45679 ZIP Code — Seaman, OH

Adams County, Ohio

ZIP code 45679 is located in Seaman, Ohio, within Adams County. It covers approximately 62.78 square miles and serves a population of 3,101 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 326/937.

About ZIP code 45679

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 $154,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $43,986. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 17% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 40% 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 34 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (28%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 26%.

Overall, ZIP code 45679 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

3,101
population
62.78
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
45679 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 45679

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City Status
Seaman Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
45697 Winchester (4.9 mi) 45660 Peebles (11.6 mi) 45133 Hillsboro (12.3 mi) 45171 Sardinia (13.1 mi) 45693 West Union (13.1 mi) 45168 Russellville (14.5 mi) 45646 Latham (14.6 mi) 45671 Rarden (17.4 mi) 45142 Lynchburg (19 mi) 45650 Lynx (19.1 mi) 45167 Ripley (19.8 mi) 45154 Mount Orab (19.9 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 3,101
Population density 49 / sq mi
State FIPS 39
County FIPS 001
Geography
Land area 62.78 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 38.9881
Longitude -83.5633
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 55.7% 55.9% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 31.6% 26.7% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 12.0% 14.9% 20.0%
Over $200k 0.7% 2.5% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,101
Population
49
People per sq mi
40.7
Median age
$43,986
Median household income
$22,617
Per capita income
$154,800
Median home value
$798
Median monthly rent
71.4%
Home ownership
21.1%
Poverty rate
6.5%
Unemployment
1,021
Housing units
16.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
108
Under 5
140
152
5–9
196
52
10–14
66
36
15–19
47
38
20–24
50
207
25–34
266
121
35–44
155
242
45–54
311
96
55–59
123
81
60–64
105
143
65–74
183
66
75–84
84
14
85+
19
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1876424.6%
18 and over2,33775.4%
65 and over50916.4%
Median age40.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.1%
Two or more races 0.5%
Black or African American 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
GroupCount%
White3,07299.1%
Two or more races160.5%
Black or African American70.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 55.7% 55.9% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 31.6% 26.7% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 12.0% 14.9% 20.0%
Over $200k 0.7% 2.5% 5.2%
Under $10k 7.7%
$10k–$15k 4.1%
$15k–$25k 13.8%
$25k–$35k 13.2%
$35k–$50k 14.6%
$50k–$75k 14.7%
$75k–$100k 15.2%
$100k–$150k 10.9%
$150k–$200k 5.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k7.7%
$10k–$15k4.1%
$15k–$25k13.8%
$25k–$35k13.2%
$35k–$50k14.6%
$50k–$75k14.7%
$75k–$100k15.2%
$100k–$150k10.9%
$150k–$200k5.9%
Median income$43,986

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.7%
$50k–$100k 20.9%
$100k–$150k 15.8%
$150k–$200k 17.9%
$200k–$300k 21.8%
$300k–$500k 11.4%
$500k–$1M 1.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$154,800
Median rent / month$798
Owner occupied71.4%
Renter occupied28.6%
Vacant13.9%
Single-family detached76.5%
Large apartment buildings0.1%
Mobile homes15.5%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.54

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.6%
2010–20196.4%
2000–200912.8%
1990–199917.7%
1980–198921.5%
1970–19794.0%
1960–19694.8%
1950–19592.1%
1940–19493.9%
1939 or earlier26.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.4%
1 bedroom6.0%
2 bedrooms23.0%
3 bedrooms58.4%
4 bedrooms11.8%
5+ bedrooms0.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.3%
1 vehicle24.2%
2 vehicles40.6%
3 or more31.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.0%
Electricity64.8%
Propane / LP gas14.2%
Fuel oil5.4%
Wood11.7%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family65656.2%
Cohabiting couple363.1%
Male householder, no spouse14412.3%
Female householder, no spouse33128.4%
Households with children under 1840334.5%
Households with seniors (65+)34429.5%
Average household size2.63

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married27.4%19.8%
Married58.8%54.2%
Separated0.2%3.3%
Widowed3.8%9.8%
Divorced9.8%12.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%
Some HS, no diploma 12.6%
HS graduate 47.0%
Some college, no degree 15.2%
Associate's degree 6.0%
Bachelor's degree 8.7%
Graduate / professional 7.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher84.7%
Bachelor's or higher16.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool345.9%
Kindergarten16829.4%
Elementary school26245.8%
High school6611.5%
College / grad school427.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.0%
Construction 12.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.5%
Transportation & utilities 11.4%
Manufacturing 8.9%
Professional & management 8.4%
Other services 5.8%
Retail trade 4.8%
Finance & real estate 3.2%
Agriculture & mining 2.7%
Public administration 0.9%
Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts38.3%
Service18.5%
Sales & office10.7%
Natural resources & construction13.1%
Production & transportation19.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector74.4%
Government16.1%
Self-employed7.9%
Unpaid family workers1.6%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone83.6%
Carpool3.5%
Public transit2.0%
Walk2.2%
Work from home8.7%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)33.7

Poverty

All people 21.1%
Under 18 years 43.7%
18 and over 14.3%
Married-couple families 8.1%
Female-led households 43.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security39.7%
Retirement income17.3%
Supplemental Security10.7%
Cash public assistance0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP17.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity41.4%
High blood pressure36.9%
High cholesterol33.2%
Diabetes12.5%
Heart disease8.1%
Stroke3.8%
Asthma11.0%
Arthritis32.2%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease11.1%
Cancer6.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking27.7%
Binge drinking16.1%
No physical activity31.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep39.2%
Depression26.4%
Fair or poor health19.4%
Poor mental health18.0%
Poor physical health13.1%
No health insurance13.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.4%
Visited dentist57.0%
Cholesterol screening86.6%
Teeth loss20.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans32113.7%
Disability%
Any disability26.3%
Under 1811.1%
18–64 years27.0%
65 and over47.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance46.1%
Public insurance55.2%
No insurance9.0%
Uninsured under 191.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,85392.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,101100.0%
Born in same state3,101100.0%
Born in different state2,68486.6%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French3079.9%
Italian3049.8%
AncestryCount%
Arab2377.6%
English531.7%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.6%
Internet access83.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 45679

What city is ZIP code 45679 in?

ZIP code 45679 is primarily assigned to Seaman, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 45679 in?

ZIP code 45679 falls within Adams County, Ohio.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 45679?

21% of residents in ZIP code 45679 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 45679 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 45679 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 45679 have a large veteran population?

14% of civilians in ZIP code 45679 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 45679?

The median home value in ZIP code 45679 is $154,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 45679 in?

ZIP code 45679 observes the EST timezone.

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