Zip code 45672: Ray, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 45672?

45672 is assigned to Ray, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 45672 in?

45672 is mostly in Vinton County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 45672?

About 1,361 people live in 45672, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 45672?

The median household income in 45672 is $49,231.

Q: What zip codes are near 45672?

The closest zip codes to 45672 are 45647, 45673, 45621, 45692, 45634.

Residential delivery areaVinton CountyEastern Time

Population

1,361

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

58 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

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

About 45672

45672 is a rural zip code in Ray, Ohio (Vinton County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 1,361 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 44.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,231 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 47.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.

How 45672 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute47.9 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min8th of 1,121 in OH
Unemployment rate9.2%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%139th of 1,164 in OH
Median age44.8
85th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7337th of 1,166 in OH
Government workers19.1%
81st
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%137th of 1,163 in OH
Housing vacancy11.7%
78th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%326th of 1,160 in OH
Homeownership rate79.5%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%538th of 1,159 in OH
Poverty rate14.6%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%375th of 1,159 in OH
Residents under 1823.7%
64th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%422nd of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%319th of 1,163 in OH
Median earnings per worker$46,972
46th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692498th of 1,153 in OH
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%856th of 1,168 in OH
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%959th of 1,168 in OH
Work from home8.5%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%554th of 1,163 in OH
Broadband access87.8%
22nd
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%674th of 1,159 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.400
21st
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467689th of 1,156 in OH
Healthcare workers7.4%
20th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%891st of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$49,231
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389978th of 1,122 in OH
Per capita income$24,521
7th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,050th of 1,165 in OH
Diversity index13.6
7th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6659th of 1,168 in OH
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,128th of 1,168 in OH
Population1,361
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293872nd of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,022nd of 1,166 in OH
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%1,160th of 1,165 in OH
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,149th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%1,102nd of 1,113 in OH
Self-employed workers2.2%
1st
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,074th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	45672	Vinton	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Average commuteWeakness	47.9 min	35.8 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	99th	8th of 1,121
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.2%	5.5%	4.8%	5.2%	92nd	139th of 1,164
Median age	44.8	44	39.7	38.9	85th	337th of 1,166
Government workers	19.1%	24.3%	12.9%	14.5%	81st	137th of 1,163
Housing vacancy	11.7%	10.2%	8.1%	10.1%	78th	326th of 1,160
Homeownership rate	79.5%	75.5%	67.2%	65.2%	77th	538th of 1,159
Poverty rate	14.6%	17.3%	13.3%	12.5%	68th	375th of 1,159
Residents under 18	23.7%	20.8%	22%	22%	64th	422nd of 1,168
Tech workers	2.9%	2.3%	3.2%	3.8%	50th	319th of 1,163
Median earnings per worker	$46,972	$47,668	$47,692	$49,666	46th	498th of 1,153
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	19.6%	18.3%	17.2%	42nd	856th of 1,168
Veterans	4.4%	5.4%	6.6%	6.2%	31st	959th of 1,168
Work from home	8.5%	10%	13%	15.1%	25th	554th of 1,163
Broadband access	87.8%	80.1%	90.1%	91%	22nd	674th of 1,159
Income inequality (Gini)	0.400	0.435	0.467	0.483	21st	689th of 1,156
Healthcare workers	7.4%	14.8%	10.5%	9.7%	20th	891st of 1,163
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,231	$55,336	$71,389	$80,734	8th	978th of 1,122
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,521	$29,951	$40,552	$44,673	7th	1,050th of 1,165
Diversity index	13.6	8.1	40.6	61.4	7th	659th of 1,168
Population density	24/sq mi	31/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	1,128th of 1,168
Population	1,361	12,630	11,810,293	334,922,499	2nd	872nd of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.3%	13.4%	31.5%	35.7%	2nd	1,022nd of 1,166
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	7.6%	6.4%	8.4%	1st	1,160th of 1,165
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.1%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	1,149th of 1,168
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	39.3%	45.9%	51.1%	1st	1,102nd of 1,113
Self-employed workers	2.2%	7.3%	8.1%	10%	1st	1,074th of 1,163

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

20%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

20%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

44.8

Under 18

23.7%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

13.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 566
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 56.2%
Married couples: 46.3%
Living alone: 31.8%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

45672

$49,231

Vinton Co.

$55,336

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,521

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.400

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45672

—

Vinton Co.

$150,000

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

45672

—

Vinton Co.

$728

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 641
Owner-occupied: 79.5%
Vacant: 11.7%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

92%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

22%

30–44

17%

45–59

12%

60+

34%

Average commute

47.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

24%

Construction and repair

20%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Production

Healthcare

Management

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Industries

Construction

20%

Manufacturing

17%

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Education

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$46,972

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	45672	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,923	$74,888
Service	$36,473	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,279	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$83,150	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,806	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

49%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Households with broadband: 87.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.5%
No internet access: 8.5%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ray
State: Ohio
County: Vinton County
Center point: 39.2212° N, 82.6657° W
Land area: 58 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

45672 spans 3 counties

Vinton County58% of land
Jackson County42% of land
Ross County1% of land

Zip codes near 45672

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45647	Londonderry, OH	6.6 mi	1,869	$69,966	$216,300
45673	Richmond Dale, OH	7.9 mi	473	$64,438	$87,000
45621	Coalton, OH	8.2 mi	509	$46,932	$55,200
45692	Wellston, OH	9.8 mi	7,997	$55,301	$134,100
45634	Hamden, OH	9.9 mi	1,675	$51,477	$96,400
45651	Mc Arthur, OH	11 mi	5,340	$56,294	$169,200
43152	South Bloomingville, OH	12 mi	941	—	$179,800
45622	Creola, OH	13 mi	686	$48,556	—
45640	Jackson, OH	14 mi	15,882	$59,566	$168,800
45698	Zaleski, OH	15 mi	386	—	—
45695	Wilkesville, OH	16 mi	572	$50,063	$104,900
45613	Beaver, OH	16 mi	3,228	$30,703	$159,700

Questions about 45672

What city is zip code 45672?

45672 is assigned to Ray, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45672 in?

45672 is mostly in Vinton County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 45672?

About 1,361 people live in 45672, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45672 in?

45672 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45672?

The median household income in 45672 is $49,231.

What zip codes are near 45672?

The closest zip codes to 45672 are 45647, 45673, 45621, 45692, 45634.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45672, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.