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45697

ZIP 45697 is Winchester, Ohio, mostly in Adams County; area code 937; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Adams +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
5,222
Coordinates
38.9316, -83.6737
☼ Live from 45697 — Winchester, OH

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Where 45697 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 45697
  • 🔢 Type 45697 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LGgSh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 45697 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011001010000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 45696 (Willow Wood, OH, 70 mi away) and 45698 (Zaleski, OH, 73 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 45697 becomes 79654, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45679, 45769, 46759, 46795, 46957, 46975, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96754 in Kilauea, HI, 4,525 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 61%.
  • 🎯798 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 45697 and you would come out at 38.93°S, 96.33°E — 1,197 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
  • 📏 At 96.6 square miles of land, 45697 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 73 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,222This ZIP5,222
Households1,792This ZIP1,792
Housing units2,074This ZIP2,074
Median age33.6This ZIP33.6Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$71,439This ZIP$71,439Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$205,900This ZIP$205,900Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$595This ZIP$595Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%This ZIP16.5%
Mean commute33.6 minThis ZIP33.6 min
Population density54.1 / sq miThis ZIP54.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments75This ZIP75
Employees582This ZIP582
Annual payroll$20,386,000This ZIP$20,386,000
Tax returns filed2,110This ZIP2,110
Total adjusted gross income$128,665,000This ZIP$128,665,000

Land area

Land area96.61 sq miThis ZIP96.61 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Counties 45697 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Adams County 51.3%
Brown County 34.3%
Highland County 14.4%

Other place names in 45697

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 45697

ZIPCityDistance
45618 Cherry Fork, OH 4.5 mi
45679 Seaman, OH 6.4 mi
45168 Russellville, OH 7.7 mi
45171 Sardinia, OH 8.7 mi
45115 Decatur, OH 8.7 mi
45155 Mowrystown, OH 8.7 mi
45693 West Union, OH 11.4 mi
45167 Ripley, OH 12.1 mi
45105 Bentonville, OH 12.9 mi
45121 Georgetown, OH 13.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 45697?

45697 is in Winchester, Ohio, in Adams County. Its published point location is 38.9316, -83.6737.

What county is 45697 in?

45697 spans 3 counties: Adams County, Brown County and Highland County. Most of it falls in Adams 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 45697?

Winchester uses area code 937, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 45697 in?

45697 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 45697?

About 5,222 people live in ZIP code 45697, in 1,792 households, at 54.1 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 45697?

$71,439 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 45697?

The closest are 45618 (4.5 mi), 45679 (6.4 mi), 45168 (7.7 mi), 45171 (8.7 mi) and 45115 (8.7 mi).

Is 45697 a PO Box ZIP code?

45697 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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