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North Bend, OH · standard

ZIP Code 45052

Hamilton County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,004
118/sq mi
$101,165
Median income
$304,900
Median home value
31.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

North Bend pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 18%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 33%
home value, US ZIPs
118
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45052 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 45052 covers 34.0 square miles in North Bend, Hamilton County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,004 residents on file, a density of 118 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 45052 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $101,165 (39% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $49,979. The poverty rate stands at 5.7% and the unemployment rate at 16.4%. Median home value sits at $304,900 (55% above the state average), median rent at $1,159 a month, and owner-occupancy at 85.7%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.6, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hamilton County, so you can benchmark 45052 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 45052

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in North Bend, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45052.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 45052, North Bend, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,004

Population

34.0

Area (sq mi)

118

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45052?

53.6

Median Age

47.5%

Male

52.5%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 92.5%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$101,165

Median Household Income

+39% vs state

$49,979

Per Capita Income

5.7%

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Unemployment Rate

25.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 45052 ranks nationally

North Bend, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$101,165 Top 18% higher than 82% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,695

Total Housing Units

1,647

Occupied Units

48

Vacant Units

2.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.7%
Renter 14.3%

$304,900

Median Home Value

+55% vs state

$1,159

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

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

+6.1%

YoY Change (2024)

181

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+81%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 45052 have increased 6.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +81% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.9% 128
2021 +10.3% 141
2022 +14.4% 161
2023 +5.9% 170
2024 +6.1% 181

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 76 business establishments in ZIP 45052, employing approximately 719 people with a combined annual payroll of $38,078,000.

76

Businesses

719

Employees

$38.1M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 15 19.7%
Retail trade 11 14.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 9.2%
Other services (except public administration) 7 9.2%
Accommodation and food services 6 7.9%
Transportation and warehousing 5 6.6%
Wholesale trade 4 5.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 5.3%
Health care and social assistance 4 5.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 4.0%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 45052 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 45052 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 45052 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 45052 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
45033 Hooven, OH 276 2.4 mi
45001 Addyston, OH 606 3.6 mi
45002 Cleves, OH 13,388 4.4 mi
47025 Lawrenceburg, IN 22,932 5.2 mi
41048 Hebron, KY 13,959 5.2 mi
45030 Harrison, OH 17,921 7.8 mi
45248 Cincinnati, OH 24,915 6.4 mi
45233 Cincinnati, OH 15,808 6.3 mi
45041 Miamitown, OH 199 6.1 mi
41080 Petersburg, KY 1,849 7.1 mi

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Pop: 45,760
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Cincinnati, OH
Pop: 40,893
45211 standard
Cincinnati, OH
Pop: 36,111
45215 standard
Cincinnati, OH
Pop: 29,623
45244 standard
Cincinnati, OH
Pop: 28,565
45239 standard
Cincinnati, OH
Pop: 28,315

Related Areas

Hamilton County North Bend, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45052 in? ▼
ZIP code 45052 (North Bend) is located in Hamilton County, Ohio. Hamilton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hamilton-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45052? ▼
ZIP code 45052 in North Bend, OH has a population of 4,004 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45052? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 45052 is $101,165, which is 33% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45052? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 45052 is $304,900, which is 10% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45052? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 45052 is White at 92.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45052? ▼
ZIP code 45052 has 76 business establishments employing approximately 719 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45052? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45052 are: Construction (15), Retail trade (11), Real estate and rental and leasing (7). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45052? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45052 increased by 6.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 81%. 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 45052? ▼
In ZIP code 45052, 61.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.9% 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 45052? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45052 is 25.3 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 45052? ▼
In ZIP code 45052, approximately 85.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45052? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45052 is 5.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.