ZIP Code 45154
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Mount Orab · Brown County · Ohio
- Population
- 9,172
- Median income
- $74,087
- Median home value
- $234,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 14.7%
- Land area
- 171.8 sq mi
53/sq mi
▼ 3% vs US
higher than 53% of US ZIPs
▼ 16% vs US
higher than 53% of US ZIPs
Median age 33.3
New York
ZIP code 45154 in Mount Orab, Ohio has a population of 9,172. The median household income is $74,087, which is 3% below the national average. Median home value is $234,200, 16% below the US average. 14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 45154 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 171.8 square miles in Mount Orab, Brown County, Ohio. The area is home to 9,172 residents, producing a population density of 53 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 45154 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45154 sits at $74,087 (1% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $29,398. The poverty rate stands at 27.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $234,200 (19% above the state average) with median rent at $789 per month, and 77.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45154 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.3, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Brown County, so you can benchmark 45154 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 45154
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45154.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
31 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
27 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
24 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
21 establishments
- Finance and insurance 11
Finance and insurance
11 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 45154, Mount Orab, 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
9,172
Population
171.8
Area (sq mi)
53
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45154?
33.3
Median Age
54.4%
Male
45.6%
Female
0.3%
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?
$74,087
Median Household Income
+1% vs state
$29,398
Per Capita Income
27.9%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
34.3 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?
3,268
Total Housing Units
3,062
Occupied Units
206
Vacant Units
2.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$234,200
Median Home Value
+19% vs state
$789
Median Rent
1992
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
+11.7%
YoY Change (2024)
226
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+126%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 45154 have increased 11.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +126% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.1% | 147 |
| 2021 | +14.1% | 168 |
| 2022 | +14.9% | 193 |
| 2023 | +4.8% | 202 |
| 2024 | +11.7% | 226 |
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 159 business establishments in ZIP 45154, employing approximately 2,253 people with a combined annual payroll of $83,555,000.
159
Businesses
2,253
Employees
$83.6M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 31 | 19.5% |
| Retail trade | 27 | 17.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 24 | 15.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 21 | 13.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 6.3% |
| Construction | 9 | 5.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 5.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 4.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 1.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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