Zip code 45503: Springfield, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 45503?

45503 is assigned to Springfield, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 45503 in?

45503 is in Clark County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 45503?

About 32,638 people live in 45503, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 45503?

The median household income in 45503 is $59,595.

Q: What zip codes are near 45503?

The closest zip codes to 45503 are 45501, 45505, 45372, 45504, 45506.

Residential delivery areaClark CountyEastern Time

Population

32,638

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$168K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$892/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

17 sq mi

1,869 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 45503

45503 is a suburban zip code in Springfield, Ohio (Clark County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 32,638 people live here, or 1,869 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,595 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $892 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 45503 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate7.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%202nd of 1,164 in OH
Residents 65 and older21.4%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%378th of 1,168 in OH
Veterans8.1%
78th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%318th of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate15.8%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%324th of 1,159 in OH
Median age41.1
66th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7615th of 1,166 in OH
Healthcare workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%579th of 1,163 in OH
Housing vacancy7.8%
59th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%541st of 1,160 in OH
Residents under 1823%
58th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%469th of 1,168 in OH
Population density1,869/sq mi
56th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi207th of 1,168 in OH
Population32,638
55th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,29381st of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%392nd of 1,165 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.428
43rd
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467475th of 1,156 in OH
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%530th of 1,163 in OH
Broadband access91%
41st
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%416th of 1,159 in OH
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%380th of 1,163 in OH
Median earnings per worker$44,101
37th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692651st of 1,153 in OH
Homeownership rate60.8%
33rd
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%975th of 1,159 in OH
Average commute23.3 min
32nd
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min659th of 1,121 in OH
Per capita income$33,336
28th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552673rd of 1,165 in OH
Work from home8.5%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%549th of 1,163 in OH
Diversity index31.4
25th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6270th of 1,168 in OH
Median household income$59,595
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389809th of 1,122 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher19.8%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%572nd of 1,166 in OH
Foreign-born residents3.3%
20th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%286th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters40.4%
17th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%607th of 1,113 in OH
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%727th of 1,163 in OH
Median home value$168,200
14th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800644th of 1,114 in OH
Median gross rent$892
13th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034550th of 1,007 in OH

Measure	45503	Clark	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.2%	6.7%	4.8%	5.2%	81st	202nd of 1,164
Residents 65 and older	21.4%	20.3%	18.3%	17.2%	81st	378th of 1,168
Veterans	8.1%	8.8%	6.6%	6.2%	78th	318th of 1,168
Poverty rate	15.8%	15.2%	13.3%	12.5%	72nd	324th of 1,159
Median age	41.1	41.2	39.7	38.9	66th	615th of 1,166
Healthcare workers	10.1%	10.9%	10.5%	9.7%	60th	579th of 1,163
Housing vacancy	7.8%	8.4%	8.1%	10.1%	59th	541st of 1,160
Residents under 18	23%	22.6%	22%	22%	58th	469th of 1,168
Population density	1,869/sq mi	341/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	56th	207th of 1,168
Population	32,638	135,158	11,810,293	334,922,499	55th	81st of 1,168
Uninsured rate	6.8%	6.6%	6.4%	8.4%	50th	392nd of 1,165
Income inequality (Gini)	0.428	0.433	0.467	0.483	43rd	475th of 1,156
Government workers	12.7%	13.7%	12.9%	14.5%	42nd	530th of 1,163
Broadband access	91%	90.4%	90.1%	91%	41st	416th of 1,159
Tech workers	2.4%	2.3%	3.2%	3.8%	41st	380th of 1,163
Median earnings per worker	$44,101	$44,824	$47,692	$49,666	37th	651st of 1,153
Homeownership rate	60.8%	69.4%	67.2%	65.2%	33rd	975th of 1,159
Average commute	23.3 min	23.1 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	32nd	659th of 1,121
Per capita income	$33,336	$33,791	$40,552	$44,673	28th	673rd of 1,165
Work from home	8.5%	9.6%	13%	15.1%	25th	549th of 1,163
Diversity index	31.4	32.1	40.6	61.4	25th	270th of 1,168
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,595	$63,132	$71,389	$80,734	20th	809th of 1,122
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.8%	20.2%	31.5%	35.7%	20th	572nd of 1,166
Foreign-born residents	3.3%	2.6%	5.2%	14.1%	20th	286th of 1,168
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.4%	43.6%	45.9%	51.1%	17th	607th of 1,113
Self-employed workers	6.7%	8.1%	8.1%	10%	16th	727th of 1,163
Median home value	$168,200	$169,900	$214,800	$332,700	14th	644th of 1,114
Median gross rent	$892	$872	$1,034	$1,413	13th	550th of 1,007

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

41.1

Under 18

23%

65 and over

21.4%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black9%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.9%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

31.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 14,202
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 57%
Married couples: 35.5%
Living alone: 36.6%
Veterans (of adults): 8.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

45503

$59,595

Clark Co.

$63,132

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,336

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.428

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45503

$168,200

Clark Co.

$169,900

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

45503

$892

Clark Co.

$872

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 15,403
Owner-occupied: 60.8%
Vacant: 7.8%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

39%

20–29

14%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

13%

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Management

Sales

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Food service

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Public administration

Other services

Construction

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$44,101

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	45503	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,882	$74,888
Service	$25,035	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,619	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,805	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,068	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

35%

Some college

22%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
Households with broadband: 91%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.2%
No internet access: 5.6%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 2.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Springfield
State: Ohio
County: Clark County
Center point: 39.9651° N, 83.7675° W
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 3.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Springfield45% of zip
Northridge (unincorporated)11% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 45503

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45501	Springfield, OH	3.4 mi	0	—	—
45505	Springfield, OH	4.4 mi	19,826	$43,819	$95,500
45372	Tremont City, OH	5 mi	265	$70,500	$158,300
45504	Springfield, OH	5.3 mi	16,363	$69,960	$180,600
45506	Springfield, OH	5.4 mi	13,435	$42,104	$107,300
45502	Springfield, OH	7.4 mi	17,692	$88,988	$243,600
43010	Catawba, OH	8.1 mi	305	$68,500	$136,900
45369	South Vienna, OH	9.2 mi	4,120	$88,578	$221,100
45349	North Hampton, OH	9.3 mi	234	$76,750	$173,600
45319	Donnelsville, OH	9.9 mi	308	$67,708	$142,200
43083	Westville, OH · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
45368	South Charleston, OH	10 mi	3,889	$60,850	$168,600

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Questions about 45503

What city is zip code 45503?

45503 is assigned to Springfield, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45503 in?

45503 is in Clark County, Ohio.

What is the population of 45503?

About 32,638 people live in 45503, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45503 in?

45503 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45503?

The median household income in 45503 is $59,595.

What zip codes are near 45503?

The closest zip codes to 45503 are 45501, 45505, 45372, 45504, 45506.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45503, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.