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45788

Zip code 45788: Whipple, Ohio

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyEastern Time
Population
691
Median household income
$101K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$195K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$646/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37
U.S. 38.9
Land area
32 sq mi
21 people/sq mi

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

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
37
Under 18
20.8%
65 and over
8.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
7.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

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

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
2%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
39%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

45788
$100,682
Washington Co.
$63,603
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,377
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.307
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45788
$194,900
Washington Co.
$185,600
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

45788
$646
Washington Co.
$852
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
27%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
22%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
15%
20–29
33%
30–44
43%
45–59
0.9%
60+
0%
Average commute
24.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
25%
Construction and repair
16%
Production
15%
Sales
12%
Transportation and moving
9%
Office and admin
9%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Management
6%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
37%
Manufacturing
18%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Construction
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Retail
7%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$60,714
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
22%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work45788U.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+)

No diploma
6%
High school
33%
Some college
15%
Associate's
24%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
8%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
45750Marietta6.2 mi$60,229
45744Lowell6.7 mi$69,148
45745Lower Salem7.2 mi$44,250
45746Macksburg7.2 mi$65,161
45789Wingett Run7.2 mi$81,649
45773Reno7.6 mi$69,848
45768Newport9.2 mi$84,286
26134Belmont11 mi$48,406
26187Williamstown11 mi$83,226
45727Dexter City11 mi$22,564
45721Coal Run12 mi—
45767New Matamoras13 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.