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45068

Zip code 45068: Waynesville, Ohio

Residential delivery areaWarren CountyEastern Time
Population
11,597
Median household income
$96K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$336K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,323/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
71 sq mi
164 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 45068

45068 is a small-town zip code in Waynesville, Ohio (Warren County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 11,597 people live here, or 164 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,147 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $335,600, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,323 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 45068 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
43.8
Under 18
21.3%
65 and over
20.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
20.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0.2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
4,369
Average household size
2.6
Family households
78.9%
Married couples
65.9%
Living alone
17.6%
Veterans (of adults)
9%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
21%

Median household income

45068
$96,147
Warren Co.
$110,132
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$55,212
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
29.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45068
$335,600
Warren Co.
$349,400
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

45068
$1,323
Warren Co.
$1,361
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
0.6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,498
Owner-occupied
83.4%
Vacant
2.9%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
65.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
43.2%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
23%
20–29
25%
30–44
32%
45–59
6%
60+
3%
Average commute
25.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Healthcare
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Office and admin
8%
Education
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Sales
6%
Business and finance
6%
Production
5%
Food service
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Computer and math
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Education
13%
Manufacturing
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Construction
11%
Professional and technical services
8%
Public administration
8%
Retail
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$57,933
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work45068U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$86,049$74,888
Service$23,388$26,804
Sales and office$39,239$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,540$49,199
Production and transportation$49,134$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
30%
Some college
19%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.9%
Graduate or professional degree
17.4%
Households with broadband
94%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.1%
No internet access
4.4%
Without health insurance
1.4%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Waynesville
State
Ohio
Center point
39.5294° N, 84.0405° W
Land area
71 sq mi
Water area
4.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

45068 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Waynesville3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 45068

ZipCityDistanceIncome
45032Harveysburg2.6 mi$66,618
45370Spring Valley5.5 mi$122,000
45054Oregonia6.7 mi$99,583
45458Dayton8 mi$110,150
45305Bellbrook8.1 mi$123,045
45113Clarksville9.4 mi$104,750
45066Springboro9.5 mi$131,250
45440Dayton10 mi$82,383
45459Dayton11 mi$89,592
45036Lebanon11 mi$99,128
45177Wilmington12 mi$74,051
45385Xenia12 mi$76,564

Zip codes like 45068 elsewhere

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Questions about 45068

What city is zip code 45068?

45068 is assigned to Waynesville, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45068 in?

45068 is mostly in Warren County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 45068?

About 11,597 people live in 45068, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45068 in?

45068 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45068?

The median household income in 45068 is $96,147.

What zip codes are near 45068?

The closest zip codes to 45068 are 45032, 45370, 45054, 45458, 45305.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45068, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.