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ZIP Code 45242
Montgomery, OH, Hamilton County
Population
22,623
Land area
13.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,670
City
Montgomery
ZIP 45242 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 45242 at a glance
- ZIP 45242 (Montgomery) is about 5.8 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $124,567 a year, 74% more than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $447,100 (about 2.1 times the Ohio figure) and median rent is $1,782 a month.
Local data for ZIP 45242
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals2
- Emergency Rooms2
- Nursing Homes4
- Schools9
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks16
- Post Offices1
- Parks17
- Grocery Stores7
- Restaurants122
- Home Health Agencies8
- Hospice Care2
- Dialysis Centers1
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment5
- Private Schools4
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities8
Housing and community stats
ZIP 45242, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$124,567
Poverty rate
4.2%
Median home value
$447,100
Prices +5.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,782/mo
Homeownership
78.3%
Bachelor's or higher
69.7%
Median age
41.3
Average commute
20.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,740
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
49,581
$3.75B annual payroll
PPP loans
$279M
1,723 loans
Campaign donations
$663K
32% D, 15% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 45242, 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° / 22°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 45242, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.6%
U.S. 33.3% -4.7 pts
Diabetes
10.7%
U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts
Smoking
8.6%
U.S. 12.8% -4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.4%
U.S. 11.1% -6.7 pts
Cities in ZIP 45242
ZIP codes near 45242
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 45249Sixteen Mile Stand | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| 45236Deer Park | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| 45147Miamiville | 3.5 mi | 0.2 |
| 45241Sharonville | 3.7 mi | 17.5 |
| 45243The Village of Indian Hill | 4.4 mi | 19.4 |
| 45111The Village of Indian Hill | 4.7 mi | 1.1 |
| 45140Loveland | 5.3 mi | 44.1 |
| 45213Cincinnati | 5.7 mi | 3.1 |
| 45215Lockland | 5.8 mi | 12 |
| 45227Cincinnati | 6.4 mi | 5.8 |
| 45174Terrace Park | 6.4 mi | 1.2 |
| 45237Cincinnati | 6.9 mi | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 45242?
- ZIP code 45242 is in Montgomery, OH (Hamilton County).
- What county is ZIP code 45242 in?
- ZIP code 45242 is mostly in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- How many people live in ZIP code 45242?
- About 22,623 people live in the 45242 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.