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45381 ZIP Code

West Alexandria, Ohio

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:45381
City/Town:West Alexandria
County:Preble
State:Ohio
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:5,690
Median Household Income:$71,196
Per Capita Income:$45,091
Total Housing Units:2,372
Median Home Value:$174,700
Land Area:53.9 sq miles
139.7 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km
Coordinates:39.7306, -84.5243

Population Information (45381 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:5,690----
Male:2,84650.0%49.6%
Female:2,84450.0%50.4%
Median Age:42.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3626.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3786.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2334.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3265.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:3265.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:64411.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:66811.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:68512.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:4878.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4107.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:74913.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3145.5%4.8%
85 years and over:1081.9%2.0%

Housing Information (45381 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$174,700--$281,900
Median rooms:6.3--5.5
Median rent:$726 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,372----
Occupied housing units:2,28096.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:923.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,84781.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:43319.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (45381 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:4,065----
Less than 9th grade:551.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3097.6%6.1%
High school graduate:1,60639.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:95923.6%19.7%
Associate degree:3137.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4019.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:42210.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--20.2%34.3%

Income Information (45381 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$71,196 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$89,300 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$88,750 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$45,091 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (45381 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:3,041--63.5%
Employed:2,90195.4%96.4%
Unemployed:1404.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,616----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,25877.8%79.7%
Government workers:44415.3%14.2%
Self-employed:1996.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (45381 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:5,41895.2%61.6%
Black or African American:1202.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:10.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:490.9%8.4%
Two or more races:1021.8%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):831.5%18.7%
Mexican:1112.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1112.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (45381 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:522.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:411.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1597.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1034.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:37216.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:46720.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:27412.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:47520.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:24310.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:944.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (45381 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,24477.4%67.8%
Carpooled:1736.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:953.3%2.5%
Other means:140.5%0.9%
Worked from home:2518.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (45381 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:873.0%1.6%
Construction:1424.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:79427.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1445.0%2.4%
Retail trade:2307.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:782.7%5.8%
Information:531.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:722.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1304.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:65922.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2338.0%9.0%
Other services:1796.2%4.7%
Public administration:1003.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (45381 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.3%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (45381 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:5,29893.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:4,03070.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,99135.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:3926.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (45381 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,74776.6%77.4%
Social Security income:81335.7%31.0%
Retirement income:67929.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):512.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:100.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1858.1%11.4%

Housing Types (45381 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,08287.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:381.6%6.1%
2 units:753.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1185.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:200.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:210.9%4.3%
20 or more units:180.8%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (45381 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:60.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:261.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1958.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:29112.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:30813.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:39616.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:27611.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1867.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1827.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:50621.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (45381 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:1164.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:39416.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,34156.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:43518.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:863.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (45381 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:71131.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:52022.8%4.9%
Electricity:70530.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1747.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:1466.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:221.0%0.5%
No fuel used:20.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (45381 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1034.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:49921.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:87638.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:80235.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (45381 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:573.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:32217.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:30216.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:40121.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:38420.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:29015.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:754.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:160.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (45381 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,229 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$510 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$726 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.542.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.332.38

Households (45381 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,280----
Married-couple households:1,41061.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:43819.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:43018.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:36015.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:73432.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:74732.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.50--2.53
Average family size:2.85----

Marital Status (45381 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,390----
Never married:59324.8%37.0%
Now married:1,39158.2%49.5%
Separated:903.8%1.5%
Widowed:31613.2%2.6%
Divorced:50521.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (45381 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,097----
Nursery school, preschool:555.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:756.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):42038.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):22520.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:32229.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (45381 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:4,519----
Veterans:3467.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:5,690----
With a disability:65211.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:324.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:31448.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:30646.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (45381 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:5,33493.7%86.9%
Different house:2804.9%13.1%
Same county:18265.0%7.0%
Different county:9835.0%3.2%
Different state:124.3%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (45381 zip code)

#%US
Native born:5,67199.7%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:19--52.7%
Not a citizen:19--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:19--10.5%
Asia:3--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:15--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (45381 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:5,328----
English only:5,26798.9%78.3%
Language other than English:611.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:581.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:30.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (45381 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,280100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,09491.8%89.4%