ZIP Code 45068

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Waynesville · Warren County · Ohio

Population
10,479

61/sq mi

Median income
$96,147

▲ 26% vs US

higher than 78% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$335,600

▲ 21% vs US

higher than 72% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
36.9%

Median age 43.8

Land area
171.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 45068 in Waynesville, Ohio has a population of 10,479. The median household income is $96,147, which is 26% above the national average. Median home value is $335,600, 21% above the US average. 36.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 45068 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 171.2 square miles in Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio. The area is home to 10,479 residents, producing a population density of 61 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 45068 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45068 sits at $96,147 (32% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $55,212. The poverty rate stands at 7.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. On housing, the median home value is $335,600 (70% above the state average) with median rent at $1,323 per month, and 83.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45068 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Warren County, so you can benchmark 45068 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 45068

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45068.

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 45068, Waynesville, 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

10,479

Population

171.2

Area (sq mi)

61

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45068?

43.8

Median Age

52.3%

Male

47.7%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 91.6%
African American 0.3%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%

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?

$96,147

Median Household Income

+32% vs state

$55,212

Per Capita Income

7.5%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

25.1 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 66.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.9%

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

What does housing look like?

4,498

Total Housing Units

4,369

Occupied Units

129

Vacant Units

2.64

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.4%
Renter 16.6%

$335,600

Median Home Value

+70% vs state

$1,323

Median Rent

1985

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

+9.3%

YoY Change (2024)

214

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+114%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 45068 have increased 9.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +114% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.8% 144
2021 +10.0% 158
2022 +14.0% 180
2023 +8.4% 196
2024 +9.3% 214

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 220 business establishments in ZIP 45068, employing approximately 1,393 people with a combined annual payroll of $60,156,000.

220

Businesses

1,393

Employees

$60.2M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 41 18.6%
Retail trade 31 14.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 26 11.8%
Other services (except public administration) 22 10.0%
Health care and social assistance 18 8.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 15 6.8%
Accommodation and food services 14 6.4%
Finance and insurance 9 4.1%
Wholesale trade 8 3.6%
Transportation and warehousing 8 3.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 3.6%
Manufacturing 7 3.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 6 2.7%
Information 4 1.8%

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 45068 vs 45032 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
45032 Harveysburg, OH 348 3.3 mi
45054 Oregonia, OH 2,471 5.9 mi
45370 Spring Valley, OH 2,452 5.9 mi
45305 Bellbrook, OH 10,712 7.5 mi
45458 Dayton, OH 29,880 7.2 mi
45440 Dayton, OH 20,734 10.4 mi
45113 Clarksville, OH 3,857 9.9 mi
45459 Dayton, OH 27,749 10.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45068 in?
ZIP code 45068 (Waynesville) is located in Warren County, Ohio. Warren County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/warren-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45068?
ZIP code 45068 in Waynesville, OH has a population of 10,479 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45068?
The median household income in ZIP 45068 is $96,147, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45068?
The median home value in ZIP 45068 is $335,600, which is 21% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45068?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45068 is White at 91.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45068?
ZIP code 45068 has 220 business establishments employing approximately 1,393 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45068?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45068 are: Construction (41), Retail trade (31), Professional, scientific, and technical services (26). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45068?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45068 increased by 9.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 114%. 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 45068?
In ZIP code 45068, 66.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.9% 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 45068?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45068 is 25.1 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 45068?
In ZIP code 45068, approximately 83.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45068?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45068 is 7.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Waynesville, 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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