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45653

Zip code 45653: Minford, Ohio

Residential delivery areaScioto CountyEastern Time
Population
3,528
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$176K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$693/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
43 sq mi
83 people/sq mi

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

About 45653

45653 is a small-town zip code in Minford, Ohio (Scioto County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 3,528 people live here, or 83 per square mile. The median resident is 36.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,125 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $176,100, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $693 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and business and finance.

How 45653 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
36.3
Under 18
33.6%
65 and over
16.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic0.1%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
2.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
89.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,131
Average household size
3.1
Family households
73.7%
Married couples
55.7%
Living alone
21.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.7%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

45653
$82,125
Scioto Co.
$50,609
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,464
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45653
$176,100
Scioto Co.
$137,900
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

45653
$693
Scioto Co.
$742
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,400
Owner-occupied
84.2%
Vacant
19.2%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
10.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.5%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
11%
20–29
26%
30–44
30%
45–59
4%
60+
8%
Average commute
26.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
17%
Management
13%
Business and finance
13%
Sales
12%
Legal and social services
9%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Education
6%
Office and admin
5%
Production
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Food service
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Retail
25%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Admin, support and management
10%
Education
8%
Information
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
4%
Construction
3%
Other services
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,625
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work45653U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$78,125$74,888
Service$9,789$26,804
Sales and office$35,417$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,386$49,199
Production and transportation$24,113$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
39%
Some college
23%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27%
Graduate or professional degree
8.9%
Households with broadband
94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.7%
No internet access
3.9%
Without health insurance
6.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Minford
State
Ohio
Center point
38.8896° N, 82.8220° W
Land area
43 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

45653 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Minford (unincorporated)4% of zip
  • Clarktown (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 45653

ZipCityDistanceIncome
45683Stockdale · PO box5 mi—
45677Scioto Furnace7.4 mi—
45699Lucasville8.1 mi—
45662Portsmouth8.3 mi$36,504
45682South Webster8.9 mi$56,250
45613Beaver10 mi$30,703
45648Lucasville10 mi$72,126
45694Wheelersburg10 mi$59,876
45687Wakefield · PO box12 mi—
45656Oak Hill12 mi$59,395
45640Jackson13 mi$59,566
45652Mc Dermott15 mi$42,708

Zip codes like 45653 elsewhere

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Questions about 45653

What city is zip code 45653?

45653 is assigned to Minford, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45653 in?

45653 is mostly in Scioto County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 45653?

About 3,528 people live in 45653, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45653 in?

45653 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45653?

The median household income in 45653 is $82,125.

What zip codes are near 45653?

The closest zip codes to 45653 are 45683, 45677, 45699, 45662, 45682.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45653, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.