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Shelby County · Ohio

ZIP code 45302

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 45302 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
4,369

ZCTA residents

Median income
$88,961

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$210,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.75%

Ohio state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 45302 sits in Shelby County, Ohio and is home to 4,369 people. Median household income is $88,961, the median home is worth $210,400 and median gross rent is $1,068. 77.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.75% (Ohio state rate).

County
Shelby County

FIPS 39149

State
Ohio (OH)

1,233 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 45302

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
4,369ZIP 45302 residents
Median household income
$88,961Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$210,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,068Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
31.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
77.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 45302

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5.75%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$58Before any exemptions

Ohio levies 5.75% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
14%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,092/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
5%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 45302 compares

ZIP 45302 against the median ZIP in Shelby County and across Ohio.

MeasureZIP 45302County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$88,961$85,000$68,141+31%
Median home value$210,400$190,900$167,500+26%
Median gross rent$1,068$887$881+21%
Population4,3691,8623,633+20%

Medians are computed across the 11 ZIP areas in Shelby County and the 1233 ZIP areas in Ohio.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1233 Ohio ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 82% of 1,145 state ZIPs

#202
Home value

above 71% of 1,132 state ZIPs

#331
Population

larger than 54% of 1,233 state ZIPs

#566

Comparable ZIP codes

Ohio ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
45867Hancock County$88,929$159,000$863
45869Auglaize County$88,915$242,800$756
43518Williams County$88,910$143,700$931
44223Summit County$89,046$202,600$1,056
44067Summit County$89,082$234,800$1,242
44843Richland County$89,139$201,300$743

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Shelby County.

ZIP 45302 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 45302?
ZIP 45302 lies mostly in Shelby County, Ohio. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 45302?
Ohio charges 5.75% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 45302 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,068 a month, about 14% of median household income, and the median home is worth $210,400+26% against the typical Ohio ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45302, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.