Dayton, OH · standard
ZIP Code 45415
Montgomery County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 12,631
- 790/sq mi High-density area
- $81,176
- Median income Near-median income area
- $188,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 32.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Dayton pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 40th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 790
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45415 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 45415 (Dayton, OH) rose +13.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 150.7 in 2023 to 171.7 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 45415 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, home to 12,631 residents across 16.0 square miles, a density of 790 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 45415 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,176 (11% above the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,216. The poverty rate is 11.4%, with unemployment at 3.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $188,600 (4% below the average Ohio ZIP) and median rent is $967; 69.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.3, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Montgomery County, so 45415 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 45415
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dayton, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45415.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
107 establishments
- Retail trade 28
Retail trade
28 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 26
Other services (except public administration)
26 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 23
Accommodation and food services
23 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 16
Professional, scientific, and technical services
16 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 45415, Dayton, 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
12,631
Population
16.0
Area (sq mi)
790
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45415?
45.3
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
5.5%
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?
$81,176
Median Household Income
+11% vs state ZIP avg
$42,216
Per Capita Income
11.4%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
21.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 45415 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Dayton, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$81,176 Top 31% higher than 69% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
5,514housing units
5,514
Total Housing Units
5,202
Occupied Units
312
Vacant Units
2.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$188,600
Median Home Value
-4% vs state ZIP avg
$967
Median Rent
1969
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
+13.9%
YoY Change (2024)
172
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+72%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 45415 have increased 13.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +72% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.6% | 112 |
| 2021 | +18.8% | 133 |
| 2022 | +13.7% | 151 |
| 2023 | -0.2% | 151 |
| 2024 | +13.9% | 172 |
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 274 business establishments in ZIP 45415, employing approximately 4,015 people with a combined annual payroll of $210,208,000.
274
Businesses
4,015
Employees
$210.2M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 107 | 39.0% |
| Retail trade | 28 | 10.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 26 | 9.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 23 | 8.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 16 | 5.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 15 | 5.5% |
| Construction | 13 | 4.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 12 | 4.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 3.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 6 | 2.2% |
| Information | 5 | 1.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 1.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 45415 vs 45416 →
ZIP 45415 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45417
Dayton (45417)
31,281 residents
- 45406
Dayton (45406)
21,914 residents
- 45414
Dayton (45414)
21,055 residents
- 45405
Dayton (45405)
18,948 residents
- 45426
Dayton (45426)
15,239 residents
- 45377
Vandalia (45377)
15,215 residents
- 45415
Dayton (45415)
12,631 residents
- 45402 11,420
Dayton (45402)
11,420 residents
- 45416 5,740
Dayton (45416)
5,740 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 45415 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 45415 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45315
Clayton (45315)
$92,333 median income
- 45415
Dayton (45415)
$81,176 median income
- 45377
Vandalia (45377)
$77,398 median income
- 45414
Dayton (45414)
$54,485 median income
- 45426
Dayton (45426)
$51,908 median income
- 45402
Dayton (45402)
$48,401 median income
- 45416
Dayton (45416)
$46,174 median income
- 45405
Dayton (45405)
$43,973 median income
- 45406
Dayton (45406)
$41,796 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 45415 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45416 | Dayton, OH | 5,740 | 1.9 mi |
| 45414 | Dayton, OH | 21,055 | 2.4 mi |
| 45406 | Dayton, OH | 21,914 | 3.6 mi |
| 45405 | Dayton, OH | 18,948 | 3.6 mi |
| 45426 | Dayton, OH | 15,239 | 3.8 mi |
| 45428 | Dayton, OH | 240 | 6.3 mi |
| 45377 | Vandalia, OH | 15,215 | 4.6 mi |
| 45315 | Clayton, OH | 4,377 | 4.6 mi |
| 45402 | Dayton, OH | 11,420 | 5.8 mi |
| 45417 | Dayton, OH | 31,281 | 7.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 45415, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (12,631 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 45415 in?
ZIP code 45415 (Dayton) is located in Montgomery County, Ohio. Montgomery County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/montgomery-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45415?
ZIP code 45415 in Dayton, OH has a population of 12,631 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45415?
The median household income in ZIP 45415 is $81,176, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45415?
The median home value in ZIP 45415 is $188,600, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45415?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45415 is White at 50.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45415?
ZIP code 45415 has 274 business establishments employing approximately 4,015 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45415?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45415 are: Health care and social assistance (107), Retail trade (28), Other services (except public administration) (26). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45415?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45415 increased by 13.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 72%. 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 45415?
In ZIP code 45415, 59.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.6% 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 45415?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45415 is 21.6 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 45415?
In ZIP code 45415, approximately 69.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45415?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45415 is 11.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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