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ZIP Code 45240
Forest Park, OH, Hamilton County
Population
29,600
Land area
9.7sq mi
People per sq mi
3,057
City
Forest Park
ZIP 45240 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 45240 at a glance
- ZIP 45240 (Forest Park) is about 11 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- The median household income is $71,947, close to the Ohio median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $203,700 (5% below Ohio) and median rent is $1,284 a month.
Local data for ZIP 45240
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 45240, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,947
Poverty rate
14.0%
Median home value
$203,700
Prices +3.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,284/mo
Homeownership
60.6%
Bachelor's or higher
29.2%
Median age
35.5
Average commute
24.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
420
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,704
$461M annual payroll
PPP loans
$75M
1,088 loans
Campaign donations
$33.7K
31% D, 15% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 45240, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
1,019
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
876
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 21°F
45.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 45240, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
14.3%
U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 45240?
- ZIP code 45240 is in Forest Park, OH (Hamilton County).
- What county is ZIP code 45240 in?
- ZIP code 45240 is mostly in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- How many people live in ZIP code 45240?
- About 29,600 people live in the 45240 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.