City

Richwood, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Union County  ·  Ohio

👥6,049Population
💰$80,087Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂39.7Median Age
🏠$218,300Median Home Value▼ 22% below avg
🎓23.6%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊1.5%Unemployment▼ 70% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.8%Hispanic: 3.7%Asian: 0.4%Other: 2.1%Race
White93.8%
Hispanic3.7%
Asian0.4%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
18%
18–24
5%
25–44
25%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty7.4% ▼ 26% below avg
College Grads23.6% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment1.5% ▼ 70% below avg
No HS Diploma53 (1.3%)
HS Graduate2,128 (52.2%)
Some College615 (15.1%)
Associates315 (7.7%)
Bachelors373 (9.2%)
Graduate Degree590 (14.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 52.2%Some College: 15.1%Associates: 7.7%Bachelors: 9.2%Graduate: 14.5%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad52.2%
Some College15.1%
Associates7.7%
Bachelors9.2%
Graduate14.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.9%Renter: 21.1%Tenure
Owner78.9%
Renter21.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
35%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$80,087 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$218,300 ▼ 22% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$845/mo
Total Housing Units2,684
Vacant Units253

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
59%
About Richwood, OH

Richwood is a city in Ohio, located in Union County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,049 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.7 years.

Economically, Richwood is a middle-income community. The median household income of $80,087 is near the national average. Approximately 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Richwood is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $218,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $845 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Richwood is less-educated. 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.8%).

Richwood, OH offers residents above-average earning potential within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Richwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
43344 6,049 $80,087 $218,300 $845 1.5% 23.6% 78.9%