ZIP Code 45506

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Springfield · Clark County · Ohio

Population
14,055

439/sq mi

Median income
$42,104

▼ 45% vs US

higher than 7% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$107,300

▼ 61% vs US

higher than 12% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
14.3%

Median age 42.2

Land area
32.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 45506 in Springfield, Ohio has a population of 14,055. The median household income is $42,104, which is 45% below the national average. Median home value is $107,300, 61% below the US average. 14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 45506 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 32.0 square miles in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio. The area is home to 14,055 residents, producing a population density of 439 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 45506 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45506 sits at $42,104 (42% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $26,543. The poverty rate stands at 24.3% and the unemployment rate at 10.1%. On housing, the median home value is $107,300 (46% below the state average) with median rent at $872 per month, and 57.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45506 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.2, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clark County, so you can benchmark 45506 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 45506

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45506.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 45506, 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

14,055

Population

32.0

Area (sq mi)

439

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45506?

42.2

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

4.6%

Foreign-Born

White 56.6%
African American 29.7%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%

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?

$42,104

Median Household Income

-42% vs state

$26,543

Per Capita Income

24.3%

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Unemployment Rate

20.2 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

6,444

Total Housing Units

5,729

Occupied Units

715

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 57.6%
Renter 42.4%

$107,300

Median Home Value

-46% vs state

$872

Median Rent

1951

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+2.1%

YoY Change (2024)

177

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+77%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 45506 have increased 2.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +77% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.0% 113
2021 +16.0% 131
2022 +19.8% 157
2023 +10.9% 174
2024 +2.1% 177

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 134 business establishments in ZIP 45506, employing approximately 1,977 people with a combined annual payroll of $85,984,000.

134

Businesses

1,977

Employees

$86.0M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 20 14.9%
Manufacturing 17 12.7%
Construction 15 11.2%
Accommodation and food services 15 11.2%
Retail trade 14 10.4%
Transportation and warehousing 13 9.7%
Health care and social assistance 13 9.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 6.0%
Wholesale trade 6 4.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 2.2%

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 45506 vs 45504 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
45504 Springfield, OH 18,465 3.4 mi
45502 Springfield, OH 16,110 2.7 mi
45505 Springfield, OH 20,197 4.8 mi
45319 Donnelsville, OH 293 4.9 mi
45323 Enon, OH 5,019 5.3 mi
45372 Tremont City, OH 375 7.9 mi
45316 Clifton, OH 115 7.3 mi
45387 Yellow Springs, OH 5,169 7.3 mi
45503 Springfield, OH 32,999 6.0 mi
45349 North Hampton, OH 427 7.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45506 in?
ZIP code 45506 (Springfield) is located in Clark County, Ohio. Clark County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clark-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45506?
ZIP code 45506 in Springfield, OH has a population of 14,055 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45506?
The median household income in ZIP 45506 is $42,104, which is 45% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45506?
The median home value in ZIP 45506 is $107,300, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45506?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45506 is White at 56.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45506?
ZIP code 45506 has 134 business establishments employing approximately 1,977 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45506?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45506 are: Other services (except public administration) (20), Manufacturing (17), Construction (15). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45506?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45506 increased by 2.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 77%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 45506?
In ZIP code 45506, 55.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 45506?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45506 is 20.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 45506?
In ZIP code 45506, approximately 57.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 42.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45506?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45506 is 24.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Springfield, OH

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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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