Zip code 45889: Van Buren, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 45889?

45889 is assigned to Van Buren, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 45889 in?

45889 is in Hancock County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 45889?

About 1,687 people live in 45889, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 45889?

The median household income in 45889 is $93,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 45889?

The closest zip codes to 45889 are 45872, 44817, 44804, 43413, 43437.

Residential delivery areaHancock CountyEastern Time

Population

1,687

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$315K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

19 sq mi

88 people/sq mi

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

About 45889

45889 is a small-town zip code in Van Buren, Ohio (Hancock County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 1,687 people live here, or 88 per square mile. The median resident is 36.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,750 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $315,200, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.5 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 45889 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate96%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%50th of 1,159 in OH
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%9th of 1,113 in OH
Residents under 1836%
99th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%31st of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers20.3%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%46th of 1,163 in OH
Housing vacancy9.6%
69th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%436th of 1,160 in OH
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%274th of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$93,750
66th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389169th of 1,122 in OH
Median earnings per worker$53,438
64th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692240th of 1,153 in OH
Broadband access93%
58th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%270th of 1,159 in OH
Government workers14.4%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%367th of 1,163 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%
49th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%247th of 1,166 in OH
Median home value$315,200
46th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800104th of 1,114 in OH
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%369th of 1,163 in OH
Work from home10.7%
39th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%403rd of 1,163 in OH
Veterans4.6%
33rd
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%931st of 1,168 in OH
Median age36.1
28th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7939th of 1,166 in OH
Per capita income$32,449
26th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552734th of 1,165 in OH
Population density88/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi803rd of 1,168 in OH
Diversity index19.8
12th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6472nd of 1,168 in OH
Residents 65 and older10.7%
11th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%1,061st of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate4.1%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%1,014th of 1,159 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.363
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467899th of 1,156 in OH
Population1,687
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293818th of 1,168 in OH
Average commute15.5 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min1,106th of 1,121 in OH
Unemployment rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%996th of 1,164 in OH
Uninsured rate0.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%1,111th of 1,165 in OH
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%979th of 1,168 in OH

Measure	45889	Hancock	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Homeownership rateStrength	96%	70.8%	67.2%	65.2%	99th	50th of 1,159
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	36.7%	45.9%	51.1%	99th	9th of 1,113
Residents under 18	36%	21.8%	22%	22%	99th	31st of 1,168
Healthcare workers	20.3%	8.1%	10.5%	9.7%	99th	46th of 1,163
Housing vacancy	9.6%	6.8%	8.1%	10.1%	69th	436th of 1,160
Self-employed workers	11%	8.2%	8.1%	10%	69th	274th of 1,163
Median household income	$93,750	$73,141	$71,389	$80,734	66th	169th of 1,122
Median earnings per worker	$53,438	$46,714	$47,692	$49,666	64th	240th of 1,153
Broadband access	93%	91.2%	90.1%	91%	58th	270th of 1,159
Government workers	14.4%	10.2%	12.9%	14.5%	56th	367th of 1,163
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.3%	30.3%	31.5%	35.7%	49th	247th of 1,166
Median home value	$315,200	$204,700	$214,800	$332,700	46th	104th of 1,114
Tech workers	2.5%	2.5%	3.2%	3.8%	43rd	369th of 1,163
Work from home	10.7%	9.7%	13%	15.1%	39th	403rd of 1,163
Veterans	4.6%	6.8%	6.6%	6.2%	33rd	931st of 1,168
Median age	36.1	39.5	39.7	38.9	28th	939th of 1,166
Per capita income	$32,449	$39,068	$40,552	$44,673	26th	734th of 1,165
Population density	88/sq mi	141/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	803rd of 1,168
Diversity index	19.8	24	40.6	61.4	12th	472nd of 1,168
Residents 65 and older	10.7%	18.6%	18.3%	17.2%	11th	1,061st of 1,168
Poverty rateStrength	4.1%	9.9%	13.3%	12.5%	7th	1,014th of 1,159
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.363	0.424	0.467	0.483	4th	899th of 1,156
Population	1,687	74,866	11,810,293	334,922,499	2nd	818th of 1,168
Average commuteStrength	15.5 min	18 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	2nd	1,106th of 1,121
Unemployment rateStrength	0.9%	3.1%	4.8%	5.2%	1st	996th of 1,164
Uninsured rateStrength	0.2%	5.7%	6.4%	8.4%	1st	1,111th of 1,165
Foreign-born residents	0%	3.3%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	979th of 1,168

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

28%

5–17

18–24

25–34

22%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.1

Under 18

36%

65 and over

10.7%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0%
Hispanic10%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

19.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

89.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 498
Average household size: 3.4
Family households: 93.4%
Married couples: 63.1%
Living alone: 4.8%
Veterans (of adults): 4.6%
Male / female: 58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

13%

Median household income

45889

$93,750

Hancock Co.

$73,141

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,449

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

26.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.363

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45889

$315,200

Hancock Co.

$204,700

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

45889

—

Hancock Co.

$979

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 551
Owner-occupied: 96%
Vacant: 9.6%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 8.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

49%

20–29

23%

30–44

45–59

0.3%

60+

Average commute

15.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

20%

Transportation and moving

14%

Management

Sales

Production

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Education

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

17%

Retail

15%

Other services

10%

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

0.7%

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$53,438

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	45889	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,250	$74,888
Service	$12,472	$26,804
Sales and office	$58,125	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	under $2,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,346	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
Households with broadband: 93%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.7%
No internet access: 6%
Without health insurance: 0.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Van Buren
State: Ohio
County: Hancock County
Center point: 41.1526° N, 83.6386° W
Land area: 19 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

Van Buren1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 45889

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45872	North Baltimore, OH	3.4 mi	4,548	$62,298	$127,700
44817	Bloomdale, OH	6 mi	1,505	$64,565	$159,900
44804	Arcadia, OH	6.2 mi	1,763	$95,469	$193,500
43413	Cygnet, OH	6.7 mi	1,160	$80,069	$139,700
43437	Jerry City, OH	7.3 mi	465	$68,750	$136,300
45839	Findlay, OH · PO box	7.5 mi	—	—	—
43529	Hoytville, OH	8 mi	381	$84,167	$86,900
45840	Findlay, OH	8.8 mi	54,559	$68,083	$213,000
45858	Mc Comb, OH	9.1 mi	2,795	$74,709	$196,700
43467	West Millgrove, OH	9.9 mi	185	$98,333	$94,200
43462	Rudolph, OH	10 mi	1,076	$88,000	$166,800
43451	Portage, OH	12 mi	1,148	$62,167	$207,400

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Questions about 45889

What city is zip code 45889?

45889 is assigned to Van Buren, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45889 in?

45889 is in Hancock County, Ohio.

What is the population of 45889?

About 1,687 people live in 45889, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45889 in?

45889 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45889?

The median household income in 45889 is $93,750.

What zip codes are near 45889?

The closest zip codes to 45889 are 45872, 44817, 44804, 43413, 43437.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45889, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.