ZIP Code 45015

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Hamilton · Butler County · Ohio

Population
12,038

771/sq mi

Median income
$48,312

▼ 37% vs US

higher than 12% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$120,700

▼ 57% vs US

higher than 17% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
12.7%

Median age 38.1

Land area
15.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 45015 in Hamilton, Ohio has a population of 12,038. The median household income is $48,312, which is 37% below the national average. Median home value is $120,700, 57% below the US average. 12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 45015 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 15.6 square miles in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio. The area is home to 12,038 residents, producing a population density of 771 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 45015 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45015 sits at $48,312 (34% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $25,879. The poverty rate stands at 17.0% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. On housing, the median home value is $120,700 (39% below the state average) with median rent at $1,031 per month, and 59.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45015 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.1, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Butler County, so you can benchmark 45015 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 45015

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45015.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 45015, Hamilton, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

12,038

Population

15.6

Area (sq mi)

771

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45015?

38.1

Median Age

46.7%

Male

53.3%

Female

13.1%

Foreign-Born

White 78.3%
African American 3.7%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$48,312

Median Household Income

-34% vs state

$25,879

Per Capita Income

17.0%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

23.3 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,231

Total Housing Units

4,914

Occupied Units

317

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.1%
Renter 40.9%

$120,700

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

$1,031

Median Rent

1953

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-0.9%

YoY Change (2024)

192

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+92%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 45015 have decreased 0.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +92% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.4% 127
2021 +12.5% 142
2022 +15.4% 164
2023 +17.7% 193
2024 -0.9% 192

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 189 business establishments in ZIP 45015, employing approximately 3,830 people with a combined annual payroll of $266,206,000.

189

Businesses

3,830

Employees

$266.2M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 31 16.4%
Retail trade 30 15.9%
Construction 23 12.2%
Wholesale trade 18 9.5%
Other services (except public administration) 17 9.0%
Transportation and warehousing 14 7.4%
Health care and social assistance 11 5.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 9 4.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 4.2%
Accommodation and food services 8 4.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 3.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 6 3.2%
Finance and insurance 3 1.6%
Educational services 3 1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 45015 vs 45014 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
45014 Fairfield, OH 43,917 2.4 mi
45240 Cincinnati, OH 27,286 5.3 mi
45011 Hamilton, OH 69,677 5.1 mi
45218 Cincinnati, OH 3,846 6.7 mi
45231 Cincinnati, OH 40,893 8.1 mi
45062 Seven Mile, OH 688 8.2 mi
45246 Cincinnati, OH 15,133 6.3 mi
45069 West Chester, OH 49,060 7.0 mi
45251 Cincinnati, OH 22,391 7.1 mi
45013 Hamilton, OH 52,613 6.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45015 in?
ZIP code 45015 (Hamilton) is located in Butler County, Ohio. Butler County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/butler-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45015?
ZIP code 45015 in Hamilton, OH has a population of 12,038 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45015?
The median household income in ZIP 45015 is $48,312, which is 37% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45015?
The median home value in ZIP 45015 is $120,700, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45015?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45015 is White at 78.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45015?
ZIP code 45015 has 189 business establishments employing approximately 3,830 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45015?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45015 are: Manufacturing (31), Retail trade (30), Construction (23). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45015?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45015 decreased by 0.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 92%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 45015?
In ZIP code 45015, 53.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 45015?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45015 is 23.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 45015?
In ZIP code 45015, approximately 59.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45015?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45015 is 17.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Hamilton, OH

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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