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 High-density area
- $35,200
- Median income Below-median income area
- $74,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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.
- 3rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3rd 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 average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,747. The poverty rate is 34.7%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $74,400 (62% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $893; owner occupancy is 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 -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Athens County, so 45719 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 →
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
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 45719?
47.3
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
2.4%
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?
$35,200
Median Household Income
-52% vs state ZIP avg
$25,747
Per Capita Income
34.7%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 45719 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Chauncey, 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)
$35,200 4th percentile higher than 4% 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
343housing units
343
Total Housing Units
308
Occupied Units
35
Vacant Units
2.13
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$74,400
Median Home Value
-62% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
- 45701
Athens (45701)
34,122 residents
- 45764 9,431
Nelsonville (45764)
9,431 residents
- 45732 4,776
Glouster (45732)
4,776 residents
- 45780 3,254
The Plains (45780)
3,254 residents
- 45761 1,745
Millfield (45761)
1,745 residents
- 45766 1,382
New Marshfield (45766)
1,382 residents
- 45719 1,046
Chauncey (45719)
1,046 residents
- 45740 494
Jacksonville (45740)
494 residents
- 43144 477
Murray City (43144)
477 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 45719 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 45719 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 45766
New Marshfield (45766)
$72,518 median income
- 45740
Jacksonville (45740)
$65,417 median income
- 45716
Buchtel (45716)
$63,750 median income
- 45732
Glouster (45732)
$60,605 median income
- 45780
The Plains (45780)
$60,557 median income
- 45701
Athens (45701)
$53,075 median income
- 45764
Nelsonville (45764)
$51,806 median income
- 45761
Millfield (45761)
$48,750 median income
- 45782
Trimble (45782)
$47,337 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.
| 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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 45719, 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 (1,046 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 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.
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