ZIP Code 45347

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New Paris · Preble County · Ohio

Population
4,324

30/sq mi

Median income
$63,025

▼ 17% vs US

higher than 35% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$136,700

▼ 51% vs US

higher than 22% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
14.1%

Median age 43.3

Land area
142.7 sq mi

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ZIP code 45347 in New Paris, Ohio has a population of 4,324. The median household income is $63,025, which is 17% below the national average. Median home value is $136,700, 51% below the US average. 14.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 45347 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 142.7 square miles in New Paris, Preble County, Ohio. The area is home to 4,324 residents, producing a population density of 30 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 45347 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45347 sits at $63,025 (14% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $33,317. The poverty rate stands at 16.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $136,700 (31% below the state average) with median rent at $766 per month, and 83.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45347 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.3, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Preble County, so you can benchmark 45347 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 45347

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45347.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 45347, New Paris, 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

4,324

Population

142.7

Area (sq mi)

30

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45347?

43.3

Median Age

46.2%

Male

53.8%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 96.1%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

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?

$63,025

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$33,317

Per Capita Income

16.5%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

25.5 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,941

Total Housing Units

1,787

Occupied Units

154

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.3%
Renter 16.7%

$136,700

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

$766

Median Rent

1963

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+8.2%

YoY Change (2024)

193

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+93%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 45347 have increased 8.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +93% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +15.2% 124
2021 +15.5% 143
2022 +7.3% 154
2023 +16.1% 178
2024 +8.2% 193

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 61 business establishments in ZIP 45347, employing approximately 747 people with a combined annual payroll of $25,494,000.

61

Businesses

747

Employees

$25.5M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 13 21.3%
Retail trade 13 21.3%
Other services (except public administration) 8 13.1%
Accommodation and food services 7 11.5%
Transportation and warehousing 6 9.8%
Manufacturing 4 6.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 4.9%
Health care and social assistance 3 4.9%

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 Code City Population Distance
45321 Eldorado, OH 931 4.5 mi
45332 Hollansburg, OH 612 8.0 mi
45346 New Madison, OH 2,293 7.3 mi
45382 West Manchester, OH 1,269 8.0 mi
47374 Richmond, IN 46,875 7.6 mi
45320 Eaton, OH 15,691 10.0 mi
47341 Fountain City, IN 2,283 9.3 mi
47324 Boston, IN 138 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45347 in?
ZIP code 45347 (New Paris) is located in Preble County, Ohio. Preble County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/preble-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45347?
ZIP code 45347 in New Paris, OH has a population of 4,324 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45347?
The median household income in ZIP 45347 is $63,025, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45347?
The median home value in ZIP 45347 is $136,700, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45347?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45347 is White at 96.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45347?
ZIP code 45347 has 61 business establishments employing approximately 747 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45347?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45347 are: Construction (13), Retail trade (13), Other services (except public administration) (8). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45347?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45347 increased by 8.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 93%. 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 45347?
In ZIP code 45347, 55.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.1% 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 45347?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45347 is 25.5 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 45347?
In ZIP code 45347, approximately 83.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45347?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45347 is 16.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for New Paris, OH

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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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