US ZIP Code
45227

Cincinnati, OH

Hamilton County  ·  Ohio

● Active
👥 18,653 Population
💰 $70,614 Median HH Income
≈ Avg ↑ 31% since 2019
🎂 36.2 Median Age ↑ 3% since 2019
🏠 $256,400 Median Home Value
▼ 8% below avg ↑ 73% since 2019
🎓 59.9% College Grads
▲ 55% above avg
📊 4.3% Unemployment
▼ 11% below avg ↑ 21% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code45227
CityCincinnati
StateOhio (OH)
CountyHamilton County
Area Code283/513
Elevation877 ft
Latitude39.153237
Longitude-84.385795
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS39061
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 45.6% (8,511) Female 54.4% (10,142) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.9%Hispanic: 2.1%Black: 20.8%Asian: 1.4%Other: 3.7%Race
White71.9%
Hispanic2.1%
Black20.8%
Asian1.4%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
13%
18–24
8%
25–44
32%
45–64
22%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.2 yrs ↑ 3% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.08
Below Poverty12.2% ▲ 22% above avg
College Grads59.9% ▲ 55% above avg
Unemployment4.3% ▼ 11% below avg
No HS Diploma26 (0.2%)
HS Graduate2,270 (18.1%)
Some College1,083 (8.7%)
Associates1,640 (13.1%)
Bachelors829 (6.6%)
Graduate Degree6,659 (53.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 18.1%Some College: 8.7%Associates: 13.1%Bachelors: 6.6%Graduate: 53.2%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad18.1%
Some College8.7%
Associates13.1%
Bachelors6.6%
Graduate53.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 55.4%Renter: 44.6%Tenure
Owner55.4%
Renter44.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–100k
5%
$100k–150k
10%
$150k–200k
17%
$200k–300k
25%
$300k–500k
22%
Over $500k
19%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,614 ≈ Avg ↑ 31% since 2019
Median Home Value$256,400 ▼ 8% below avg ↑ 73% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,220/mo ↑ 32% since 2019
Total Units9,425
Vacant Units662
Avg HH Size2.08

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–50k
14%
$50k–75k
19%
$75k–100k
11%
$100k–150k
16%
$150k–200k
11%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
61%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
1%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
68%

Summary

Total Units9,425
Vacant662
Owner Occupied55.4%
Renter Occupied44.6%
Avg HH Size2.08
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 45227 is in Cincinnati, OH, in Hamilton County.
ZIP code 45227 is located in Ohio (OH).
ZIP code 45227 is in Hamilton County, OH.
ZIP 45227 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 45227 is 18,653 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 45227 is $70,614 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 45227 is $256,400 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 45227

ZIP code 45227 is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, within Hamilton County. With a population of 18,653, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.2 years. Economically, 45227 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $70,614 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 45227 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $256,400 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,220 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (55.4%) and renters (44.6%). Median home values have increased by 73% since 2019.

The population of 45227 is primarily White (71.89%). Residents are well-educated — 59.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 12.2%. Household income has grown by 31% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 45227 stands at 4.3%, which is near the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.

Overall, ZIP code 45227 in Cincinnati, OH is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 18,653 residents, a median household income of $70,614, and a median home value of $256,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Ohio.