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Where 45836 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 45836 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEBSh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 45,836 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 1637. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011001100001100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 45835 (Dola, OH, 4 mi away) and 45837 (Dupont, OH, 39 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 45836 becomes 63854, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34685, 35468, 35486, 35648, 36458, 36548, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85364 in Yuma, AZ, 1,795 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 61%.
- 🎯789 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 45836 and you would come out at 40.79°S, 96.36°E — 1,241 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
- 📏 At 24.7 square miles of land, 45836 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,573This ZIP1,573 |
|---|---|
| Households | 639This ZIP639 |
| Housing units | 698This ZIP698 |
| Median age | 35.5This ZIP35.5Ohio39.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $56,250This ZIP$56,250Ohio$71,389US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $119,700This ZIP$119,700Ohio$214,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $814This ZIP$814Ohio$1,034US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.7%This ZIP12.7% |
| Mean commute | 31.1 minThis ZIP31.1 min |
| Population density | 63.7 / sq miThis ZIP63.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 18This ZIP18 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 106This ZIP106 |
| Annual payroll | $2,770,000This ZIP$2,770,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 650This ZIP650 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $35,786,000This ZIP$35,786,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 24.69 sq miThis ZIP24.69 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi |
Counties 45836 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Hardin County | 96.2% |
| Hancock County | 3.9% |
Other place names in 45836
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 45836
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
45897 | Williamstown, OH | 3.4 mi |
45835 | Dola, OH | 4.0 mi |
45843 | Forest, OH | 5.1 mi |
45814 | Arlington, OH | 7.6 mi |
45841 | Jenera, OH | 7.6 mi |
45810 | Ada, OH | 8.9 mi |
45867 | Mount Blanchard, OH | 8.9 mi |
45859 | Mc Guffey, OH | 10.2 mi |
43326 | Kenton, OH | 10.6 mi |
43359 | Wharton, OH | 11.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 45836?
45836 is in Dunkirk, Ohio, in Hardin County. Its published point location is 40.7934, -83.6432.
What county is 45836 in?
45836 spans 2 counties: Hardin County and Hancock County. Most of it falls in Hardin 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 45836?
Dunkirk uses area codes 567 and 419, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 45836 in?
45836 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 45836?
About 1,573 people live in ZIP code 45836, in 639 households, at 63.7 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 45836?
$56,250 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.
What ZIP codes are near 45836?
The closest are 45897 (3.4 mi), 45835 (4 mi), 45843 (5.1 mi), 45814 (7.6 mi) and 45841 (7.6 mi).
Is 45836 a PO Box ZIP code?
45836 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “45836 ZIP Code — Dunkirk, Ohio (Hardin County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/45836
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