Zip code 45236: Cincinnati, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 45236?

45236 is assigned to Cincinnati, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 45236 in?

45236 is in Hamilton County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 45236?

About 24,513 people live in 45236, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 45236?

The median household income in 45236 is $84,037.

Q: What zip codes are near 45236?

The closest zip codes to 45236 are 45213, 45237, 45242, 45243, 45215.

Residential delivery areaHamilton CountyEastern Time

Population

24,513

Median household income

$84K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$231K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,305/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.9 sq mi

3,564 people/sq mi

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

About 45236

45236 is an urban zip code in Cincinnati, Ohio (Hamilton County), covering 6.9 sq mi of land. About 24,513 people live here, or 3,564 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,037 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $231,300, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,305 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.6 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.

How 45236 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers7.2%
91st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%38th of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%347th of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher51.9%
81st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%83rd of 1,166 in OH
Population density3,564/sq mi
72nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi87th of 1,168 in OH
Per capita income$49,193
70th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552145th of 1,165 in OH
Median earnings per worker$56,443
70th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692174th of 1,153 in OH
Work from home17%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%152nd of 1,163 in OH
Median age39.9
56th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7705th of 1,166 in OH
Median household income$84,037
55th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389288th of 1,122 in OH
Broadband access91.9%
48th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%351st of 1,159 in OH
Foreign-born residents8.4%
45th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%87th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$1,305
44th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,03496th of 1,007 in OH
Housing vacancy5.9%
43rd
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%703rd of 1,160 in OH
Diversity index43.3
41st
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6178th of 1,168 in OH
Population24,513
39th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293153rd of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate8.4%
34th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%720th of 1,159 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.417
34th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467556th of 1,156 in OH
Homeownership rate60.5%
33rd
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%978th of 1,159 in OH
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%677th of 1,165 in OH
Median home value$231,300
28th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800299th of 1,114 in OH
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%982nd of 1,168 in OH
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%631st of 1,164 in OH
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%910th of 1,163 in OH
Residents under 1817.2%
15th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%958th of 1,168 in OH
Self-employed workers6.5%
14th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%763rd of 1,163 in OH
Government workers9.4%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%851st of 1,163 in OH
Average commute19.6 min
11th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min985th of 1,121 in OH
Rent-burdened renters34.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%763rd of 1,113 in OH

Measure	45236	Hamilton	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Tech workers	7.2%	3.9%	3.2%	3.8%	91st	38th of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	16.6%	18.3%	17.2%	82nd	347th of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	51.9%	41.8%	31.5%	35.7%	81st	83rd of 1,166
Population density	3,564/sq mi	2,049/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	72nd	87th of 1,168
Per capita income	$49,193	$45,936	$40,552	$44,673	70th	145th of 1,165
Median earnings per worker	$56,443	$49,805	$47,692	$49,666	70th	174th of 1,153
Work from home	17%	15.3%	13%	15.1%	69th	152nd of 1,163
Median age	39.9	36.9	39.7	38.9	56th	705th of 1,166
Median household income	$84,037	$72,470	$71,389	$80,734	55th	288th of 1,122
Broadband access	91.9%	91.3%	90.1%	91%	48th	351st of 1,159
Foreign-born residents	8.4%	6.3%	5.2%	14.1%	45th	87th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$1,305	$1,075	$1,034	$1,413	44th	96th of 1,007
Housing vacancy	5.9%	7%	8.1%	10.1%	43rd	703rd of 1,160
Diversity index	43.3	54.8	40.6	61.4	41st	178th of 1,168
Population	24,513	830,774	11,810,293	334,922,499	39th	153rd of 1,168
Poverty rate	8.4%	15%	13.3%	12.5%	34th	720th of 1,159
Income inequality (Gini)	0.417	0.508	0.467	0.483	34th	556th of 1,156
Homeownership rate	60.5%	59.3%	67.2%	65.2%	33rd	978th of 1,159
Uninsured rate	4.7%	5.8%	6.4%	8.4%	29th	677th of 1,165
Median home value	$231,300	$241,900	$214,800	$332,700	28th	299th of 1,114
Veterans	4.2%	5.5%	6.6%	6.2%	28th	982nd of 1,168
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5%	4.8%	5.2%	24th	631st of 1,164
Healthcare workers	7.1%	11%	10.5%	9.7%	16th	910th of 1,163
Residents under 18	17.2%	23%	22%	22%	15th	958th of 1,168
Self-employed workers	6.5%	7.7%	8.1%	10%	14th	763rd of 1,163
Government workers	9.4%	11.1%	12.9%	14.5%	14th	851st of 1,163
Average commuteStrength	19.6 min	22.8 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	11th	985th of 1,121
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	34.3%	48.7%	45.9%	51.1%	8th	763rd of 1,113

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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

20%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.9

Under 18

17.2%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black11%
Hispanic4%
Asian6%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.5%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

43.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 11,872
Average household size: 2
Family households: 51%
Married couples: 39.3%
Living alone: 37.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

45236

$84,037

Hamilton Co.

$72,470

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,193

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.417

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45236

$231,300

Hamilton Co.

$241,900

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

45236

$1,305

Hamilton Co.

$1,075

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,610
Owner-occupied: 60.5%
Vacant: 5.9%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 34.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

36%

20–29

28%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Management

14%

Sales

Business and finance

Computer and math

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Food service

Education

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services

14%

Manufacturing

13%

Retail

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$56,443

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	45236	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,276	$74,888
Service	$15,619	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,432	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,256	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,740	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

21%

High school graduate or higher: 95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.6%
Households with broadband: 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.5%
No internet access: 5.6%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Cincinnati
State: Ohio
County: Hamilton County
Center point: 39.2097° N, 84.3972° W
Land area: 6.9 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Kenwood (unincorporated)25% of zip
Amberley17% of zip
Dillonvale (unincorporated)13% of zip
Deer Park12% of zip
Silverton11% of zip
Blue Ash10% of zip
Rossmoyne (unincorporated)5% of zip
Reading3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 45236

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45213	Cincinnati, OH	2.3 mi	11,139	$76,356	$286,100
45237	Cincinnati, OH	3.1 mi	20,903	$44,913	$170,600
45242	Cincinnati, OH	3.3 mi	22,623	$124,567	$447,100
45243	Cincinnati, OH	3.6 mi	16,103	$171,172	$627,000
45215	Cincinnati, OH	3.9 mi	30,586	$69,372	$226,400
45227	Cincinnati, OH	3.9 mi	18,893	$71,646	$298,800
45209	Cincinnati, OH	4.2 mi	10,570	$93,420	$400,700
45212	Cincinnati, OH	4.3 mi	21,526	$72,422	$257,700
45216	Cincinnati, OH	4.5 mi	9,569	$44,099	$155,300
45275	Cincinnati, OH · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
45241	Cincinnati, OH	4.6 mi	23,955	$103,585	$314,500
45280	Cincinnati, OH · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 45236

What city is zip code 45236?

45236 is assigned to Cincinnati, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45236 in?

45236 is in Hamilton County, Ohio.

What is the population of 45236?

About 24,513 people live in 45236, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45236 in?

45236 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45236?

The median household income in 45236 is $84,037.

What zip codes are near 45236?

The closest zip codes to 45236 are 45213, 45237, 45242, 45243, 45215.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45236, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.