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Where 45661 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.
- 🔢 Type 45661 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IggSh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 45,661 = 7 × 11 × 593. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011001001011101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 45660 (Peebles, OH, 14 mi away) and 45662 (Portsmouth, OH, 20 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 45661 becomes 16654 — and that is a real ZIP code: Huntingdon, PA, 288 miles away.
- 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15466, 15646, 15664, 16546, 16645, 16654, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56461 in Laporte, MN, 817 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
- 🎯826 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 45661 and you would come out at 39.05°S, 96.89°E — 1,171 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
- 📏 At 100.8 square miles of land, 45661 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 76 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6,823This ZIP6,823 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,629This ZIP2,629 |
| Housing units | 2,942This ZIP2,942 |
| Median age | 39.0This ZIP39.0Ohio39.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $52,633This ZIP$52,633Ohio$71,389US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $155,100This ZIP$155,100Ohio$214,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $863This ZIP$863Ohio$1,034US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.7%This ZIP13.7% |
| Mean commute | 29.6 minThis ZIP29.6 min |
| Population density | 67.7 / sq miThis ZIP67.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 125This ZIP125 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3,764This ZIP3,764 |
| Annual payroll | $274,878,000This ZIP$274,878,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,940This ZIP2,940 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $169,463,000This ZIP$169,463,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 100.75 sq miThis ZIP100.75 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.17 sq miThis ZIP1.17 sq mi |
Counties 45661 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Pike County | 99.6% |
| Scioto County | 0.4% |
Other place names in 45661
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 45661
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
45642 | Jasper, OH | 2.9 mi |
45687 | Wakefield, OH | 7.0 mi |
45690 | Waverly, OH | 8.2 mi |
45671 | Rarden, OH | 9.1 mi |
45648 | Lucasville, OH | 10.3 mi |
45646 | Latham, OH | 11.7 mi |
45613 | Beaver, OH | 13.8 mi |
45660 | Peebles, OH | 13.9 mi |
45699 | Lucasville, OH | 14.0 mi |
45612 | Bainbridge, OH | 14.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 45661?
45661 is in Piketon, Ohio, in Pike County. Its published point location is 39.0456, -83.1082.
What county is 45661 in?
45661 spans 2 counties: Pike County and Scioto County. Most of it falls in Pike 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 45661?
Piketon uses area code 740, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 45661 in?
45661 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 45661?
About 6,823 people live in ZIP code 45661, in 2,629 households, at 67.7 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 45661?
$52,633 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.
What ZIP codes are near 45661?
The closest are 45642 (2.9 mi), 45687 (7 mi), 45690 (8.2 mi), 45671 (9.1 mi) and 45648 (10.3 mi).
Is 45661 a PO Box ZIP code?
45661 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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