PlainZIP

New Carlisle, OH · standard

ZIP Code 45344

Clark County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

16,955
99/sq mi
$78,471
Median income
$174,600
Median home value
19.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

New Carlisle pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 40%
household income, US ZIPs
36th pct
home value, US ZIPs
99
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45344 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 45344 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in New Carlisle, Clark County, Ohio, home to 16,955 residents across 171.1 square miles, a density of 99 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 45344 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,471 (7% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $36,923. Poverty here runs at 11.3%, with unemployment measured at 6.7%. On housing, the median home value is $174,600 (11% below the state average) with median rent at $880 per month, and 81.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clark County, so you can benchmark 45344 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 45344

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in New Carlisle, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45344.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 45344, New Carlisle, 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

16,955

Population

171.1

Area (sq mi)

99

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45344?

41.2

Median Age

51.5%

Male

48.5%

Female

2.2%

Foreign-Born

White 88.0%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%

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?

$78,471

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$36,923

Per Capita Income

11.3%

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

23.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 45344 ranks nationally

New Carlisle, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$78,471 Top 40% higher than 60% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.7%

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

What does housing look like?

7,074

Total Housing Units

6,724

Occupied Units

350

Vacant Units

2.51

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.5%
Renter 18.5%

$174,600

Median Home Value

-11% vs state

$880

Median Rent

1967

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

+4.2%

YoY Change (2024)

203

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+103%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 45344 have increased 4.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +103% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.3% 138
2021 +8.3% 149
2022 +14.5% 171
2023 +14.3% 195
2024 +4.2% 203

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 242 business establishments in ZIP 45344, employing approximately 2,680 people with a combined annual payroll of $123,946,000.

242

Businesses

2,680

Employees

$123.9M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 37 15.3%
Retail trade 34 14.1%
Other services (except public administration) 29 12.0%
Manufacturing 21 8.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 18 7.4%
Transportation and warehousing 17 7.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 16 6.6%
Accommodation and food services 16 6.6%
Wholesale trade 15 6.2%
Health care and social assistance 14 5.8%
Finance and insurance 11 4.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 45344 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 45344 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 45344 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 45344 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
45341 Medway, OH 3,883 5.6 mi
45349 North Hampton, OH 427 4.3 mi
45319 Donnelsville, OH 293 4.5 mi
45389 Christiansburg, OH 521 7.0 mi
45324 Fairborn, OH 40,529 9.3 mi
45504 Springfield, OH 18,465 7.6 mi
45312 Casstown, OH 1,435 8.1 mi
45323 Enon, OH 5,019 8.5 mi
45433 Dayton, OH 2,011 10.3 mi
45424 Dayton, OH 49,930 9.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Clark County

45503 standard
Springfield, OH
Pop: 32,999
45505 standard
Springfield, OH
Pop: 20,197
45504 standard
Springfield, OH
Pop: 18,465
45502 standard
Springfield, OH
Pop: 16,110
45506 standard
Springfield, OH
Pop: 14,055
45323 standard
Enon, OH
Pop: 5,019

Related Areas

Clark County New Carlisle, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45344 in? ▼
ZIP code 45344 (New Carlisle) is located in Clark County, Ohio. Clark County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clark-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45344? ▼
ZIP code 45344 in New Carlisle, OH has a population of 16,955 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45344? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 45344 is $78,471, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45344? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 45344 is $174,600, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45344? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 45344 is White at 88.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45344? ▼
ZIP code 45344 has 242 business establishments employing approximately 2,680 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45344? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45344 are: Construction (37), Retail trade (34), Other services (except public administration) (29). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45344? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45344 increased by 4.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 103%. 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 45344? ▼
In ZIP code 45344, 55.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.7% 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 45344? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45344 is 23.4 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 45344? ▼
In ZIP code 45344, approximately 81.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45344? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45344 is 11.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.