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ZIP Code 45248: Cincinnati, OH

ZIP code 45248 uses the postal name Cincinnati, Ohio and lies entirely in Hamilton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 23,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 13th most populous of Cincinnati's 46 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $84,510 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Mack (42%), Bridgetown (26%), Dent (23%) and Miami Heights (5%), and 1% in smaller places; 3% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
4national area: Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Michigan
452sectional center: Cincinnati, OH (SCF 450)
48delivery area within it
Town
Cincinnati · 46 residential ZIPs
Census places
Mack (42%) census-designated place; Bridgetown (26%) census-designated place; Dent (23%) census-designated place; Miami Heights (5%) census-designated place
Metro area
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
House district
OH-8 119th Congress
State
Ohio
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
11.4 sq mi · 1,982 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
25 more ZIP codes use the name Cincinnati for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 45248?

45248 centers on 39.164°, -84.662° and covers 11.4 square miles of land. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 45001, 45211, 45233, 45247, 45238, 45002, 45052.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 45248 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 45248, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 45248 compare with the rest of Cincinnati?

Rank of 45248 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure45248In CincinnatiIn Hamilton CountyIn OH
People (ACS 2020-2024)22,57613th of 4615th of 56175th of 1,233
Median household income$85k14th of 3918th of 44204th of 755
Median home value$217k24th of 4129th of 46325th of 810

Its median household income is higher than in 67% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 84% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 45248?

The 2020 Census counted 25,181 people in 45248; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 22,576. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
22,576
2020 Census count
25,181+1.1% since 2010 (24,915)
Households
9,481
Median age
44.1

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 45248?

Of the 22,576 people the ACS estimates in 45248, 21.8% are under 18 and 22.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.9%).

  • Under 1821.8%
  • 18 to 6455.3%
  • 65 and older22.9%
Age of the people of 45248 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic91.9%
  • Other or two or more4.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 45248 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 45248 earn?

Median household income is $84,510 (ACS 2020-2024), the 18th highest of the 44 ranked ZIP codes in Hamilton County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($88,883 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$84,510
Income per person
$44,124
Below the poverty line
5.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
35.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$83,69813,220 returns; wages 67% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 45248?

FHFA's house price index for 45248, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 93% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 56% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.8% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$217,100
Median gross rent
$1,048
Homes owned by their occupants
90.3%
Housing units
9,663
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Index = 100 in 1978, the first year FHFA reports for 45248; 2025: 483.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 45248?

346 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 11 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction44
  • Health care and social assistance43
  • Retail trade39
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services33
  • Other services (except public administration)33
  • Real estate and rental and leasing31

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 45248?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 45248, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
45001Addyston904$50k3.3 mi
45211Cincinnati38,049$54k3.4 mi
45233Cincinnati15,981$111k3.3 mi
45247Cincinnati23,617$95k3.6 mi
45238Cincinnati48,351$66k4.8 mi
45002Cleves15,413$81k5.9 mi
45052North Bend4,236$101k6.4 mi
45041Miamitown118–3.9 mi (near)
45051Mount Saint Joseph334$67k4.5 mi (near)
45239Cincinnati29,607$60k5.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.