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45657

ZIP 45657 is Otway, Ohio, mostly in Scioto County; area codes 937 and 326; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Scioto +2 more
Metro area
Portsmouth, OH
Population
2,173
Coordinates
38.8437, -83.2365
☼ Live from 45657 — Otway, OH

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Where 45657 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 45657
  • 🔢 Type 45657 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LSgSh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 45,657 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 19 × 89. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011001001011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 45656 (Oak Hill, OH, 35 mi away) and 45658 (Patriot, OH, 45 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 45657 becomes 75654 — and that is a real ZIP code: Henderson, TX, 801 miles away.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45675, 46755, 47556, 54657, 54756, 54765, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57645 in Morristown, SD, 1,059 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
  • 🎯822 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 45657 and you would come out at 38.84°S, 96.76°E — 1,173 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
  • 📏 At 94.7 square miles of land, 45657 is bigger than 76% of ZIP codes — room for about 72 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,173This ZIP2,173
Households753This ZIP753
Housing units1,116This ZIP1,116
Median age38.6This ZIP38.6Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$63,459This ZIP$63,459Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$117,500This ZIP$117,500Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$821This ZIP$821Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%This ZIP13.7%
Mean commute42.8 minThis ZIP42.8 min
Population density23.0 / sq miThis ZIP23.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees52This ZIP52
Annual payroll$1,970,000This ZIP$1,970,000
Tax returns filed890This ZIP890
Total adjusted gross income$46,416,000This ZIP$46,416,000

Land area

Land area94.68 sq miThis ZIP94.68 sq mi
Water area0.27 sq miThis ZIP0.27 sq mi

Counties 45657 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Scioto County 87.1%
Adams County 11.7%
Pike County 1.3%

Other place names in 45657

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ZIP codes near 45657

ZIPCityDistance
45616 Blue Creek, OH 7.7 mi
45652 Mc Dermott, OH 8.5 mi
45671 Rarden, OH 8.8 mi
45663 West Portsmouth, OH 10.1 mi
45660 Peebles, OH 11.9 mi
45650 Lynx, OH 12.4 mi
45630 Friendship, OH 12.7 mi
45648 Lucasville, OH 13.3 mi
45684 Stout, OH 13.5 mi
45699 Lucasville, OH 14.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 45657?

45657 is in Otway, Ohio, in Scioto County, part of the Portsmouth, OH micropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.8437, -83.2365.

What county is 45657 in?

45657 spans 3 counties: Scioto County, Adams County and Pike County. Most of it falls in Scioto 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 45657?

Otway uses area codes 937 and 326, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 45657 in?

45657 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 45657?

About 2,173 people live in ZIP code 45657, in 753 households, at 23.0 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 45657?

$63,459 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 45657?

The closest are 45616 (7.7 mi), 45652 (8.5 mi), 45671 (8.8 mi), 45663 (10.1 mi) and 45660 (11.9 mi).

Is 45657 a PO Box ZIP code?

45657 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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