Zip code 45115: Decatur, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 45115?

45115 is assigned to Decatur, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 45115 in?

45115 is in Brown County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 45115?

About 151 people live in 45115, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 45115?

The median household income in 45115 is $49,844.

Q: What zip codes are near 45115?

The closest zip codes to 45115 are 45168, 45167, 45105, 45618, 45101.

Residential delivery areaBrown CountyEastern Time

Population

151

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$50K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

27.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.5 sq mi

33 people/sq mi

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

About 45115

45115 is a rural zip code in Decatur, Ohio (Brown County), covering 4.5 sq mi of land. About 151 people live here, or 33 per square mile. The median resident is 27.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $49,844 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 45.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service, healthcare and education.

How 45115 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 151 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Average commute45.1 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min14th of 1,121 in OH
Healthcare workers27%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%23rd of 1,163 in OH
Veterans11.3%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%100th of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher63.5%
91st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%30th of 1,166 in OH
Government workers21.3%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%78th of 1,163 in OH
Homeownership rate80%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%517th of 1,159 in OH
Residents under 1823.8%
65th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%408th of 1,168 in OH
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%719th of 1,168 in OH
Broadband access90.9%
40th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%420th of 1,159 in OH
Median earnings per worker$36,367
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692975th of 1,153 in OH
Per capita income$25,756
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,014th of 1,165 in OH
Median household income$49,844
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389971st of 1,122 in OH
Population density33/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,088th of 1,168 in OH
Median age27.5
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,122nd of 1,166 in OH
Population151
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,2931,140th of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%1,133rd of 1,159 in OH
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%1,091st of 1,163 in OH
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,062nd of 1,164 in OH
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.61,122nd of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%1,123rd of 1,165 in OH
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%915th of 1,168 in OH
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%1,085th of 1,160 in OH
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%1,055th of 1,113 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%916th of 1,163 in OH
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,108th of 1,163 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.207
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.4671,133rd of 1,156 in OH

Measure	45115	Brown	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Average commuteWeakness	45.1 min	33.9 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	99th	14th of 1,121
Healthcare workers	27%	11.2%	10.5%	9.7%	99th	23rd of 1,163
Veterans	11.3%	7.3%	6.6%	6.2%	93rd	100th of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	63.5%	15.7%	31.5%	35.7%	91st	30th of 1,166
Government workers	21.3%	12%	12.9%	14.5%	88th	78th of 1,163
Homeownership rate	80%	77.2%	67.2%	65.2%	78th	517th of 1,159
Residents under 18	23.8%	22.8%	22%	22%	65th	408th of 1,168
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	19.1%	18.3%	17.2%	55th	719th of 1,168
Broadband access	90.9%	84.3%	90.1%	91%	40th	420th of 1,159
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,367	$45,783	$47,692	$49,666	12th	975th of 1,153
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,756	$34,980	$40,552	$44,673	10th	1,014th of 1,165
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,844	$71,270	$71,389	$80,734	9th	971st of 1,122
Population density	33/sq mi	90/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	1,088th of 1,168
Median age	27.5	42.5	39.7	38.9	2nd	1,122nd of 1,166
Population	151	43,845	11,810,293	334,922,499	1st	1,140th of 1,168
Poverty rateStrength	0%	19.6%	13.3%	12.5%	1st	1,133rd of 1,159
Work from home	0%	6.5%	13%	15.1%	1st	1,091st of 1,163
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.9%	4.8%	5.2%	1st	1,062nd of 1,164
Diversity index	0	10.3	40.6	61.4	1st	1,122nd of 1,168
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	6.4%	6.4%	8.4%	1st	1,123rd of 1,165
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.6%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	915th of 1,168
Housing vacancy	0%	12.4%	8.1%	10.1%	1st	1,085th of 1,160
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	48.7%	45.9%	51.1%	1st	1,055th of 1,113
Tech workers	0%	1%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	916th of 1,163
Self-employed workers	0%	10.3%	8.1%	10%	1st	1,108th of 1,163
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.207	0.453	0.467	0.483	1st	1,133rd 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

19%

Under 5

5–17

18–24

34%

25–34

35–44

20%

45–54

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

27.5

Under 18

23.8%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 55
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 100%
Married couples: 100%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 11.3%
Male / female: 61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

53%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

45115

$49,844

Brown Co.

$71,270

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,756

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.207

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45115

—

Brown Co.

$196,200

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

45115

—

Brown Co.

$817

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 55
Owner-occupied: 80%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

52%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

48%

Average commute

45.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

30%

Healthcare

27%

Education

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

30%

Health care and social assistance

27%

Education

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Construction

Public administration

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$36,367

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	45115	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

54%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
Households with broadband: 90.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.9%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Decatur
State: Ohio
County: Brown County
Center point: 38.8082° N, 83.7073° W
Land area: 4.5 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 45115

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45168	Russellville, OH	4.4 mi	1,667	$74,167	$173,100
45167	Ripley, OH	4.8 mi	3,285	$68,750	$167,300
45105	Bentonville, OH	6.5 mi	23	—	—
45618	Cherry Fork, OH	7.2 mi	0	—	—
45101	Aberdeen, OH	7.8 mi	2,035	$40,714	$156,700
45144	Manchester, OH	8.7 mi	4,119	$41,489	$136,400
45697	Winchester, OH	8.7 mi	5,222	$71,439	$205,900
45693	West Union, OH	9.4 mi	8,714	$43,977	$181,800
45121	Georgetown, OH	12 mi	9,030	$60,188	$164,600
41034	Dover, KY	13 mi	1,254	$71,538	$89,400
41062	Minerva, KY · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
45679	Seaman, OH	14 mi	2,841	$55,028	$157,700

Questions about 45115

What city is zip code 45115?

45115 is assigned to Decatur, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45115 in?

45115 is in Brown County, Ohio.

What is the population of 45115?

About 151 people live in 45115, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45115 in?

45115 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45115?

The median household income in 45115 is $49,844.

What zip codes are near 45115?

The closest zip codes to 45115 are 45168, 45167, 45105, 45618, 45101.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45115, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.