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45644

Zip code 45644: Kingston, Ohio

Residential delivery areaRoss CountyEastern Time
Population
4,619
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$238K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$738/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
61 sq mi
76 people/sq mi

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

About 45644

45644 is a small-town zip code in Kingston, Ohio (Ross County), covering 61 sq mi of land. About 4,619 people live here, or 76 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,219 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $238,300, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $738 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 45644 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
45.7
Under 18
20.7%
65 and over
16.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.0%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
9.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
1,996
Average household size
2.3
Family households
58.7%
Married couples
48.5%
Living alone
33.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.3%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
33%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

45644
$74,219
Ross Co.
$61,303
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,230
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45644
$238,300
Ross Co.
$171,500
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

45644
$738
Ross Co.
$906
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,138
Owner-occupied
70.2%
Vacant
6.6%
Median year built
1981
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.6%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
25%
20–29
20%
30–44
19%
45–59
12%
60+
12%
Average commute
31.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
16%
Construction and repair
15%
Transportation and moving
12%
Management
9%
Education
8%
Police and fire
7%
Office and admin
7%
Healthcare
6%
Computer and math
5%
Sales
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
3%
Business and finance
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Retail
16%
Education
11%
Other services
11%
Public administration
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Construction
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Admin, support and management
0.5%
Professional and technical services
0.4%
Wholesale
0.1%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,661
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work45644U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,313$74,888
Service$44,948$26,804
Sales and office$55,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,096$49,199
Production and transportation$60,318$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
44%
Some college
16%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.8%
Graduate or professional degree
4.4%
Households with broadband
85.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.2%
No internet access
13.8%
Without health insurance
11.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kingston
State
Ohio
Center point
39.4477° N, 82.8347° W
Land area
61 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

45644 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 45644

ZipCityDistanceIncome
45633Hallsville · PO box4.8 mi—
43101Adelphi4.9 mi$39,107
43135Laurelville6.7 mi$72,823
43156Tarlton8 mi$93,542
43154Stoutsville11 mi$91,250
45601Chillicothe11 mi$59,748
45647Londonderry12 mi$69,966
43113Circleville12 mi$67,231
43152South Bloomingville12 mi—
43102Amanda14 mi$90,781
43149Rockbridge15 mi$57,500
45673Richmond Dale17 mi$64,438

Zip codes like 45644 elsewhere

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Questions about 45644

What city is zip code 45644?

45644 is assigned to Kingston, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45644 in?

45644 is mostly in Ross County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 45644?

About 4,619 people live in 45644, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45644 in?

45644 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45644?

The median household income in 45644 is $74,219.

What zip codes are near 45644?

The closest zip codes to 45644 are 45633, 43101, 43135, 43156, 43154.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45644, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.