Zip code 45318: Covington, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 45318
45318 is a small-town zip code in Covington, Ohio (Miami County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 5,511 people live here, or 118 per square mile. The median resident is 49.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $73,867 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $199,400, or 2.7 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 $838 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and healthcare.
How 45318 compares
- Median age49.194thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7151st of 1,166 in OH
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%235th of 1,168 in OH
- 82ndU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%177th of 1,163 in OH
- Housing vacancy11.8%78thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%315th of 1,160 in OH
- Homeownership rate75.6%68thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%683rd of 1,159 in OH
- Tech workers3.9%67thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%184th of 1,163 in OH
- Uninsured rate8.4%62ndU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%271st of 1,165 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$47,45948thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692484th of 1,153 in OH
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%684th of 1,163 in OH
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%436th of 1,164 in OH
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%790th of 1,168 in OH
- Median household income$73,86742ndU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389483rd of 1,122 in OH
- Work from home11.3%42ndU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%367th of 1,163 in OH
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min556th of 1,121 in OH
- Per capita income$35,12835thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552563rd of 1,165 in OH
- Broadband access88.5%26thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%610th of 1,159 in OH
- Median home value$199,40021stU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800448th of 1,114 in OH
- 19thU.S. 22% · OH 22%916th of 1,168 in OH
- Population density118/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi713th of 1,168 in OH
- Population5,5119thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293499th of 1,168 in OH
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034670th of 1,007 in OH
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%875th of 1,166 in OH
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%967th of 1,163 in OH
- Poverty rate3.6%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%1,046th of 1,159 in OH
- Diversity index11.65thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6726th of 1,168 in OH
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%904th of 1,113 in OH
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467946th of 1,156 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,050th of 1,168 in OH
| Measure | 45318 | Miami | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.1 | 41.3 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 151st of 1,166 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.6% | 19.4% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 235th of 1,168 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.9% | 8.5% | 8.1% | 10% | 177th of 1,163 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.8% | 4.9% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 315th of 1,160 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.6% | 73.4% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 683rd of 1,159 | |
| Tech workers | 3.9% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 184th of 1,163 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.4% | 4.7% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 271st of 1,165 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,459 | $49,546 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 484th of 1,153 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 9.3% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 684th of 1,163 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 3.1% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 436th of 1,164 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 7% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 790th of 1,168 | |
| Median household income | $73,867 | $76,817 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 483rd of 1,122 | |
| Work from home | 11.3% | 10.2% | 13% | 15.1% | 367th of 1,163 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 22 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 556th of 1,121 | |
| Per capita income | $35,128 | $40,297 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 563rd of 1,165 | |
| Broadband access | 88.5% | 92.3% | 90.1% | 91% | 610th of 1,159 | |
| Median home value | $199,400 | $229,100 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 448th of 1,114 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18% | 22.9% | 22% | 22% | 916th of 1,168 | |
| Population density | 118/sq mi | 271/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 713th of 1,168 | |
| Population | 5,511 | 110,296 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 499th of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $838 | $966 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 670th of 1,007 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13% | 26.8% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 875th of 1,166 | |
| Government workers | 7.7% | 13.1% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 967th of 1,163 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.6% | 9.4% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 1,046th of 1,159 | |
| Diversity index | 11.6 | 18.9 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 726th of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 25.4% | 43% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 904th of 1,113 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.353 | 0.415 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 946th of 1,156 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.8% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 1,050th of 1,168 |
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
- White94%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,215
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 72.8%
- Married couples
- 58.4%
- Living alone
- 24%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.5%
- 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
- 2,511
- Owner-occupied
- 75.6%
- Vacant
- 11.8%
- Median year built
- 1964
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 45318 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,691 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,694 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,375 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,615 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,159 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.7%
- Households with broadband
- 88.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.1%
- No internet access
- 9.7%
- Without health insurance
- 8.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Covington
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Miami County
- Center point
- 40.1270° N, 84.3544° W
- Land area
- 47 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
45318 spans 2 counties
- Miami County99% of land
- Darke County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Covington3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 45318
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45359 | Pleasant Hill, OH | 5.3 mi | $77,083 |
| 45308 | Bradford, OH | 5.4 mi | $70,435 |
| 45356 | Piqua, OH | 7.1 mi | $69,188 |
| 45328 | Gettysburg, OH | 7.6 mi | $63,125 |
| 45363 | Russia, OH | 8.1 mi | $95,268 |
| 45339 | Ludlow Falls, OH | 8.2 mi | $97,750 |
| 45333 | Houston, OH | 8.5 mi | $63,906 |
| 45374 | Troy, OH · PO box | 8.9 mi | — |
| 45373 | Troy, OH | 11 mi | $75,742 |
| 45337 | Laura, OH | 11 mi | $108,162 |
| 45380 | Versailles, OH | 11 mi | $84,135 |
| 45361 | Potsdam, OH | 12 mi | $66,250 |
Zip codes like 45318 elsewhere
Questions about 45318
What city is zip code 45318?
45318 is assigned to Covington, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 45318 in?
45318 is mostly in Miami County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 45318?
About 5,511 people live in 45318, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 45318 in?
45318 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 45318?
The median household income in 45318 is $73,867.
What zip codes are near 45318?
The closest zip codes to 45318 are 45359, 45308, 45356, 45328, 45363.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45318, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.