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Preble County
New Paris, OH
45347
45347 ZIP Code — New Paris, OH
Preble County, Ohio
ZIP code 45347 is located in
New Paris ,
Ohio ,
within Preble County .
It covers approximately 55.32 square miles and serves a population of
4,081 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 326/937/513 .
About ZIP code 45347
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 $132,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $62,773. 35% 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 25 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 45347 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
4,081
Population density
74 / sq mi
State FIPS
39
County FIPS
135
Geography
Land area
55.32 sq mi
Water area
0.23 sq mi
Latitude
39.8871
Longitude
-84.7554
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
326/937/513
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
49.0%
40.4%
43.3%
$50k – $100k
40.8%
38.2%
31.4%
$100k – $200k
9.1%
19.0%
20.0%
Over $200k
1.1%
2.4%
5.2%
Demographics & statistics
$62,773
Median household income
$132,000
Median home value
15.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 841 20.6% 18 and over 3,240 79.4% 65 and over 824 20.2% Median age 44.9 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
Group Count % White 3,987 97% Two or more races 69 1.7% Hispanic or Latino 28 0.7% Asian 11 0.3% Black or African American 8 0.2% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6 0.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
49.0%
40.4%
43.3%
$50k – $100k
40.8%
38.2%
31.4%
$100k – $200k
9.1%
19.0%
20.0%
Over $200k
1.1%
2.4%
5.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 7.7% $10k–$15k 3.5% $15k–$25k 8.9% $25k–$35k 12.8% $35k–$50k 8.1% $50k–$75k 16.4% $75k–$100k 16.4% $100k–$150k 22.2% $150k–$200k 1.8% $200k+ 2.4% Median income $62,773
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $132,000 Median rent / month $688 Owner occupied 80.0% Renter occupied 20.0% Vacant 10.7% Single-family detached 85.5% Large apartment buildings 0.2% Mobile homes 7.6% Median rooms 6.3 Avg household size (owned) 2.22
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.6% 2010–2019 1.9% 2000–2009 4.4% 1990–1999 9.0% 1980–1989 5.8% 1970–1979 20.3% 1960–1969 15.1% 1950–1959 11.5% 1940–1949 8.5% 1939 or earlier 22.9%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.4% 1 bedroom 4.7% 2 bedrooms 20.4% 3 bedrooms 52.0% 4 bedrooms 16.9% 5+ bedrooms 4.6%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 5.1% 1 vehicle 29.1% 2 vehicles 28.7% 3 or more 37.0%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 27.1% Electricity 23.4% Propane / LP gas 25.8% Fuel oil 12.0% Wood 10.8%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 965 54.8% Cohabiting couple 95 5.4% Male householder, no spouse 265 15.0% Female householder, no spouse 436 24.8% Households with children under 18 516 29.3% Households with seniors (65+) 615 34.9% Average household size 2.27
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 22.6% 19.8% Married 60.2% 54.1% Separated 0.0% 1.0% Widowed 5.2% 13.8% Divorced 12.0% 11.4%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
10.9%
Some college, no degree
15.8%
Graduate / professional
4.7%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 83.3% Bachelor's or higher 15.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 68 10.1% Kindergarten 4 0.6% Elementary school 302 44.9% High school 226 33.6% College / grad school 73 10.8%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.8%
Transportation & utilities
9.3%
Public administration
6.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.1%
Professional & management
3.8%
Agriculture & mining
3.4%
Finance & real estate
2.1%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 32.2% Service 16.0% Sales & office 13.7% Natural resources & construction 15.0% Production & transportation 23.1%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 74.7% Government 19.0% Self-employed 6.1% Unpaid family workers 0.2%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 86.2% Carpool 4.0% Public transit 0.4% Walk 0.2% Work from home 7.9% Other means 1.3% Avg commute (minutes) 24.5
Poverty
Married-couple families
7.4%
Female-led households
35.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 34.5% Retirement income 32.0% Supplemental Security 7.4% Cash public assistance 2.7% Food stamps / SNAP 11.6%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 39.3% High blood pressure 35.6% High cholesterol 34.5% Diabetes 12.5% Heart disease 8.0% Stroke 3.7% Asthma 10.4% Arthritis 30.5% Kidney disease 3.2% Pulmonary disease 10.3% Cancer 7.2%
Behavior / access % Smoking 24.7% Binge drinking 16.5% No physical activity 28.8% Less than 7 hrs sleep 36.6% Depression 24.7% Fair or poor health 17.1% Poor mental health 16.9% Poor physical health 12.0% No health insurance 12.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 76.6% Visited dentist 61.6% Cholesterol screening 88.3% Teeth loss 17.0%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 337 10.4%
Disability % Any disability 19.4% Under 18 5.6% 18–64 years 15.3% 65 and over 45.6%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 71.0% Public insurance 40.2% No insurance 3.6% Uninsured under 19 1.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 3,775 92.5% Spanish 2 0.1% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 2 0.1% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 4,060 99.5% Born in same state 4,049 99.2% Born in different state 1,907 46.7% Foreign born 11 0.3% Naturalized citizen 21 0.5% Not a US citizen 15 71.4%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 683 16.7% Italian 413 10.1% Arab 412 10.1% English 51 1.2%
Ancestry Count % Norwegian 12 0.3% Irish 5 0.1% Polish 2 0%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 43.2% Internet access 87.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 45347
What city is ZIP code 45347 in?
ZIP code 45347 is primarily assigned to New Paris, Ohio.
What county is ZIP code 45347 in?
ZIP code 45347 falls within Preble County, Ohio.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 45347?
The median home value in ZIP code 45347 is $132,000.
Does ZIP code 45347 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 45347 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the population of ZIP code 45347?
ZIP code 45347 has an estimated population of 4,081 residents, with a density of 74 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 45347?
The median household income in ZIP code 45347 is $62,773, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 45347 in?
ZIP code 45347 observes the EST timezone.
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