45735 ZIP Code — Guysville, OH

Athens County, Ohio

ZIP code 45735 is located in Guysville, Ohio, within Athens County. It covers approximately 48.16 square miles and serves a population of 1,685 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 740.

About ZIP code 45735

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $159,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($50,000) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 44% 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 33 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 45735 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,685

population

48.16

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

45735 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 45735

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 45735. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Guysville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

45723 Coolville (4 mi) 45778 Stewart (6.1 mi) 45701 Athens (8.7 mi) 45772 Reedsville (9.7 mi) 45742 Little Hocking (11.4 mi) 45711 Amesville (11.4 mi) 45724 Cutler (12 mi) 45769 Pomeroy (13.3 mi) 45743 Long Bottom (13.4 mi) 45780 The Plains (13.5 mi) 26181 Washington (14.3 mi) 45761 Millfield (14.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,685
Population density	35 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	009

Geography
Land area	48.16 sq mi
Water area	0.21 sq mi
Latitude	39.2537
Longitude	-81.9289
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	47.2%	53.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	22.1%	29.4%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	22.2%	14.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	8.5%	2.3%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,685

Population

People per sq mi

44.1

Median age

$50,000

Median household income

$46,413

Per capita income

$159,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

91.9%

Home ownership

7.7%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

836

Housing units

31.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

110

25–34

130

35–44

122

45–54

144

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	332	19.7%
18 and over	1,353	80.3%
65 and over	373	22.1%
Median age	44.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.3%

Asian 1.8%

Two or more races 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	1,639	97.3%
Asian	31	1.8%
Two or more races	15	0.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.2%	53.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	22.1%	29.4%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	22.2%	14.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	8.5%	2.3%	5.2%

Under $10k 5.7%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 16.4%

$25k–$35k 12.9%

$35k–$50k 10.9%

$50k–$75k 6.6%

$75k–$100k 8.3%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 6.5%

$200k+ 10.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.7%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	16.4%
$25k–$35k	12.9%
$35k–$50k	10.9%
$50k–$75k	6.6%
$75k–$100k	8.3%
$100k–$150k	18.6%
$150k–$200k	6.5%
$200k+	10.1%
Median income	$50,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.4%

$50k–$100k 14.1%

$100k–$150k 11.4%

$150k–$200k 16.7%

$200k–$300k 24.3%

$300k–$500k 4.8%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

$1M+ 9.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$159,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	91.9%
Renter occupied	8.1%
Vacant	13.9%
Single-family detached	73.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.6%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.25

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.8%
2010–2019	10.2%
2000–2009	14.7%
1990–1999	10.7%
1980–1989	12.9%
1970–1979	9.0%
1960–1969	5.0%
1950–1959	5.6%
1940–1949	2.9%
1939 or earlier	27.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.4%
1 bedroom	7.2%
2 bedrooms	22.4%
3 bedrooms	49.1%
4 bedrooms	18.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	33.5%
2 vehicles	41.6%
3 or more	22.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.1%
Electricity	47.2%
Propane / LP gas	17.2%
Wood	10.9%
Solar	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	364	47.0%
Cohabiting couple	12	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	183	23.6%
Female householder, no spouse	215	27.8%
Households with children under 18	173	22.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	292	37.7%
Average household size	2.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.2%	24.9%
Married	54.8%	50.9%
Separated	3.6%	1.6%
Widowed	9.1%	8.5%
Divorced	9.3%	14.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 29.9%

Some college, no degree 19.1%

Associate's degree 11.2%

Bachelor's degree 17.4%

Graduate / professional 13.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.3%
Bachelor's or higher	31.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	135	45.9%
High school	71	24.1%
College / grad school	88	29.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 43.5%

Manufacturing 12.1%

Retail trade 9.4%

Professional & management 9.3%

Construction 5.9%

Other services 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Agriculture & mining 3.7%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.1%
Service	11.1%
Sales & office	20.4%
Natural resources & construction	8.1%
Production & transportation	9.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	56.9%
Government	39.9%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.6%
Carpool	11.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	12.2%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.0

Poverty

All people 7.7%

Under 18 years 11.7%

18 and over 6.7%

Married-couple families 1.4%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.5%
Retirement income	34.4%
Supplemental Security	5.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.7%
High blood pressure	35.2%
High cholesterol	31.3%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	30.8%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.8%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	27.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.9%
Depression	27.7%
Fair or poor health	16.8%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	59.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	16.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	67	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.3%
65 and over	58.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.3%
Public insurance	29.9%
No insurance	0.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,534	91.0%
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)	1,654	98.2%
Born in same state	1,654	98.2%
Born in different state	1,368	81.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	31	1.8%
Not a US citizen	31	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	337	20%
French	300	17.8%
Arab	63	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	30	1.8%
English	13	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.9%
Internet access	81.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 45735

What city is ZIP code 45735 in?

ZIP code 45735 is primarily assigned to Guysville, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 45735 in?

ZIP code 45735 falls within Athens County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 45735 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 45735 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 45735 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 45735 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 45735?

The median home value in ZIP code 45735 is $159,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 45735?

ZIP code 45735 has an estimated population of 1,685 residents, with a density of 35 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 45735 in?

ZIP code 45735 observes the EST timezone.