45247 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 45247, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

45247 is a zip code in Hamilton County, Ohio, which covers Colerain and Green, with a total population of 23,246 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 45247 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 45247.

The estimated population of people living in 45247 is 23,246, with a median age of 43.5.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 45247 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
23,246
+4.39%
+4.25%
2020
22,269
 -2.56% -
2019
22,854
+1.38%
-
2018
22,544
+1.1%
-
2017
22,298
 - -

Population of 45247 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 45247 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
90.6%
92.4%
 -1.95%
Black/African American
3%
4.2%
 -28.57%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
0.7%
1.4%
 -50.00%
Asian
1.1%
0.7%
 +57.14%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
4.1%
1.3%
 +215.38%
Other
0.4%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 45247 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 45247 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 45247 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 45247 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 43.5 -2.9% 43.7 -0.46% 43.2 -4.64%
2020 44.8 -0.88% 43.9 -0.68% 45.3 -1.09%
2019 45.2 -1.09% 44.2 -0.67% 45.8 -1.93%
2018 45.7 +0.88% 44.5 +0.23% 46.7 +1.97%
2017 45.3 - 44.4 - 45.8 -

The median age of the 45247 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 45247 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,264 +7.45% 1,090 +44.78% 1,358 1,649
10 to 19 1,148 +12.13% 1,198 +13.11% 1,292 1,345
20 to 29 1,365 -29.5% 1,507 -26.96% 987 1,109
30 to 39 1,191 +32.73% 1,146 +20.43% 1,631 1,389
40 to 49 1,075 -6.29% 1,377 -14.76% 992 1,154
50 to 59 1,767 +4.89% 1,847 -4.88% 1,852 1,753
60 to 69 1,531 +8.36% 1,626 -1.61% 1,641 1,590
70+ 1,429 +10.84% 1,737 +10.36% 1,586 1,918

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 45247 zip code is $87,750.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 45247.

  • Under 25
    $42,054.00
  • 25 to 44
    $95,368.00
  • 45 to 64
    $114,291.00
  • 65 and over
    $62,833.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 45247 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 45247, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 45247 is currently $107,125.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

10.57% of households in 45247 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 45247 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    9.78%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    16.69%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    16.66%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    12.82%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    21.04%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    12.44%
  • $200,000 or more
    10.57%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 45247 is $43,731.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 45247 by the total population of 45247.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 45247 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 45247 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    13.27%
  • Bachelor's degree
    39.75%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    9.02%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    36.30%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.66%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 45247 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 45247 zip over the age of 16 is 18,674.

Of those people, a total of 65.50% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 45247 is 63.90%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 45247 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,072 59.60% 13.10%
20 to 24 years 859 91.40% 1.80%
25 to 29 years 1,237 85.80% 2.30%
30 to 34 years 1,860 94.90% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 2,289 90.60% 2.10%
45 to 54 years 2,652 91.10% 2.20%
55 to 59 years 1,970 80.80% 2.60%
60 to 64 years 1,664 55.40% 1.60%
65 to 74 years 2,995 26.60% 2.00%
75 years and over 2,076 8.60% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 45247. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 17,654 64.40% 2.50%
Black or African American 459 82.80% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 148 63.50% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 11 100.00% 9.10%
Two or more races 402 94.30% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 128 71.10% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 17,545 64.40% 2.60%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 45247 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 45247 is 11,938, with median earnings of $50,100.00.

Women in 45247 are earning approximately 63.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 11,938 $50,100.00
Male 6,217 $58,750.00
Female 5,721 $37,420.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 45247 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,384 $91,154.00
Business and Financial 919 $75,764.00
Computer and Mathematical 352 $66,926.00
Architecture and Engineering 318 $89,545.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 188 $73,214.00
Community and Social Service 189 $21,898.00
Legal 147 $143,869.00
Educational and Library 712 $40,000.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 246 $57,935.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,245 $55,029.00
Healthcare Support 209 $27,056.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 140 $47,551.00
Law Enforcement 117 $63,689.00
Food Preparation and Serving 492 $10,104.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 350 $34,674.00
Personal Care and Service 193 $30,670.00
Sales 1,601 $52,177.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,078 $31,496.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 32 $28,654.00
Construction and Extraction 475 $57,440.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 228 $45,000.00
Production 539 $46,750.00
Transportation and Material Moving 317 $43,355.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 45247 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 45247.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 988 $104,074.00 396 $78,269.00
Business and Financial 414 $88,250.00 505 $63,250.00
Computer and Mathematical 289 $65,922.00 63 $91,133.00
Architecture and Engineering 267 $89,943.00 51 $71,875.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 59 $107,574.00 129 $73,125.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 189 $21,898.00
Legal 95 $195,990.00 52 $40,417.00
Educational and Library 182 $66,786.00 530 $21,218.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 119 $58,098.00 127 $32,159.00
Healthcare Practitioners 260 $83,235.00 985 $53,519.00
Healthcare Support 64 $163,261.00 145 $25,927.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 46 $32,333.00 94 $48,214.00
Law Enforcement 78 $64,878.00 39 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 178 $11,354.00 314 $6,923.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 259 $47,947.00 91 $6,004.00
Personal Care and Service 46 $20,714.00 147 $30,955.00
Sales 977 $53,386.00 624 $43,594.00
Office and Administrative Support 215 $31,908.00 863 $31,424.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 9 $0.00 23 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 388 $61,364.00 87 $38,835.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 228 $45,000.00 0 $0.00
Production 429 $49,567.00 110 $16,818.00
Transportation and Material Moving 299 $43,399.00 18 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 9,311 households in 45247, with an average household size of 2.49 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 6,805 families living in the 45247 zip code with an average family size of 2.9 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 45247:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 5,540 638 627 2,506
Average Household Size 2.98 2.9 2.9 1.2
Total Families 5,540 638 627 0
Average Household Size 2.97 2.42 2.74 0

Poverty

Of the 6,805 families living in 45247, 3.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 45247:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 9,744 housing units in 45247.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 9,311 95.56%
Vacant 433 4.44%

17.85% of the total 9,744 housing units in 45247 are rental units. This is approximately 1,739 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 7,522 are occupied by the owner - or 77.20% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 45247 is $918.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 45247 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    50
  • Less than $500
    16
  • $500 to $999
    1,015
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    611
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    25
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    72

Property Value

The median value of a property in 45247 is $226,600.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 45247 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    227
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    461
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    1,183
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1,314
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    2,405
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,569
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    313
  • $1,000,000 or more
    50

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 45247. The chart below shows the number of properties in 45247 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    620
  • 1940 to 1949
    285
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,181
  • 1960 to 1969
    913
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,401
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,546
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,361
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,826
  • 2010 to 2013
    602
  • 2014 or later
    9

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 45247 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    359
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,321
  • 2 vehicles available
    3,962
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,669

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 45247 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 45247 that commute to work in a particular way.

22.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 45247.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    186
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    717
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,159
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,476
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    2,181
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    1,461
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    2,071
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    283
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    491
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    281
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    127
  • 90 or more minutes
    47

Summary

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