ZIP Code 45895

standard

Source:

Wapakoneta · Auglaize County · Ohio

Population
17,945

37/sq mi

Median income
$74,783

▼ 2% vs US

higher than 55% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$188,300

▼ 32% vs US

higher than 40% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
21.9%

Median age 42.1

Land area
490.3 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 45895 in Wapakoneta, Ohio has a population of 17,945. The median household income is $74,783, which is 2% below the national average. Median home value is $188,300, 32% below the US average. 21.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 45895 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 490.3 square miles in Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio. The area is home to 17,945 residents, producing a population density of 37 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 45895 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45895 sits at $74,783 (2% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $37,752. The poverty rate stands at 8.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $188,300 (4% below the state average) with median rent at $871 per month, and 78.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45895 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Auglaize County, so you can benchmark 45895 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 45895

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45895.

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 45895, Wapakoneta, 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

17,945

Population

490.3

Area (sq mi)

37

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
Get an A-F grade across income, safety, housing, rent, education, commute, and childcare for this ZIP code.
View Scorecard →

Who lives in ZIP 45895?

42.1

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 95.1%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

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?

$74,783

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$37,752

Per Capita Income

8.9%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

19.2 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 62.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.9%

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

What does housing look like?

7,996

Total Housing Units

7,529

Occupied Units

467

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.7%
Renter 21.3%

$188,300

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$871

Median Rent

1974

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

+7.5%

YoY Change (2024)

210

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+110%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 45895 have increased 7.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +110% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.2% 146
2021 +10.8% 162
2022 +12.7% 183
2023 +7.2% 196
2024 +7.5% 210

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 375 business establishments in ZIP 45895, employing approximately 5,323 people with a combined annual payroll of $226,614,000.

375

Businesses

5,323

Employees

$226.6M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 52 13.9%
Other services (except public administration) 49 13.1%
Accommodation and food services 42 11.2%
Construction 38 10.1%
Health care and social assistance 36 9.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 29 7.7%
Manufacturing 27 7.2%
Finance and insurance 25 6.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 18 4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 14 3.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 13 3.5%
Wholesale trade 11 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 11 2.9%
Information 4 1.1%
Educational services 3 0.8%

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 45895 vs 45884 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
45884 Saint Johns, OH 145 3.8 mi
45888 Uniopolis, OH 220 4.1 mi
45806 Lima, OH 11,158 7.4 mi
45306 Botkins, OH 2,294 8.0 mi
45819 Buckland, OH 233 6.8 mi
45871 New Knoxville, OH 1,955 9.4 mi
45804 Lima, OH 15,758 10.9 mi
45334 Jackson Center, OH 2,037 10.3 mi
45336 Kettlersville, OH 153 10.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Auglaize County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45895 in?
ZIP code 45895 (Wapakoneta) is located in Auglaize County, Ohio. Auglaize County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/auglaize-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45895?
ZIP code 45895 in Wapakoneta, OH has a population of 17,945 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45895?
The median household income in ZIP 45895 is $74,783, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45895?
The median home value in ZIP 45895 is $188,300, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45895?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45895 is White at 95.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45895?
ZIP code 45895 has 375 business establishments employing approximately 5,323 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45895?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45895 are: Retail trade (52), Other services (except public administration) (49), Accommodation and food services (42). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45895?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45895 increased by 7.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 110%. 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 45895?
In ZIP code 45895, 62.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.9% 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 45895?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45895 is 19.2 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 45895?
In ZIP code 45895, approximately 78.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45895?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45895 is 8.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP Code Research Guides

Official Data Resources for Wapakoneta, OH

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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.

PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency.