PlainZIP

Crown City, OH · standard

ZIP Code 45623

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

3,494
19/sq mi
$57,118
Median income
$125,700
Median home value
14.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Crown City pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

24th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
19
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45623 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 45623 covers 186.8 square miles in Crown City, Gallia County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,494 residents on file, a density of 19 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 45623 reports a modest median household income of $57,118 (22% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $31,872. Local economic indicators show a 11.0% poverty rate alongside 4.1% unemployment. Housing costs here run $125,700 for a typical home value (36% below the state average), with rent averaging $827 a month; 81.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.4, and the average commute is -. To put 45623 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Gallia County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 45623

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Crown City, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45623.

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 45623, Crown City, 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

3,494

Population

186.8

Area (sq mi)

19

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 45623?

43.4

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 95.7%
African American 0.1%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

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?

$57,118

Median Household Income

-22% vs state

$31,872

Per Capita Income

11.0%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 45623 ranks nationally

Crown City, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$57,118 24th percentile higher than 24% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 56.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,540

Total Housing Units

1,257

Occupied Units

283

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.7%
Renter 18.3%

$125,700

Median Home Value

-36% vs state

$827

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 45623, employing approximately 134 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,639,000.

22

Businesses

134

Employees

$9.6M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 27.3%
Other services (except public administration) 4 18.2%
Retail trade 3 13.6%
Transportation and warehousing 3 13.6%

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 45623 vs 25537 →

ZIP 45623 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 45623 ranks #2 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 45623 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 45623 ranks #5 of 7 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
25537 Lesage, WV 1,993 7.7 mi
45678 Scottown, OH 1,101 6.5 mi
25520 Glenwood, WV 1,561 7.4 mi
25503 Ashton, WV 729 8.1 mi
25515 Gallipolis Ferry, WV 2,335 9.8 mi
45669 Proctorville, OH 10,399 11.2 mi
45658 Patriot, OH 2,787 11.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Gallia County

45631 standard
Gallipolis, OH
Pop: 15,048
45614 standard
Bidwell, OH
Pop: 5,080
45686 standard
Vinton, OH
Pop: 3,397
45658 standard
Patriot, OH
Pop: 2,787
45685 standard
Thurman, OH
Pop: 1,251
45620 standard
Cheshire, OH
Pop: 917

Related Areas

Gallia County Crown City, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45623 in? ▼
ZIP code 45623 (Crown City) is located in Gallia County, Ohio. Gallia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gallia-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45623? ▼
ZIP code 45623 in Crown City, OH has a population of 3,494 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45623? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 45623 is $57,118, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45623? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 45623 is $125,700, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45623? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 45623 is White at 95.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45623? ▼
ZIP code 45623 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 134 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45623? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45623 are: Construction (6), Other services (except public administration) (4), Retail trade (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 45623? ▼
In ZIP code 45623, 56.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 45623? ▼
In ZIP code 45623, approximately 81.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45623? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45623 is 11.0% 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.