Zip code 45807: Lima, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 45807?

45807 is assigned to Lima, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 45807 in?

45807 is in Allen County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 45807?

About 11,774 people live in 45807, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 45807?

The median household income in 45807 is $70,725.

Q: What zip codes are near 45807?

The closest zip codes to 45807 are 45802, 45809, 45820, 45805, 45893.

Residential delivery areaAllen CountyEastern Time

Population

11,774

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$204K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$972/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

75 sq mi

156 people/sq mi

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

About 45807

45807 is a small-town zip code in Lima, Ohio (Allen County), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 11,774 people live here, or 156 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,725 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,900, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $972 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.

How 45807 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate82.6%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%408th of 1,159 in OH
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%342nd of 1,168 in OH
Median age42.2
73rd
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7524th of 1,166 in OH
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%450th of 1,163 in OH
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%575th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.446
59th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467316th of 1,156 in OH
Per capita income$43,173
58th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552247th of 1,165 in OH
Median earnings per worker$49,805
55th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692371st of 1,153 in OH
Residents under 1822.3%
52nd
U.S. 22% · OH 22%547th of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate6.3%
45th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%457th of 1,165 in OH
Housing vacancy5.6%
39th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%728th of 1,160 in OH
Self-employed workers8.5%
39th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%484th of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$70,725
37th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389557th of 1,122 in OH
Rent-burdened renters47.3%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%390th of 1,113 in OH
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%513th of 1,159 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%
30th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%436th of 1,166 in OH
Median home value$203,900
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800434th of 1,114 in OH
Average commute21.7 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min819th of 1,121 in OH
Median gross rent$972
19th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034367th of 1,007 in OH
Population11,774
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293349th of 1,168 in OH
Population density156/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi649th of 1,168 in OH
Government workers9.7%
17th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%820th of 1,163 in OH
Poverty rate5.5%
15th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%938th of 1,159 in OH
Diversity index22.3
15th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6418th of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%633rd of 1,163 in OH
Unemployment rate2.6%
11th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%763rd of 1,164 in OH
Foreign-born residents1.9%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%430th of 1,168 in OH
Work from home5.4%
9th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%809th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	45807	Allen	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Homeownership rateStrength	82.6%	67.7%	67.2%	65.2%	84th	408th of 1,159
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	19.1%	18.3%	17.2%	82nd	342nd of 1,168
Median age	42.2	39.7	39.7	38.9	73rd	524th of 1,166
Healthcare workers	11%	11.2%	10.5%	9.7%	71st	450th of 1,163
Veterans	6.6%	7.2%	6.6%	6.2%	61st	575th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)	0.446	0.440	0.467	0.483	59th	316th of 1,156
Per capita income	$43,173	$34,331	$40,552	$44,673	58th	247th of 1,165
Median earnings per worker	$49,805	$43,919	$47,692	$49,666	55th	371st of 1,153
Residents under 18	22.3%	23.5%	22%	22%	52nd	547th of 1,168
Uninsured rate	6.3%	5.9%	6.4%	8.4%	45th	457th of 1,165
Housing vacancy	5.6%	7.8%	8.1%	10.1%	39th	728th of 1,160
Self-employed workers	8.5%	6%	8.1%	10%	39th	484th of 1,163
Median household income	$70,725	$64,038	$71,389	$80,734	37th	557th of 1,122
Rent-burdened renters	47.3%	41%	45.9%	51.1%	37th	390th of 1,113
Broadband access	89.7%	88.8%	90.1%	91%	32nd	513th of 1,159
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	20.1%	31.5%	35.7%	30th	436th of 1,166
Median home value	$203,900	$165,300	$214,800	$332,700	22nd	434th of 1,114
Average commute	21.7 min	18.7 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	21st	819th of 1,121
Median gross rent	$972	$922	$1,034	$1,413	19th	367th of 1,007
Population	11,774	101,348	11,810,293	334,922,499	18th	349th of 1,168
Population density	156/sq mi	252/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	649th of 1,168
Government workers	9.7%	9.5%	12.9%	14.5%	17th	820th of 1,163
Poverty rateStrength	5.5%	13.3%	13.3%	12.5%	15th	938th of 1,159
Diversity index	22.3	36.1	40.6	61.4	15th	418th of 1,168
Tech workers	1.1%	1.3%	3.2%	3.8%	15th	633rd of 1,163
Unemployment rateStrength	2.6%	5.7%	4.8%	5.2%	11th	763rd of 1,164
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	2.4%	5.2%	14.1%	11th	430th of 1,168
Work from home	5.4%	4.8%	13%	15.1%	9th	809th of 1,163

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

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.2

Under 18

22.3%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black4%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

22.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 5,027
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.3%
Married couples: 53.3%
Living alone: 28.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

45807

$70,725

Allen Co.

$64,038

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,173

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.446

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45807

$203,900

Allen Co.

$165,300

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

45807

$972

Allen Co.

$922

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,326
Owner-occupied: 82.6%
Vacant: 5.6%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.1%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

45%

20–29

22%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Management

12%

Healthcare

11%

Production

11%

Sales

Construction and repair

Food service

Education

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

12%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$49,805

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	45807	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,451	$74,888
Service	$19,137	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,346	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,559	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,654	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

21%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 9%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.5%
No internet access: 8.5%
Without health insurance: 6.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lima
State: Ohio
County: Allen County
Center point: 40.8060° N, 84.1716° W
Land area: 75 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Gomer (unincorporated)3% of zip
Elida2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 45807

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45802	Lima, OH · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
45809	Gomer, OH	2.7 mi	45	—	$154,200
45820	Cairo, OH	4.9 mi	581	$83,125	$114,500
45805	Lima, OH	5.4 mi	24,387	$68,842	$160,600
45893	Vaughnsville, OH	5.4 mi	160	—	$102,800
45801	Lima, OH	7.6 mi	21,739	$51,731	$123,900
45830	Columbus Grove, OH	8.1 mi	5,199	$80,897	$169,900
45804	Lima, OH	8.8 mi	13,608	$44,911	$99,600
45806	Lima, OH	9.5 mi	10,974	$82,587	$212,400
45844	Fort Jennings, OH	9.6 mi	3,059	$88,792	$231,300
45833	Delphos, OH	9.7 mi	10,919	$65,000	$160,900
45808	Beaverdam, OH	11 mi	350	$81,875	$100,700

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Questions about 45807

What city is zip code 45807?

45807 is assigned to Lima, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45807 in?

45807 is in Allen County, Ohio.

What is the population of 45807?

About 11,774 people live in 45807, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45807 in?

45807 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45807?

The median household income in 45807 is $70,725.

What zip codes are near 45807?

The closest zip codes to 45807 are 45802, 45809, 45820, 45805, 45893.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45807, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.