43162 ZIP Code – West Jefferson, Ohio
43162 is a mid-sized ZIP code in West Jefferson, Ohio, part of Madison County with a population of approximately 6,837 residents. At $72,480, the median household income here runs near the Ohio average and near the U.S. average. Median home values of $176,400 are below the national average, with 80.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $888 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 86% single-family (increasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.2%, below the national average. An estimated 9.2% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. About 20.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. At 44.0, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 43119, 43140, 43026.
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ZIP 43162 vs. Ohio vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 43162 | OH Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,837 | 9,667 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $72k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $176k | $170k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $888 | $889 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 44.0 | 41.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.2% | 13.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.5% | 22.5% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 43119 – Galloway
- 43140 – London
- 43026 – Hilliard
- 43228 – Columbus
- 43002 – Amlin
- 43064 – Plain City
- 43123 – Grove City
- 43126 – Harrisburg
- 43204 – Columbus
- 43029 – Irwin
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43119 | GALLOWAY | 29,409 | $83,261 |
| 43140 | LONDON | 23,812 | $71,642 |
| 43026 | HILLIARD | 64,633 | $104,436 |
| 43228 | COLUMBUS | 57,406 | $61,008 |
| 43002 | AMLIN | 776 | $83,000 |