Zip code 45869: New Bremen, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 45869
45869 is a small-town zip code in New Bremen, Ohio (Auglaize County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 4,170 people live here, or 116 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $88,277 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $249,700, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $740 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.5 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 construction and repair.
How 45869 compares
- 74thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%497th of 1,168 in OH
- Median age42.373rdU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7515th of 1,166 in OH
- Residents under 1824.6%71stU.S. 22% · OH 22%340th of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$48,89370thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552147th of 1,165 in OH
- Homeownership rate76.6%70thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%630th of 1,159 in OH
- Median household income$88,27760thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389236th of 1,122 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$51,22259thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692308th of 1,153 in OH
- 51stU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%392nd of 1,163 in OH
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%732nd of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers2.7%47thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%332nd of 1,163 in OH
- 42ndU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467487th of 1,156 in OH
- 41stU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%312th of 1,166 in OH
- Median home value$249,70033rdU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800221st of 1,114 in OH
- 28thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%515th of 1,163 in OH
- Population density116/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi716th of 1,168 in OH
- 14thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%846th of 1,163 in OH
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%963rd of 1,159 in OH
- Broadband access83.2%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%898th of 1,159 in OH
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%494th of 1,168 in OH
- Population4,1707thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293578th of 1,168 in OH
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%983rd of 1,163 in OH
- Average commute17.5 min5thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min1,064th of 1,121 in OH
- Housing vacancy2.3%5thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%1,011th of 1,160 in OH
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034867th of 1,007 in OH
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%853rd of 1,113 in OH
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6959th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,053rd of 1,164 in OH
- Uninsured rate0.8%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%1,093rd of 1,165 in OH
| Measure | 45869 | Auglaize | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 20% | 19.7% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 497th of 1,168 | |
| Median age | 42.3 | 41 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 515th of 1,166 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.6% | 23.9% | 22% | 22% | 340th of 1,168 | |
| Per capita income | $48,893 | $38,755 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 147th of 1,165 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.6% | 78.1% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 630th of 1,159 | |
| Median household income | $88,277 | $78,660 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 236th of 1,122 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,222 | $48,546 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 308th of 1,153 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 7.6% | 8.1% | 10% | 392nd of 1,163 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 6.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 732nd of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 2.7% | 1.9% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 332nd of 1,163 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.426 | 0.388 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 487th of 1,156 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28% | 21.6% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 312th of 1,166 | |
| Median home value | $249,700 | $189,800 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 221st of 1,114 | |
| Work from home | 9% | 5.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 515th of 1,163 | |
| Population density | 116/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 716th of 1,168 | |
| Government workers | 9.4% | 11.8% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 846th of 1,163 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 7.1% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 963rd of 1,159 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.2% | 87.8% | 90.1% | 91% | 898th of 1,159 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 0.6% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 494th of 1,168 | |
| Population | 4,170 | 46,125 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 578th of 1,168 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.9% | 10.2% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 983rd of 1,163 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.5 min | 18.8 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 1,064th of 1,121 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.3% | 5.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 1,011th of 1,160 | |
| Median gross rent | $740 | $868 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 867th of 1,007 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 29% | 32.2% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 853rd of 1,113 | |
| Diversity index | 6.3 | 11 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 959th of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.7% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 1,053rd of 1,164 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.8% | 3.5% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 1,093rd of 1,165 |
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
- White97%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic0.4%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,815
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 60.7%
- Married couples
- 53.7%
- Living alone
- 37.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,858
- Owner-occupied
- 76.6%
- Vacant
- 2.3%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 29%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 45869 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,489 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,384 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,605 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,795 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $57,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.4%
- Households with broadband
- 83.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.8%
- No internet access
- 13.3%
- Without health insurance
- 0.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New Bremen
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Auglaize County
- Center point
- 40.4568° N, 84.3905° W
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
45869 spans 3 counties
- Auglaize County77% of land
- Shelby County13% of land
- Mercer County10% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- New Bremen6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 45869
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45865 | Minster, OH | 4.4 mi | $89,000 |
| 45871 | New Knoxville, OH | 5.5 mi | $87,500 |
| 45826 | Chickasaw, OH | 5.6 mi | $101,250 |
| 45336 | Kettlersville, OH | 7.1 mi | $87,500 |
| 45860 | Maria Stein, OH | 7.7 mi | $111,269 |
| 45885 | Saint Marys, OH | 7.8 mi | $78,550 |
| 45866 | Montezuma, OH | 8.7 mi | $80,833 |
| 45845 | Fort Loramie, OH | 8.7 mi | $95,078 |
| 45351 | Osgood, OH | 9.8 mi | $101,875 |
| 45388 | Yorkshire, OH | 10 mi | $86,996 |
| 45302 | Anna, OH | 10 mi | $91,602 |
| 45306 | Botkins, OH | 11 mi | $86,354 |
Zip codes like 45869 elsewhere
Questions about 45869
What city is zip code 45869?
45869 is assigned to New Bremen, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 45869 in?
45869 is mostly in Auglaize County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 45869?
About 4,170 people live in 45869, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 45869 in?
45869 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 45869?
The median household income in 45869 is $88,277.
What zip codes are near 45869?
The closest zip codes to 45869 are 45865, 45871, 45826, 45336, 45860.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45869, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.