Zip code 45347: New Paris, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 45347?

45347 is assigned to New Paris, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 45347 in?

45347 is mostly in Preble County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 45347?

About 4,095 people live in 45347, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 45347?

The median household income in 45347 is $63,025.

Q: What zip codes are near 45347?

The closest zip codes to 45347 are 45321, 45346, 47374, 47375, 45332.

Residential delivery areaPreble CountyEastern Time

Population

4,095

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$137K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$766/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

55 sq mi

74 people/sq mi

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

About 45347

45347 is a small-town zip code in New Paris, Ohio (Preble County), covering 55 sq mi of land. About 4,095 people live here, or 74 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,025 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,700, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $766 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 45347 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older23.6%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%236th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers13.1%
89th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%273rd of 1,163 in OH
Homeownership rate83.3%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%378th of 1,159 in OH
Government workers20%
84th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%110th of 1,163 in OH
Median age43.3
79th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7443rd of 1,166 in OH
Veterans8.2%
79th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%313th of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate16.5%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%305th of 1,159 in OH
Housing vacancy7.9%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%537th of 1,160 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.447
60th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467307th of 1,156 in OH
Residents under 1823.1%
59th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%465th of 1,168 in OH
Median earnings per worker$48,899
52nd
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692409th of 1,153 in OH
Average commute25.5 min
46th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min477th of 1,121 in OH
Uninsured rate6.3%
45th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%464th of 1,165 in OH
Work from home11.5%
43rd
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%354th of 1,163 in OH
Per capita income$33,317
28th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552675th of 1,165 in OH
Self-employed workers7.5%
26th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%631st of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$63,025
25th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389731st of 1,122 in OH
Unemployment rate3.1%
18th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%693rd of 1,164 in OH
Population density74/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi859th of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%737th of 1,163 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher14.1%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%823rd of 1,166 in OH
Population4,095
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293585th of 1,168 in OH
Median home value$136,700
7th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800855th of 1,114 in OH
Broadband access82.5%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%922nd of 1,159 in OH
Median gross rent$766
5th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034829th of 1,007 in OH
Rent-burdened renters30.3%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%833rd of 1,113 in OH
Diversity index8.9
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6843rd of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%716th of 1,168 in OH

Measure	45347	Preble	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Residents 65 and older	23.6%	20.4%	18.3%	17.2%	89th	236th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	13.1%	10.3%	10.5%	9.7%	89th	273rd of 1,163
Homeownership rateStrength	83.3%	79.7%	67.2%	65.2%	86th	378th of 1,159
Government workers	20%	13.7%	12.9%	14.5%	84th	110th of 1,163
Median age	43.3	43.3	39.7	38.9	79th	443rd of 1,166
Veterans	8.2%	7.7%	6.6%	6.2%	79th	313th of 1,168
Poverty rate	16.5%	12.6%	13.3%	12.5%	75th	305th of 1,159
Housing vacancy	7.9%	7.8%	8.1%	10.1%	60th	537th of 1,160
Income inequality (Gini)	0.447	0.406	0.467	0.483	60th	307th of 1,156
Residents under 18	23.1%	22.2%	22%	22%	59th	465th of 1,168
Median earnings per worker	$48,899	$45,090	$47,692	$49,666	52nd	409th of 1,153
Average commute	25.5 min	26.4 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	46th	477th of 1,121
Uninsured rate	6.3%	5.4%	6.4%	8.4%	45th	464th of 1,165
Work from home	11.5%	7.3%	13%	15.1%	43rd	354th of 1,163
Per capita income	$33,317	$34,711	$40,552	$44,673	28th	675th of 1,165
Self-employed workers	7.5%	7.9%	8.1%	10%	26th	631st of 1,163
Median household income	$63,025	$69,223	$71,389	$80,734	25th	731st of 1,122
Unemployment rateStrength	3.1%	3.2%	4.8%	5.2%	18th	693rd of 1,164
Population density	74/sq mi	96/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	859th of 1,168
Tech workers	0.8%	1.4%	3.2%	3.8%	10th	737th of 1,163
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.1%	18.5%	31.5%	35.7%	8th	823rd of 1,166
Population	4,095	40,765	11,810,293	334,922,499	7th	585th of 1,168
Median home value	$136,700	$180,900	$214,800	$332,700	7th	855th of 1,114
Broadband accessWeakness	82.5%	88%	90.1%	91%	7th	922nd of 1,159
Median gross rent	$766	$794	$1,034	$1,413	5th	829th of 1,007
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	30.3%	37.4%	45.9%	51.1%	5th	833rd of 1,113
Diversity index	8.9	9.7	40.6	61.4	3rd	843rd of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	0.6%	5.2%	14.1%	3rd	716th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

10%

45–54

15%

55–64

12%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

43.3

Under 18

23.1%

65 and over

23.6%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

8.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

45%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 1,787
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 66.4%
Married couples: 50.3%
Living alone: 32.8%
Veterans (of adults): 8.2%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

45347

$63,025

Preble Co.

$69,223

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,317

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.447

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45347

$136,700

Preble Co.

$180,900

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

45347

$766

Preble Co.

$794

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.2%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,941
Owner-occupied: 83.3%
Vacant: 7.9%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 30.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.3%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

25%

20–29

21%

30–44

25%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

25.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Healthcare

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Production

11%

Transportation and moving

Education

Food service

Management

Sales

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Business and finance

Engineering and science

0.9%

Computer and math

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

15%

Education

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Retail

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Wholesale

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$48,899

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	45347	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,452	$74,888
Service	$26,042	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,719	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,906	$49,199
Production and transportation	$57,292	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

42%

Some college

20%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Households with broadband: 82.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.8%
No internet access: 13.6%
Without health insurance: 6.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): New Paris
State: Ohio
County: Preble County
Center point: 39.8859° N, 84.7631° W
Land area: 55 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

45347 spans 2 counties

Preble County74% of land
Darke County26% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

New Paris1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 45347

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45321	Eldorado, OH	4.3 mi	1,272	$69,135	$150,900
45346	New Madison, OH	7.2 mi	1,663	$77,083	$161,300
47374	Richmond, IN	7.6 mi	44,615	$50,766	$130,700
47375	Richmond, IN · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
45332	Hollansburg, OH	7.9 mi	716	$77,250	$114,000
45382	West Manchester, OH	8.1 mi	1,154	$95,652	$200,000
47341	Fountain City, IN	9.1 mi	2,460	$81,750	$157,900
47392	Webster, IN	9.7 mi	361	$107,664	$117,300
45320	Eaton, OH	10 mi	15,454	$64,903	$186,200
47324	Boston, IN	11 mi	246	$70,893	$75,500
45352	Palestine, OH	11 mi	173	$62,500	$62,000
45338	Lewisburg, OH	12 mi	4,761	$74,776	$191,900

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Questions about 45347

What city is zip code 45347?

45347 is assigned to New Paris, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45347 in?

45347 is mostly in Preble County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 45347?

About 4,095 people live in 45347, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45347 in?

45347 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45347?

The median household income in 45347 is $63,025.

What zip codes are near 45347?

The closest zip codes to 45347 are 45321, 45346, 47374, 47375, 45332.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45347, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.