ZIP Code 45662

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Portsmouth · Scioto County · Ohio

Population
30,219

217/sq mi

Median income
$36,504

▼ 52% vs US

higher than 4% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$102,200

▼ 63% vs US

higher than 10% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
16.7%

Median age 41.1

Land area
139.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 45662 in Portsmouth, Ohio has a population of 30,219. The median household income is $36,504, which is 52% below the national average. Median home value is $102,200, 63% below the US average. 16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 45662 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 139.5 square miles in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. The area is home to 30,219 residents, producing a population density of 217 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 45662 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 45662 sits at $36,504 (50% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $26,660. The poverty rate stands at 31.0% and the unemployment rate at 7.0%. On housing, the median home value is $102,200 (48% below the state average) with median rent at $738 per month, and 54.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 45662 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.1, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Scioto County, so you can benchmark 45662 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 45662

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 45662.

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 45662, Portsmouth, 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

30,219

Population

139.5

Area (sq mi)

217

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45662?

41.1

Median Age

46.4%

Male

53.6%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 89.5%
African American 2.7%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

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?

$36,504

Median Household Income

-50% vs state

$26,660

Per Capita Income

31.0%

Poverty Rate

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

22.3 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 56.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.7%

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

What does housing look like?

13,026

Total Housing Units

11,403

Occupied Units

1,623

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 54.1%
Renter 45.9%

$102,200

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$738

Median Rent

1954

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

+10.5%

YoY Change (2024)

177

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+77%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 45662 have increased 10.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +77% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -2.0% 127
2021 +10.8% 141
2022 +10.7% 156
2023 +2.7% 160
2024 +10.5% 177

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 721 business establishments in ZIP 45662, employing approximately 13,123 people with a combined annual payroll of $619,875,000.

721

Businesses

13,123

Employees

$619.9M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 158 21.9%
Retail trade 124 17.2%
Accommodation and food services 85 11.8%
Other services (except public administration) 80 11.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 56 7.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 38 5.3%
Finance and insurance 36 5.0%
Construction 34 4.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 26 3.6%
Manufacturing 19 2.6%
Wholesale trade 15 2.1%
Information 14 1.9%
Transportation and warehousing 12 1.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 11 1.5%
Educational services 7 1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.4%

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 45662 vs 41174 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
41174 South Portsmouth, KY 1,122 7.5 mi
45694 Wheelersburg, OH 12,147 8.0 mi
41175 South Shore, KY 5,591 9.8 mi
45653 Minford, OH 4,179 8.9 mi
45648 Lucasville, OH 13,372 10.5 mi
45629 Franklin Furnace, OH 3,438 11.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45662 in?
ZIP code 45662 (Portsmouth) 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 45662?
ZIP code 45662 in Portsmouth, OH has a population of 30,219 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45662?
The median household income in ZIP 45662 is $36,504, which is 52% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45662?
The median home value in ZIP 45662 is $102,200, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45662?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45662 is White at 89.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45662?
ZIP code 45662 has 721 business establishments employing approximately 13,123 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 45662?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 45662 are: Health care and social assistance (158), Retail trade (124), Accommodation and food services (85). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 45662?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 45662 increased by 10.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 77%. 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 45662?
In ZIP code 45662, 56.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.7% 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 45662?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 45662 is 22.3 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 45662?
In ZIP code 45662, approximately 54.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45662?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45662 is 31.0% 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 Portsmouth, 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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