Zip code 45698: Zaleski, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 45698
45698 is a small-town zip code in Zaleski, Ohio (Vinton County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 386 people live here, or 166 per square mile. The median resident is 60.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.8 minutes each way, and 40% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, sales and healthcare.
How 45698 compares
Only about 386 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age60.699thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.720th of 1,166 in OH
- Homeownership rate96.6%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%47th of 1,159 in OH
- Work from home39.6%99thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%3rd of 1,163 in OH
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%28th of 1,113 in OH
- Government workers43.8%99thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%7th of 1,163 in OH
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%71st of 1,168 in OH
- Average commute38.8 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min44th of 1,121 in OH
- Housing vacancy20.8%94thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%99th of 1,160 in OH
- 81stU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%351st of 1,163 in OH
- Tech workers4.2%71stU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%168th of 1,163 in OH
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%825th of 1,168 in OH
- Poverty rate9.1%39thU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%678th of 1,159 in OH
- Per capita income$31,90724thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552754th of 1,165 in OH
- Population density166/sq mi19thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi636th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate2.8%11thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%964th of 1,165 in OH
- 10thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%794th of 1,164 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$30,7143rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,088th of 1,153 in OH
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467964th of 1,156 in OH
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,000th of 1,166 in OH
- Population3861stU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,2931,036th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.61,071st of 1,168 in OH
- Broadband access72.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%1,092nd of 1,159 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,151st of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 22% · OH 22%1,144th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,155th of 1,163 in OH
| Measure | 45698 | Vinton | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60.6 | 44 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 20th of 1,166 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 96.6% | 75.5% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 47th of 1,159 | |
| Work from home | 39.6% | 10% | 13% | 15.1% | 3rd of 1,163 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 39.3% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 28th of 1,113 | |
| Government workers | 43.8% | 24.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 7th of 1,163 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.3% | 19.6% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 71st of 1,168 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38.8 min | 35.8 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 44th of 1,121 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.8% | 10.2% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 99th of 1,160 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12% | 14.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 351st of 1,163 | |
| Tech workers | 4.2% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 168th of 1,163 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 5.4% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 825th of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.1% | 17.3% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 678th of 1,159 | |
| Per capita income | $31,907 | $29,951 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 754th of 1,165 | |
| Population density | 166/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 636th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.8% | 7.6% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 964th of 1,165 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.5% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 794th of 1,164 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,714 | $47,668 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 1,088th of 1,153 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.349 | 0.435 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 964th of 1,156 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.8% | 13.4% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 1,000th of 1,166 | |
| Population | 386 | 12,630 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 1,036th of 1,168 | |
| Diversity index | 2.6 | 8.1 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 1,071st of 1,168 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 72.6% | 80.1% | 90.1% | 91% | 1,092nd of 1,159 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.1% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 1,151st of 1,168 | |
| Residents under 18 | 3.1% | 20.8% | 22% | 22% | 1,144th of 1,168 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 7.3% | 8.1% | 10% | 1,155th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 179
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 62.6%
- Married couples
- 57%
- Living alone
- 31.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 226
- Owner-occupied
- 96.6%
- Vacant
- 20.8%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 45698 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $31,505 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $12,070 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $81,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.1%
- Households with broadband
- 72.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62%
- No internet access
- 27.4%
- Without health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Zaleski
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Vinton County
- Center point
- 39.2943° N, 82.4005° W
- Land area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Zaleski17% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 45698
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45651 | Mc Arthur, OH | 4.5 mi | $56,294 |
| 45654 | New Plymouth, OH | 5.1 mi | $46,111 |
| 45622 | Creola, OH | 6.1 mi | $48,556 |
| 45766 | New Marshfield, OH | 7.6 mi | $72,518 |
| 45634 | Hamden, OH | 8.9 mi | $51,477 |
| 45717 | Carbondale, OH · PO box | 9 mi | — |
| 45695 | Wilkesville, OH | 9.3 mi | $50,063 |
| 43158 | Union Furnace, OH | 11 mi | — |
| 45710 | Albany, OH | 12 mi | $80,170 |
| 43152 | South Bloomingville, OH | 13 mi | — |
| 43127 | Haydenville, OH | 14 mi | $67,500 |
| 45764 | Nelsonville, OH | 14 mi | $51,806 |
Questions about 45698
What city is zip code 45698?
45698 is assigned to Zaleski, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 45698 in?
45698 is in Vinton County, Ohio.
What is the population of 45698?
About 386 people live in 45698, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 45698 in?
45698 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 45698?
The closest zip codes to 45698 are 45651, 45654, 45622, 45766, 45634.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45698, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.