Which ZIP code in Lucas County has the highest share of households with children?

43617 (Toledo), at 40.6%, among 26 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Lucas County, OH

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Lucas County with the highest share of households with children, out of 26 with at least 1,000 residents. 43617 (Toledo, 40.6%), 43542 (Monclova, 33.1%) and 43605 (Toledo, 32.7%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Lucas County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Lucas County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	43617	Toledo	40.6%	8,534	3,048	3,070
2	43542	Monclova	33.1%	4,184	1,561	1,725
3	43605	Toledo	32.7%	24,441	9,806	10,233
4	43609	Toledo	32.3%	21,404	9,059	8,559
5	43560	Sylvania	31.9%	33,286	12,754	14,595
6	43612	Toledo	31.5%	28,480	12,140	12,518
7	43566	Waterville	31.5%	8,604	3,460	3,876
8	43608	Toledo	30.9%	13,593	5,276	5,151
9	43611	Toledo	29.6%	18,664	7,802	8,177
10	43616	Oregon	29.3%	20,309	8,281	9,079
11	43613	Toledo	29.0%	30,780	13,235	14,080
12	43412	Curtice	27.6%	4,175	1,654	1,639
13	43528	Holland	27.0%	16,207	6,410	6,854
14	43571	Whitehouse	26.7%	7,322	2,875	3,014
15	43537	Maumee	25.5%	30,111	12,922	13,057
16	43606	Toledo	24.9%	24,898	10,426	10,685
17	43504	Berkey	24.8%	1,061	404	420
18	43620	Toledo	24.5%	4,912	2,372	2,588
19	43615	Toledo	24.0%	40,146	18,718	19,762
20	43558	Swanton	23.2%	12,675	5,469	5,407
21	43610	Toledo	23.2%	4,060	1,905	1,788
22	43623	Toledo	22.7%	20,267	9,376	9,714
23	43614	Toledo	21.7%	29,075	14,134	14,491
24	43607	Toledo	21.5%	19,469	8,677	9,798
25	43522	Grand Rapids	20.1%	3,098	1,293	1,340

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 26 of 29 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 36,228 households, on 74 carrier routes with 38,182 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Lucas County has the highest share of households with children?: 43617 (Toledo), at 40.6%, among 26 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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