Zip code 45144: Manchester, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 45144
45144 is a small-town zip code in Manchester, Ohio (Adams County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 4,119 people live here, or 58 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $41,489 a year, about 51% of the national median of $80,734. 30.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,400, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $667 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and transportation and moving goods.
How 45144 compares
- Poverty rate30.6%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%81st of 1,159 in OH
- Healthcare workers15.9%96thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%123rd of 1,163 in OH
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%110th of 1,164 in OH
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%95th of 1,113 in OH
- Housing vacancy15.6%87thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%187th of 1,160 in OH
- Uninsured rate13.8%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%103rd of 1,165 in OH
- 77thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%220th of 1,163 in OH
- 74thU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467205th of 1,156 in OH
- Homeownership rate75.7%68thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%675th of 1,159 in OH
- Median age41.367thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7596th of 1,166 in OH
- Average commute28.2 min64thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min289th of 1,121 in OH
- Veterans6.8%63rdU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%547th of 1,168 in OH
- Government workers15.3%61stU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%295th of 1,163 in OH
- 41stU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%858th of 1,168 in OH
- Residents under 1820.5%36thU.S. 22% · OH 22%722nd of 1,168 in OH
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%429th of 1,168 in OH
- Population density58/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi930th of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$25,1178thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,034th of 1,165 in OH
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%904th of 1,159 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$34,7028thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,019th of 1,153 in OH
- Population4,1197thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293582nd of 1,168 in OH
- Median home value$136,4007thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800859th of 1,114 in OH
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%853rd of 1,166 in OH
- Median household income$41,4894thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,059th of 1,122 in OH
- Diversity index10.14thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6790th of 1,168 in OH
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034955th of 1,007 in OH
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%1,018th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%880th of 1,163 in OH
| Measure | 45144 | Adams | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 30.6% | 20.2% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 81st of 1,159 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.9% | 12.9% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 123rd of 1,163 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10% | 6.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 110th of 1,164 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 64.4% | 57.7% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 95th of 1,113 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.6% | 18.2% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 187th of 1,160 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.8% | 8.2% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 103rd of 1,165 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12% | 8.5% | 8.1% | 10% | 220th of 1,163 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.468 | 0.451 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 205th of 1,156 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.7% | 71.7% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 675th of 1,159 | |
| Median age | 41.3 | 42.1 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 596th of 1,166 | |
| Average commute | 28.2 min | 36.4 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 289th of 1,121 | |
| Veterans | 6.8% | 7.5% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 547th of 1,168 | |
| Government workers | 15.3% | 17.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 295th of 1,163 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.4% | 19% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 858th of 1,168 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.5% | 23.9% | 22% | 22% | 722nd of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.9% | 1.3% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 429th of 1,168 | |
| Population density | 58/sq mi | 47/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 930th of 1,168 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,117 | $25,916 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 1,034th of 1,165 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83% | 84.5% | 90.1% | 91% | 904th of 1,159 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,702 | $40,449 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 1,019th of 1,153 | |
| Population | 4,119 | 27,540 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 582nd of 1,168 | |
| Median home value | $136,400 | $164,200 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 859th of 1,114 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.4% | 14.9% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 853rd of 1,166 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $41,489 | $50,264 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 1,059th of 1,122 | |
| Diversity index | 10.1 | 8.3 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 790th of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $667 | $732 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 955th of 1,007 | |
| Work from home | 2% | 5.3% | 13% | 15.1% | 1,018th of 1,163 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.2% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 880th 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
- White95%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.0%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,726
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 55.9%
- Married couples
- 37.2%
- Living alone
- 34.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,046
- Owner-occupied
- 75.7%
- Vacant
- 15.6%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 64.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.7%
- 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 | 45144 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,974 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,929 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $8,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $39,444 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,659 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.7%
- Households with broadband
- 83%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 47.2%
- No internet access
- 13.9%
- Without health insurance
- 13.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Manchester
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Adams County
- Center point
- 38.7042° N, 83.6151° W
- Land area
- 71 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
45144 spans 2 counties
- Adams County91% of land
- Brown County9% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Manchester2% of zip
- Bentonville (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 45144
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45105 | Bentonville, OH | 3.2 mi | — |
| 45101 | Aberdeen, OH | 6 mi | $40,714 |
| 45693 | West Union, OH | 8.4 mi | $43,977 |
| 45115 | Decatur, OH | 8.7 mi | $49,844 |
| 45650 | Lynx, OH | 11 mi | — |
| 45167 | Ripley, OH | 11 mi | $68,750 |
| 41189 | Tollesboro, KY | 11 mi | $52,712 |
| 41056 | Maysville, KY | 11 mi | $47,141 |
| 41096 | Washington, KY · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 45618 | Cherry Fork, OH | 13 mi | — |
| 45168 | Russellville, OH | 13 mi | $74,167 |
| 41034 | Dover, KY | 15 mi | $71,538 |
Zip codes like 45144 elsewhere
Questions about 45144
What city is zip code 45144?
45144 is assigned to Manchester, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 45144 in?
45144 is mostly in Adams County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 45144?
About 4,119 people live in 45144, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 45144 in?
45144 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 45144?
The median household income in 45144 is $41,489.
What zip codes are near 45144?
The closest zip codes to 45144 are 45105, 45101, 45693, 45115, 45650.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45144, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.