ZIP Code 45619

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Chesapeake · Lawrence County · Ohio

Population
8,200

90/sq mi

Median income
$58,453

▼ 23% vs US

higher than 26% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$145,300

▼ 48% vs US

higher than 24% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
23.9%

Median age 39.2

Land area
90.7 sq mi

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ZIP code 45619 in Chesapeake, Ohio has a population of 8,200. The median household income is $58,453, which is 23% below the national average. Median home value is $145,300, 48% below the US average. 23.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 45619 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 90.7 square miles in Chesapeake, Lawrence County, Ohio. The area is home to 8,200 residents, producing a population density of 90 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 45619 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45619 sits at $58,453 (20% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $34,873. The poverty rate stands at 13.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.2%. On housing, the median home value is $145,300 (26% below the state average) with median rent at $881 per month, and 76.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45619 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.2, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lawrence County, so you can benchmark 45619 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 45619

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45619.

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 45619, Chesapeake, 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

8,200

Population

90.7

Area (sq mi)

90

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45619?

39.2

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 94.6%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

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?

$58,453

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$34,873

Per Capita Income

13.2%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

19.7 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 57.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.9%

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

What does housing look like?

3,477

Total Housing Units

2,951

Occupied Units

526

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.6%
Renter 23.4%

$145,300

Median Home Value

-26% vs state

$881

Median Rent

1975

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

+23.3%

YoY Change (2024)

228

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+128%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 45619 have increased 23.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +128% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +8.7% 148
2021 +8.1% 161
2022 +3.0% 165
2023 +11.7% 185
2024 +23.3% 228

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 85 business establishments in ZIP 45619, employing approximately 665 people with a combined annual payroll of $24,510,000.

85

Businesses

665

Employees

$24.5M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 17 20.0%
Retail trade 12 14.1%
Construction 11 12.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 9 10.6%
Other services (except public administration) 9 10.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 7.1%
Finance and insurance 5 5.9%
Accommodation and food services 5 5.9%
Transportation and warehousing 4 4.7%

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
25703 Huntington, WV 6,751 3.8 mi
45680 South Point, OH 13,074 5.3 mi
45669 Proctorville, OH 10,399 5.3 mi
45696 Willow Wood, OH 1,438 9.1 mi
25701 Huntington, WV 23,284 7.6 mi
25705 Huntington, WV 20,711 6.7 mi
25702 Huntington, WV 7,788 7.0 mi
45645 Kitts Hill, OH 3,036 8.0 mi
25704 Huntington, WV 16,441 8.9 mi
25507 Ceredo, WV 987 7.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45619 in?
ZIP code 45619 (Chesapeake) is located in Lawrence County, Ohio. Lawrence County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lawrence-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45619?
ZIP code 45619 in Chesapeake, OH has a population of 8,200 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45619?
The median household income in ZIP 45619 is $58,453, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45619?
The median home value in ZIP 45619 is $145,300, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45619?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45619 is White at 94.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45619?
ZIP code 45619 has 85 business establishments employing approximately 665 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45619?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45619 are: Health care and social assistance (17), Retail trade (12), Construction (11). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45619?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45619 increased by 23.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 128%. 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 45619?
In ZIP code 45619, 57.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.9% 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 45619?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45619 is 19.7 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 45619?
In ZIP code 45619, approximately 76.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45619?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45619 is 13.2% 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 Chesapeake, 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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