PlainZIP

Beaverdam, OH · standard

ZIP Code 45808

Allen County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

349
253/sq mi
$81,875
Median income
$100,700
Median home value
8.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Beaverdam pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 36%
household income, US ZIPs
10th pct
home value, US ZIPs
253
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45808 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 45808 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Beaverdam, Allen County, Ohio, home to just 349 residents across 1.4 square miles, a density of 253 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 45808 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,875 (12% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $33,922. Poverty here runs at 14.9%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Median home value sits at $100,700 (49% below the state average), median rent at $1,071 a month, and owner-occupancy at 81.1%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.3, and the average commute is -. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Allen County, so you can benchmark 45808 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 45808, Beaverdam, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

349

Population

1.4

Area (sq mi)

253

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45808?

42.3

Median Age

53.7%

Male

46.3%

Female

3.4%

Foreign-Born

White 85.7%
African American 3.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%

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?

$81,875

Median Household Income

+12% vs state

$33,922

Per Capita Income

14.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 45808 ranks nationally

Beaverdam, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$81,875 Top 36% higher than 64% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.2%

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

What does housing look like?

195

Total Housing Units

159

Occupied Units

36

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.1%
Renter 18.9%

$100,700

Median Home Value

-49% vs state

$1,071

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 45808, employing approximately 264 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,631,000.

18

Businesses

264

Employees

$8.6M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 7 38.9%
Retail trade 5 27.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 45808 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 45808 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 45808 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 45808 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
45854 Lafayette, OH 498 5.2 mi
45820 Cairo, OH 543 5.8 mi
45801 Lima, OH 25,303 5.1 mi
45817 Bluffton, OH 6,736 5.6 mi
45877 Pandora, OH 2,139 8.8 mi
45850 Harrod, OH 3,653 9.3 mi
45830 Columbus Grove, OH 6,228 8.1 mi
45804 Lima, OH 15,758 9.5 mi
45868 Mount Cory, OH 567 11.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Allen County

45801 standard
Lima, OH
Pop: 25,303
45805 standard
Lima, OH
Pop: 22,514
45804 standard
Lima, OH
Pop: 15,758
45807 standard
Lima, OH
Pop: 12,221
45806 standard
Lima, OH
Pop: 11,158
45833 standard
Delphos, OH
Pop: 10,667

Related Areas

Allen County Beaverdam, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45808 in? ▼
ZIP code 45808 (Beaverdam) is located in Allen County, Ohio. Allen County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/allen-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45808? ▼
ZIP code 45808 in Beaverdam, OH has a population of 349 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45808? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 45808 is $81,875, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45808? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 45808 is $100,700, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45808? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 45808 is White at 85.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45808? ▼
ZIP code 45808 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 264 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 45808? ▼
In ZIP code 45808, 62.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 45808? ▼
In ZIP code 45808, approximately 81.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45808? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45808 is 14.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.