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45806

ZIP 45806 is in Lima, Ohio, mostly in Allen County; area codes 419 and 567; Eastern time. Lima has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 45801, 45802, 45804, 45805 and 45807.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Allen +1 more
Metro area
Lima, OH
Population
10,974
Coordinates
40.6724, -84.1262
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Where 45806 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 45806
  • 🔢 Type 45806 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gOBSh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 45,806 = 2 × 37 × 619. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011001011101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 45805 (Lima, OH, 4 mi away) and 45807 (Lima, OH, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 45806 becomes 60854, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 66 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04568, 04658, 04685, 04856, 04865, 05468, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86405 in Lake Havasu City, AZ, 1,699 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 59%.
  • 🎯764 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 45806 and you would come out at 40.67°S, 95.87°E — 1,261 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 62.5 square miles of land, 45806 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 47 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,974This ZIP10,974
Households4,343This ZIP4,343
Housing units4,639This ZIP4,639
Median age42.4This ZIP42.4Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$82,587This ZIP$82,587Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$212,400This ZIP$212,400Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,042This ZIP$1,042Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.4%This ZIP25.4%
Mean commute20.5 minThis ZIP20.5 min
Population density175.7 / sq miThis ZIP175.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments164This ZIP164
Employees1,935This ZIP1,935
Annual payroll$69,459,000This ZIP$69,459,000
Tax returns filed5,620This ZIP5,620
Total adjusted gross income$413,405,000This ZIP$413,405,000

Land area

Land area62.45 sq miThis ZIP62.45 sq mi
Water area1.20 sq miThis ZIP1.20 sq mi

Counties 45806 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Allen County 78.0%
Auglaize County 22.0%

Other place names in 45806

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 45806

ZIPCityDistance
45804 Lima, OH 4.3 mi
45805 Lima, OH 4.3 mi
45888 Uniopolis, OH 5.3 mi
45802 Lima, OH 7.6 mi
45895 Wapakoneta, OH 7.6 mi
45819 Buckland, OH 7.8 mi
45801 Lima, OH 8.4 mi
45884 Saint Johns, OH 9.0 mi
45807 Lima, OH 9.5 mi
45896 Waynesfield, OH 10.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 45806?

45806 is in Lima, Ohio, in Allen County, part of the Lima, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6724, -84.1262.

What county is 45806 in?

45806 spans 2 counties: Allen County and Auglaize County. Most of it falls in Allen County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 45806?

Lima uses area codes 419 and 567, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 45806 in?

45806 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 45806?

About 10,974 people live in ZIP code 45806, in 4,343 households, at 175.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 45806?

$82,587 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 45806?

The closest are 45804 (4.3 mi), 45805 (4.3 mi), 45888 (5.3 mi), 45802 (7.6 mi) and 45895 (7.6 mi).

Is 45806 a PO Box ZIP code?

45806 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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