Zip code 45679: Seaman, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 45679?

45679 is assigned to Seaman, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 45679 in?

45679 is mostly in Adams County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 45679?

About 2,841 people live in 45679, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 45679?

The median household income in 45679 is $55,028.

Q: What zip codes are near 45679?

The closest zip codes to 45679 are 45697, 45618, 45155, 45660, 45693.

Residential delivery areaAdams CountyEastern Time

Population

2,841

Median household income

$55K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$158K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,040/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

63 sq mi

45 people/sq mi

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

About 45679

45679 is a rural zip code in Seaman, Ohio (Adams County), covering 63 sq mi of land. About 2,841 people live here, or 45 per square mile. The median resident is 38.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,028 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,700, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,040 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 45679 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers18.4%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%67th of 1,163 in OH
Rent-burdened renters66.9%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%76th of 1,113 in OH
Residents under 1829.5%
95th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%115th of 1,168 in OH
Veterans11.6%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%87th of 1,168 in OH
Average commute34.6 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min96th of 1,121 in OH
Poverty rate18.7%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%243rd of 1,159 in OH
Housing vacancy10.8%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%368th of 1,160 in OH
Government workers17.4%
74th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%184th of 1,163 in OH
Homeownership rate74.7%
66th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%700th of 1,159 in OH
Uninsured rate9.1%
66th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%222nd of 1,165 in OH
Median age38.5
46th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7798th of 1,166 in OH
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%866th of 1,168 in OH
Median earnings per worker$42,955
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692713th of 1,153 in OH
Work from home8.9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%523rd of 1,163 in OH
Median gross rent$1,040
24th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034277th of 1,007 in OH
Median household income$55,028
14th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389886th of 1,122 in OH
Median home value$157,700
11th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800730th of 1,114 in OH
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%688th of 1,163 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%805th of 1,166 in OH
Per capita income$24,826
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,039th of 1,165 in OH
Broadband access83%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%905th of 1,159 in OH
Self-employed workers5.8%
8th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%858th of 1,163 in OH
Population density45/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi998th of 1,168 in OH
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%845th of 1,164 in OH
Population2,841
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293679th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.366
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467883rd of 1,156 in OH
Diversity index4.6
1st
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.61,012th of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%888th of 1,168 in OH

Measure	45679	Adams	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Healthcare workers	18.4%	12.9%	10.5%	9.7%	99th	67th of 1,163
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.9%	57.7%	45.9%	51.1%	95th	76th of 1,113
Residents under 18	29.5%	23.9%	22%	22%	95th	115th of 1,168
Veterans	11.6%	7.5%	6.6%	6.2%	94th	87th of 1,168
Average commuteWeakness	34.6 min	36.4 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	91st	96th of 1,121
Poverty rateWeakness	18.7%	20.2%	13.3%	12.5%	81st	243rd of 1,159
Housing vacancy	10.8%	18.2%	8.1%	10.1%	74th	368th of 1,160
Government workers	17.4%	17.3%	12.9%	14.5%	74th	184th of 1,163
Homeownership rate	74.7%	71.7%	67.2%	65.2%	66th	700th of 1,159
Uninsured rate	9.1%	8.2%	6.4%	8.4%	66th	222nd of 1,165
Median age	38.5	42.1	39.7	38.9	46th	798th of 1,166
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	19%	18.3%	17.2%	39th	866th of 1,168
Median earnings per worker	$42,955	$40,449	$47,692	$49,666	33rd	713th of 1,153
Work from home	8.9%	5.3%	13%	15.1%	28th	523rd of 1,163
Median gross rent	$1,040	$732	$1,034	$1,413	24th	277th of 1,007
Median household incomeWeakness	$55,028	$50,264	$71,389	$80,734	14th	886th of 1,122
Median home value	$157,700	$164,200	$214,800	$332,700	11th	730th of 1,114
Tech workers	0.9%	0.2%	3.2%	3.8%	11th	688th of 1,163
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.5%	14.9%	31.5%	35.7%	9th	805th of 1,166
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,826	$25,916	$40,552	$44,673	8th	1,039th of 1,165
Broadband accessWeakness	83%	84.5%	90.1%	91%	8th	905th of 1,159
Self-employed workers	5.8%	8.5%	8.1%	10%	8th	858th of 1,163
Population density	45/sq mi	47/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	998th of 1,168
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	6.4%	4.8%	5.2%	6th	845th of 1,164
Population	2,841	27,540	11,810,293	334,922,499	5th	679th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.366	0.451	0.467	0.483	5th	883rd of 1,156
Diversity index	4.6	8.3	40.6	61.4	1st	1,012th of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.3%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	888th 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

22%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

19%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.5

Under 18

29.5%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0.4%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

4.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.2%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,051
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 77.2%
Married couples: 57.6%
Living alone: 21.4%
Veterans (of adults): 11.6%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

45679

$55,028

Adams Co.

$50,264

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,826

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.366

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45679

$157,700

Adams Co.

$164,200

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

45679

$1,040

Adams Co.

$732

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.5%

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,178
Owner-occupied: 74.7%
Vacant: 10.8%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.4%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

32%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

20%

Average commute

34.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

18%

Construction and repair

15%

Transportation and moving

12%

Office and admin

10%

Education

Legal and social services

Production

Management

Sales

Food service

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

0.9%

Business and finance

0.2%

Engineering and science

0.2%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Manufacturing

16%

Construction

10%

Education

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Information

0.2%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$42,955

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	45679	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,972	$74,888
Service	$29,732	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$80,820	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,346	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

41%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
Households with broadband: 83%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 50.3%
No internet access: 14.5%
Without health insurance: 9.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Seaman
State: Ohio
County: Adams County
Center point: 38.9778° N, 83.5710° W
Land area: 63 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

45679 spans 2 counties

Adams County92% of land
Highland County8% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Seaman2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 45679

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45697	Winchester, OH	6.4 mi	5,222	$71,439	$205,900
45618	Cherry Fork, OH	6.9 mi	0	—	—
45155	Mowrystown, OH	11 mi	510	$72,813	$93,000
45660	Peebles, OH	12 mi	7,936	$57,252	$161,600
45693	West Union, OH	12 mi	8,714	$43,977	$181,800
45172	Sinking Spring, OH	12 mi	308	$107,951	$149,100
45171	Sardinia, OH	12 mi	5,752	$73,838	$182,700
45133	Hillsboro, OH	13 mi	23,443	$61,842	$172,900
45115	Decatur, OH	14 mi	151	$49,844	—
45168	Russellville, OH	14 mi	1,667	$74,167	$173,100
45646	Latham, OH	15 mi	129	—	—
45105	Bentonville, OH	16 mi	23	—	—

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Questions about 45679

What city is zip code 45679?

45679 is assigned to Seaman, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45679 in?

45679 is mostly in Adams County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 45679?

About 2,841 people live in 45679, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45679 in?

45679 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45679?

The median household income in 45679 is $55,028.

What zip codes are near 45679?

The closest zip codes to 45679 are 45697, 45618, 45155, 45660, 45693.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45679, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.