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Athens County, OH ZIP Codes

Athens County, Ohio has 21 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 19 residential and 2 for PO boxes or a single organization. 14 of the residential ones lie mainly in Athens County and 5 mainly in a neighboring county; 9 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $51,806 in 45764 (Nelsonville) to $80,170 in 45710 (Albany) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020

Where are the ZIP codes of Athens County?

43728 · Chesterhill: $66k45701 · Athens: $53k45710 · Albany: $80k45711 · Amesville: $80k45716 · Buchtel: $64k45719 · Chauncey: $35k45723 · Coolville: $57k45732 · Glouster: $61k45735 · Guysville: $51k45739 · Hockingport: –45740 · Jacksonville: $65k45742 · Little Hocking: $78k45761 · Millfield: $49k45764 · Nelsonville: $52k45766 · New Marshfield: $73k45776 · Shade: $44k45778 · Stewart: $57k45780 · The Plains: $61k45782 · Trimble: $47k4570145710457234576445732457114573545742457664372845761457784577643728 · Chesterhill: $66k45701 · Athens: $53k45710 · Albany: $80k45711 · Amesville: $80k45716 · Buchtel: $64k45719 · Chauncey: $35k45723 · Coolville: $57k45732 · Glouster: $61k45735 · Guysville: $51k45739 · Hockingport: –45740 · Jacksonville: $65k45742 · Little Hocking: $78k45761 · Millfield: $49k45764 · Nelsonville: $52k45766 · New Marshfield: $73k45776 · Shade: $44k45778 · Stewart: $57k45780 · The Plains: $61k45782 · Trimble: $47k4570145710457234576445732457114573545742457664372845761457784577643728 · Chesterhill: $66k45701 · Athens: $53k45710 · Albany: $80k45711 · Amesville: $80k45716 · Buchtel: $64k45719 · Chauncey: $35k45723 · Coolville: $57k45732 · Glouster: $61k45735 · Guysville: $51k45739 · Hockingport: –45740 · Jacksonville: $65k45742 · Little Hocking: $78k45761 · Millfield: $49k45764 · Nelsonville: $52k45766 · New Marshfield: $73k45776 · Shade: $44k45778 · Stewart: $57k45780 · The Plains: $61k45782 · Trimble: $47k457014571045723457644573245711457424576643728457614577845776
The residential ZIP codes of Athens County (whole outlines, including the parts in neighboring counties), shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

How different are its ZIP codes?

The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $53,075 and $60,605.

They carry 19 postal town names.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

All 19 residential ZIP codes in Athens County

14 ZIP codes lie mainly in Athens County; 5 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.

Residential ZIP codes mainly in Athens County, largest first; "In this county" is the share of the ZIP's land in the county
In this county
45701 Athens 33,329 224 $53k $227k 100%
45732 Glouster 4,287 54 $61k $110k 48%
45723 Coolville 3,682 56 $57k $169k 78%
45780 The Plains 2,828 969 $61k $238k 100%
45735 Guysville 1,868 39 $51k $149k 100%
45761 Millfield 1,537 45 $49k $108k 100%
45766 New Marshfield 1,298 40 $73k $141k 80%
45711 Amesville 1,244 25 $80k $220k 82%
45778 Stewart 1,144 42 $57k $77k 100%
45719 Chauncey 655 968 $35k $74k 100%
45782 Trimble 464 690 $47k $60k 100%
45716 Buchtel 436 773 $64k $141k 100%
45740 Jacksonville 311 1,065 $65k $84k 100%
45739 Hockingport 46 195 – – 100%

Partly in Athens County

Residential ZIP codes mainly in another county that reach at least 1% into Athens County, by their share here
In this county
45764 Nelsonville 7,706 98 $52k $126k 49%
45776 Shade 1,117 62 $44k $167k 44%
45710 Albany 5,067 52 $80k $187k 36%
43728 Chesterhill 1,223 33 $66k $144k 3%
45742 Little Hocking 3,752 141 $78k $185k 3%

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).

Which ZIP codes cross the county line?

9 ZIP codes of Athens County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.

Share of each ZIP code's land in Athens County and in the neighboring counties
ZIPIn AthensElsewhere
4576449%Hocking County 51%
4571036%Meigs County 46%; Vinton County 18%
4573248%Morgan County 37%; Perry County 16%
457423%Washington County 97%
4572378%Meigs County 17%; Washington County 5%
4576680%Vinton County 20%
4571182%Morgan County 11%; Washington County 7%
437283%Morgan County 97%
4577644%Meigs County 56%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).

PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Athens County without a residential area (GeoNames postal codes)
ZIPPostal name
45717Carbondale
45777Sharpsburg

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).

Which first three digits do Athens County's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Athens County's ZIP codes use 2 prefixes: 437 and 457.

Three-digit prefixes of Athens County's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Athens County's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
437 Columbus, OH (SCF 430) 1 59
457 Columbus, OH (SCF 430) 20 52

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.