ZIP Code 45505
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Springfield · Clark County · Ohio
- Population
- 20,197
- Median income
- $43,819
- Median home value
- $95,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 12.0%
- Land area
- 34.8 sq mi
580/sq mi
▼ 43% vs US
higher than 8% of US ZIPs
▼ 66% vs US
higher than 8% of US ZIPs
Median age 35.1
New York
ZIP code 45505 in Springfield, Ohio has a population of 20,197. The median household income is $43,819, which is 43% below the national average. Median home value is $95,500, 66% below the US average. 12.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 45505 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 34.8 square miles in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio. The area is home to 20,197 residents, producing a population density of 580 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 45505 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45505 sits at $43,819 (40% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $24,297. The poverty rate stands at 26.6% and the unemployment rate at 9.5%. On housing, the median home value is $95,500 (52% below the state average) with median rent at $825 per month, and 52.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45505 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.1, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clark County, so you can benchmark 45505 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 45505
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45505.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
63 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
52 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
39 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
37 establishments
- Manufacturing 22
Manufacturing
22 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 45505, Springfield, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
20,197
Population
34.8
Area (sq mi)
580
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45505?
35.1
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
2.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$43,819
Median Household Income
-40% vs state
$24,297
Per Capita Income
26.6%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Unemployment Rate
22.9 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
9,274
Total Housing Units
8,155
Occupied Units
1,119
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$95,500
Median Home Value
-52% vs state
$825
Median Rent
1951
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+18.0%
YoY Change (2024)
204
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+104%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 45505 have increased 18.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +104% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +9.8% | 119 |
| 2021 | +13.5% | 135 |
| 2022 | +18.1% | 159 |
| 2023 | +8.6% | 173 |
| 2024 | +18.0% | 204 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 318 business establishments in ZIP 45505, employing approximately 5,945 people with a combined annual payroll of $256,566,000.
318
Businesses
5,945
Employees
$256.6M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 63 | 19.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 52 | 16.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 39 | 12.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 37 | 11.6% |
| Manufacturing | 22 | 6.9% |
| Construction | 20 | 6.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 15 | 4.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 14 | 4.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 13 | 4.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 13 | 4.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 13 | 4.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 1.3% |
| Educational services | 3 | 0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 45505 vs 45503 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45503 | Springfield, OH | 32,999 | 3.7 mi |
| 45502 | Springfield, OH | 16,110 | 3.3 mi |
| 45506 | Springfield, OH | 14,055 | 4.8 mi |
| 45504 | Springfield, OH | 18,465 | 6.2 mi |
| 45368 | South Charleston, OH | 4,727 | 7.2 mi |
| 45316 | Clifton, OH | 115 | 8.3 mi |
| 45372 | Tremont City, OH | 375 | 8.5 mi |
| 45387 | Yellow Springs, OH | 5,169 | 10.0 mi |
| 43010 | Catawba, OH | 272 | 9.8 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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