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45249

ZIP 45249 is in Cincinnati, Ohio, mostly in Hamilton County; area codes 513 and 283; Eastern time. Cincinnati has 71 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hamilton +1 more
Population
14,490
Coordinates
39.2753, -84.3269
☼ Live from 45249 — Cincinnati, OH

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Where 45249 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 45249
  • 🔢 Type 45249 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhZSh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 45,249 = 3 × 15083. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011000011000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 45248 (Cincinnati, OH, 20 mi away) and 45250 (Cincinnati, OH, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 45249 becomes 94254 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sacramento, CA, 1,984 miles away.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24459, 24549, 24594, 24945, 24954, 29445, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95442 in Glen Ellen, CA, 2,041 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 59%.
  • 🎯759 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 45249 and you would come out at 39.28°S, 95.67°E — 1,238 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 6.8 square miles of land, 45249 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population14,490This ZIP14,490
Households5,638This ZIP5,638
Housing units5,981This ZIP5,981
Median age39.1This ZIP39.1Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$105,804This ZIP$105,804Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$495,000This ZIP$495,000Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,519This ZIP$1,519Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher66.8%This ZIP66.8%
Mean commute23.5 minThis ZIP23.5 min
Population density2,129.9 / sq miThis ZIP2,129.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments697This ZIP697
Employees18,620This ZIP18,620
Annual payroll$1,215,595,000This ZIP$1,215,595,000
Tax returns filed6,630This ZIP6,630
Total adjusted gross income$1,108,789,000This ZIP$1,108,789,000

Land area

Land area6.80 sq miThis ZIP6.80 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Counties 45249 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Hamilton County 92.3%
Warren County 7.6%

Other place names in 45249

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ZIP codes near 45249

ZIPCityDistance
45242 Cincinnati, OH 2.6 mi
45241 Cincinnati, OH 3.9 mi
45140 Loveland, OH 4.5 mi
45147 Miamiville, OH 4.6 mi
45040 Mason, OH 5.3 mi
45111 Camp Dennison, OH 5.6 mi
45071 West Chester, OH 5.8 mi
45236 Cincinnati, OH 5.9 mi
45243 Cincinnati, OH 6.0 mi
45039 Maineville, OH 6.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 45249?

45249 is in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton County, part of the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.2753, -84.3269.

What county is 45249 in?

45249 spans 2 counties: Hamilton County and Warren County. Most of it falls in Hamilton County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 45249?

Cincinnati uses area codes 513 and 283, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 45249 in?

45249 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 45249?

About 14,490 people live in ZIP code 45249, in 5,638 households, at 2,129.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 45249?

$105,804 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 45249?

The closest are 45242 (2.6 mi), 45241 (3.9 mi), 45140 (4.5 mi), 45147 (4.6 mi) and 45040 (5.3 mi).

Is 45249 a PO Box ZIP code?

45249 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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