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45895

Zip code 45895: Wapakoneta, Ohio

Residential delivery areaAuglaize CountyEastern Time
Population
17,998
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$188K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$871/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
187 sq mi
96 people/sq mi

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

About 45895

45895 is a small-town zip code in Wapakoneta, Ohio (Auglaize County), covering 187 sq mi of land. About 17,998 people live here, or 96 per square mile. The median resident is 42.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,783 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $188,300, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $871 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care.

How 45895 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
42.1
Under 18
22.4%
65 and over
20.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
10.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0%

Households

Households
7,529
Average household size
2.4
Family households
66.6%
Married couples
55.2%
Living alone
28.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6.4%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

45895
$74,783
Auglaize Co.
$78,660
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,752
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45895
$188,300
Auglaize Co.
$189,800
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

45895
$871
Auglaize Co.
$868
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,996
Owner-occupied
78.7%
Vacant
5.8%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.2%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
31%
20–29
35%
30–44
10%
45–59
2%
60+
2%
Average commute
19.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
13%
Healthcare
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Sales
8%
Office and admin
8%
Management
7%
Education
6%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing
26%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
9%
Education
8%
Other services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Construction
6%
Public administration
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Wholesale
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$48,049
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work45895U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,149$74,888
Service$23,984$26,804
Sales and office$40,773$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,759$49,199
Production and transportation$49,009$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
41%
Some college
21%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.9%
Graduate or professional degree
10%
Households with broadband
86%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.1%
No internet access
10.4%
Without health insurance
3.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wapakoneta
State
Ohio
Center point
40.5630° N, 84.1453° W
Land area
187 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

45895 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Wapakoneta3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 45895

ZipCityDistanceIncome
45884Saint Johns3.4 mi—
45888Uniopolis4.1 mi$88,237
45819Buckland7.4 mi$67,500
45306Botkins7.5 mi$86,354
45806Lima7.6 mi$82,587
45871New Knoxville9.3 mi$87,500
45334Jackson Center9.7 mi$70,595
45336Kettlersville10 mi$87,500
45870New Hampshire10 mi$162,813
45804Lima11 mi$44,911
45896Waynesfield11 mi$62,449
45302Anna11 mi$91,602

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Questions about 45895

What city is zip code 45895?

45895 is assigned to Wapakoneta, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45895 in?

45895 is mostly in Auglaize County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 45895?

About 17,998 people live in 45895, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45895 in?

45895 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45895?

The median household income in 45895 is $74,783.

What zip codes are near 45895?

The closest zip codes to 45895 are 45884, 45888, 45819, 45306, 45806.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45895, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.