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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 45370 in Spring Valley, Ohio, is classified as a "Low Diversity" community with a "Racial Majority" as of 2022. The white population comprises 85% of the total, exceeding the 75% threshold for low diversity. The area has a high median income of $131,113, indicating an affluent suburban community.
Over the past decade, Spring Valley has maintained its status as a "Low Diversity" community with a "White Majority." Subtle shifts towards increased diversity have occurred. From 2013-2016, the white population was 99%. In 2017-2019, it decreased slightly to 97%. 2020 saw a more noticeable shift, with the white population decreasing to 81% and the introduction of a 13% "Other" category. In 2021-2022, the community stabilized at 85% white, with small increases in Asian (4%) and Two or More Races (4%) categories.
The median income in Spring Valley has shown fluctuation but an overall upward trend. From 2013 to 2019, it fluctuated between $100,860 and $115,814. A significant increase occurred in 2020, with median income rising to $124,146. This upward trend continued, reaching $136,406 in 2021 before slightly decreasing to $131,113 in 2022.
The population has also experienced changes. From 2013 to 2019, it declined slightly from 2,867 to 2,752. In 2020, there was a substantial increase to 3,367 residents. The population has remained relatively stable since then, with 3,356 residents in 2022. The sudden population increase in 2020 coincides with the slight increase in diversity and a significant jump in median income.
The median income in Spring Valley ($131,113 in 2022) is higher than the national median household income, which was around $70,784 in 2021. The community's racial composition is less diverse than the national average. As of 2021, the U.S. population was about 60% white, compared to 85% in Spring Valley. The slight increase in diversity, particularly in Asian and multiracial categories, aligns with national trends of increasing diversity in suburban areas.
Spring Valley remains a predominantly white, high-income community, with subtle signs of increasing diversity. The economic prosperity of the area, as evidenced by the rising median income, may be attracting a more diverse population, albeit at a slow pace. These changes suggest that the community may be at the beginning stages of a long-term transition towards greater diversity, potentially evolving into a "Transitional Community" in the coming years if these trends continue or accelerate.