ZIP Code 45056
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Oxford · Butler County · Ohio
- Population
- 27,038
- Median income
- $49,233
- Median home value
- $250,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 52.1%
- Land area
- 196.8 sq mi
137/sq mi
▼ 35% vs US
higher than 13% of US ZIPs
▼ 10% vs US
higher than 58% of US ZIPs
Median age 21.6
New York
ZIP code 45056 in Oxford, Ohio has a population of 27,038. The median household income is $49,233, which is 35% below the national average. Median home value is $250,700, 10% below the US average. 52.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 45056 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 196.8 square miles in Oxford, Butler County, Ohio. The area is home to 27,038 residents, producing a population density of 137 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 45056 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45056 sits at $49,233 (33% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $26,069. The poverty rate stands at 36.1% and the unemployment rate at 11.5%. On housing, the median home value is $250,700 (27% above the state average) with median rent at $1,029 per month, and 47.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45056 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 52.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 21.6, and the average commute is 18 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Butler County, so you can benchmark 45056 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 45056
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45056.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
75 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
51 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
46 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
45 establishments
- Construction
Construction
33 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 45056, Oxford, 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
27,038
Population
196.8
Area (sq mi)
137
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45056?
21.6
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
8.0%
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?
$49,233
Median Household Income
-33% vs state
$26,069
Per Capita Income
36.1%
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Unemployment Rate
18.1 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
9,720
Total Housing Units
8,371
Occupied Units
1,349
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$250,700
Median Home Value
+27% vs state
$1,029
Median Rent
1983
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
+4.0%
YoY Change (2024)
193
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+93%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 45056 have increased 4.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +93% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.0% | 137 |
| 2021 | +8.8% | 149 |
| 2022 | +14.4% | 171 |
| 2023 | +9.0% | 186 |
| 2024 | +4.0% | 193 |
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 365 business establishments in ZIP 45056, employing approximately 5,429 people with a combined annual payroll of $172,007,000.
365
Businesses
5,429
Employees
$172.0M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 75 | 20.6% |
| Retail trade | 51 | 14.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 46 | 12.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 45 | 12.3% |
| Construction | 33 | 9.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 26 | 7.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 23 | 6.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 21 | 5.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 3.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 2.2% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 1.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 1.4% |
| Information | 5 | 1.4% |
| Educational services | 4 | 1.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 0.8% |
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 45056 vs 47010 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47010 | Bath, IN | 306 | 5.3 mi |
| 45003 | College Corner, OH | 697 | 7.1 mi |
| 47003 | West College Corner, IN | 1,040 | 7.1 mi |
| 45053 | Okeana, OH | 3,420 | 9.7 mi |
| 45013 | Hamilton, OH | 52,613 | 7.6 mi |
| 45311 | Camden, OH | 6,367 | 10.3 mi |
| 45064 | Somerville, OH | 2,857 | 9.2 mi |
| 47016 | Cedar Grove, IN | 793 | 11.0 mi |
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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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