Zip code 45788: Whipple, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 45788
45788 is a rural zip code in Whipple, Ohio (Washington County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 691 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $100,682 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $194,900, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $646 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.
How 45788 compares
- Healthcare workers25.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%28th of 1,163 in OH
- Homeownership rate85.7%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%296th of 1,159 in OH
- Housing vacancy16.4%89thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%165th of 1,160 in OH
- Work from home21.7%82ndU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%72nd of 1,163 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$60,71476thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692113th of 1,153 in OH
- Median household income$100,68272ndU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389117th of 1,122 in OH
- Per capita income$39,37748thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552372nd of 1,165 in OH
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min559th of 1,121 in OH
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%861st of 1,168 in OH
- Residents under 1820.8%38thU.S. 22% · OH 22%695th of 1,168 in OH
- 34thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7894th of 1,166 in OH
- Government workers11.6%32ndU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%660th of 1,163 in OH
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%457th of 1,166 in OH
- 27thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%205th of 1,168 in OH
- Broadband access87.7%22ndU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%679th of 1,159 in OH
- Median home value$194,90020thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800470th of 1,114 in OH
- Poverty rate5.8%17thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%919th of 1,159 in OH
- Uninsured rate2.2%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%1,023rd of 1,165 in OH
- 4thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%1,107th of 1,168 in OH
- Population density21/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,142nd of 1,168 in OH
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6891st of 1,168 in OH
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034963rd of 1,007 in OH
- Population6911stU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293978th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,154th of 1,164 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%1,109th of 1,113 in OH
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%1,148th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,158th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.4671,059th of 1,156 in OH
| Measure | 45788 | Washington | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 25.4% | 11.2% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 28th of 1,163 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.7% | 75.4% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 296th of 1,159 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.4% | 11.3% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 165th of 1,160 | |
| Work from home | 21.7% | 9.1% | 13% | 15.1% | 72nd of 1,163 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,714 | $41,378 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 113th of 1,153 | |
| Median household income | $100,682 | $63,603 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 117th of 1,122 | |
| Per capita income | $39,377 | $35,495 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 372nd of 1,165 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 23.5 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 559th of 1,121 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 9.1% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 861st of 1,168 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.8% | 19.8% | 22% | 22% | 695th of 1,168 | |
| Median age | 37 | 44 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 894th of 1,166 | |
| Government workers | 11.6% | 14.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 660th of 1,163 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% | 21.9% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 457th of 1,166 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.6% | 1.2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 205th of 1,168 | |
| Broadband access | 87.7% | 87.5% | 90.1% | 91% | 679th of 1,159 | |
| Median home value | $194,900 | $185,600 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 470th of 1,114 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.8% | 13.7% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 919th of 1,159 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.2% | 6.2% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 1,023rd of 1,165 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.7% | 22.2% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 1,107th of 1,168 | |
| Population density | 21/sq mi | 93/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,142nd of 1,168 | |
| Diversity index | 7.8 | 12.2 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 891st of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $646 | $852 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 963rd of 1,007 | |
| Population | 691 | 58,978 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 978th of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 1,154th of 1,164 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 49.7% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 1,109th of 1,113 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 1,148th of 1,163 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 7.6% | 8.1% | 10% | 1,158th of 1,163 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.307 | 0.445 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 1,059th of 1,156 |
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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 244
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 75.8%
- Married couples
- 61.5%
- Living alone
- 22.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 292
- Owner-occupied
- 85.7%
- Vacant
- 16.4%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 45788 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,110 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,727 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $90,868 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $77,404 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.5%
- Households with broadband
- 87.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 43.4%
- No internet access
- 12.3%
- Without health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Whipple
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Washington County
- Center point
- 39.5093° N, 81.3785° W
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 45788
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45750 | Marietta, OH | 6.2 mi | $60,229 |
| 45744 | Lowell, OH | 6.7 mi | $69,148 |
| 45745 | Lower Salem, OH | 7.2 mi | $44,250 |
| 45746 | Macksburg, OH | 7.2 mi | $65,161 |
| 45789 | Wingett Run, OH | 7.2 mi | $81,649 |
| 45773 | Reno, OH | 7.6 mi | $69,848 |
| 45768 | Newport, OH | 9.2 mi | $84,286 |
| 26134 | Belmont, WV | 11 mi | $48,406 |
| 26187 | Williamstown, WV | 11 mi | $83,226 |
| 45727 | Dexter City, OH | 11 mi | $22,564 |
| 45721 | Coal Run, OH | 12 mi | — |
| 45767 | New Matamoras, OH | 13 mi | $42,813 |
Questions about 45788
What city is zip code 45788?
45788 is assigned to Whipple, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 45788 in?
45788 is in Washington County, Ohio.
What is the population of 45788?
About 691 people live in 45788, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 45788 in?
45788 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 45788?
The median household income in 45788 is $100,682.
What zip codes are near 45788?
The closest zip codes to 45788 are 45750, 45744, 45745, 45746, 45789.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45788, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.