45244 ZIP Code — Cincinnati, OH

Hamilton County, Ohio

ZIP code 45244 is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, within Hamilton County. It covers approximately 21.68 square miles and serves a population of 28,702 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 513.

About ZIP code 45244

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $326,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($104,679) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 45244 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and high homeownership.

28,702

population

21.68

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

45244 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 45244

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 45244. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cincinnati	Acceptable
Cincinnati	Acceptable
Cincinnati	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

45174 Terrace Park (2.7 mi) 45227 Cincinnati (3.6 mi) 45230 Cincinnati (4.4 mi) 45243 Cincinnati (4.4 mi) 45245 Cincinnati (4.4 mi) 45255 Cincinnati (4.6 mi) 45226 Cincinnati (5.1 mi) 45111 Camp Dennison (5.8 mi) 45150 Milford (5.8 mi) 45209 Cincinnati (5.9 mi) 45208 Cincinnati (5.9 mi) 45213 Cincinnati (6.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	28,702
Population density	1,324 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	061

Geography
Land area	21.68 sq mi
Water area	0.71 sq mi
Latitude	39.1213
Longitude	-84.3261
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	513

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	27.6%	43.3%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	23.5%	28.8%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	28.4%	20.7%	20.0%
Over $200k	20.5%	7.2%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

28,702

Population

1,324

People per sq mi

39.7

Median age

$104,679

Median household income

$57,857

Per capita income

$326,900

Median home value

$1,007

Median monthly rent

81.6%

Home ownership

6.8%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

9,183

Housing units

52.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

989

Under 5

970

996

5–9

977

1,353

10–14

1,326

1,107

15–19

1,085

597

20–24

585

1,382

25–34

1,354

1,878

35–44

1,842

2,085

45–54

2,045

952

55–59

933

1,049

60–64

1,028

1,471

65–74

1,443

503

75–84

493

131

85+

128

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,093	28.2%
18 and over	20,609	71.8%
65 and over	4,169	14.5%
Median age	39.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.7%

Two or more races 3%

Black or African American 2.5%

Asian 1.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	26,406	90.7%
Two or more races	885	3%
Black or African American	738	2.5%
Asian	473	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	403	1.4%
Other race	188	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	27.6%	43.3%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	23.5%	28.8%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	28.4%	20.7%	20.0%
Over $200k	20.5%	7.2%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 3.1%

$25k–$35k 5.1%

$35k–$50k 7.6%

$50k–$75k 14.7%

$75k–$100k 13.3%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 12.4%

$200k+ 24.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	3.1%
$25k–$35k	5.1%
$35k–$50k	7.6%
$50k–$75k	14.7%
$75k–$100k	13.3%
$100k–$150k	15.2%
$150k–$200k	12.4%
$200k+	24.2%
Median income	$104,679

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.6%

$50k–$100k 2.2%

$100k–$150k 7.5%

$150k–$200k 14.3%

$200k–$300k 18.8%

$300k–$500k 36.1%

$500k–$1M 19.3%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$326,900
Median rent / month	$1,007
Owner occupied	81.6%
Renter occupied	18.4%
Vacant	4.4%
Single-family detached	82.2%
Large apartment buildings	3.2%
Mobile homes	0.5%
Median rooms	7.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.84

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	2.5%
2000–2009	12.4%
1990–1999	18.7%
1980–1989	16.0%
1970–1979	19.3%
1960–1969	13.0%
1950–1959	10.7%
1940–1949	1.8%
1939 or earlier	5.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	4.9%
2 bedrooms	15.9%
3 bedrooms	31.8%
4 bedrooms	38.4%
5+ bedrooms	8.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.6%
1 vehicle	22.0%
2 vehicles	49.3%
3 or more	27.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	64.2%
Electricity	29.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.5%
Fuel oil	2.4%
Wood	0.5%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,595	61.9%
Cohabiting couple	843	7.9%
Male householder, no spouse	1,497	14.1%
Female householder, no spouse	1,714	16.1%
Households with children under 18	4,096	38.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,878	27.0%
Average household size	2.69

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.5%	22.7%
Married	60.3%	60.8%
Separated	1.2%	1.1%
Widowed	1.9%	5.6%
Divorced	7.0%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.4%

HS graduate 17.9%

Some college, no degree 14.9%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 31.6%

Graduate / professional 21.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.1%
Bachelor's or higher	52.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	697	8.9%
Kindergarten	353	4.5%
Elementary school	3,883	49.4%
High school	2,006	25.5%
College / grad school	925	11.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.6%

Professional & management 13.7%

Manufacturing 12.3%

Finance & real estate 12.3%

Retail trade 9.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Construction 5.7%

Other services 4.0%

Public administration 2.8%

Transportation & utilities 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Information 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.0%
Service	12.8%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	6.5%
Production & transportation	9.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.3%
Government	9.3%
Self-employed	7.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.4%
Carpool	6.2%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	15.4%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.7

Poverty

All people 6.8%

Under 18 years 9.1%

18 and over 6.0%

Married-couple families 0.6%

Female-led households 37.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	26.2%
Retirement income	22.4%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	3.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.9%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	30.1%
Diabetes	9.5%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	25.1%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.9%
Binge drinking	19.4%
No physical activity	22.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.4%
Depression	23.9%
Fair or poor health	12.2%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	9.1%
No health insurance	9.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	68.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	11.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,248	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.2%
Under 18	2.1%
18–64 years	8.3%
65 and over	20.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.2%
Public insurance	25.1%
No insurance	3.6%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	26,743	93.2%
Spanish	353	1.3%
Other Indo-European	170	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	98	0.4%
Other languages	83	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	27,805	96.9%
Born in same state	27,506	95.8%
Born in different state	20,163	70.2%
Foreign born	299	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	897	3.1%
Not a US citizen	703	78.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,488	15.6%
French	3,574	12.5%
Arab	1,650	5.7%
Polish	317	1.1%
Irish	258	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	200	0.7%
German	117	0.4%
Norwegian	62	0.2%
Dutch	28	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.1%
Internet access	95.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 45244

What city is ZIP code 45244 in?

ZIP code 45244 is primarily assigned to Cincinnati, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 45244 in?

ZIP code 45244 falls within Clermont County, Ohio.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 45244?

53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 45244 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 45244 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 45244?

The median home value in ZIP code 45244 is $326,900.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 45244?

The median household income in ZIP code 45244 is $104,679, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 45244 in?

ZIP code 45244 observes the EST timezone.