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ZIP code 45838: Elgin, OH

45838 is a ZIP code in Elgin, Ohio, mainly in Van Wert County, part of the Van Wert, OH micro area. About 72 people live here.

Population
72
Median household income
$91,181
Typical home value
$115,600ACS median value
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
42.5
Homeowners
92.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 45838 details

CityElgin
StateOhio
CountyVan Wert County
Metro areaVan Wert, OH
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area0.1 sq mi
Population density900 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher0% of adults 25+
Center coordinates40.74041, -84.47782

ZIP codes near 45838

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
45894Venedocia, OH1.4 mi602
45862Mendon, OH5.2 mi1,417
45887Spencerville, OH6.2 mi4,422
45833Delphos, OH9.1 mi10,919
45891Van Wert, OH10.6 mi15,584
45874Ohio City, OH11.1 mi1,820
45882Rockford, OH11.2 mi2,919
45863Middle Point, OH11.8 mi1,256

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 45838?

A typical home in ZIP code 45838 is worth about $115,600 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $91,181 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Ohio average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 45838

What city is ZIP code 45838?

ZIP code 45838 is in Elgin, OH, in Van Wert County.

What county is ZIP code 45838 in?

45838 is mainly in Van Wert County, Ohio.

What is the population of ZIP code 45838?

About 72 people live in ZIP code 45838, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 45838 in?

45838 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.