ZIP Code 45661
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Piketon · Pike County · Ohio
- Population
- 7,657
- Median income
- $52,633
- Median home value
- $155,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 13.7%
- Land area
- 264.0 sq mi
29/sq mi
▼ 31% vs US
higher than 18% of US ZIPs
▼ 44% vs US
higher than 27% of US ZIPs
Median age 39
New York
ZIP code 45661 in Piketon, Ohio has a population of 7,657. The median household income is $52,633, which is 31% below the national average. Median home value is $155,100, 44% below the US average. 13.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 45661 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 264.0 square miles in Piketon, Pike County, Ohio. The area is home to 7,657 residents, producing a population density of 29 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 45661 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45661 sits at $52,633 (28% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $27,943. The poverty rate stands at 23.0% and the unemployment rate at 6.7%. On housing, the median home value is $155,100 (21% below the state average) with median rent at $863 per month, and 62.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45661 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Pike County, so you can benchmark 45661 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 45661
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45661.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
21 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
15 establishments
- Construction
Construction
14 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
13 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
12 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 45661, Piketon, 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
7,657
Population
264.0
Area (sq mi)
29
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45661?
39.0
Median Age
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
0.2%
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?
$52,633
Median Household Income
-28% vs state
$27,943
Per Capita Income
23.0%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
29.6 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?
2,942
Total Housing Units
2,629
Occupied Units
313
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$155,100
Median Home Value
-21% vs state
$863
Median Rent
1986
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
+19.4%
YoY Change (2022)
187
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+87%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 45661 have increased 19.4% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +87% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -6.9% | 125 |
| 2019 | +16.7% | 146 |
| 2020 | -0.1% | 146 |
| 2021 | +7.2% | 156 |
| 2022 | +19.4% | 187 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 125 business establishments in ZIP 45661, employing approximately 3,764 people with a combined annual payroll of $274,878,000.
125
Businesses
3,764
Employees
$274.9M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 21 | 16.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | 12.0% |
| Construction | 14 | 11.2% |
| Manufacturing | 13 | 10.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 12 | 9.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 8.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 6.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 5.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 4.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 4.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 3.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 2.4% |
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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