45242 ZIP Code – Cincinnati, Ohio

45242 is a large ZIP code in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Hamilton County with a population of approximately 21,990 residents. At $114,801, the median household income here runs well above the Ohio average and well above the U.S. average. Median home values of $384,000 are above the national average, with 78.3% owner-occupied housing (stable). . Median rent is $1,699, which is well above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 84% single-family (decreasing), 14% apartments (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.3%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 4.8% is well below the U.S. average. 70.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 41.6, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 45249, 45236, 45241.

ZIP Code 45242 Data

Population 21,990
Median Household Income $114,801
Median Home Value $384,000
Median Rent $1,699
Median Age 41.6
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Poverty Rate 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 70.0%
State Ohio

ZIP 45242 vs. Ohio vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 45242OH Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population21k9,66710k
Median Household Income$114k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$384k$170k$258k
Median Rent$1,699$889$1,088
Median Age41.641.743.2
Unemployment Rate3.3%4.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate4.8%13.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher70.0%22.5%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
45249 CINCINNATI 14,075 $113,674
45236 CINCINNATI 24,504 $79,785
45241 CINCINNATI 23,727 $94,229
45147 MIAMIVILLE 73 Not provided
45243 CINCINNATI 16,034 $163,415