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45853

Zip code 45853: Kalida, Ohio

Residential delivery areaPutnam CountyEastern Time
Population
1,526
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$196K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$922/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.6 sq mi
959 people/sq mi

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

About 45853

45853 is a suburban zip code in Kalida, Ohio (Putnam County), covering 1.6 sq mi of land. About 1,526 people live here, or 959 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $196,100, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $922 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.

How 45853 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40.7
Under 18
20.8%
65 and over
17.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.5%
Diversity index
12.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
89.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
564
Average household size
2.6
Family households
74.1%
Married couples
59.2%
Living alone
14.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
30%
$100–150k
30%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

45853
$87,500
Putnam Co.
$84,928
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,130
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.333
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45853
$196,100
Putnam Co.
$201,100
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

45853
$922
Putnam Co.
$855
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
581
Owner-occupied
72.2%
Vacant
2.9%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
11.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
1.4%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
30%
10–19
20%
20–29
21%
30–44
28%
45–59
0.7%
60+
0%
Average commute
17.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
19%
Production
14%
Healthcare
10%
Food service
9%
Education
9%
Management
9%
Business and finance
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Office and admin
4%
Sales
3%
Computer and math
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
22%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Wholesale
12%
Education
11%
Retail
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Construction
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Professional and technical services
1%
Public administration
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$55,114
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
2.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work45853U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,381$74,888
Service$38,016$26,804
Sales and office$57,885$40,476
Construction and maintenance$65,000$49,199
Production and transportation$34,531$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
25%
Some college
23%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38%
Graduate or professional degree
9.7%
Households with broadband
94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.1%
No internet access
5.7%
Without health insurance
6.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kalida
State
Ohio
Center point
40.9865° N, 84.1952° W
Land area
1.6 sq mi
Water area
under 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

  • Kalida96% of zip

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

Zip codes near 45853

ZipCityDistanceIncome
45827Cloverdale5.5 mi$85,400
45848Glandorf6.7 mi$77,813
45844Fort Jennings7 mi$88,792
45830Columbus Grove7.5 mi$80,897
45875Ottawa7.5 mi$93,144
45893Vaughnsville7.7 mi—
45837Dupont · PO box7.7 mi—
45876Ottoville8.3 mi$71,125
45864Miller City8.4 mi$81,875
45831Continental9.3 mi$71,473
45809Gomer9.9 mi—
45820Cairo12 mi$83,125

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Questions about 45853

What city is zip code 45853?

45853 is assigned to Kalida, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45853 in?

45853 is in Putnam County, Ohio.

What is the population of 45853?

About 1,526 people live in 45853, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45853 in?

45853 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45853?

The median household income in 45853 is $87,500.

What zip codes are near 45853?

The closest zip codes to 45853 are 45827, 45848, 45844, 45830, 45875.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45853, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.