ZIP Code 46394
About Whiting
Whiting is a city located in the Chicago Metropolitan Area in Lake County, Indiana, which was founded in 1889. The city is located on the southern shore of Lake Michigan. It is roughly 16 miles from the Chicago Loop and two miles from Chicago's South Side. Whiting is home to Whiting Refinery, the largest oil refinery in the Midwest. The population was 4,559 at the 2020 census.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
12,141
population
$66,386
median household income
2,554
people / sq mi
$162,900
median home value
$970
median gross rent
40.1
median age
5,437
housing units
4,954
households
4.8
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 46394
- Mascot Hall of Fame museum
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee
- gas
- pharmacy
- fast_food
- bank
- gym
Brands
- CVS (1)
- Chase (1)
- Dunkin' (1)
- Little Caesars (1)
- McDonald's (1)
- Mobil (1)
- Subway (1)