Hamden ZIP Codes — Vinton County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Hamden, Ohio and it is 45634. Area code: 740.

ZIP codes

34.72

sq mi land

0.90

sq mi water

740

area code

Hamden, OH ZIP code map

About Hamden, OH

Hamden, Ohio is a small village located within Vinton County in the southern part of the state. Known for its close-knit community and scenic landscapes, Hamden offers a charming small-town atmosphere. With a ZIP code of 45634, it serves as a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.

Location & geography

Hamden, situated in Vinton County, lies surrounded by picturesque Ohio countryside. The village is approximately 10 miles from the nearby towns of McArthur and Wilkesville, making it easily accessible for visitors and residents alike. Covering a total area of 34.72 square miles, Hamden features 0.90 square miles of water, adding to its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community in Hamden prides itself on its friendly and welcoming character, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Key industries in the area include agriculture and small local businesses, contributing to the village's economic health. Daily life in Hamden revolves around community events, schools, and local gatherings that strengthen relationships among neighbors.

Transportation

Hamden is primarily accessed via State Route 93, connecting the village to surrounding areas and facilitating easy travel. The nearest major airport is the Rickenbacker International Airport located in Columbus, approximately 65 miles away, offering regional and national flights. Public transit options may be limited, making personal vehicles the preferred mode of transportation for residents.

History

Hamden was founded in the early 19th century and has historically been linked to various industries, including agriculture and small manufacturing. Over the years, the village has maintained its traditional charm while adapting to changing economic conditions. Notable events in Hamden's history have centered around its community celebrations and local fairs, which highlight the village's rich cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Hamden is that it enjoys a picturesque setting, contributing to its appeal as a quiet retreat in southern Ohio. Additionally, the village's connection to nature through various outdoor activities makes it a hidden gem for those who appreciate rural landscapes.

ZIP codes for Hamden, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
45634	Hamden	Vinton	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,518

Population

48.3

Median age

$46,447

Median household income

$25,382

Per capita income

$100,000

Median home value

$691

Median monthly rent

70.7%

Home ownership

19.7%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

578

Housing units

10.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

144

45–54

159

55–59

60–64

107

65–74

102

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	291	19.2%
18 and over	1,227	80.8%
65 and over	307	20.2%
Median age	48.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Two or more races 0.8%

Black or African American 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	1,496	97.7%
Hispanic or Latino	13	0.8%
Two or more races	13	0.8%
Black or African American	9	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 12.5%

$10k–$15k 9.0%

$15k–$25k 3.9%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 17.9%

$50k–$75k 22.7%

$75k–$100k 9.8%

$100k–$150k 11.1%

$150k–$200k 5.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	12.5%
$10k–$15k	9.0%
$15k–$25k	3.9%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	17.9%
$50k–$75k	22.7%
$75k–$100k	9.8%
$100k–$150k	11.1%
$150k–$200k	5.1%
Median income	$46,447

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 26.7%

$50k–$100k 23.3%

$100k–$150k 27.3%

$150k–$200k 12.3%

$200k–$300k 3.5%

$300k–$500k 6.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$100,000
Median rent / month	$691
Owner occupied	70.7%
Renter occupied	29.3%
Vacant	16.2%
Single-family detached	57.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	38.3%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.41

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.8%
2000–2009	10.3%
1990–1999	14.9%
1980–1989	8.4%
1970–1979	15.9%
1960–1969	16.8%
1950–1959	7.7%
1940–1949	6.1%
1939 or earlier	15.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.4%
2 bedrooms	47.8%
3 bedrooms	33.2%
4 bedrooms	15.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.7%
1 vehicle	38.2%
2 vehicles	18.1%
3 or more	34.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	35.0%
Electricity	36.1%
Propane / LP gas	10.0%
Fuel oil	9.0%
Wood	9.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	238	37.1%
Cohabiting couple	55	8.6%
Male householder, no spouse	192	29.9%
Female householder, no spouse	157	24.5%
Households with children under 18	141	22.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	233	36.3%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.8%	24.7%
Married	51.1%	36.7%
Separated	3.5%	0.0%
Widowed	2.5%	24.7%
Divorced	21.1%	13.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 13.7%

HS graduate 43.5%

Some college, no degree 12.6%

Associate's degree 15.5%

Bachelor's degree 5.8%

Graduate / professional 5.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.4%
Bachelor's or higher	10.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	13	6.7%
Kindergarten	6	3.1%
Elementary school	69	35.6%
High school	89	45.9%
College / grad school	17	8.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 27.5%

Education & healthcare 19.6%

Transportation & utilities 17.1%

Retail trade 10.1%

Public administration 6.8%

Agriculture & mining 4.9%

Finance & real estate 4.6%

Construction 3.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.5%

Professional & management 1.9%

Other services 0.7%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	10.6%
Service	16.2%
Sales & office	15.5%
Natural resources & construction	13.5%
Production & transportation	44.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.3%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	7.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.7%
Carpool	5.1%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	38.9

Poverty

All people 19.7%

Under 18 years 18.2%

18 and over 20.0%

Married-couple families 5.5%

Female-led households 15.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.4%
Retirement income	36.6%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	8.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	28.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.2%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	30.0%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	11.1%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	31.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.1%
Fair or poor health	18.3%
Poor mental health	18.9%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	14.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.0%
Visited dentist	56.0%
Cholesterol screening	85.7%
Teeth loss	21.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	95	7.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	26.4%
Under 18	16.2%
18–64 years	20.1%
65 and over	57.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.4%
Public insurance	58.6%
Uninsured under 19	4.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,440	94.9%
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)	1,482	97.6%
Born in same state	1,478	97.4%
Born in different state	1,206	79.4%
Foreign born	4	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	36	2.4%
Not a US citizen	36	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	202	13.3%
Italian	142	9.4%
Arab	114	7.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	33	2.2%
English	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.3%
Internet access	87.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Hamden, OH have?

Hamden, OH has one ZIP code: 45634. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.