What city is ZIP code 45805?

ZIP code 45805 is in Lima, OH (Allen County).

What county is ZIP code 45805 in?

ZIP code 45805 is mostly in Allen County, Ohio.

How many people live in ZIP code 45805?

About 24,387 people live in the 45805 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 45805

Lima, OH, Allen County

Population

24,387

Land area

14.6sq mi

People per sq mi

1,673

City

Lima

ZIP 45805 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 45805 at a glance

ZIP 45805 (Lima) is about 5.8 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
The median household income is $68,842, 4% below the Ohio median of $71,389.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $160,600 (25% below Ohio) and median rent is $964 a month.

Local data for ZIP 45805

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 45805, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$68,842

Poverty rate

11.2%

Median home value

$160,600

Prices +7.3% in a year

Median rent

$964/mo

Homeownership

63.5%

Bachelor's or higher

24.2%

Median age

37.1

Average commute

16.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

557

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

9,067

$318M annual payroll

PPP loans

$38.4M

498 loans

Campaign donations

$88.1K

28% D, 34% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 45805, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

317

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

163

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 19°F

41.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 45805, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.3%

U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts

Diabetes

14.3%

U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts

Smoking

16.2%

U.S. 12.8% +3.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.0%

U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 45805?: ZIP code 45805 is in Lima, OH (Allen County).
What county is ZIP code 45805 in?: ZIP code 45805 is mostly in Allen County, Ohio.
How many people live in ZIP code 45805?: About 24,387 people live in the 45805 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.