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Van Wert ZIP code, Ohio

The ZIP code for Van Wert, OH is 45891, and its area codes are 419 and 567.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
10,790
Area codes
419, 567
State
Ohio

Van Wert in numbers

About 10,790 people live in Van Wert, in 4,507 households. The median household income is $55,113 a year, 23% below the Ohio median of $71,389 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $123,900 (42% below the Ohio median), and median gross rent is $765 a month. The median age is 41.2; 16.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.5% across Ohio); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population10,790Van Wert10,790
Households4,507Van Wert4,507
Median age41.2Van Wert41.2Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$55,113Van Wert$55,113Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$123,900Van Wert$123,900Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$765Van Wert$765Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%Van Wert16.0%Ohio31.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute15.9 minVan Wert15.9 minOhio23.4 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,433 / sq miVan Wert1,433 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Van Wert city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Van Wert

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Van Wert
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
45891 Van Wert , OH Standard 15,584 $64,272 $152,100

Map of Van Wert ZIP codes

45891

The ZIP codes of Van Wert, OH, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Van Wert

The nearest larger towns are Celina (10,903 people, 21 mi), Lima (35,010 people, 26 mi) and New Haven, IN (15,698 people, 26 mi).

Towns near Van Wert
TownPopulationDistance
Delphos 7,143 13.2 mi
Decatur, IN 9,811 17.9 mi
Paulding 3,230 19.2 mi
Celina 10,903 21.4 mi
Berne, IN 3,965 24.0 mi
St. Marys 8,301 24.2 mi
Fort Shawnee 6,209 26.2 mi
Lima 35,010 26.4 mi
New Haven, IN 15,698 26.4 mi
Coldwater 4,191 26.5 mi
Wapakoneta 9,894 29.4 mi

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