Leipsic ZIP Codes — Putnam County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Leipsic, Ohio and it is 45856. Area code: 419.
1
ZIP codes
102.28
sq mi land
0.09
sq mi water
419
area code
Leipsic, OH ZIP code map

About Leipsic, OH

Leipsic is a small village located in Ohio's Putnam County. Known for its quaint charm and tight-knit community, it serves as a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas. With a singular ZIP code, 45856, Leipsic embodies the essence of small-town living in the heart of the Midwest.

Location & geography

Leipsic is situated in northwestern Ohio, approximately 20 miles southwest of Toledo. The village is surrounded by flat farmland, with a land area of 102.28 square miles and a minimal water area of 0.09 square miles. This geographic layout contributes to the agricultural character of the region, making it an ideal environment for farming and outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community in Leipsic is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging among residents. Agriculture plays a central role in the local economy, alongside small businesses that serve the needs of the community. Daily life in Leipsic is marked by local events, family gatherings, and an appreciation for the rural lifestyle.

Transportation

Leipsic is easily accessible via State Route 18, which connects it to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Toledo Express Airport, located approximately 25 miles away, providing residents with access to broader travel options. Public transportation options are limited, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Leipsic was founded in the mid-19th century and has traditionally been known for its agricultural roots. Over the years, it has developed a sense of community centered around family-owned farms and local businesses. Notable events in the village's history include the establishment of its post office and the annual festivals that celebrate its farming heritage.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Leipsic is that it hosts a popular annual festival that celebrates local agriculture and craftsmanship. Additionally, many residents take pride in their community's well-preserved heritage and local historical sites.

ZIP codes for Leipsic, OH (1)
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45856 Leipsic Putnam View map

Demographics & statistics

5,245
Population
36.2
Median age
$79,063
Median household income
$34,540
Per capita income
$152,500
Median home value
$913
Median monthly rent
83.9%
Home ownership
10.1%
Poverty rate
2.8%
Unemployment
1,714
Housing units
23.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
226
Under 5
187
198
5–9
164
206
10–14
171
207
15–19
171
200
20–24
166
377
25–34
313
318
35–44
264
320
45–54
265
137
55–59
113
160
60–64
132
282
65–74
233
186
75–84
154
52
85+
43
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Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,35425.8%
18 and over3,89174.2%
65 and over95018.1%
Median age36.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
Other race 11.5%
Two or more races 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Black or African American 0.4%
GroupCount%
White4,20568.8%
Hispanic or Latino86614.2%
Other race70011.5%
Two or more races2754.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native400.7%
Black or African American250.4%

Household income

Under $10k 2.6%
$10k–$15k 2.9%
$15k–$25k 3.7%
$25k–$35k 4.0%
$35k–$50k 12.6%
$50k–$75k 22.1%
$75k–$100k 15.9%
$100k–$150k 22.5%
$150k–$200k 6.7%
$200k+ 7.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.6%
$10k–$15k2.9%
$15k–$25k3.7%
$25k–$35k4.0%
$35k–$50k12.6%
$50k–$75k22.1%
$75k–$100k15.9%
$100k–$150k22.5%
$150k–$200k6.7%
$200k+7.0%
Median income$79,063

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.0%
$50k–$100k 15.6%
$100k–$150k 23.9%
$150k–$200k 24.0%
$200k–$300k 16.0%
$300k–$500k 10.6%
$500k–$1M 0.7%
$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$152,500
Median rent / month$913
Owner occupied83.9%
Renter occupied16.1%
Vacant5.8%
Single-family detached84.8%
Large apartment buildings1.4%
Mobile homes6.0%
Median rooms6.9
Avg household size (owned)2.76

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.2%
2010–20193.3%
2000–20095.8%
1990–19999.5%
1980–19899.6%
1970–197910.4%
1960–19698.0%
1950–195911.5%
1940–19496.3%
1939 or earlier35.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.7%
1 bedroom5.2%
2 bedrooms17.2%
3 bedrooms48.2%
4 bedrooms23.5%
5+ bedrooms4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.3%
1 vehicle17.4%
2 vehicles35.0%
3 or more44.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas35.3%
Electricity22.8%
Propane / LP gas34.7%
Fuel oil1.4%
Wood4.0%
No fuel used0.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,22564.4%
Cohabiting couple753.9%
Male householder, no spouse38320.1%
Female householder, no spouse22011.6%
Households with children under 1867635.5%
Households with seniors (65+)61532.3%
Average household size2.72

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married25.0%25.5%
Married62.0%60.4%
Separated0.2%2.2%
Widowed1.9%8.4%
Divorced10.9%3.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%
Some HS, no diploma 4.6%
HS graduate 38.0%
Some college, no degree 11.9%
Associate's degree 17.9%
Bachelor's degree 15.7%
Graduate / professional 7.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.9%
Bachelor's or higher23.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool927.2%
Kindergarten786.1%
Elementary school56043.5%
High school32525.3%
College / grad school23118.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 30.2%
Education & healthcare 23.1%
Retail trade 8.2%
Transportation & utilities 7.3%
Agriculture & mining 7.1%
Construction 5.5%
Professional & management 5.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%
Other services 3.3%
Finance & real estate 2.5%
Public administration 1.7%
Information 1.1%
Wholesale trade 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts32.1%
Service13.5%
Sales & office12.7%
Natural resources & construction13.8%
Production & transportation27.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.9%
Government8.5%
Self-employed8.1%
Unpaid family workers0.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.1%
Carpool7.6%
Public transit0.5%
Walk2.7%
Other means0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)24.7

Poverty

All people 10.1%
Under 18 years 19.5%
18 and over 6.8%
Married-couple families 6.4%
Female-led households 9.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security34.9%
Retirement income27.5%
Supplemental Security2.0%
Cash public assistance3.7%
Food stamps / SNAP7.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure34.4%
High cholesterol30.9%
Heart disease7.7%
Stroke3.5%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis27.6%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease9.1%
Cancer6.8%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking17.6%
No physical activity30.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.1%
Fair or poor health16.9%
Poor mental health16.3%
Poor physical health11.4%
No health insurance15.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.3%
Visited dentist60.7%
Cholesterol screening87.6%
Teeth loss18.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2586.6%
Disability%
Any disability10.5%
Under 182.4%
18–64 years8.0%
65 and over31.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance78.1%
Public insurance30.3%
Uninsured under 195.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only4,83292.1%
Spanish2054.2%
Other Indo-European2054.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)4,95894.5%
Born in same state4,93094.0%
Born in different state4,53686.5%
Foreign born280.5%
Naturalized citizen2875.5%
Not a US citizen15855.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab3266.2%
Italian2244.3%
French1302.5%
AncestryCount%
English190.4%
Polish80.2%
Dutch30.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.3%
Internet access94.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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