Chesterton

Town in Porter County, Indiana

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Chesterton is a town in Porter County, Indiana, with 14,241 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 640 ft (195 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Porter, 2.4 miles NW.

About Chesterton

Chesterton is a town in Westchester, Jackson and Liberty Townships in Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population was 14,242 at the 2020 Census. The three towns of Chesterton, Burns Harbor, and Porter are known as the Duneland area.

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Living in Chesterton

Median household income
$91,060
Median home value
$300,900
Median rent
$1,274/mo
Median age
38.4
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Chesterton, IN population

Chesterton had 14,241 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census14,241
Density1,509 per sq mi (583 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Chesterton at a glance

StateIndiana (IN)
CountyPorter County
TypeTown
Population14,241 (2020)
Land area9.44 sq mi (24.4 km²)
Water area0.11 sq mi (0.29 km²)
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Coordinates41.5998° N, 87.0550° W
ZIP code46304
Official websitechestertonin.org
Census code (GEOID)1812412

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Chesterton

What county is Chesterton in?

Chesterton is in Porter County, Indiana.

What is the population of Chesterton, IN?

14,241 people lived in Chesterton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Chesterton, IN?

The ZIP code of Chesterton is 46304.

What is the elevation of Chesterton?

640 feet (195 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Chesterton?

Porter (2.4 mi), Burns Harbor (3.9 mi), Dune Acres (4.0 mi), South Haven (6.1 mi), Portage (6.5 mi).

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