City

Sinking Spring, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Highland County  ·  Ohio

👥419Population
💰$105,368Median HH Income▲ 38% above avg
🎂28.2Median Age
🏠$129,000Median Home Value▼ 54% below avg
🎓0.5%College Grads▼ 99% below avg
📊15.8%Unemployment▲ 223% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.8% Female 42.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.6%Other: 12.4%Race
White87.6%
Other12.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
24%
18–24
14%
25–44
26%
45–64
27%
65+
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age28.2 yrs
Avg HH Size3.27
Below Poverty8.1% ▼ 19% below avg
College Grads0.5% ▼ 99% below avg
Unemployment15.8% ▲ 223% above avg
HS Graduate97 (44.9%)
Some College42 (19.4%)
Associates76 (35.2%)
Graduate Degree1 (0.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 44.9%Some College: 19.4%Associates: 35.2%Graduate: 0.5%Edu
HS Grad44.9%
Some College19.4%
Associates35.2%
Graduate0.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 97.7%Renter: 2.3%Tenure
Owner97.7%
Renter2.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
78%
$200k–$300k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$105,368 ▲ 38% above avg
Median Home Value$129,000 ▼ 54% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units166
Vacant Units38

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
25%
$100k–$150k
54%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
14%
1940s–1950s
0%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
0%
2000+
63%
About Sinking Spring, OH

Sinking Spring is a city in Ohio, located in Highland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 419 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 28.2 years.

Economically, Sinking Spring is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $105,368 is above the national average. Approximately 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 15.8%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Sinking Spring is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $129,000, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 97.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sinking Spring is less-educated. 0.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (87.59%).

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

ZIP Codes in Sinking Spring
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
45172 419 $105,368 $129,000 15.8% 0.5% 97.7%