US ZIP Code
45225

Cincinnati, OH

Hamilton County  ·  Ohio

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👥 9,451 Population ↑ 2% since 2019
💰 $22,320 Median HH Income
▼ 71% below avg ↑ 57% since 2019
🎂 27.0 Median Age ↑ 3% since 2019
🏠 $108,400 Median Home Value
▼ 61% below avg ↑ 70% since 2019
🎓 15.7% College Grads
▼ 59% below avg
📊 29.3% Unemployment
▲ 499% above avg ↑ 42% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code45225
CityCincinnati
StateOhio (OH)
CountyHamilton County
Area Code283/513
Elevation470 ft
Latitude39.143842
Longitude-84.555469
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS39061
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 43.1% (4,069) Female 57.0% (5,382) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 17.2%Hispanic: 4.8%Black: 71.9%Asian: 0.4%Other: 5.3%Race
White17.2%
Hispanic4.8%
Black71.9%
Asian0.4%
Other5.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
22%
18–24
15%
25–44
25%
45–64
17%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age27.0 yrs ↑ 3% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.20
Below Poverty54.1% ▲ 441% above avg
College Grads15.7% ▼ 59% below avg
Unemployment29.3% ▲ 499% above avg
No HS Diploma215 (5.1%)
HS Graduate1,575 (37.4%)
Some College994 (23.6%)
Associates766 (18.2%)
Bachelors261 (6.2%)
Graduate Degree400 (9.5%)

Education

No HS: 5.1%HS Grad: 37.4%Some College: 23.6%Associates: 18.2%Bachelors: 6.2%Graduate: 9.5%Edu
No HS5.1%
HS Grad37.4%
Some College23.6%
Associates18.2%
Bachelors6.2%
Graduate9.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 12.7%Renter: 87.3%Tenure
Owner12.7%
Renter87.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–100k
28%
$100k–150k
24%
$150k–200k
21%
$200k–300k
5%
$300k–500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$22,320 ▼ 71% below avg ↑ 57% since 2019
Median Home Value$108,400 ▼ 61% below avg ↑ 70% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio4.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$639/mo ↑ 34% since 2019
Total Units4,694
Vacant Units563
Avg HH Size2.20

Income Distribution

Under $25k
61%
$25k–50k
20%
$50k–75k
11%
$75k–100k
2%
$100k–150k
4%
$150k–200k
1%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
73%
Public Transit
7%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
79%

Summary

Total Units4,694
Vacant563
Owner Occupied12.7%
Renter Occupied87.3%
Avg HH Size2.20
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 45225 is in Cincinnati, OH, in Hamilton County.
ZIP code 45225 is located in Ohio (OH).
ZIP code 45225 is in Hamilton County, OH.
ZIP 45225 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 45225 is 9,451 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 45225 is $22,320 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 45225 is $108,400 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 45225

ZIP code 45225 is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, within Hamilton County. With a population of 9,451, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 27 years. Economically, 45225 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $22,320 is well below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 45225 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $108,400 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $639 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 87.3% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 70% since 2019.

The population of 45225 is primarily Black (71.92%). Residents are less-educated — 15.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 54.1%. Household income has grown by 57% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 45225 stands at 29.3%, which is more than double the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.

Overall, ZIP code 45225 in Cincinnati, OH is characterized as lower-income, less-educated, and a young community. With 9,451 residents, a median household income of $22,320, and a median home value of $108,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Ohio.