Zip code 45826: Chickasaw, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 45826
45826 is a suburban zip code in Chickasaw, Ohio (Mercer County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 394 people live here, or 1,642 per square mile. The median resident is 32.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $101,250 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $296,900, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $900 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and education.
How 45826 compares
Only about 394 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Residents under 1830.7%96thU.S. 22% · OH 22%97th of 1,168 in OH
- Homeownership rate89.3%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%179th of 1,159 in OH
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%312th of 1,168 in OH
- Median household income$101,25072ndU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389111th of 1,122 in OH
- Uninsured rate10.2%72ndU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%183rd of 1,165 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$55,62568thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692190th of 1,153 in OH
- Population density1,642/sq mi53rdU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi234th of 1,168 in OH
- Housing vacancy6.8%51stU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%616th of 1,160 in OH
- Median home value$296,90043rdU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800137th of 1,114 in OH
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%851st of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$36,25638thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552513th of 1,165 in OH
- 35thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%531st of 1,163 in OH
- 34thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%494th of 1,159 in OH
- 32ndU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%411th of 1,166 in OH
- 27thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%715th of 1,163 in OH
- 16thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%915th of 1,163 in OH
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034525th of 1,007 in OH
- Median age32.911thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,054th of 1,166 in OH
- Average commute18.6 min8thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min1,027th of 1,121 in OH
- Diversity index15.28thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6611th of 1,168 in OH
- Population3941stU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,2931,032nd of 1,168 in OH
- Poverty rate1.3%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%1,123rd of 1,159 in OH
- Work from home2.2%1stU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%1,011th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,120th of 1,164 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,046th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%1,086th of 1,113 in OH
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%1,050th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.4671,094th of 1,156 in OH
| Measure | 45826 | Mercer | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 30.7% | 25.4% | 22% | 22% | 97th of 1,168 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.3% | 79.6% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 179th of 1,159 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.3% | 19.2% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 312th of 1,168 | |
| Median household income | $101,250 | $76,782 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 111th of 1,122 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.2% | 3.6% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 183rd of 1,165 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $55,625 | $47,687 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 190th of 1,153 | |
| Population density | 1,642/sq mi | 92/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 234th of 1,168 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.8% | 9.4% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 616th of 1,160 | |
| Median home value | $296,900 | $210,600 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 137th of 1,114 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 5.3% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 851st of 1,168 | |
| Per capita income | $36,256 | $35,761 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 513th of 1,165 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 10.3% | 8.1% | 10% | 531st of 1,163 | |
| Broadband access | 90% | 91.5% | 90.1% | 91% | 494th of 1,159 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.2% | 21.9% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 411th of 1,166 | |
| Government workers | 11% | 12.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 715th of 1,163 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.1% | 9.1% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 915th of 1,163 | |
| Median gross rent | $900 | $804 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 525th of 1,007 | |
| Median age | 32.9 | 39.4 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 1,054th of 1,166 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.6 min | 18.5 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 1,027th of 1,121 | |
| Diversity index | 15.2 | 11.2 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 611th of 1,168 | |
| Population | 394 | 42,484 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 1,032nd of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.3% | 7.3% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 1,123rd of 1,159 | |
| Work from home | 2.2% | 4.4% | 13% | 15.1% | 1,011th of 1,163 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 1.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 1,120th of 1,164 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.7% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 1,046th of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 36.6% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 1,086th of 1,113 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.8% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 1,050th of 1,163 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.283 | 0.403 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 1,094th 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
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 150
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 72.7%
- Married couples
- 70.7%
- Living alone
- 23.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.1%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 161
- Owner-occupied
- 89.3%
- Vacant
- 6.8%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 45826 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,719 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $66,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.5%
- Households with broadband
- 90%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60%
- No internet access
- 8%
- Without health insurance
- 10.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chickasaw
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Mercer County
- Center point
- 40.4362° N, 84.4937° W
- Land area
- 0.2 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
- Chickasaw100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 45826
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45860 | Maria Stein, OH | 2.8 mi | $111,269 |
| 45866 | Montezuma, OH | 4.7 mi | $80,833 |
| 45869 | New Bremen, OH | 5.6 mi | $88,277 |
| 45351 | Osgood, OH | 6.7 mi | $101,875 |
| 45865 | Minster, OH | 7 mi | $89,000 |
| 45883 | Saint Henry, OH | 7.1 mi | $113,967 |
| 45388 | Yorkshire, OH | 7.5 mi | $86,996 |
| 45350 | North Star, OH | 8.8 mi | $102,500 |
| 45845 | Fort Loramie, OH | 9.3 mi | $95,078 |
| 45310 | Burkettsville, OH | 9.7 mi | $77,917 |
| 45822 | Celina, OH | 9.9 mi | $70,200 |
| 45828 | Coldwater, OH | 11 mi | $72,703 |
Questions about 45826
What city is zip code 45826?
45826 is assigned to Chickasaw, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 45826 in?
45826 is in Mercer County, Ohio.
What is the population of 45826?
About 394 people live in 45826, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 45826 in?
45826 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 45826?
The median household income in 45826 is $101,250.
What zip codes are near 45826?
The closest zip codes to 45826 are 45860, 45866, 45869, 45351, 45865.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45826, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.