Lake Station
City in Lake County, Indiana
Lake Station is a city in Lake County, Indiana, with 13,235 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 620 ft (189 m) above sea level. The nearest town is New Chicago, 1.6 miles SW.
- 13,235residents (2020 Census)
- 620 ftelevation · 189 m
- 8.3 sq miland area · 21.5 km²
- 1,596 / sq mipopulation density
- 46405main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Lake Station
Lake Station is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 13,235 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Lake Station
- Median household income
- $59,591
- Median home value
- $137,400
- Median rent
- $1,124/mo
- Median age
- 33.5
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Lake Station had 13,235 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 13,235 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,596 per sq mi (616 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake Station at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Lake County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 13,235 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.29 sq mi (21.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.13 sq mi (0.35 km²) |
| Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5770° N, 87.2521° W |
| ZIP codes | 46405, 46403 |
| Official website | lakestation.in.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1841535 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake Station
- New Chicago1.6 mi SW
- Portage3.8 mi E
- Hobart4.6 mi S
- Ogden Dunes4.7 mi NE
- Gary5.0 mi W
- Wheeler6.2 mi SE
- South Haven6.4 mi SE
- Ross7.0 mi SW
- Burns Harbor7.1 mi NE
- Salt Creek Commons7.3 mi SE
- Merrillville8.0 mi SW
- Porter9.4 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Station
What county is Lake Station in?
Lake Station is in Lake County, Indiana.
What is the population of Lake Station, IN?
13,235 people lived in Lake Station at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake Station, IN?
The main ZIP code is 46405. Other ZIP codes: 46403.
What is the elevation of Lake Station?
620 feet (189 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lake Station?
New Chicago (1.6 mi), Portage (3.8 mi), Hobart (4.6 mi), Ogden Dunes (4.7 mi), Gary (5.0 mi).
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