Chauncey, OH · standard

ZIP Code 45719

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

1,046
571/sq mi
$35,200
Median income
$74,400
Median home value
12.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Chauncey pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

3th pct
household income, US ZIPs
3th pct
home value, US ZIPs
571
people per sq mi
53%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 45719 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 45719 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Chauncey, Athens County, Ohio, home to just 1,046 residents across 1.8 square miles, a density of 571 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 45719 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $35,200 (52% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $25,747. 34.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.9%. Median home value sits at $74,400 (62% below the state average), median rent at $893 a month, and owner-occupancy at 52.6%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Athens County, letting you compare 45719 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

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 45719, Chauncey, 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

1,046

Population

1.8

Area (sq mi)

571

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 45719?

47.3

Median Age

50.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

2.4%

Foreign-Born

White 93.1%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

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?

$35,200

Median Household Income

-52% vs state

$25,747

Per Capita Income

34.7%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 45719 ranks nationally

Chauncey, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$35,200 3rd percentile higher than 3% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $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 56.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.7%

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

What does housing look like?

343

Total Housing Units

308

Occupied Units

35

Vacant Units

2.13

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 52.6%
Renter 47.4%

$74,400

Median Home Value

-62% vs state

$893

Median Rent

1954

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 45719, employing approximately 22 people with a combined annual payroll of $398,000.

4

Businesses

22

Employees

$398K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 75.0%

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 45719 vs 45780 →

ZIP 45719 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 45719 ranks #7 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 45719 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 45719 ranks #null of 9 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
45780 The Plains, OH 3,254 2.3 mi
45761 Millfield, OH 1,745 2.6 mi
45716 Buchtel, OH 469 5.3 mi
45740 Jacksonville, OH 494 5.9 mi
45701 Athens, OH 34,122 6.4 mi
45782 Trimble, OH 343 6.4 mi
45764 Nelsonville, OH 9,431 7.2 mi
45732 Glouster, OH 4,776 8.6 mi
43144 Murray City, OH 477 9.5 mi
45766 New Marshfield, OH 1,382 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 45719 in?
ZIP code 45719 (Chauncey) is located in Athens County, Ohio. Athens County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/athens-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 45719?
ZIP code 45719 in Chauncey, OH has a population of 1,046 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 45719?
The median household income in ZIP 45719 is $35,200, which is 54% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 45719?
The median home value in ZIP 45719 is $74,400, which is 73% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 45719?
The largest racial group in ZIP 45719 is White at 93.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 45719?
ZIP code 45719 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 22 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 45719?
In ZIP code 45719, 56.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.7% 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 45719?
In ZIP code 45719, approximately 52.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 47.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45719?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 45719 is 34.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.