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ZIP Code 45872: North Baltimore, OH
ZIP code 45872 uses the postal name North Baltimore, Ohio and lies mostly in Wood County (89% of its land) with the rest in Hancock County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,298 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in North Baltimore (8%) and Bairdstown (under 1%); 91% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- North Baltimore · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Wood County (89%); Hancock County (11%)
- Census places
- North Baltimore (8%); Bairdstown (under 1%)
- Neighborhood
- Eagle Landing Mobile Home Park GeoNames
- Metro area
- Toledo, OH
- House district
- OH-5 119th Congress
- State
- Ohio
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 30.7 sq mi · 148 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 45872?
45872 centers on 41.189°, -83.682° and covers 30.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 45889, 43413, 44817, 45858, 43511, 43516.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 45872, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 45872 compare with the rest of Wood County?
| Measure | 45872 | In Wood County | In OH |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,548 | 10th of 33 | 559th of 1,233 |
| Median household income | $62k | 18th of 22 | 520th of 755 |
| Median home value | $128k | 21st of 23 | 704th of 810 |
Its median household income is higher than in 34% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 59% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 45872?
The 2020 Census counted 4,120 people in 45872; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,548. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,548
- 2020 Census count
- 4,120−2.8% since 2010 (4,240)
- Households
- 1,884
- Median age
- 35.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 45872?
Of the 4,548 people the ACS estimates in 45872, 25.1% are under 18 and 19.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.0%).
- Under 1825.1%
- 18 to 6455.1%
- 65 and older19.8%
- White, not Hispanic90.0%
- Hispanic or Latino6.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.0%
- Black, not Hispanic1.3%
- Other or two or more0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 45872 earn?
Median household income is $62,298 (ACS 2020-2024), the 18th highest of the 22 ranked ZIP codes in Wood County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($71,584 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $62,298±$11,205
- Income per person
- $29,220
- Below the poverty line
- 12.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,3981,940 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 45872?
FHFA's house price index for 45872, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 79% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 48% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $127,700
- Median gross rent
- $780
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 79.1%
- Housing units
- 2,082
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 45872?
60 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)12
- Retail trade10
- Manufacturing7
- Transportation and warehousing5
- Health care and social assistance5
- Construction4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 45872?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45889 | Van Buren | 1,687 | $94k | 3.4 mi |
| 43413 | Cygnet | 1,160 | $80k | 4.2 mi |
| 44817 | Bloomdale | 1,505 | $65k | 7.2 mi |
| 45858 | McComb | 2,795 | $75k | 8.4 mi |
| 43511 | Custar | 783 | $66k | 9.0 mi |
| 43516 | Deshler | 2,789 | $89k | 12.2 mi |
| 43529 | Hoytville | 381 | $84k | 5.3 mi (near) |
| 43437 | Jerry City | 465 | $69k | 6.1 mi (near) |
| 43462 | Rudolph | 1,076 | $88k | 6.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.