Okeana, OH · standard
ZIP Code 45053
Butler County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,420
- 49/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $109,148
- Median income Above-median income area
- $342,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 21.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Okeana pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 14%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 28%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 49
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45053 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 45053 (Okeana, OH) rose +5.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 193.2 in 2023 to 204.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 45053 covers 70.2 square miles in Okeana, Butler County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,420 residents on file, a density of 49 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 45053 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $109,148 (49% above the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $50,154. The poverty rate is 10.5%, with unemployment at 0.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $342,000 (73% above the average Ohio ZIP), while 91.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,382.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Butler County, so 45053 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 45053
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Okeana, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45053.
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
3 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 3
Other services (except public administration)
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 45053, Okeana, 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
3,420
Population
70.2
Area (sq mi)
49
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45053?
38.4
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
2.2%
Foreign-Born
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?
$109,148
Median Household Income
+49% vs state ZIP avg
$50,154
Per Capita Income
10.5%
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 45053 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Okeana, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$109,148 Top 7% higher than 93% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,211housing units
1,211
Total Housing Units
1,211
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
3.07
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$342,000
Median Home Value
+73% vs state ZIP avg
$1,382
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
+5.7%
YoY Change (2024)
204
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+104%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 45053 have increased 5.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +104% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.3% | 135 |
| 2021 | +10.5% | 150 |
| 2022 | +16.8% | 175 |
| 2023 | +10.6% | 193 |
| 2024 | +5.7% | 204 |
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 40 business establishments in ZIP 45053, employing approximately 1,133 people with a combined annual payroll of $72,773,000.
40
Businesses
1,133
Employees
$72.8M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11 | 27.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 20.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 7.5% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 7.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 7.5% |
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 45053 vs 45030 →
ZIP 45053 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45013
Hamilton (45013)
52,613 residents
- 45056
Oxford (45056)
27,038 residents
- 45247
Cincinnati (45247)
22,082 residents
- 45030 17,921
Harrison (45030)
17,921 residents
- 47060 6,448
West Harrison (47060)
6,448 residents
- 45252 4,600
Cincinnati (45252)
4,600 residents
- 45053 3,420
Okeana (45053)
3,420 residents
- 47016 793
Cedar Grove (47016)
793 residents
- 47010 306
Bath (47010)
306 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 45053 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 45053 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45053
Okeana (45053)
$109,148 median income
- 45030
Harrison (45030)
$98,598 median income
- 45247
Cincinnati (45247)
$94,603 median income
- 47060
West Harrison (47060)
$86,118 median income
- 45252
Cincinnati (45252)
$84,963 median income
- 45013
Hamilton (45013)
$73,633 median income
- 47016
Cedar Grove (47016)
$69,880 median income
- 45056
Oxford (45056)
$49,233 median income
- 47035 $36,696
New Trenton (47035)
$36,696 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 45053 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45030 | Harrison, OH | 17,921 | 6.7 mi |
| 47016 | Cedar Grove, IN | 793 | 5.9 mi |
| 47060 | West Harrison, IN | 6,448 | 6.4 mi |
| 47035 | New Trenton, IN | 233 | 7.3 mi |
| 45056 | Oxford, OH | 27,038 | 9.7 mi |
| 45013 | Hamilton, OH | 52,613 | 8.0 mi |
| 47010 | Bath, IN | 306 | 10.7 mi |
| 45041 | Miamitown, OH | 199 | 10.6 mi |
| 45252 | Cincinnati, OH | 4,600 | 9.6 mi |
| 45247 | Cincinnati, OH | 22,082 | 11.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 45053, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,420 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 45053 in?
ZIP code 45053 (Okeana) 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 45053?
ZIP code 45053 in Okeana, OH has a population of 3,420 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45053?
The median household income in ZIP 45053 is $109,148, which is 43% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45053?
The median home value in ZIP 45053 is $342,000, which is 23% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45053?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45053 is White at 88.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45053?
ZIP code 45053 has 40 business establishments employing approximately 1,133 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45053?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45053 are: Construction (11), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (8), Manufacturing (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45053?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45053 increased by 5.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 104%. 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 45053?
In ZIP code 45053, 67.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 45053?
In ZIP code 45053, approximately 91.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45053?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45053 is 10.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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