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45887 ZIP Code

Spencerville, Ohio

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:45887
City/Town:Spencerville
County:Allen
State:Ohio
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:4,404
Median Household Income:$59,484
Per Capita Income:$43,810
Total Housing Units:1,884
Median Home Value:$176,700
Land Area:69.7 sq miles
180.6 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km
Coordinates:40.7109, -84.3651

Population Information (45887 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:4,404----
Male:2,34253.2%49.6%
Female:2,06246.8%50.4%
Median Age:40.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2806.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3447.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3888.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3227.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1723.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:45110.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:47910.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:61714.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2776.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2625.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:58113.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2185.0%4.8%
85 years and over:130.3%2.0%

Housing Information (45887 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$176,700--$281,900
Median rooms:6.3--5.5
Median rent:$740 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,884----
Occupied housing units:1,75993.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1256.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,33375.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:42624.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (45887 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,898----
Less than 9th grade:1274.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1083.7%6.1%
High school graduate:1,46750.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:59420.5%19.7%
Associate degree:2147.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2709.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1184.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--13.4%34.3%

Income Information (45887 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$59,484 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$68,533 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$71,728 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$43,810 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (45887 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,888--63.5%
Employed:1,81195.9%96.4%
Unemployed:774.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,401----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,56786.5%79.7%
Government workers:20311.2%14.2%
Self-employed:412.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (45887 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:4,23796.2%61.6%
Black or African American:561.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:10.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:310.7%8.4%
Two or more races:791.8%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):471.1%18.7%
Mexican:140.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:140.3%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (45887 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:925.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:422.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:20811.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1448.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:22612.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:38922.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:28316.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:29316.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:573.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:251.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (45887 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,39977.3%67.8%
Carpooled:1749.6%8.7%
Public transportation:160.9%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:1106.1%0.9%
Worked from home:583.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (45887 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:945.2%1.6%
Construction:1357.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:60733.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:553.0%2.4%
Retail trade:1779.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:291.6%5.8%
Information:181.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:683.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1659.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:29616.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:774.3%9.0%
Other services:372.0%4.7%
Public administration:532.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (45887 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--11.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (45887 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:4,21095.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:3,37776.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,74439.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:1413.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (45887 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,19367.8%77.4%
Social Security income:64536.7%31.0%
Retirement income:46926.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1659.4%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:533.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:31618.0%11.4%

Housing Types (45887 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,58484.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:50.3%6.1%
2 units:1176.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:40.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:60.3%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:1688.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (45887 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1528.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:563.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1075.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1739.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:42322.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:23012.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1849.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:593.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:50026.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (45887 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:623.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:41722.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,01053.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:28615.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1095.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (45887 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:86849.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:43324.6%4.9%
Electricity:29416.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:864.9%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:724.1%0.5%
No fuel used:60.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (45887 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1357.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:45525.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:74342.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:42624.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (45887 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:685.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:23717.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:25118.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:35026.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:15211.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:926.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1289.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:554.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (45887 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,241 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$418 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$740 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.412.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.672.38

Households (45887 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,759----
Married-couple households:92652.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:32118.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:36320.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:36220.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:57732.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:54330.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.47--2.53
Average family size:3.09----

Marital Status (45887 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,765----
Never married:48127.3%37.0%
Now married:97655.3%49.5%
Separated:362.0%1.5%
Widowed:22012.5%2.6%
Divorced:27615.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (45887 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,064----
Nursery school, preschool:514.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:403.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):63459.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):27625.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:635.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (45887 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:3,160----
Veterans:2096.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:4,351----
With a disability:76617.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:13517.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:43456.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:19725.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (45887 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,09993.1%86.9%
Different house:2395.4%13.1%
Same county:17673.6%7.0%
Different county:5824.3%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:52.1%0.4%

Place of Birth (45887 zip code)

#%US
Native born:4,404100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:220.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:00.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:00.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:00.0%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (45887 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:4,124----
English only:4,08999.2%78.3%
Language other than English:350.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:80.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:270.7%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (45887 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,759100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,66794.8%89.4%