Enter zip code or city to begin your search

Zip Code 45801 Map And Demographics

Home»Ohio State»Allen County»Lima»Zip Code 45801
  • Population
    24,924
  • Density
    554 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $80,600
  • Med. Rent
    $597

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 45801 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,719 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.48%
#2,001 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 53.51%
#2,121 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.66
#2,962 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.78
#3,136 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 668

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 45801 is 24,924 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.87 | Zip Code 45801 land area is 44.9625 sq. miles | Population density is 554.33 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.3
Median Age - Male 33
Median Age - Female 35.4

Median age of zip code 45801 is 13.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 45801 is 16% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 45801 median age is 14.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 19597
Black or African American population 4182
Asian population 115
American Indian and Alaska Native population 89
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 227

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.9%
English 5.7% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.4% German 23.6%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 10.9% Italian 2.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 1.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1.2% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 10.2% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 21.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5689
Married couples 60.34%
Other couples 39.66%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.94% 43.87%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.91% 22.83%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.88% 24.55%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.07% 7.87%
$200,000 or more 1.2% 0.88%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.83%
Spanish language 1.6%
Other European language 1.19%
Asian language 0.3%
Other language 0.08%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8729
Detached housing units 69.22%
Attached housing units 2.02%
2 units 5.37%
3 - 4 units 5.52%
5 - 9 units 5.48%
10 - 19 units 3.64%
20 - 49 units 2.62%
50 or more units 2.46%
Mobile homes 3.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.03%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.51%
Use public transportation 1.38%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.08%
Walk to work 2.16%
Work at home 0.87%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.59%
Attend Public School 17.94%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.48%
Attent graduate studies 0.33%
Not enrolled in school 68.66%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.2%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.73%
High school diploma 39.67%
Some college, no degree 28.48%
Associate degree 8.67%
Bachelor's degree 7.12%
Graduate or professional degree 0.12%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 668
Health Care and Social Assistance 91
Retail Trade 88
Other Services (except Public Administration) 78
Accommodation and Food Services 59
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 59
Finance and Insurance 47
Construction 41
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 41
Wholesale Trade 40
Manufacturing 37
Transportation and Warehousing 22
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22
Information 14
Educational Services 11
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Management of Companies and Enterprises 5
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.42%
Housing vacant 12.58%
Housing occupied by owner 56.07%
Housing occupied by tenant 43.93%
Total Rented Units 3835
Median Contract Gross Rent $449
Median Gross Rent $597
Median Home Value $80,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 45801 median gross rent is 32.96% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $490
1 Bedroom $500
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $760
4 Bedrooms $780
AVERAGE RENT $630

Average rent in zip code 45801 ($630.00) is 2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 32.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 45801 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9985
Detached housing units 66.85%
Attached housing units 1.96%
2 units 5.74%
3 - 4 units 5.68%
5 - 9 units 5.42%
10 - 19 units 4.19%
20 - 49 units 3.86%
50 or more units 2.68%
Mobile homes 3.6%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.03%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,714,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,896,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,818,300

Nearby Zip Code Income Per Capita Comparison

Compare Zip Codes

or compare zip code 45801 to other nearby zip codes.

Zip Codes Near 45801

Zip Code City County Distance
45820 Cairo Allen 4.46 ml
45807 Lima Allen 5 ml
45804 Lima Allen 5.36 ml
45808 Beaverdam Allen 5.51 ml
45850 Harrod Allen 5.94 ml
45817 Bluffton Allen 6.25 ml
45887 Spencerville Allen 6.47 ml
45805 Lima Allen 6.92 ml
45809 Gomer Allen 8.78 ml
45888 Uniopolis Auglaize 11.84 ml