Zip code 45875: Ottawa, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 45875
45875 is a small-town zip code in Ottawa, Ohio (Putnam County), covering 103 sq mi of land. About 11,547 people live here, or 113 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $93,144 a year, 15% above 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 $229,800, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $772 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and management.
How 45875 compares
- 98thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%100th of 1,163 in OH
- Homeownership rate85.9%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%283rd of 1,159 in OH
- Residents under 1827.9%90thU.S. 22% · OH 22%164th of 1,168 in OH
- Median household income$93,14465thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389177th of 1,122 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$53,95165thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692227th of 1,153 in OH
- Government workers15.2%61stU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%309th of 1,163 in OH
- 54thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%383rd of 1,163 in OH
- Per capita income$41,05253rdU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552314th of 1,165 in OH
- Median age39.553rdU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7732nd of 1,166 in OH
- 53rdU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%216th of 1,166 in OH
- 46thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%821st of 1,168 in OH
- Housing vacancy5.2%35thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%768th of 1,160 in OH
- Broadband access89.4%30thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%545th of 1,159 in OH
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%969th of 1,168 in OH
- 29thU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467593rd of 1,156 in OH
- Median home value$229,80028thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800311th of 1,114 in OH
- Average commute22.1 min24thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min786th of 1,121 in OH
- Population11,54718thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293354th of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%626th of 1,163 in OH
- Population density113/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi725th of 1,168 in OH
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%966th of 1,159 in OH
- 11thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%695th of 1,113 in OH
- Diversity index16.59thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6571st of 1,168 in OH
- Work from home4.9%7thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%852nd of 1,163 in OH
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034815th of 1,007 in OH
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%654th of 1,168 in OH
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%990th of 1,164 in OH
- Uninsured rate1.2%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%1,076th of 1,165 in OH
| Measure | 45875 | Putnam | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 17% | 14.1% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 100th of 1,163 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.9% | 87.1% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 283rd of 1,159 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.9% | 25.5% | 22% | 22% | 164th of 1,168 | |
| Median household income | $93,144 | $84,928 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 177th of 1,122 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,951 | $51,501 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 227th of 1,153 | |
| Government workers | 15.2% | 11.6% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 309th of 1,163 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.6% | 10.2% | 8.1% | 10% | 383rd of 1,163 | |
| Per capita income | $41,052 | $39,590 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 314th of 1,165 | |
| Median age | 39.5 | 40.6 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 732nd of 1,166 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.4% | 26.4% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 216th of 1,166 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16% | 18.9% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 821st of 1,168 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.2% | 5.3% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 768th of 1,160 | |
| Broadband access | 89.4% | 88% | 90.1% | 91% | 545th of 1,159 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 4.6% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 969th of 1,168 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.411 | 0.401 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 593rd of 1,156 | |
| Median home value | $229,800 | $201,100 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 311th of 1,114 | |
| Average commute | 22.1 min | 22.3 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 786th of 1,121 | |
| Population | 11,547 | 34,314 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 354th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 1.4% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 626th of 1,163 | |
| Population density | 113/sq mi | 71/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 725th of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 5.5% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 966th of 1,159 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.2% | 33.6% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 695th of 1,113 | |
| Diversity index | 16.5 | 17.1 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 571st of 1,168 | |
| Work from home | 4.9% | 6.1% | 13% | 15.1% | 852nd of 1,163 | |
| Median gross rent | $772 | $855 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 815th of 1,007 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 1.6% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 654th of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1% | 1.8% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 990th of 1,164 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.2% | 3.1% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 1,076th 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
- White91%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,149
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 71.4%
- Married couples
- 62.4%
- Living alone
- 25.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.3%
- 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
- 4,375
- Owner-occupied
- 85.9%
- Vacant
- 5.2%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.9%
- 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 | 45875 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,830 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,760 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,039 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.3%
- Households with broadband
- 89.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.4%
- No internet access
- 9.5%
- Without health insurance
- 1.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ottawa
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Putnam County
- Center point
- 41.0197° N, 84.0586° W
- Land area
- 103 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
- Ottawa4% of zip
- Glandorf2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 45875
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45848 | Glandorf, OH | 1 mi | $77,813 |
| 45864 | Miller City, OH | 6.9 mi | $81,875 |
| 45856 | Leipsic, OH | 7.1 mi | $86,494 |
| 45853 | Kalida, OH | 7.5 mi | $87,500 |
| 45877 | Pandora, OH | 7.7 mi | $68,665 |
| 45830 | Columbus Grove, OH | 7.9 mi | $80,897 |
| 45893 | Vaughnsville, OH | 11 mi | — |
| 45815 | Belmore, OH | 11 mi | $60,000 |
| 45868 | Mount Cory, OH | 11 mi | $95,875 |
| 45831 | Continental, OH | 12 mi | $71,473 |
| 45827 | Cloverdale, OH | 13 mi | $85,400 |
| 45820 | Cairo, OH | 13 mi | $83,125 |
Zip codes like 45875 elsewhere
Questions about 45875
What city is zip code 45875?
45875 is assigned to Ottawa, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 45875 in?
45875 is in Putnam County, Ohio.
What is the population of 45875?
About 11,547 people live in 45875, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 45875 in?
45875 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 45875?
The median household income in 45875 is $93,144.
What zip codes are near 45875?
The closest zip codes to 45875 are 45848, 45864, 45856, 45853, 45877.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45875, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.