Salem Heights

Population: 3,640
Median household income: $92,478
Median home value: $226,700

Salem Heights is a community in Hamilton County, Ohio, home to 3,640 residents. Its median household income of $92,478 runs above the Hamilton County figure of $70,816.

Between 2019 and 2023, Salem Heights's population grew 9.8% from 3,314 to 3,640, while its median home value rose 37.8% from $164,500 to $226,700.

Households average 2.60 people. 48.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,640
Median age: 40.2 yrs
Median household income: $92,478
Median home value: $226,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,361
Homeownership rate: 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,3143,640

Median household income

$79,263$92,478

Median home value

$164,500$226,700

Median gross rent

$1,316$1,246

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,314	$79,263	$164,500	$1,316
2020	3,341	$74,714	$169,800	$1,343
2021	3,501	$81,331	$183,300	$1,479
2022	3,335	$93,971	$214,600	$1,246
2023	3,640	$92,478	$226,700	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1718.7%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 3411.1%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 748.2%

75 and over6.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	240	6.6%
5 to 17	681	18.7%
18 to 24	223	6.1%
25 to 34	404	11.1%
35 to 44	578	15.9%
45 to 54	489	13.4%
55 to 64	476	13.1%
65 to 74	298	8.2%
75 and over	251	6.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,167	87.0%
Black or African American	113	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	22	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	235	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	103	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.5%

High school graduate24.4%

Some college or associate's26.6%

Bachelor's degree27.9%

Graduate or professional degree20.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	0.5%
High school graduate	610	24.4%
Some college or associate's	663	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	696	27.9%
Graduate or professional degree	515	20.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone75.8%

Carpooled4.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,457	75.8%
Carpooled	88	4.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	56	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	321	16.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	450	28.1%
15 to 29 min	803	50.2%
30 to 44 min	274	17.1%
45 to 59 min	36	2.2%
60+ min	38	2.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.60
Poverty rate: 5.8% (207 of 3,540)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,000	73.5%
Nonfamily households	361	26.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,361	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,241	91.2%
Renter-occupied	120	8.8%

1-unit, detached94.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,286	94.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	61	4.5%
5 to 19 units	14	1.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3970050
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.63 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.0658, -84.3840