Highland County

Highland County has 43,517 residents across 6 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $65,785, 8% below the Ohio figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $168,900, and 16% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

43,517residentsACS 2020–2024

$65,785median household incomeOhio: $71K

$168,900median home valueowner-occupied homes

83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Highland County in OhioZIP codes in Highland County highlighted; the rest of Ohio in grey

Map of Ohio with Highland County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 6 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
45123	8,740	$62K	$162K	68%	14%	83%	27 min
45133	23,443	$62K	$173K	74%	17%	81%	32 min
45135	5,291	$80K	$210K	75%	23%	92%	28 min
45142	4,187	$67K	$167K	82%	10%	88%	36 min
45155	510	$73K	$93K	79%	11%	98%	42 min
45172	308	$108K	$149K	94%	1%	92%	45 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

43,517 residents in 16,938 households, next to the Ohio figure.

24%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

19%

aged 65 and over

26%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

19,036 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,900 (±$7,418).

74%

of households own their home

74%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

14%

are mobile homes

11%

of housing units are vacant

$780

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20195%

2000–200912%

1990–199920%

1980–198911%

1970–197914%

1960–19696%

1950–19598%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier20%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$1,628.

$65,785

median household income

14.1%

of people live below the poverty line

3.1%

unemployment rate

16%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

32 min

average commute to work

24%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

83%

of households have a broadband subscription

15%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates