Zip code 45506: Springfield, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 45506
45506 is a suburban zip code in Springfield, Ohio (Clark County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 13,435 people live here, or 1,099 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $42,104 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 24.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $107,300, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $872 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.
How 45506 compares
- Unemployment rate10.2%94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%107th of 1,164 in OH
- Poverty rate24.3%91stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%136th of 1,159 in OH
- Veterans9.3%86thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%204th of 1,168 in OH
- 78thU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467177th of 1,156 in OH
- Housing vacancy11.1%76thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%352nd of 1,160 in OH
- Median age42.273rdU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7525th of 1,166 in OH
- Diversity index60.172ndU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.649th of 1,168 in OH
- 64thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%624th of 1,168 in OH
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%600th of 1,163 in OH
- 55thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%256th of 1,113 in OH
- Uninsured rate7.3%54thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%339th of 1,165 in OH
- Residents under 1822.5%54thU.S. 22% · OH 22%528th of 1,168 in OH
- Population density1,099/sq mi45thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi317th of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers2.5%43rdU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%363rd of 1,163 in OH
- Work from home10.6%38thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%406th of 1,163 in OH
- Government workers12.3%38thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%574th of 1,163 in OH
- Broadband access89.8%33rdU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%506th of 1,159 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$42,10429thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692759th of 1,153 in OH
- Homeownership rate57.6%28thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,006th of 1,159 in OH
- 27thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%198th of 1,168 in OH
- Population13,43520thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293323rd of 1,168 in OH
- 16thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%728th of 1,163 in OH
- Average commute20.2 min13thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min949th of 1,121 in OH
- Per capita income$26,54311thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552984th of 1,165 in OH
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034588th of 1,007 in OH
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%812th of 1,166 in OH
- Median household income$42,1044thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,054th of 1,122 in OH
- Median home value$107,3003rdU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800991st of 1,114 in OH
| Measure | 45506 | Clark | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.2% | 6.7% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 107th of 1,164 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 24.3% | 15.2% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 136th of 1,159 | |
| Veterans | 9.3% | 8.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 204th of 1,168 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.474 | 0.433 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 177th of 1,156 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.1% | 8.4% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 352nd of 1,160 | |
| Median age | 42.2 | 41.2 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 525th of 1,166 | |
| Diversity index | 60.1 | 32.1 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 49th of 1,168 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.5% | 20.3% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 624th of 1,168 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 10.9% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 600th of 1,163 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52% | 43.6% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 256th of 1,113 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.3% | 6.6% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 339th of 1,165 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.5% | 22.6% | 22% | 22% | 528th of 1,168 | |
| Population density | 1,099/sq mi | 341/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 317th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 2.5% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 363rd of 1,163 | |
| Work from home | 10.6% | 9.6% | 13% | 15.1% | 406th of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 12.3% | 13.7% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 574th of 1,163 | |
| Broadband access | 89.8% | 90.4% | 90.1% | 91% | 506th of 1,159 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,104 | $44,824 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 759th of 1,153 | |
| Homeownership rate | 57.6% | 69.4% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 1,006th of 1,159 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.6% | 2.6% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 198th of 1,168 | |
| Population | 13,435 | 135,158 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 323rd of 1,168 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.7% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 10% | 728th of 1,163 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.2 min | 23.1 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 949th of 1,121 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,543 | $33,791 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 984th of 1,165 | |
| Median gross rent | $872 | $872 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 588th of 1,007 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.3% | 20.2% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 812th of 1,166 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $42,104 | $63,132 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 1,054th of 1,122 | |
| Median home value | $107,300 | $169,900 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 991st of 1,114 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White55%
- Black30%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,729
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 57.8%
- Married couples
- 30.4%
- Living alone
- 32.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,444
- Owner-occupied
- 57.6%
- Vacant
- 11.1%
- Median year built
- 1951
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 45506 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,194 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,521 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,468 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,283 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4%
- Households with broadband
- 89.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.8%
- No internet access
- 7.6%
- Without health insurance
- 7.3%
- Limited-English households
- 2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Springfield
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Clark County
- Center point
- 39.9080° N, 83.8367° W
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Springfield32% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 45506
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45501 | Springfield, OH | 2 mi | — |
| 45504 | Springfield, OH | 3.1 mi | $69,960 |
| 45505 | Springfield, OH | 4.2 mi | $43,819 |
| 45503 | Springfield, OH | 5.4 mi | $59,595 |
| 45319 | Donnelsville, OH | 5.7 mi | $67,708 |
| 45323 | Enon, OH | 6.2 mi | $80,781 |
| 45372 | Tremont City, OH | 7.3 mi | $70,500 |
| 45502 | Springfield, OH | 7.3 mi | $88,988 |
| 45316 | Clifton, OH | 7.7 mi | $83,125 |
| 45349 | North Hampton, OH | 7.9 mi | $76,750 |
| 45387 | Yellow Springs, OH | 8 mi | $96,042 |
| 45344 | New Carlisle, OH | 9.7 mi | $78,471 |
Zip codes like 45506 elsewhere
Questions about 45506
What city is zip code 45506?
45506 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 45506 in?
45506 is in Clark County, Ohio.
What is the population of 45506?
About 13,435 people live in 45506, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 45506 in?
45506 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 45506?
The median household income in 45506 is $42,104.
What zip codes are near 45506?
The closest zip codes to 45506 are 45501, 45504, 45505, 45503, 45319.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45506, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.