Moscow, OH · standard
ZIP Code 45153
Clermont County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,665
- 23/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $57,176
- Median income Below-median income area
- $226,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 13.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Moscow pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 24th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 49%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 23
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45153 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 45153 covers 72.1 square miles in Moscow, Clermont County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,665 residents on file, a density of 23 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 45153 reports a modest median household income of $57,176 (22% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,893. Economic pressure is pronounced: 24.3% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 13.6%. Median home value is $226,100 (15% above the average Ohio ZIP) and median rent is $1,294; 82.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Clermont County, so 45153 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 →
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 45153, Moscow, 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
1,665
Population
72.1
Area (sq mi)
23
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45153?
48.3
Median Age
55.9%
Male
44.1%
Female
1.1%
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?
$57,176
Median Household Income
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$31,893
Per Capita Income
24.3%
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 45153 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Moscow, 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)
$57,176 25th percentile higher than 25% 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
893housing units
893
Total Housing Units
804
Occupied Units
89
Vacant Units
2.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$226,100
Median Home Value
+15% vs state ZIP avg
$1,294
Median Rent
1978
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
+16.4%
YoY Change (2021)
164
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+64%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 45153 have increased 16.4% over the past year (2021). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +64% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1.5% | 131 |
| 2018 | +6.2% | 139 |
| 2019 | +6.4% | 148 |
| 2020 | -4.6% | 141 |
| 2021 | +16.4% | 164 |
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 2021. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 45153, employing approximately 66 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,336,000.
16
Businesses
66
Employees
$3.3M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 18.8% |
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 45153 vs 45156 →
ZIP 45153 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45102
Amelia (45102)
22,680 residents
- 45106
Bethel (45106)
12,349 residents
- 45157
New Richmond (45157)
9,758 residents
- 41007 4,193
California (41007)
4,193 residents
- 45120 3,672
Felicity (45120)
3,672 residents
- 41043 1,745
Foster (41043)
1,745 residents
- 45153 1,665
Moscow (45153)
1,665 residents
- 45156 98
Neville (45156)
98 residents
- 45112 64
Chilo (45112)
64 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 45153 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 45153 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41007
California (41007)
$100,924 median income
- 45157
New Richmond (45157)
$100,407 median income
- 41043
Foster (41043)
$87,695 median income
- 45102
Amelia (45102)
$76,763 median income
- 45106
Bethel (45106)
$71,433 median income
- 45156
Neville (45156)
$63,542 median income
- 45153
Moscow (45153)
$57,176 median income
- 45112
Chilo (45112)
$51,875 median income
- 45120
Felicity (45120)
$50,446 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 45153 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 45153, 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 (1,665 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 45153 in?
ZIP code 45153 (Moscow) is located in Clermont County, Ohio. Clermont County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clermont-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45153?
ZIP code 45153 in Moscow, OH has a population of 1,665 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45153?
The median household income in ZIP 45153 is $57,176, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45153?
The median home value in ZIP 45153 is $226,100, which is 19% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45153?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45153 is White at 96.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45153?
ZIP code 45153 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 66 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45153?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45153 increased by 16.4% in 2021. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 64%. 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 45153?
In ZIP code 45153, 65.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.4% 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 45153?
In ZIP code 45153, approximately 82.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45153?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45153 is 24.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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