Zip code 45044: Middletown, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 45044
45044 is a suburban zip code in Middletown, Ohio (Butler County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 56,217 people live here, or 1,488 per square mile. The median resident is 36.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $73,732 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $241,600, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,076 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.
How 45044 compares
- Population56,21786thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,29318th of 1,168 in OH
- Residents under 1826.5%84thU.S. 22% · OH 22%214th of 1,168 in OH
- 72ndU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467222nd of 1,156 in OH
- Poverty rate13.6%64thU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%426th of 1,159 in OH
- Healthcare workers10.3%62ndU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%550th of 1,163 in OH
- Work from home14.7%60thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%214th of 1,163 in OH
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%338th of 1,164 in OH
- Veterans6.5%59thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%591st of 1,168 in OH
- Housing vacancy7.2%54thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%581st of 1,160 in OH
- Uninsured rate7.1%52ndU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%360th of 1,165 in OH
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%288th of 1,163 in OH
- Population density1,488/sq mi51stU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi255th of 1,168 in OH
- 48thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%297th of 1,113 in OH
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%275th of 1,166 in OH
- Diversity index46.746thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6161st of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$37,64043rdU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552440th of 1,165 in OH
- Median household income$73,73241stU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389491st of 1,122 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$45,14241stU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692596th of 1,153 in OH
- Broadband access90.7%39thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%437th of 1,159 in OH
- Homeownership rate61.9%35thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%963rd of 1,159 in OH
- 35thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%137th of 1,168 in OH
- Average commute23.6 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min635th of 1,121 in OH
- Median age36.833rdU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7902nd of 1,166 in OH
- Median home value$241,60031stU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800256th of 1,114 in OH
- 31stU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%928th of 1,168 in OH
- Median gross rent$1,07627thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034231st of 1,007 in OH
- 8thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%859th of 1,163 in OH
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%942nd of 1,163 in OH
| Measure | 45044 | Butler | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 56,217 | 392,876 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 18th of 1,168 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.5% | 23.4% | 22% | 22% | 214th of 1,168 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.463 | 0.440 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 222nd of 1,156 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.6% | 11.8% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 426th of 1,159 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.3% | 9.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 550th of 1,163 | |
| Work from home | 14.7% | 13.3% | 13% | 15.1% | 214th of 1,163 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 5.1% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 338th of 1,164 | |
| Veterans | 6.5% | 5.9% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 591st of 1,168 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.2% | 5.5% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 581st of 1,160 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.1% | 6.2% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 360th of 1,165 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 288th of 1,163 | |
| Population density | 1,488/sq mi | 842/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 255th of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.2% | 48.1% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 297th of 1,113 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.8% | 32.8% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 275th of 1,166 | |
| Diversity index | 46.7 | 42.7 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 161st of 1,168 | |
| Per capita income | $37,640 | $40,027 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 440th of 1,165 | |
| Median household income | $73,732 | $81,590 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 491st of 1,122 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,142 | $48,333 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 596th of 1,153 | |
| Broadband access | 90.7% | 92.2% | 90.1% | 91% | 437th of 1,159 | |
| Homeownership rate | 61.9% | 69.9% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 963rd of 1,159 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.3% | 8% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 137th of 1,168 | |
| Average commute | 23.6 min | 24.3 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 635th of 1,121 | |
| Median age | 36.8 | 37.2 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 902nd of 1,166 | |
| Median home value | $241,600 | $258,500 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 256th of 1,114 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.1% | 15.9% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 928th of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,076 | $1,135 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 231st of 1,007 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.8% | 6.8% | 8.1% | 10% | 859th of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 8% | 11.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 942nd of 1,163 |
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
- White71%
- Black12%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 20,589
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 68%
- Married couples
- 47.3%
- Living alone
- 26.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.5%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 22,198
- Owner-occupied
- 61.9%
- Vacant
- 7.2%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 45044 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $77,306 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,521 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,945 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,486 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,593 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.9%
- Households with broadband
- 90.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.9%
- No internet access
- 6.6%
- Without health insurance
- 7.1%
- Limited-English households
- 3.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Middletown
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Butler County
- Center point
- 39.4824° N, 84.4102° W
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
45044 spans 2 counties
- Butler County92% of land
- Warren County8% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Middletown38% of zip
- Monroe16% of zip
- Four Bridges (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 45044
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45050 | Monroe, OH | 3.5 mi | $104,282 |
| 45067 | Trenton, OH | 3.9 mi | $81,605 |
| 45042 | Middletown, OH | 5.2 mi | $69,520 |
| 45055 | Overpeck, OH | 5.6 mi | — |
| 45011 | Hamilton, OH | 6.1 mi | $91,873 |
| 45005 | Franklin, OH | 7.2 mi | $75,399 |
| 45062 | Seven Mile, OH | 7.7 mi | $52,917 |
| 45012 | Hamilton, OH · PO box | 9.3 mi | — |
| 45018 | Fairfield, OH · PO box | 9.3 mi | — |
| 45069 | West Chester, OH | 9.6 mi | $114,631 |
| 45327 | Germantown, OH | 10 mi | $94,741 |
| 45071 | West Chester, OH · PO box | 10 mi | — |
Zip codes like 45044 elsewhere
Questions about 45044
What city is zip code 45044?
45044 is assigned to Middletown, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 45044 in?
45044 is mostly in Butler County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 45044?
About 56,217 people live in 45044, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 45044 in?
45044 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 45044?
The median household income in 45044 is $73,732.
What zip codes are near 45044?
The closest zip codes to 45044 are 45050, 45067, 45042, 45055, 45011.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45044, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.