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ZIP Code 45894
Elgin, OH, Van Wert County
Population
602
Land area
33.7sq mi
People per sq mi
18
City
Elgin
ZIP 45894 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 45894 at a glance
- ZIP 45894 (Elgin) is 94% less dense than Ohio as a whole.
- The median household income is $81,360, 14% above the Ohio median of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $182,700 (15% below Ohio) and median rent is $931 a month.
Local data for ZIP 45894
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 45894, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$81,360
Poverty rate
2.8%
Median home value
$182,700
Median rent
$931/mo
Homeownership
89.7%
Bachelor's or higher
16.3%
Median age
43.5
Average commute
18.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
9
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
168
$7.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.5M
47 loans
Campaign donations
$1,422
0% D, 13% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 45894, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
413
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
43
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 18°F
40.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 45894, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.0%
U.S. 33.3% +2.7 pts
Diabetes
13.9%
U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts
Smoking
16.2%
U.S. 12.8% +3.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 45894?
- ZIP code 45894 is in Elgin, OH (Van Wert County).
- What county is ZIP code 45894 in?
- ZIP code 45894 is mostly in Van Wert County, Ohio.
- How many people live in ZIP code 45894?
- About 602 people live in the 45894 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.