Zip code 45761: Millfield, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 45761?

45761 is assigned to Millfield, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 45761 in?

45761 is in Athens County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 45761?

About 1,537 people live in 45761, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 45761?

The median household income in 45761 is $48,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 45761?

The closest zip codes to 45761 are 45719, 45740, 45782, 45780, 45716.

Residential delivery areaAthens CountyEastern Time

Population

1,537

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$108K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$822/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

34 sq mi

45 people/sq mi

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

About 45761

45761 is a rural zip code in Millfield, Ohio (Athens County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 1,537 people live here, or 45 per square mile. The median resident is 51.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $48,750 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $108,200, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $822 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.

How 45761 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers23.5%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%33rd of 1,163 in OH
Median age51.1
96th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7107th of 1,166 in OH
Residents 65 and older23.2%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%256th of 1,168 in OH
Government workers21.4%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%76th of 1,163 in OH
Homeownership rate81.9%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%436th of 1,159 in OH
Housing vacancy11.2%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%345th of 1,160 in OH
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%415th of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate14.1%
66th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%397th of 1,159 in OH
Average commute28.3 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min283rd of 1,121 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.435
50th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467403rd of 1,156 in OH
Uninsured rate6.4%
46th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%437th of 1,165 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher27.3%
39th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%328th of 1,166 in OH
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%487th of 1,164 in OH
Per capita income$34,620
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552598th of 1,165 in OH
Median household income$48,750
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389983rd of 1,122 in OH
Median gross rent$822
8th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034706th of 1,007 in OH
Median earnings per worker$34,583
8th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,020th of 1,153 in OH
Self-employed workers5.5%
7th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%890th of 1,163 in OH
Population density45/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,003rd of 1,168 in OH
Residents under 1812.2%
4th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%1,076th of 1,168 in OH
Median home value$108,200
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800988th of 1,114 in OH
Diversity index9.1
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6833rd of 1,168 in OH
Population1,537
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293842nd of 1,168 in OH
Broadband access74%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%1,077th of 1,159 in OH
Work from home1.8%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%1,028th of 1,163 in OH
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%899th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%1,051st of 1,113 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%895th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	45761	Athens	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Healthcare workers	23.5%	11.5%	10.5%	9.7%	99th	33rd of 1,163
Median age	51.1	33.2	39.7	38.9	96th	107th of 1,166
Residents 65 and older	23.2%	15.1%	18.3%	17.2%	88th	256th of 1,168
Government workers	21.4%	24.9%	12.9%	14.5%	88th	76th of 1,163
Homeownership rateStrength	81.9%	60.4%	67.2%	65.2%	83rd	436th of 1,159
Housing vacancy	11.2%	13.1%	8.1%	10.1%	76th	345th of 1,160
Veterans	7.4%	5.9%	6.6%	6.2%	71st	415th of 1,168
Poverty rate	14.1%	21.5%	13.3%	12.5%	66th	397th of 1,159
Average commute	28.3 min	24.1 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	64th	283rd of 1,121
Income inequality (Gini)	0.435	0.493	0.467	0.483	50th	403rd of 1,156
Uninsured rate	6.4%	5.7%	6.4%	8.4%	46th	437th of 1,165
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.3%	34.9%	31.5%	35.7%	39th	328th of 1,166
Unemployment rate	4.2%	6.5%	4.8%	5.2%	37th	487th of 1,164
Per capita income	$34,620	$30,645	$40,552	$44,673	33rd	598th of 1,165
Median household incomeWeakness	$48,750	$56,001	$71,389	$80,734	8th	983rd of 1,122
Median gross rent	$822	$939	$1,034	$1,413	8th	706th of 1,007
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$34,583	$31,312	$47,692	$49,666	8th	1,020th of 1,153
Self-employed workers	5.5%	7.1%	8.1%	10%	7th	890th of 1,163
Population density	45/sq mi	123/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	1,003rd of 1,168
Residents under 18	12.2%	14.8%	22%	22%	4th	1,076th of 1,168
Median home value	$108,200	$185,000	$214,800	$332,700	3rd	988th of 1,114
Diversity index	9.1	21.1	40.6	61.4	3rd	833rd of 1,168
Population	1,537	61,737	11,810,293	334,922,499	2nd	842nd of 1,168
Broadband accessWeakness	74%	86.9%	90.1%	91%	2nd	1,077th of 1,159
Work from home	1.8%	13.1%	13%	15.1%	1st	1,028th of 1,163
Foreign-born residents	0%	3.7%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	899th of 1,168
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	57.7%	45.9%	51.1%	1st	1,051st of 1,113
Tech workers	0%	2.3%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	895th 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

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

23%

45–54

16%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

51.1

Under 18

12.2%

65 and over

23.2%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.7%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

9.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 708
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 63%
Married couples: 42.2%
Living alone: 31.4%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

27%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

45761

$48,750

Athens Co.

$56,001

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,620

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.435

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45761

$108,200

Athens Co.

$185,000

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

45761

$822

Athens Co.

$939

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

30%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 797
Owner-occupied: 81.9%
Vacant: 11.2%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

46%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

16%

Average commute

28.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

23%

Production

14%

Office and admin

10%

Engineering and science

10%

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Food service

Sales

Police and fire

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Manufacturing

21%

Education

16%

Admin, support and management

Retail

Other services

Construction

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$34,583

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	45761	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,009	$74,888
Service	$14,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,295	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,200	$49,199
Production and transportation	$24,453	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

26%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 15%
Households with broadband: 74%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 31.8%
No internet access: 17.4%
Without health insurance: 6.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Millfield
State: Ohio
County: Athens County
Center point: 39.4258° N, 82.0754° W
Land area: 34 sq mi
Water area: 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

Millfield (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 45761

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45719	Chauncey, OH	3.3 mi	655	$35,200	$74,400
45740	Jacksonville, OH	3.5 mi	311	$65,417	$83,800
45782	Trimble, OH	4.2 mi	464	$47,337	$60,000
45780	The Plains, OH	4.8 mi	2,828	$60,557	$237,600
45716	Buchtel, OH	6.3 mi	436	$63,750	$141,300
45732	Glouster, OH	6.3 mi	4,287	$60,605	$110,000
45711	Amesville, OH	7.7 mi	1,244	$79,464	$219,500
45701	Athens, OH	7.9 mi	33,329	$53,075	$227,400
45764	Nelsonville, OH	8.4 mi	7,706	$51,806	$126,100
45777	Sharpsburg, OH · PO box	8.8 mi	—	—	—
43144	Murray City, OH	9.6 mi	295	$34,732	$81,700
43728	Chesterhill, OH	10 mi	1,223	$66,000	$143,500

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Questions about 45761

What city is zip code 45761?

45761 is assigned to Millfield, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45761 in?

45761 is in Athens County, Ohio.

What is the population of 45761?

About 1,537 people live in 45761, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45761 in?

45761 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45761?

The median household income in 45761 is $48,750.

What zip codes are near 45761?

The closest zip codes to 45761 are 45719, 45740, 45782, 45780, 45716.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45761, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.