45219 ZIP Code — Cincinnati, OH

Hamilton County, Ohio

ZIP code 45219 is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, within Hamilton County. It covers approximately 1.59 square miles and serves a population of 19,505 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 513.

About ZIP code 45219

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $206,100. Renters make up the majority at 85%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $34,990. Poverty affects 47% of residents, above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 48% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%), poor mental health (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

19,505

population

1.59

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

45219 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 45219

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 45219. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cincinnati	Acceptable
Cincinnati	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

45220 Cincinnati (1.4 mi) 45235 Cincinnati (1.6 mi) 45206 Cincinnati (1.7 mi) 45202 Cincinnati (1.9 mi) 45214 Cincinnati (1.9 mi) 45203 Cincinnati (2 mi) 45225 Cincinnati (2.1 mi) 45229 Cincinnati (2.4 mi) 41073 Bellevue (2.7 mi) 45207 Cincinnati (2.7 mi) 45217 Cincinnati (2.9 mi) 41074 Dayton (3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	19,505
Population density	12,267 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	061

Geography
Land area	1.59 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	39.1276
Longitude	-84.5145
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	513

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	72.2%	43.3%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	20.8%	28.8%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	5.7%	20.7%	20.0%
Over $200k	1.3%	7.2%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

19,505

Population

12,267

People per sq mi

21.5

Median age

$34,990

Median household income

$20,115

Per capita income

$206,100

Median home value

$1,117

Median monthly rent

14.7%

Home ownership

46.6%

Poverty rate

7.9%

Unemployment

2,156

Housing units

47.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

152

Under 5

147

160

5–9

155

129

10–14

125

2,657

15–19

2,560

4,082

20–24

3,933

1,005

25–34

968

565

35–44

544

407

45–54

392

207

55–59

199

136

60–64

131

272

65–74

262

134

75–84

130

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,078	5.5%
18 and over	18,427	94.5%
65 and over	851	4.4%
Median age	21.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.4%

Black or African American 16%

Asian 6.6%

Two or more races 5.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

Other race 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	13,535	67.4%
Black or African American	3,207	16%
Asian	1,327	6.6%
Two or more races	1,079	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	584	2.9%
Other race	316	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	28	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	13	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	72.2%	43.3%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	20.8%	28.8%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	5.7%	20.7%	20.0%
Over $200k	1.3%	7.2%	5.2%

Under $10k 14.8%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 15.9%

$25k–$35k 13.8%

$35k–$50k 18.2%

$50k–$75k 11.3%

$75k–$100k 8.9%

$100k–$150k 6.7%

$150k–$200k 2.6%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	14.8%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	15.9%
$25k–$35k	13.8%
$35k–$50k	18.2%
$50k–$75k	11.3%
$75k–$100k	8.9%
$100k–$150k	6.7%
$150k–$200k	2.6%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$34,990

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%

$50k–$100k 17.9%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 15.6%

$200k–$300k 31.3%

$300k–$500k 19.3%

$500k–$1M 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$206,100
Median rent / month	$1,117
Owner occupied	14.7%
Renter occupied	85.3%
Vacant	14.2%
Single-family detached	22.7%
Large apartment buildings	28.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	4.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	14.4%
2000–2009	8.4%
1990–1999	2.9%
1980–1989	6.4%
1970–1979	6.6%
1960–1969	6.5%
1950–1959	5.9%
1940–1949	2.9%
1939 or earlier	46.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.7%
1 bedroom	30.7%
2 bedrooms	31.1%
3 bedrooms	16.4%
4 bedrooms	11.0%
5+ bedrooms	6.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	16.9%
1 vehicle	42.0%
2 vehicles	23.5%
3 or more	17.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	49.0%
Electricity	47.3%
Propane / LP gas	2.4%
Fuel oil	0.1%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	579	8.4%
Cohabiting couple	729	10.5%
Male householder, no spouse	2,655	38.4%
Female householder, no spouse	2,951	42.7%
Households with children under 18	511	7.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	604	8.7%
Average household size	2.27

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	87.5%	84.5%
Married	7.4%	7.2%
Separated	0.9%	1.9%
Widowed	1.0%	1.1%
Divorced	3.2%	5.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 8.4%

HS graduate 19.0%

Some college, no degree 18.0%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 27.5%

Graduate / professional 20.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.7%
Bachelor's or higher	47.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	28	0.2%
Kindergarten	24	0.2%
Elementary school	348	2.6%
High school	281	2.1%
College / grad school	12,646	94.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 27.9%

Education & healthcare 20.0%

Retail trade 12.9%

Professional & management 10.5%

Manufacturing 7.2%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Other services 4.6%

Construction 2.6%

Public administration 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Information 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.5%
Service	29.1%
Sales & office	20.8%
Natural resources & construction	2.7%
Production & transportation	8.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.5%
Government	13.5%
Self-employed	1.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.6%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	4.8%
Walk	15.2%
Work from home	9.4%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.5

Poverty

All people 46.6%

Under 18 years 34.9%

18 and over 47.4%

Married-couple families 5.0%

Female-led households 41.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	9.3%
Retirement income	8.7%
Supplemental Security	2.7%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.5%
High blood pressure	23.3%
High cholesterol	16.2%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart disease	3.8%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	12.9%
Arthritis	14.5%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	2.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.8%
Binge drinking	21.7%
No physical activity	27.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.2%
Depression	28.0%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	23.3%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	15.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.5%
Visited dentist	51.3%
Cholesterol screening	72.2%
Teeth loss	26.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	270	1.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.0%
Under 18	0.2%
18–64 years	6.4%
65 and over	32.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.4%
Public insurance	16.3%
No insurance	5.8%
Uninsured under 19	5.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	19,206	98.5%
Spanish	762	4.0%
Other Indo-European	200	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	73	0.4%
Other languages	391	2.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	17,712	90.8%
Born in same state	17,484	89.6%
Born in different state	12,385	63.5%
Foreign born	228	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	1,793	9.2%
Not a US citizen	595	33.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,223	11.4%
French	1,312	6.7%
Arab	316	1.6%
Irish	129	0.7%
English	123	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	76	0.4%
Polish	66	0.3%
Dutch	56	0.3%
Norwegian	18	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.4%
Internet access	96.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 45219

What city is ZIP code 45219 in?

ZIP code 45219 is primarily assigned to Cincinnati, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 45219 in?

ZIP code 45219 falls within Hamilton County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 45219 mostly rentals?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 45219 are renter-occupied.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45219?

47% of residents in ZIP code 45219 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 45219?

48% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 45219?

The median household income in ZIP code 45219 is $34,990, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 45219 in?

ZIP code 45219 observes the EST timezone.