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Athens County · Ohio

ZIP code 45782

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 45782 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
442

ZCTA residents

Median income
$46,450

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$51,900

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.75%

Ohio state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 45782 sits in Athens County, Ohio and is home to 442 people. Median household income is $46,450, the median home is worth $51,900 and median gross rent is $689. 72.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.75% (Ohio state rate).

County
Athens County

FIPS 39009

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 45782

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

Population
442ZIP 45782 residents
Median household income
$46,450Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$51,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$689Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
38.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
72.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 45782

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
18%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
1.1×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$269/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
17.6%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 45782 compares

ZIP 45782 against the median ZIP in Athens County and across Ohio.

MeasureZIP 45782County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$46,450$57,917$68,141-32%
Median home value$51,900$121,900$167,500-69%
Median gross rent$689$745$881-22%
Population4421,2273,633-88%

Medians are computed across the 14 ZIP areas in Athens County and the 1233 ZIP areas in Ohio.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1233 Ohio ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 11% of 1,145 state ZIPs

#1,018
Home value

above 1% of 1,132 state ZIPs

#1,124
Population

larger than 17% of 1,233 state ZIPs

#1,027

Comparable ZIP codes

Ohio ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
45622Vinton County$46,538
44120Cuyahoga County$46,326$115,700$890
43952Jefferson County$46,591$122,000$751
45410Montgomery County$46,766$97,800$950
45679Adams County$46,792$161,000$773
45715Morgan County$46,793$162,200$648

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Athens County.

ZIP 45782 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 45782?
ZIP 45782 lies mostly in Athens 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 45782?
Ohio charges 5.75% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 45782 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $689 a month, about 18% of median household income, and the median home is worth $51,900-69% 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 45782, 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.