ZIP Code 43605 -- Oregon, OH

Lucas | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • The median income here is 50% below the national median, indicating significant economic challenges.
  • With a price-to-income ratio of 1.3x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.

Quick Overview

Population
24,441
Unknown
Median Income
$39,118
Home Value
$49,700
Median Rent
$835
Median Age
33.10
Diversity Index
68.60
High
Cost of Living
38.5
significantly below average
Unemployment
14.1%

About ZIP Code 43605

ZIP code 43605 in Oregon, Ohio is a unknown area with a population of 24,441. The median household income is $39,118, which is This is 48% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $49,700, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1.3x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 38.5 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 33.10 years. Approximately 9.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Lucas, OH.

Population & Age

Total Population
24,441
Median Age
33.10
Male Population
11,728
48.0%
Female Population
12,713
52.0%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
68.60 High
White
59.0%
Black or African American
14.5%
Hispanic or Latino
18.2%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
16.5%
Other Race
9.0%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$39,118
Mean Household Income
$48,932
Per Capita Income
$19,961
Below Poverty Line
38.3%

This is 48% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$49,700
Median Rent
$835
Total Housing Units
11,946
Occupied Units
9,806
Vacant Units
2,140
17.9% vacancy
Median Year Built
1938
Owner Occupied
48.1%
Renter Occupied
51.9%
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.3x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 48.1% Renter 51.9%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 79.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree 3.5%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
10,763
Employment Rate
85.9%
Unemployment Rate
14.1%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
77.8%
Carpool
14.1%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
3.4%

Cost of Living Index

38.5
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 43605 is 61.5% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Oregon

ZIP Code Population Median Income Home Value
43616 20,309 $81,829 $204,500

Other ZIP Codes in Lucas

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
43615 Toledo 40,146 $57,713
43560 Sylvania 33,286 $109,486
43613 Toledo 30,780 $64,384
43537 Maumee 30,111 $82,752
43614 Toledo 29,075 $58,961
43612 Toledo 28,480 $50,728

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 43605

ZIP code 43605 (Oregon, OH) has a total population of 24,441 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 33.10 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 43605 is $39,118 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 48% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 43605 is primarily located in Oregon, Ohio (OH). It falls within Lucas County.

The median home value in ZIP code 43605 is $49,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $835.

The median age in ZIP code 43605 is 33.10 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 43605 has a cost of living index of 38.48 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 43605, 9.73% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 3.47% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 43605 is 14.13%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 3.41% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.