PlainZIP

Middletown, OH

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Middletown, OH: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 79,273. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MIDDLETOWN-OH · Middletown, OH 2 ZIPs · 79,273 pop · #12542/25278 · Butler County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $71,626
  • RANK-MID #12542/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hamilton
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 67% owners
  • POP-SMALL 79,273
  • SPREAD-TIGHT 45042→45044
  • HOME-MID $221,900

Nearest income peer: Hamilton, OH ( $353 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 Middletown

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Middletown 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, Middletown, OH sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 50%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
79,273
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$71,626
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (2) - lead code 45044 (52,822 residents). Household income $71,626 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Middletown as a pure owner town.

Within Ohio, Bradner is the closest lower-income city and Savannah the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Middletown.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Middletown differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Middletown: $69,520 in ZIP 45042 to $73,732 in 45044. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.1×

45042 to 45044

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.2×

45042 to 45044

Poverty-rate spread
2.6 points

45042 to 45044

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

Lead ZIP 45044 skews compact Middletown

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 45044 covers about 67% of Middletown's 79,273 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Light employer footprint across Middletown's short ZIP set

Citywide ZBP: 1,152 establishments, 20,845 employees , annual payroll $1,172,210k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 45044 (797 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (148) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Middletown, OH

These ZIP codes sit in Butler County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Middletown. See the Butler County roll-up →

Middletown sits in the lower half of Butler County on income: West Chester, Fairfield and Trenton report more, Oxford and Seven Mile report less. West Chester marks the far end of that range at $114,631, 60% above Middletown.

Side-by-side: Compare 45044 vs 45042 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
45044 52,822 $73,732 797 537
45042 26,451 $69,520 355 207
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Middletown 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 Middletown, .