PlainZIP

Dayton, OH

Multi-ZIP Census mosaic for Dayton, OH: 27 delivery areas, combined population 478,643. Sort the ZIP table by population before trusting any single city average (ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates).

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet DAYTON-OH · Dayton, OH 27 ZIPs · 478,643 pop · #13017/25278 · Montgomery County and Greene County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-WIDE · OWN-LOW · POP-MAJOR · SPREAD-SPLIT · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,574
  • RANK-MID #13017/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Englewood
  • BOOK-WIDE 27 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 57% owners
  • POP-MAJOR 478,643
  • SPREAD-SPLIT 45417→45434
  • HOME-LOW $180,504

Nearest income peer: Englewood, OH (+ $4,775 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Dayton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dayton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Dayton, OH sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a major-metro population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.

49th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
478,643
city population (Census)
27
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,574
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income across a wide ZIP mosaic (27 codes): average household income $70,574 and home value $180,504 hide neighborhood splits. Poverty averages 17.9%, but the rate can concentrate in a minority of ZIPs. Sort the table by population first, then open the largest ZIP and one thin-edge ZIP.

Dayton sits in the lower half of Montgomery County and Greene County on income: Xenia, Miamisburg and Englewood report more, and only Fairborn reports less. Bellbrook marks the far end of that range at $123,045, 74% above Dayton.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Dayton differ

Dayton's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $36,945 in ZIP 45417 to $135,948 in ZIP 45434, while home values span $75,100 in 45417 to $362,700 in 45458. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.

Income high-to-low ratio
3.7×

45417 to 45434

Home-value high-to-low ratio
4.8×

45417 to 45458

Poverty-rate spread
44.8 points

45430 to 45428

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Dayton residents fan out across many ZIPs

Population is spread across 27 codes in Dayton. The densest, 45424, still represents only about 10% of the 478,643 residents, so no single ZIP stands in for the city.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-density employers across Dayton's ZIP mosaic

Citywide ZBP: 10,292 establishments, 209,202 employees , annual payroll $12,117,908k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 27 of 27 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 45459 (1,426 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (1,626) · also Retail trade · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Dayton, OH

These ZIP codes straddle Montgomery County and Greene County, so county-level figures split Dayton between several administrative records. See the Montgomery County roll-up →

Dayton sits in the lower half of Montgomery County and Greene County on income: Xenia, Miamisburg and Englewood report more, and only Fairborn reports less. Bellbrook marks the far end of that range at $123,045, 74% above Dayton.

Side-by-side: Compare 45424 vs 45417 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
45424 49,930 $80,605 719 612
45417 31,281 $36,945 311 369
45458 29,880 $110,150 634 577
45459 27,749 $89,592 1,426 759
45431 26,315 $83,175 626 887
45429 25,885 $80,210 574 1,006
45420 25,438 $60,588 329 1,586
45406 21,914 $41,796 181 1,691
45414 21,055 $54,485 812 358
45440 20,734 $82,383 500 850
45405 18,948 $43,973 180 1,859
45449 18,175 $63,800 300 1,058
45410 15,339 $46,651 158 2,657
45432 15,288 $83,115 331 785
45426 15,239 $51,908 158 305
45419 15,159 $92,264 257 1,520
45403 15,006 $38,323 216 1,492
45409 12,868 $87,283 256 1,435
45415 12,631 $81,176 274 790
45434 12,163 $135,948 237 447
45402 11,420 $48,401 698 1,053
45404 10,833 $38,874 345 678
45439 10,000 $52,035 470 628
45430 7,402 $115,461 141 569
45416 5,740 $46,174 54 1,194
45433 2,011 $89,615 95 72
45428 240 n/a 10 157
How we build city roll-ups · Guide: reading ZIP code data · Census ACS tables

Dayton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Dayton, .