45614 ZIP Code — Bidwell, OH

Gallia County, Ohio

ZIP code 45614 is located in Bidwell, Ohio, within Gallia County. It covers approximately 71.05 square miles and serves a population of 5,077 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 740.

About ZIP code 45614

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $118,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $62,179. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 26% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 45614 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

5,077

population

71.05

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

45614 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 45614

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 45614. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bidwell	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

45686 Vinton (5.9 mi) 45620 Cheshire (7.6 mi) 45631 Gallipolis (8 mi) 45685 Thurman (9.5 mi) 45760 Middleport (9.8 mi) 25106 Henderson (10.7 mi) 25287 West Columbia (11.1 mi) 25550 Point Pleasant (11.4 mi) 45775 Rutland (12.3 mi) 25260 Mason (13.4 mi) 45658 Patriot (13.9 mi) 25515 Gallipolis Ferry (14.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,077
Population density	71 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	71.05 sq mi
Water area	0.75 sq mi
Latitude	38.9281
Longitude	-82.2718
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	740

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.9%	50.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	28.8%	31.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	15.5%	15.9%	20.0%
Over $200k	7.8%	2.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

5,077

Population

People per sq mi

40.2

Median age

$62,179

Median household income

$30,010

Per capita income

$118,700

Median home value

$643

Median monthly rent

84.1%

Home ownership

17.8%

Poverty rate

3.3%

Unemployment

1,982

Housing units

26.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

189

Under 5

196

331

5–9

343

10–14

100

15–19

103

121

20–24

126

294

25–34

305

237

35–44

245

281

45–54

292

206

55–59

213

228

60–64

237

249

65–74

259

130

75–84

134

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,393	27.4%
18 and over	3,684	72.6%
65 and over	843	16.6%
Median age	40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.6%

Two or more races 3.4%

Black or African American 2.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Other race 1.2%

Asian 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	4,668	90.6%
Two or more races	175	3.4%
Black or African American	126	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	78	1.5%
Other race	63	1.2%
Asian	45	0.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.9%	50.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	28.8%	31.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	15.5%	15.9%	20.0%
Over $200k	7.8%	2.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 9.1%

$10k–$15k 9.6%

$15k–$25k 4.2%

$25k–$35k 4.1%

$35k–$50k 14.9%

$50k–$75k 16.7%

$75k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 2.1%

$200k+ 8.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.1%
$10k–$15k	9.6%
$15k–$25k	4.2%
$25k–$35k	4.1%
$35k–$50k	14.9%
$50k–$75k	16.7%
$75k–$100k	12.2%
$100k–$150k	18.6%
$150k–$200k	2.1%
$200k+	8.6%
Median income	$62,179

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.1%

$50k–$100k 27.1%

$100k–$150k 20.8%

$150k–$200k 16.7%

$200k–$300k 10.9%

$300k–$500k 12.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$118,700
Median rent / month	$643
Owner occupied	84.1%
Renter occupied	15.9%
Vacant	23.0%
Single-family detached	58.3%
Large apartment buildings	1.7%
Mobile homes	28.0%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	11.0%
1990–1999	27.8%
1980–1989	20.9%
1970–1979	19.7%
1960–1969	10.6%
1950–1959	1.7%
1940–1949	1.7%
1939 or earlier	4.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.9%
2 bedrooms	24.6%
3 bedrooms	53.1%
4 bedrooms	18.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.0%
1 vehicle	16.0%
2 vehicles	48.2%
3 or more	26.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.8%
Electricity	59.8%
Propane / LP gas	25.6%
Fuel oil	1.1%
Wood	5.6%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	868	49.9%
Cohabiting couple	135	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	324	18.6%
Female householder, no spouse	413	23.7%
Households with children under 18	567	32.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	584	33.6%
Average household size	2.76

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.8%	24.9%
Married	49.4%	47.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.0%	6.5%
Divorced	21.7%	21.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.2%

Some HS, no diploma 7.3%

HS graduate 36.1%

Some college, no degree 18.6%

Associate's degree 7.7%

Bachelor's degree 14.2%

Graduate / professional 11.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.5%
Bachelor's or higher	26.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	108	8.8%
Kindergarten	115	9.4%
Elementary school	705	57.6%
High school	199	16.3%
College / grad school	97	7.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.9%

Transportation & utilities 20.8%

Manufacturing 17.9%

Retail trade 8.1%

Other services 7.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%

Finance & real estate 2.0%

Construction 1.4%

Information 1.4%

Professional & management 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.8%
Service	17.7%
Sales & office	25.8%
Natural resources & construction	2.7%
Production & transportation	25.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.2%
Government	12.0%
Self-employed	6.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.3%
Carpool	0.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	9.9%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.3

Poverty

All people 17.8%

Under 18 years 13.2%

18 and over 19.6%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 41.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.6%
Retirement income	27.1%
Supplemental Security	9.3%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	26.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.2%
High blood pressure	37.1%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	32.9%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	11.2%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.2%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	32.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.1%
Depression	25.3%
Fair or poor health	19.1%
Poor mental health	17.7%
Poor physical health	12.9%
No health insurance	13.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	55.3%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	18.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	212	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.2%
Under 18	1.7%
18–64 years	14.3%
65 and over	47.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.7%
Public insurance	43.2%
No insurance	6.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,692	92.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,053	99.5%
Born in same state	5,010	98.7%
Born in different state	3,492	68.8%
Foreign born	43	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	24	0.5%
Not a US citizen	12	50.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	905	17.8%
Italian	780	15.4%
Arab	666	13.1%
English	49	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	40	0.8%
Irish	25	0.5%
German	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.3%
Internet access	88.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 45614

What city is ZIP code 45614 in?

ZIP code 45614 is primarily assigned to Bidwell, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 45614 in?

ZIP code 45614 falls within Gallia County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 45614 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 45614 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45614?

18% of residents in ZIP code 45614 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 45614 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 45614 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 45614?

The median home value in ZIP code 45614 is $118,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 45614 in?

ZIP code 45614 observes the EST timezone.