Zip code 43045: Milford Center, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43045
43045 is a rural zip code in Milford Center, Ohio (Union County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 1,739 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $99,181 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,000, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,438 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.1 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management.
How 43045 compares
- Homeownership rate91.4%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%119th of 1,159 in OH
- Residents under 1826.8%85thU.S. 22% · OH 22%203rd of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers4.5%74thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%147th of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$99,18171stU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389126th of 1,122 in OH
- Average commute29.1 min69thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min241st of 1,121 in OH
- Broadband access94.1%67thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%195th of 1,159 in OH
- Uninsured rate9.1%66thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%227th of 1,165 in OH
- 64thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%631st of 1,168 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$53,51664thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692239th of 1,153 in OH
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%650th of 1,168 in OH
- Median gross rent$1,43852ndU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,03455th of 1,007 in OH
- Government workers13.8%51stU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%429th of 1,163 in OH
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7776th of 1,166 in OH
- Median home value$275,00039thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800173rd of 1,114 in OH
- 39thU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%338th of 1,166 in OH
- Per capita income$35,82237thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552531st of 1,165 in OH
- Housing vacancy5.1%34thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%782nd of 1,160 in OH
- 33rdU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%563rd of 1,163 in OH
- Diversity index34.529thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6247th of 1,168 in OH
- Work from home6.3%13thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%751st of 1,163 in OH
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%525th of 1,168 in OH
- Population density46/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi989th of 1,168 in OH
- Poverty rate4.1%7thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%1,020th of 1,159 in OH
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%911th of 1,164 in OH
- Population1,7393rdU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293815th of 1,168 in OH
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%931st of 1,113 in OH
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%1,067th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.4671,029th of 1,156 in OH
| Measure | 43045 | Union | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.4% | 79.2% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 119th of 1,159 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.8% | 24.1% | 22% | 22% | 203rd of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 4.5% | 6.3% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 147th of 1,163 | |
| Median household income | $99,181 | $112,322 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 126th of 1,122 | |
| Average commute | 29.1 min | 26 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 241st of 1,121 | |
| Broadband access | 94.1% | 95.2% | 90.1% | 91% | 195th of 1,159 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.1% | 3.8% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 227th of 1,165 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.5% | 13.2% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 631st of 1,168 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,516 | $60,372 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 239th of 1,153 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 5.6% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 650th of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,438 | $1,247 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 55th of 1,007 | |
| Government workers | 13.8% | 15.1% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 429th of 1,163 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 38.5 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 776th of 1,166 | |
| Median home value | $275,000 | $344,900 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 173rd of 1,114 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27% | 39.2% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 338th of 1,166 | |
| Per capita income | $35,822 | $50,711 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 531st of 1,165 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.1% | 3.7% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 782nd of 1,160 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 7.9% | 8.1% | 10% | 563rd of 1,163 | |
| Diversity index | 34.5 | 27.9 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 247th of 1,168 | |
| Work from home | 6.3% | 21.6% | 13% | 15.1% | 751st of 1,163 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 6.2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 525th of 1,168 | |
| Population density | 46/sq mi | 156/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 989th of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.1% | 5% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 1,020th of 1,159 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.7% | 2.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 911th of 1,164 | |
| Population | 1,739 | 67,324 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 815th of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 22% | 34.6% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 931st of 1,113 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.9% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 1,067th of 1,163 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.326 | 0.414 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 1,029th of 1,156 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White80%
- Black3%
- Hispanic0.1%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other12%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 591
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 75.6%
- Married couples
- 52.8%
- Living alone
- 15.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 623
- Owner-occupied
- 91.4%
- Vacant
- 5.1%
- Median year built
- 1954
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 22%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 4.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 43045 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $82,608 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,671 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,972 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,926 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.9%
- Households with broadband
- 94.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.8%
- No internet access
- 4.9%
- Without health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Milford Center
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Union County
- Center point
- 40.1683° N, 83.4588° W
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
43045 spans 2 counties
- Union County93% of land
- Champaign County7% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Milford Center1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43045
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43029 | Irwin, OH | 5 mi | $107,744 |
| 43084 | Woodstock, OH | 5.4 mi | $78,008 |
| 43077 | Unionville Center, OH | 6.6 mi | $104,545 |
| 43041 | Marysville, OH · PO box | 6.7 mi | — |
| 43060 | North Lewisburg, OH | 7 mi | $62,014 |
| 43040 | Marysville, OH | 8.3 mi | $99,321 |
| 43044 | Mechanicsburg, OH | 9.2 mi | $76,397 |
| 43009 | Cable, OH | 9.5 mi | $102,841 |
| 43047 | Mingo, OH | 9.8 mi | — |
| 43336 | Middleburg, OH | 10 mi | — |
| 43064 | Plain City, OH | 10 mi | $139,591 |
| 43319 | East Liberty, OH | 11 mi | $136,141 |
Zip codes like 43045 elsewhere
Questions about 43045
What city is zip code 43045?
43045 is assigned to Milford Center, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43045 in?
43045 is mostly in Union County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 43045?
About 1,739 people live in 43045, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43045 in?
43045 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43045?
The median household income in 43045 is $99,181.
What zip codes are near 43045?
The closest zip codes to 43045 are 43029, 43084, 43077, 43041, 43060.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43045, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.