Xenia, OH: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities
Looking for facts about Xenia? It is a small incorporated city in Greene County, Ohio, with an estimated 26,947 people according to our dataset. It lies at 39.683°N, 83.941°W in Eastern time. The sections below cover its size, ZIP codes, neighbors and distances.
What are the key facts about Xenia, OH?
| Place | Xenia |
|---|---|
| Type | Small incorporated city |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Greene County (FIPS 39057) |
| Estimated population | 26,947 |
| Density | 2,069 per sq mi (799 per sq km) |
| Coordinates | 39.6828, -83.9414 |
| Time zone | Eastern time (UTC−5, America/New_York) |
| ZIP codes | 1 (45385) |
| Rank in state | 65th of 1,202 listed places |
| Nearest city over 100,000 | Dayton, OH (15 mi) |
What is the population of Xenia, OH?
Xenia has an estimated population of 26,947. That makes it the 65th largest of the 1,202 places we list in Ohio, and the 3rd largest of 12 places in Greene County. The typical place in Ohio has about 1,244 residents, so Xenia is roughly 21.7 times the size of a typical neighbor in the state.
Estimates for places of this size carry wider margins of error than those for big cities, so treat the figure as a guide to scale. Our guide to understanding city population numbers explains why sources disagree.
Places in Ohio with a similar population include Ashtabula (27,645), Garfield Heights (27,448), Shaker Heights (27,027), Troy (26,281), Medina (25,956). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how Xenia differs from communities of the same scale.
How dense is Xenia?
Xenia has about 2,069 people per square mile (799 per square kilometer), which we classify as suburban. Within Ohio, it is denser than about 80% of the listed places. Land at this level is usually a mix of single-family neighborhoods, shopping corridors and parks, where driving is common but destinations are close. Read how to interpret population density to see how we draw these lines.
What ZIP codes does Xenia use?
Xenia uses one ZIP code: 45385. A single code usually means a compact delivery area, but the same code may also serve addresses just outside the town line. Codes beginning with 4 are assigned to the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley (Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio). Learn more in our guide to how ZIP codes work or check any code with the ZIP code lookup.
What time zone is Xenia in?
Xenia is in the Eastern time zone, which is UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time in standard time (IANA zone America/New_York). The area observes daylight saving time, so clocks move forward in March and back in November. The nearest listed place in a different time zone is Rensselaer, IN, about 191 miles away, which gives a sense of how far the nearest zone boundary may be. Current local time: see the Eastern time hub. For the rules behind these zones, read US time zones explained.
Where is Xenia located in Ohio?
Xenia lies in the western part of Ohio, at 39.683° north latitude and 83.941° west longitude. The state capital, Columbus, is about 55 miles to the northeast. The closest listed place in another state is Dayton, KY, roughly 48 miles to the southwest, which shows how near Xenia is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is Dayton, OH, 15 miles to the northwest.
Which cities are near Xenia, OH?
The closest listed place to Xenia is Beavercreek, OH, 7.2 miles to the northwest. Of the eight nearest places below, 3 are in the same county. Distances are straight-line (great-circle) miles measured between place centers; see how distance is calculated.
| Place | Distance | Direction | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beavercreek | 7.2 mi | Northwest | 47,741 |
| Bellbrook | 8.3 mi | West | 7,344 |
| Fairborn | 8.9 mi | Northwest | 33,876 |
| Kettering | 11.1 mi | West | 54,855 |
| Centerville | 11.3 mi | West | 23,703 |
| Riverside | 11.9 mi | Northwest | 25,133 |
| Oakwood | 12.6 mi | West | 8,936 |
| Huber Heights | 15.2 mi | Northwest | 38,154 |
Which county is Xenia in?
Xenia is in Greene County, which has the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code 39057. The county contains 12 places in our data, 4 of which have their own page here and 8 smaller communities that appear only in county and state lists. Other places in the county include Beavercreek (47,741), Fairborn (33,876), Bellbrook (7,344), Cedarville (4,343), Jamestown (4,038). Codes like this one help separate places that share a name; see the guide to counties and FIPS codes.
How far is Xenia from major US cities?
Among six major hubs, Xenia is closest to Chicago, IL at about 246 miles and farthest from Los Angeles, CA at about 1,930 miles in a straight line. Road distances are usually 10 to 30 percent longer. Try the distance calculator for any other pair.
| Major city | Straight-line distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 533 mi | East |
| Los Angeles, CA | 1,930 mi | West |
| Chicago, IL | 246 mi | Northwest |
| Houston, TX | 942 mi | Southwest |
| Atlanta, GA | 410 mi | South |
| Denver, CO | 1,110 mi | West |
Are there other places called Xenia?
Yes. Our data lists 1 other place named Xenia: Xenia, IL (368). When you search for Xenia, add the state or county so you land on the right one. This page covers the Xenia in Greene County, Ohio.
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Population and density come from a compiled dataset and are estimates. They may differ from official Census Bureau counts. Verify important figures at census.gov.