🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

45217

Cincinnati

ZIP Code 45217 is a standard zip code serving Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio (OH), in Hamilton County, United States. It has an estimated population of 6,566 with a median household income of $43,152. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Ohio (OH)
County: Hamilton
City: Cincinnati
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 39.166100
Longitude: -84.495900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 2.07 mi²
Water Area: 0.01 mi²
Population Density: 3174.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box: 39.183557°N, 39.149694°S, -84.482292°E, -84.511246°W

With 6,566 residents spread across 2.07 square miles, this area has a population density of 3174.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

6,566

Population

60th percentile

$43,152

Median Income

35th percentile

$97,700

Median Home Value

30th percentile

2.07 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 45217 is $43,152, and the median home value is $97,700.

Housing

3,332

Total Units

2,859

Occupied Units

85.8%

Occupancy Rate

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