ZIP Code 45214

ZIP code 45214 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.9 square miles in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. The area is home to 8,738 residents, producing a population density of 1,486 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 45214 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45214 sits at $27,852 (62% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $21,112. The poverty rate stands at 44.6% and the unemployment rate at 10.9%. On housing, the median home value is $100,500 (49% below the state average) with median rent at $813 per month, and 23.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45214 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.5, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hamilton County, so you can benchmark 45214 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 →