City

West Alexandria, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Preble County  ·  Ohio

👥5,662Population
💰$72,772Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.2Median Age
🏠$199,500Median Home Value▼ 28% below avg
🎓27.0%College Grads▼ 30% below avg
📊4.9%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.4%Hispanic: 2.3%Black: 2.1%Asian: 0%Other: 1%Race
White94.4%
Hispanic2.3%
Black2.1%
Asian0.0%
Other1.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
26%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.43
Below Poverty10.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads27.0% ▼ 30% below avg
Unemployment4.9% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma21 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,654 (43.1%)
Some College533 (13.9%)
Associates595 (15.5%)
Bachelors313 (8.2%)
Graduate Degree724 (18.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 43.1%Some College: 13.9%Associates: 15.5%Bachelors: 8.2%Graduate: 18.9%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad43.1%
Some College13.9%
Associates15.5%
Bachelors8.2%
Graduate18.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.8%Renter: 17.2%Tenure
Owner82.8%
Renter17.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
17%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,772 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$199,500 ▼ 28% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$726/mo
Total Housing Units2,430
Vacant Units103

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
57%
About West Alexandria, OH

West Alexandria is a city in Ohio, located in Preble County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,662 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.2 years.

Economically, West Alexandria is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,772 is near the national average. Approximately 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, near the national average.

The real estate market in West Alexandria is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $199,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $726 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Alexandria is moderately educated. 27.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.38%).

West Alexandria, OH offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in West Alexandria
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
45381 5,662 $72,772 $199,500 $726 4.9% 27.0% 82.8%