size2.48

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married18.7%24.7%
Married57.4%53.3%
Separated0.9%1.4%
Widowed3.1%4.7%
Divorced20.0%16.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%
Some HS, no diploma 6.8%
HS graduate 65.7%
Some college, no degree 12.6%
Associate's degree 5.1%
Bachelor's degree 6.3%
Graduate / professional 2.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.1%
Bachelor's or higher8.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3016.9%
Kindergarten42.2%
Elementary school4625.8%
High school5028.1%
College / grad school4827.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.9%
Manufacturing 14.2%
Retail trade 11.3%
Construction 10.9%
Transportation & utilities 10.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%
Professional & management 8.0%
Other services 5.9%
Agriculture & mining 4.3%
Wholesale trade 3.5%
Finance & real estate 1.7%
Public administration 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts17.0%
Service21.0%
Sales & office21.0%
Natural resources & construction19.1%
Production & transportation21.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.9%
Government7.6%
Self-employed16.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.3%
Carpool4.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.1%
Other means1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)30.8

Poverty

All people 19.5%
Under 18 years 34.3%
18 and over 15.8%
Married-couple families 7.5%
Female-led households 33.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security49.8%
Retirement income30.7%
Supplemental Security12.6%
Cash public assistance10.2%
Food stamps / SNAP16.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure37.0%
High cholesterol35.4%
Heart disease7.2%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis28.1%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease8.6%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.9%
No physical activity26.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.3%
Fair or poor health15.9%
Poor mental health15.3%
Poor physical health11.7%
No health insurance12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.6%
Visited dentist63.5%
Cholesterol screening88.8%
Teeth loss16.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans849.8%
Disability%
Any disability17.9%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years18.1%
65 and over36.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance55.1%
Public insurance51.1%
Uninsured under 1918.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only96190.2%
Spanish444.6%
Other Indo-European151.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander293.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,03196.7%
Born in same state1,03196.7%
Born in different state88883.3%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen353.3%
Not a US citizen2777.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian14013.1%
French979.1%
Arab212%
German20.2%
Irish20.2%
AncestryCount%
Polish20.2%
Norwegian20.2%
Dutch20.2%
English10.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access40.3%
Internet access84.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for La Crosse, IN?
La Crosse, IN has one ZIP code: 46348.
What is the main ZIP code for La Crosse, IN?
The primary ZIP code for La Crosse, IN is 46348. The city uses area code 219 or 574 for phone service.
What county is La Crosse, IN in?
La Crosse is located in La Porte County, Indiana.
How many ZIP codes are in La Crosse, IN?
La Crosse, IN has 1 ZIP code.
What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses in downtown La Crosse, IN?
Downtown La Crosse, IN is located in ZIP code 46348, which serves as the primary mailing code for the city's central business district and commercial areas.
If I'm sending mail to a residential address in La Crosse, IN near the La Porte County area, what ZIP code do I need?
Residential addresses in La Crosse, IN use ZIP code 46348, which covers the entire city and surrounding La Porte County region.
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