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45344

Zip code 45344: New Carlisle, Ohio

Residential delivery areaClark CountyEastern Time
Population
16,979
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$175K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$880/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
70 sq mi
243 people/sq mi

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

About 45344

45344 is a small-town zip code in New Carlisle, Ohio (Clark County), covering 70 sq mi of land. About 16,979 people live here, or 243 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,471 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $880 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and healthcare.

How 45344 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
41.2
Under 18
22.5%
65 and over
20%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
22
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
6,724
Average household size
2.5
Family households
70%
Married couples
54.8%
Living alone
25.5%
Veterans (of adults)
8.5%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

45344
$78,471
Clark Co.
$63,132
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,923
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45344
$174,600
Clark Co.
$169,900
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

45344
$880
Clark Co.
$872
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
7,074
Owner-occupied
81.5%
Vacant
4.9%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
38.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.2%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
27%
20–29
30%
30–44
18%
45–59
4%
60+
4%
Average commute
23.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
13%
Management
11%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
11%
Production
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Office and admin
8%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Education
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Manufacturing
18%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Construction
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Public administration
5%
Education
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$47,468
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work45344U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$69,292$74,888
Service$23,242$26,804
Sales and office$33,576$40,476
Construction and maintenance$54,345$49,199
Production and transportation$42,247$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
35%
Some college
24%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
Graduate or professional degree
7.1%
Households with broadband
91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.8%
No internet access
7.2%
Without health insurance
5.5%
Limited-English households
1.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
New Carlisle
State
Ohio
Center point
39.9538° N, 84.0097° W
Land area
70 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

45344 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • New Carlisle4% of zip
  • Park Layne (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 45344

ZipCityDistanceIncome
45319Donnelsville4.4 mi$67,708
45349North Hampton4.4 mi$76,750
45341Medway5.6 mi$56,470
45502Springfield6.7 mi$88,988
45389Christiansburg7.1 mi$62,250
45504Springfield7.7 mi$69,960
45312Casstown8.1 mi$91,842
45371Tipp City8.3 mi$93,599
45323Enon8.3 mi$80,781
45424Dayton8.6 mi$80,605
45324Fairborn9.2 mi$64,979
45433Dayton9.3 mi$89,615

Zip codes like 45344 elsewhere

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Questions about 45344

What city is zip code 45344?

45344 is assigned to New Carlisle, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45344 in?

45344 is mostly in Clark County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 45344?

About 16,979 people live in 45344, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45344 in?

45344 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45344?

The median household income in 45344 is $78,471.

What zip codes are near 45344?

The closest zip codes to 45344 are 45319, 45349, 45341, 45502, 45389.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45344, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.