ZIP Code 45242

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hamilton County, Ohio.

Population: 22,253
Median household income: $120,869
Median home value: $421,200

ZIP Code 45242 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hamilton County, Ohio, home to about 22,253 residents. Its median household income of $120,869 runs above the Hamilton County figure of $70,816.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 45242's population declined 1.0% from 22,481 to 22,253, while its median gross rent rose 46.2% from $1,218 to $1,781.

70.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 77.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 22,253
Median age: 41.6 yrs
Median household income: $120,869
Median home value: $421,200
Median gross rent: $1,781
Housing units: 9,587
Homeownership rate: 77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

22,48122,253

Median household income

$104,231$120,869

Median home value

$321,800$421,200

Median gross rent

$1,218$1,781

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	22,481	$104,231	$321,800	$1,218
2020	21,720	$100,911	$329,900	$1,351
2021	21,992	$106,629	$344,500	$1,523
2022	21,990	$114,801	$384,000	$1,699
2023	22,253	$120,869	$421,200	$1,781

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

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1718.6%

18 to 244.3%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,585	7.1%
5 to 17	4,132	18.6%
18 to 24	947	4.3%
25 to 34	2,298	10.3%
35 to 44	2,859	12.8%
45 to 54	2,866	12.9%
55 to 64	3,341	15.0%
65 to 74	2,470	11.1%
75 and over	1,755	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	16,694	75.0%
Black or African American	1,395	6.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15	0.1%
Asian	1,904	8.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	93	0.4%
Some other race	66	0.3%
Two or more races	743	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,343	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate11.8%

Some college or associate's16.3%

Bachelor's degree39.3%

Graduate or professional degree30.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	297	1.9%
High school graduate	1,838	11.8%
Some college or associate's	2,540	16.3%
Bachelor's degree	6,129	39.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4,785	30.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone73.4%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.6%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home18.1%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,924	73.4%
Carpooled	602	5.6%
Public transit	64	0.6%
Walked	83	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,958	18.1%
Other means	159	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,507	28.4%
15 to 29 min	4,211	47.7%
30 to 44 min	1,591	18.0%
45 to 59 min	390	4.4%
60+ min	133	1.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 4.8% (1,044 of 21,905)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,184	68.3%
Nonfamily households	2,870	31.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	9,054	94.4%
Vacant	533	5.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,973	77.0%
Renter-occupied	2,081	23.0%

1-unit, detached76.8%

1-unit, attached7.6%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units4.2%

20 or more units9.1%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,362	76.8%
1-unit, attached	724	7.6%
2 to 4 units	188	2.0%
5 to 19 units	401	4.2%
20 or more units	875	9.1%
Mobile home & other	37	0.4%

ZIP Code 45242

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