45322 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 45322, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

45322 is a zip code in Miami County and Montgomery County, Ohio, which covers Union, Union, Clay, Clayton, Englewood, and Union City, with a total population of 21,494 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 45322 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 45322.

The estimated population of people living in 45322 is 21,494, with a median age of 44.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 45322 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
21,494
-3.26% +1.77%
2020
22,218
+3.21%
-
2019
21,527
+1.15%
-
2018
21,282
+0.76%
-
2017
21,121
- -

Population of 45322 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 45322 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
83.1%
85.1%
-2.35%
Black/African American
11.9%
8.8%
+35.23%
Native
0.2%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
2%
2.1%
-4.76%
Asian
0.7%
1.7%
-58.82%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.1%
2.3%
-8.70%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 45322 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 45322 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 45322 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 45322 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 44 +1.38% 40.4 +1.25% 46 +0.66%
2020 43.4 +0.46% 39.9 -4.32% 45.7 +3.39%
2019 43.2 +1.41% 41.7 +4.51% 44.2 +0.45%
2018 42.6 -0.47% 39.9 +0.76% 44 -3.08%
2017 42.8 - 39.6 - 45.4 -

The median age of the 45322 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 45322 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 1,325 -5.81% 1,175 +16.13% 1,241 1,354
10 to 19 1,316 +5.6% 1,139 +12.73% 1,381 1,283
20 to 29 1,135 -0.9% 1,059 1.13% 1,122 1,041
30 to 39 1,486 -12.16% 1,560 -6.79% 1,303 1,451
40 to 49 1,165 -32.69% 1,237 -26.76% 827 931
50 to 59 1,519 +8.47% 1,592 -14.16% 1,646 1,370
60 to 69 1,216 -0.23% 1,561 +16.46% 1,199 1,823
70+ 1,244 +17.79% 1,392 +45.23% 1,474 2,048

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 45322 zip code is $64,820.00.

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 45322.

  • Under 25
    $32,632.00
  • 25 to 44
    $71,906.00
  • 45 to 64
    $87,122.00
  • 65 and over
    $51,422.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 45322 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 45322, 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 45322 is currently $81,695.00.

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.

3.04% of households in 45322 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 45322 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    11.79%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    24.51%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    21.33%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    15.69%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    16.27%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.37%
  • $200,000 or more
    3.04%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 45322 is $35,508.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 45322 by the total population of 45322.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 45322 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 45322 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
    13.03%
  • Bachelor's degree
    28.86%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    14.40%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    42.26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.46%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 45322 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 45322 zip over the age of 16 is 16,906.

Of those people, a total of 65.40% 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 45322 is 62.50%.

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 45322 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 671 54.10% 17.90%
20 to 24 years 851 76.30% 8.30%
25 to 29 years 1,312 90.20% 4.30%
30 to 34 years 1,014 82.20% 0.10%
35 to 44 years 2,487 87.90% 2.40%
45 to 54 years 2,320 92.20% 1.50%
55 to 59 years 1,707 84.80% 1.20%
60 to 64 years 1,370 64.40% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 2,928 34.80% 9.10%
75 years and over 2,246 15.70% 6.50%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 45322. 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 14,426 65.00% 3.90%
Black or African American 1,886 69.90% 1.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native 66 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 134 53.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 46 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 348 69.00% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 202 55.40% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14,332 65.20% 4.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 45322 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 45322 is 10,568, with median earnings of $41,075.00.

Women in 45322 are earning approximately 70.30% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 10,568 $41,075.00
Male 5,166 $48,500.00
Female 5,402 $34,098.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 45322 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 935 $61,696.00
Business and Financial 491 $94,044.00
Computer and Mathematical 486 $81,875.00
Architecture and Engineering 251 $100,129.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 90 $0.00
Community and Social Service 230 $39,341.00
Legal 92 $46,875.00
Educational and Library 631 $24,766.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 154 $26,829.00
Healthcare Practitioners 930 $57,103.00
Healthcare Support 474 $32,664.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 226 $30,484.00
Law Enforcement 63 $64,961.00
Food Preparation and Serving 424 $12,138.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 348 $3,438.00
Personal Care and Service 313 $15,139.00
Sales 628 $35,313.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,453 $37,571.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 289 $54,547.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 315 $54,010.00
Production 804 $44,583.00
Transportation and Material Moving 389 $36,891.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 45322 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 45322.

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 596 $67,045.00 339 $60,089.00
Business and Financial 281 $64,798.00 210 $105,172.00
Computer and Mathematical 429 $81,094.00 57 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 251 $100,129.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 90 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 27 $0.00 203 $38,970.00
Legal 15 $0.00 77 $55,417.00
Educational and Library 202 $11,193.00 429 $43,641.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 102 $35,076.00 52 $19,000.00
Healthcare Practitioners 142 $62,578.00 788 $57,063.00
Healthcare Support 27 $0.00 447 $33,217.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 172 $29,412.00 54 $31,129.00
Law Enforcement 63 $64,961.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 184 $7,409.00 240 $12,204.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 95 $27,128.00 253 $2,499.00
Personal Care and Service 127 $15,573.00 186 $12,125.00
Sales 227 $55,054.00 401 $28,319.00
Office and Administrative Support 313 $40,724.00 1,140 $33,941.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 289 $54,547.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 315 $54,010.00 0 $0.00
Production 577 $47,604.00 227 $42,583.00
Transportation and Material Moving 331 $40,168.00 58 $14,643.00

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 9,164 households in 45322, with an average household size of 2.34 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 5,771 families living in the 45322 zip code with an average family size of 2.97 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 45322:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 4,417 351 1,003 3,393
Average Household Size 3.08 2.55 3.04 1.15
Total Families 4,417 351 1,003 0
Average Household Size 3.07 2.36 2.77 0

Poverty

Of the 5,771 families living in 45322, 1.80% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 45322:

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 9,647 housing units in 45322.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 9,164 94.99%
Vacant 483 5.01%

24.36% of the total 9,647 housing units in 45322 are rental units. This is approximately 2,350 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 6,751 are occupied by the owner - or 69.98% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 45322 is $901.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 45322 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
    63
  • Less than $500
    242
  • $500 to $999
    1,291
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    657
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    160
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 45322 is $134,900.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 45322 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    133
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    1,323
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    2,804
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1,550
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    774
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    141
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    15
  • $1,000,000 or more
    11

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 45322. The chart below shows the number of properties in 45322 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    447
  • 1940 to 1949
    227
  • 1950 to 1959
    587
  • 1960 to 1969
    2,404
  • 1970 to 1979
    3,218
  • 1980 to 1989
    870
  • 1990 to 1999
    867
  • 2000 to 2009
    811
  • 2010 to 2013
    216
  • 2014 or later
    0

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 45322 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    315
  • 1 vehicle available
    3,210
  • 2 vehicles available
    3,636
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,003

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 45322 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 45322 that commute to work in a particular way.

26.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 45322.

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
    266
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    594
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,211
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,154
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,668
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    868
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,765
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    710
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    718
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    603
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    330
  • 90 or more minutes
    175

Summary

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