ZIP Code 45368
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South Charleston · Clark County · Ohio
- Population
- 4,727
- Median income
- $60,850
- Median home value
- $168,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 19.7%
- Land area
- 204.6 sq mi
23/sq mi
▼ 20% vs US
higher than 30% of US ZIPs
▼ 39% vs US
higher than 34% of US ZIPs
Median age 47.1
New York
ZIP code 45368 in South Charleston, Ohio has a population of 4,727. The median household income is $60,850, which is 20% below the national average. Median home value is $168,600, 39% below the US average. 19.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 45368 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 204.6 square miles in South Charleston, Clark County, Ohio. The area is home to 4,727 residents, producing a population density of 23 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 45368 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45368 sits at $60,850 (17% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $40,367. The poverty rate stands at 11.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $168,600 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $733 per month, and 71.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45368 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.1, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clark County, so you can benchmark 45368 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 45368
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45368.
- Construction
Construction
10 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
7 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
4 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 45368, South Charleston, 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
4,727
Population
204.6
Area (sq mi)
23
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45368?
47.1
Median Age
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
0.9%
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?
$60,850
Median Household Income
-17% vs state
$40,367
Per Capita Income
11.1%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
23.1 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?
2,001
Total Housing Units
1,906
Occupied Units
95
Vacant Units
2.04
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$168,600
Median Home Value
-14% vs state
$733
Median Rent
1972
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
+1.2%
YoY Change (2024)
226
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+126%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 45368 have increased 1.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +126% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.7% | 149 |
| 2021 | +14.8% | 171 |
| 2022 | +16.0% | 198 |
| 2023 | +12.8% | 224 |
| 2024 | +1.2% | 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 54 business establishments in ZIP 45368, employing approximately 916 people with a combined annual payroll of $47,144,000.
54
Businesses
916
Employees
$47.1M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 10 | 18.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 13.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 13.0% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 11.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 7.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 7.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 7.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 7.4% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 5.6% |
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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