Zip code 45459: Dayton, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 45459
45459 is a suburban zip code in Dayton, Ohio (Montgomery County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 28,553 people live here, or 2,012 per square mile. The median resident is 49.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $89,592 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $302,100, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,276 a month.
51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.
How 45459 compares
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%76th of 1,168 in OH
- Median age49.294thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7147th of 1,166 in OH
- Veterans9.6%88thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%192nd of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers5.2%81stU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%99th of 1,163 in OH
- 80thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%89th of 1,166 in OH
- Government workers18.8%80thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%145th of 1,163 in OH
- Per capita income$54,12778thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,55295th of 1,165 in OH
- 76thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%231st of 1,163 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$59,13374thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692141st of 1,153 in OH
- Healthcare workers10.9%70thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%470th of 1,163 in OH
- 66thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%200th of 1,159 in OH
- 65thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%182nd of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$89,59261stU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389219th of 1,122 in OH
- Population density2,012/sq mi57thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi190th of 1,168 in OH
- 49thU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467421st of 1,156 in OH
- Population28,55347thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293112th of 1,168 in OH
- Median home value$302,10044thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800128th of 1,114 in OH
- Homeownership rate66.4%44thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%910th of 1,159 in OH
- Median gross rent$1,27642ndU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034110th of 1,007 in OH
- 38thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%116th of 1,168 in OH
- Housing vacancy4.7%30thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%817th of 1,160 in OH
- 23rdU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%524th of 1,113 in OH
- Residents under 1818.7%23rdU.S. 22% · OH 22%879th of 1,168 in OH
- Poverty rate6.3%21stU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%874th of 1,159 in OH
- Diversity index26.820thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6330th of 1,168 in OH
- 15thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%728th of 1,164 in OH
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%914th of 1,165 in OH
- Average commute19.9 min12thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min969th of 1,121 in OH
| Measure | 45459 | Montgomery | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 29.9% | 18.6% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 76th of 1,168 | |
| Median age | 49.2 | 38.8 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 147th of 1,166 | |
| Veterans | 9.6% | 8.4% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 192nd of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 5.2% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 99th of 1,163 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 50.6% | 31.3% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 89th of 1,166 | |
| Government workers | 18.8% | 13.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 145th of 1,163 | |
| Per capita income | $54,127 | $38,450 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 95th of 1,165 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 7.1% | 8.1% | 10% | 231st of 1,163 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,133 | $46,005 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 141st of 1,153 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.9% | 10.9% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 470th of 1,163 | |
| Broadband access | 94% | 90.6% | 90.1% | 91% | 200th of 1,159 | |
| Work from home | 16% | 12% | 13% | 15.1% | 182nd of 1,163 | |
| Median household income | $89,592 | $66,139 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 219th of 1,122 | |
| Population density | 2,012/sq mi | 1,162/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 190th of 1,168 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.434 | 0.459 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 421st of 1,156 | |
| Population | 28,553 | 536,096 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 112th of 1,168 | |
| Median home value | $302,100 | $180,900 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 128th of 1,114 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66.4% | 62.5% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 910th of 1,159 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,276 | $1,026 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 110th of 1,007 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.9% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 116th of 1,168 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.7% | 8.5% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 817th of 1,160 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.9% | 46.9% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 524th of 1,113 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.7% | 22.2% | 22% | 22% | 879th of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.3% | 15% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 874th of 1,159 | |
| Diversity index | 26.8 | 49.6 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 330th of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.9% | 5.7% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 728th of 1,164 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 6.5% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 914th of 1,165 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.9 min | 21.9 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 969th of 1,121 |
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
- White85%
- Black5%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 13,348
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 55.8%
- Married couples
- 48.5%
- Living alone
- 37.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.6%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 14,003
- Owner-occupied
- 66.4%
- Vacant
- 4.7%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 45459 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $78,716 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,700 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,028 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,679 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,077 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.1%
- Households with broadband
- 94%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.4%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Dayton
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Montgomery County
- Center point
- 39.6465° N, 84.1669° W
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
45459 spans 2 counties
- Montgomery County97% of land
- Greene County3% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Centerville40% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 45459
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45429 | Dayton, OH | 2.6 mi | $80,210 |
| 45458 | Dayton, OH | 3.1 mi | $110,150 |
| 45440 | Dayton, OH | 4 mi | $82,383 |
| 45449 | Dayton, OH | 4 mi | $63,800 |
| 45305 | Bellbrook, OH | 4.3 mi | $123,045 |
| 45419 | Dayton, OH | 4.7 mi | $92,264 |
| 45439 | Dayton, OH | 4.9 mi | $52,035 |
| 45409 | Dayton, OH | 5.3 mi | $87,283 |
| 45420 | Dayton, OH | 5.4 mi | $60,588 |
| 45342 | Miamisburg, OH | 5.9 mi | $84,907 |
| 45479 | Dayton, OH · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
| 45469 | Dayton, OH | 6.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 45459 elsewhere
Questions about 45459
What city is zip code 45459?
45459 is assigned to Dayton, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 45459 in?
45459 is mostly in Montgomery County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 45459?
About 28,553 people live in 45459, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 45459 in?
45459 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 45459?
The median household income in 45459 is $89,592.
What zip codes are near 45459?
The closest zip codes to 45459 are 45429, 45458, 45440, 45449, 45305.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45459, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.