Postal Codes

45236 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 45236 covers Cincinnati, Ohio, with a population of about 24,648 and a median household income of $81,990.

Population
24,6483,579 per square mile
Median age
41.12.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$81,9901.2× the Ohio median
Poverty rate
8.3%4.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$289,824up 27.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,1551.2× the Ohio median
Degree or higher
50.8%15.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
63.5%1.5 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,015

Where 45236 is

Cincinnati, Ohio — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population24,648
Median age41.1
Family households52.8%
Born outside the US7.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home7.2%
White (non-Hispanic)75.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)11.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)5.3%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Veterans5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$81,990
Income per person$47,823
Poverty rate8.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.4%
$10–15k3.7%
$15–20k3.6%
$20–25k1.4%
$25–30k2.4%
$30–35k3.8%
$35–40k3.8%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k4.1%
$50–60k8.1%
$60–75k7.6%
$75–100k13.7%
$100–125k11.4%
$125–150k11.1%
$150–200k9.1%
$200k or more9.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,750
Mean adjusted gross income$96,018
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.8%
Returns, under $25k21.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.0%
Returns, $200k or more6.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$218,900
Median gross rent$1,155
Rent as a share of household income27.2%
Owner-occupied63.5%
Vacant homes6.8%
Median year built1957

What the homes are

Detached house66.4%
Attached house2.3%
2 to 4 units13.4%
5 to 19 units11.1%
20 or more units6.8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$289,824as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 98.4%
Typical asking rent$1,833as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$289,824$120,682

$120,682 in 2000 to $289,824 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.8%
High school diploma or higher95.4%
Works from home16.7%
Drives to work alone74.3%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.8% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.6% 0.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21% 4.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.9% 2.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.2% 5.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.3% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.3% 2.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.5% 6.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.7% 6.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.2% 6.5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.8% 7.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.6% 6.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.6% 5.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.4% 2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.8% 3.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.7% 1.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,015
People employed19,330
Annual payroll$1,304,530,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 34.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss39 out of 100
Community resilience79 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave80.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado78.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake65.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide64.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave60.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail57.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind52.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather50.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning48.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire40.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm39.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding36.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane21.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought0.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Ohio and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOhioUnited States
Median household income$81,990$69,680$78,538
Income per person$47,823$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate8.3%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$218,900$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,155$988$1,348
Homeownership63.5%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.8%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate3.8%4.8%5.2%
Works from home16.7%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US7.1%5%13.9%
Median age41.139.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMILFORD, OH US9.9 km away

Average high and low by month

January39.3°F / 21.5°F
February43.3°F / 23.5°F
March53.7°F / 30.9°F
April66°F / 40.7°F
May75.9°F / 51.2°F
June83.8°F / 60.7°F
July86.8°F / 64°F
August86.1°F / 63°F
September79.5°F / 54.4°F
October67.8°F / 41.9°F
November54.8°F / 33.3°F
December43.2°F / 25.7°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket52% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket22% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 6 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Deer Park Community City School District34.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Cincinnati City School District30.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Indian Hill Exempted Village School District19.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Sycamore Community City School District10.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Reading Community City School District2.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Madeira City School District1.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Household characteristics33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Walkability11.6 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

45213 Cincinnati, OH4 km away
45243 Cincinnati, OH5.2 km away
45242 Cincinnati, OH5.8 km away
45237 Cincinnati, OH6 km away
45241 Cincinnati, OH6.1 km away
45227 Cincinnati, OH6.3 km away
45215 Cincinnati, OH6.4 km away
45209 Cincinnati, OH7.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Hamilton County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area6.89 sq mi
Population density3,579 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.2100, -84.3950

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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