45449 ZIP Code — Dayton, OH
Montgomery County, Ohio
ZIP code 45449 is located in Dayton, Ohio, within Montgomery County. It covers approximately 6.80 square miles and serves a population of 19,032 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 326/937.
About ZIP code 45449
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $135,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 63%.
Median household income is $58,134.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.
19,032
population
6.80
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
45449 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 45449
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 45449. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Dayton | Acceptable |
| Dayton | Acceptable |
| Dayton | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
45342 Miamisburg (2.4 mi)
45439 Dayton (2.8 mi)
45459 Dayton (4.4 mi)
45429 Dayton (4.5 mi)
45409 Dayton (5.2 mi)
45409 Dayton (5.2 mi)
45419 Dayton (5.3 mi)
45419 Dayton (5.3 mi)
45417 Dayton (5.9 mi)
45458 Dayton (6.2 mi)
45420 Dayton (6.8 mi)
45423 Dayton (7 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 19,032 |
| Population density | 2,799 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 39 |
| County FIPS | 113 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 6.80 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi |
| Latitude | 39.6637 |
| Longitude | -84.2434 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 326/937 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 53.2% | 46.3% | 43.3% |
| $50k – $100k | 31.6% | 30.6% | 31.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 14.4% | 18.5% | 20.0% |
| Over $200k | 0.9% | 4.5% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
19,032
Population
2,799
People per sq mi
36.6
Median age
$58,134
Median household income
$31,420
Per capita income
$135,300
Median home value
$967
Median monthly rent
63.0%
Home ownership
13.6%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
5,912
Housing units
23.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
679
Under 5
671
757
5–9
748
425
10–14
419
513
15–19
506
662
20–24
654
1,434
25–34
1,415
1,387
35–44
1,369
992
45–54
979
491
55–59
485
478
60–64
471
1,017
65–74
1,003
558
75–84
550
186
85+
183
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,347 | 22.8% |
| 18 and over | 14,685 | 77.2% |
| 65 and over | 3,497 | 18.4% |
| Median age | 36.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
73.6%
Black or African American
13.3%
Two or more races
5.8%
Asian
2.9%
Hispanic or Latino
2.7%
Other race
1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,392 | 73.6% |
| Black or African American | 2,594 | 13.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,134 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 565 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 523 | 2.7% |
| Other race | 328 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 19 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 53.2% | 46.3% | 43.3% |
| $50k – $100k | 31.6% | 30.6% | 31.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 14.4% | 18.5% | 20.0% |
| Over $200k | 0.9% | 4.5% | 5.2% |
Under $10k
6.5%
$10k–$15k
3.5%
$15k–$25k
10.1%
$25k–$35k
6.7%
$35k–$50k
15.0%
$50k–$75k
22.6%
$75k–$100k
15.4%
$100k–$150k
12.9%
$150k–$200k
3.0%
$200k+
4.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 15.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 22.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 12.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.0% |
| $200k+ | 4.4% |
| Median income | $58,134 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
7.8%
$50k–$100k
24.3%
$100k–$150k
28.9%
$150k–$200k
27.3%
$200k–$300k
9.3%
$300k–$500k
1.8%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
$1M+
0.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $135,300 |
| Median rent / month | $967 |
| Owner occupied | 63.0% |
| Renter occupied | 37.0% |
| Vacant | 6.7% |
| Single-family detached | 52.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.3% |
| Mobile homes | 1.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.17 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 1.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 5.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 34.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 22.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 12.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 10.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 34.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 42.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 8.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.9% |
| 3 or more | 17.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 62.3% |
| Electricity | 35.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.2% |
| Fuel oil | 0.5% |
| Wood | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,258 | 38.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,114 | 13.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,788 | 21.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,269 | 26.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,312 | 27.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,483 | 29.5% |
| Average household size | 2.22 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.4% | 33.0% |
| Married | 43.8% | 42.8% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 9.8% |
| Divorced | 17.7% | 12.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.1%
Some HS, no diploma
6.8%
HS graduate
33.5%
Some college, no degree
25.0%
Associate's degree
10.6%
Bachelor's degree
15.8%
Graduate / professional
7.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 23.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 370 | 9.1% |
| Kindergarten | 360 | 8.8% |
| Elementary school | 1,698 | 41.7% |
| High school | 739 | 18.1% |
| College / grad school | 909 | 22.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.0%
Manufacturing
15.3%
Professional & management
12.5%
Retail trade
11.1%
Finance & real estate
8.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.8%
Construction
7.4%
Transportation & utilities
6.2%
Other services
4.8%
Wholesale trade
2.5%
Information
1.8%
Public administration
1.6%
Agriculture & mining
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 35.0% |
| Service | 19.6% |
| Sales & office | 18.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.4% |
| Production & transportation | 18.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 87.0% |
| Government | 8.5% |
| Self-employed | 4.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 78.2% |
| Carpool | 9.7% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 11.3% |
| Other means | 0.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.5 |
Poverty
All people
13.6%
Under 18 years
13.3%
18 and over
13.7%
Married-couple families
1.5%
Female-led households
23.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.4% |
| Retirement income | 23.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 38.5% |
| High blood pressure | 34.5% |
| High cholesterol | 31.6% |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart disease | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| Arthritis | 28.8% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.4% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 22.3% |
| Binge drinking | 17.5% |
| No physical activity | 27.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.6% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.0% |
| Poor mental health | 17.4% |
| Poor physical health | 11.3% |
| No health insurance | 12.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.6% |
| Visited dentist | 60.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.7% |
| Teeth loss | 16.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 949 | 6.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 16.7% |
| Under 18 | 5.2% |
| 18–64 years | 14.4% |
| 65 and over | 40.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 60.8% |
| Public insurance | 43.5% |
| No insurance | 7.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 17,682 | 92.9% |
| Spanish | 736 | 4.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 198 | 1.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 345 | 2.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 17,935 | 94.2% |
| Born in same state | 17,291 | 90.9% |
| Born in different state | 13,405 | 70.4% |
| Foreign born | 644 | 3.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,097 | 5.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 332 | 30.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,295 | 12.1% |
| French | 2,209 | 11.6% |
| Arab | 1,638 | 8.6% |
| English | 142 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Norwegian | 117 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 113 | 0.6% |
| Irish | 45 | 0.2% |
| German | 35 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 44.3% |
| Internet access | 94.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 45449
What city is ZIP code 45449 in?
ZIP code 45449 is primarily assigned to Dayton, Ohio.
What county is ZIP code 45449 in?
ZIP code 45449 falls within Montgomery County, Ohio.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 45449?
The median home value in ZIP code 45449 is $135,300.
What is the population of ZIP code 45449?
ZIP code 45449 has an estimated population of 19,032 residents, with a density of 2,800 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 45449?
The median household income in ZIP code 45449 is $58,134, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 45449 in?
ZIP code 45449 observes the EST timezone.