Minford, OH · standard
ZIP Code 45653
Scioto County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,179
- 35/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $82,125
- Median income Near-median income area
- $176,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 27.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Minford pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 35%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 37th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 35
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45653 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 45653 (Minford, OH) rose +20.2% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 45653 covers 120.8 square miles in Minford, Scioto County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,179 residents on file, a density of 35 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 45653 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,125 (12% above the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,464. The poverty rate is 17.4%, with unemployment at 3.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $176,100 (11% below the average Ohio ZIP) and median rent is $693; 84.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Scioto County, so 45653 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 45653
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Minford, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45653.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
8 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 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 45653, Minford, 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
4,179
Population
120.8
Area (sq mi)
35
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45653?
36.3
Median Age
46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
0.0%
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?
$82,125
Median Household Income
+12% vs state ZIP avg
$34,464
Per Capita Income
17.4%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 45653 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Minford, 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)
$82,125 Top 29% higher than 71% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Ohio ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
1,400housing units
1,400
Total Housing Units
1,131
Occupied Units
269
Vacant Units
3.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$176,100
Median Home Value
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$693
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 47 business establishments in ZIP 45653, employing approximately 352 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,136,000.
47
Businesses
352
Employees
$10.1M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 10 | 21.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 17.0% |
| Construction | 7 | 14.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 14.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 10.6% |
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 45653 vs 45613 →
ZIP 45653 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45662
Portsmouth (45662)
30,219 residents
- 45694
Wheelersburg (45694)
12,147 residents
- 45653 4,179
Minford (45653)
4,179 residents
- 45613 3,597
Beaver (45613)
3,597 residents
- 45682 2,420
South Webster (45682)
2,420 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 45653 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 45653 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45653
Minford (45653)
$82,125 median income
- 45694
Wheelersburg (45694)
$59,876 median income
- 45682
South Webster (45682)
$56,250 median income
- 45662
Portsmouth (45662)
$36,504 median income
- 45613 $30,703
Beaver (45613)
$30,703 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 45653 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 45653, 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 (4,179 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 45653 in?
ZIP code 45653 (Minford) is located in Scioto County, Ohio. Scioto County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/scioto-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45653?
ZIP code 45653 in Minford, OH has a population of 4,179 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45653?
The median household income in ZIP 45653 is $82,125, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45653?
The median home value in ZIP 45653 is $176,100, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45653?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45653 is White at 98.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45653?
ZIP code 45653 has 47 business establishments employing approximately 352 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45653?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45653 are: Retail trade (10), Health care and social assistance (8), Construction (7). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 45653?
In ZIP code 45653, 65.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.0% 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 45653?
In ZIP code 45653, approximately 84.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45653?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45653 is 17.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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