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45727

Zip code 45727: Dexter City, Ohio

Residential delivery areaNoble CountyEastern Time
Population
944
Median household income
$23K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$112K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$483/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
70
U.S. 38.9
Land area
31 sq mi
30 people/sq mi

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

About 45727

45727 is a rural zip code in Dexter City, Ohio (Noble County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 944 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 70 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $22,564 a year, about 28% of the national median of $80,734. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $112,100, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $483 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 46.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; food service; and office and administrative support.

How 45727 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
70
Under 18
8.1%
65 and over
53.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
290
Average household size
3.3
Family households
43.1%
Married couples
24.5%
Living alone
56.6%
Veterans (of adults)
10.8%
Male / female
67% / 33%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
63%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
1%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

45727
$22,564
Noble Co.
$56,098
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,389
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.562
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45727
$112,100
Noble Co.
$163,600
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

45727
$483
Noble Co.
$707
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
35%
Boat, RV, van
0.9%
Housing units
321
Owner-occupied
77.2%
Vacant
9.7%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
82.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
8%
20–29
12%
30–44
34%
45–59
3%
60+
40%
Average commute
46.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
20.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
26%
Food service
23%
Office and admin
23%
Business and finance
17%
Management
4%
Healthcare
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Education
0.6%
Sales
0.6%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
23%
Other services
17%
Finance, insurance and real estate
17%
Professional and technical services
11%
Manufacturing
11%
Information
6%
Education
4%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Public administration
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Retail
0.6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.6%
Construction
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$48,646
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
2.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
34.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work45727U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$78,667$74,888
Service$13,713$26,804
Sales and office$28,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$127,984$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
75%
Some college
10%
Associate's
1%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
0.2%
High school graduate or higher
93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.6%
Graduate or professional degree
0.2%
Households with broadband
68.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
34.5%
No internet access
30.3%
Without health insurance
0.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dexter City
State
Ohio
Center point
39.6456° N, 81.4786° W
Land area
31 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

45727 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 45727

ZipCityDistanceIncome
45746Macksburg3.6 mi$65,161
43724Caldwell5.3 mi$64,688
45744Lowell6.7 mi$69,148
45721Coal Run7.8 mi—
45715Beverly8.3 mi$47,176
45745Lower Salem8.4 mi$44,250
43717Belle Valley11 mi$48,333
45788Whipple11 mi$100,682
43786Stafford12 mi$48,750
43779Sarahsville12 mi—
43788Summerfield14 mi—
45786Waterford14 mi$70,917

Questions about 45727

What city is zip code 45727?

45727 is assigned to Dexter City, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45727 in?

45727 is mostly in Noble County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 45727?

About 944 people live in 45727, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45727 in?

45727 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45727?

The median household income in 45727 is $22,564.

What zip codes are near 45727?

The closest zip codes to 45727 are 45746, 43724, 45744, 45721, 45715.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45727, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.