Zip code 43022: Gambier, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43022
43022 is a small-town zip code in Gambier, Ohio (Knox County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 3,635 people live here, or 86 per square mile. The median resident is 21.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $94,712 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $315,900, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $783 a month.
48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.9 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 43022 compares
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%99th of 1,113 in OH
- Housing vacancy14.1%85thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%228th of 1,160 in OH
- Healthcare workers12.2%83rdU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%335th of 1,163 in OH
- Homeownership rate80.6%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%490th of 1,159 in OH
- Uninsured rate12.1%80thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%134th of 1,165 in OH
- 76thU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%108th of 1,166 in OH
- 74thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%244th of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$94,71267thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389158th of 1,122 in OH
- Work from home15.6%64thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%190th of 1,163 in OH
- Poverty rate12.3%57thU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%489th of 1,159 in OH
- Median home value$315,90047thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800102nd of 1,114 in OH
- 37thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%888th of 1,168 in OH
- Veterans3.9%25thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%1,007th of 1,168 in OH
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%301st of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$29,63818thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552865th of 1,165 in OH
- Average commute20.9 min17thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min896th of 1,121 in OH
- Broadband access86.3%16thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%765th of 1,159 in OH
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467776th of 1,156 in OH
- Population density86/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi809th of 1,168 in OH
- Diversity index18.912thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6494th of 1,168 in OH
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%805th of 1,164 in OH
- Population3,6356thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293623rd of 1,168 in OH
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034789th of 1,007 in OH
- Residents under 1812.2%4thU.S. 22% · OH 22%1,078th of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%855th of 1,163 in OH
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%1,038th of 1,163 in OH
- Median age21.91stU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,146th of 1,166 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$21,4871stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,131st of 1,153 in OH
| Measure | 43022 | Knox | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 63.8% | 45.6% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 99th of 1,113 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.1% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 228th of 1,160 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.2% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 335th of 1,163 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.6% | 75.5% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 490th of 1,159 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.1% | 11.3% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 134th of 1,165 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 47.8% | 24.7% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 108th of 1,166 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.6% | 10.4% | 8.1% | 10% | 244th of 1,163 | |
| Median household income | $94,712 | $73,878 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 158th of 1,122 | |
| Work from home | 15.6% | 13.7% | 13% | 15.1% | 190th of 1,163 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.3% | 11.6% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 489th of 1,159 | |
| Median home value | $315,900 | $239,400 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 102nd of 1,114 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.9% | 19.2% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 888th of 1,168 | |
| Veterans | 3.9% | 7.7% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 1,007th of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.2% | 1.4% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 301st of 1,168 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,638 | $35,489 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 865th of 1,165 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.9 min | 25.7 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 896th of 1,121 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.3% | 89.3% | 90.1% | 91% | 765th of 1,159 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.388 | 0.418 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 776th of 1,156 | |
| Population density | 86/sq mi | 120/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 809th of 1,168 | |
| Diversity index | 18.9 | 13.5 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 494th of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 2.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 805th of 1,164 | |
| Population | 3,635 | 63,142 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 623rd of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $783 | $950 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 789th of 1,007 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.2% | 22.8% | 22% | 22% | 1,078th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 1.6% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 855th of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 6.1% | 11.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 1,038th of 1,163 | |
| Median age | 21.9 | 39.4 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 1,146th of 1,166 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $21,487 | $45,022 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 1,131st of 1,153 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black3%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 849
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 65.8%
- Married couples
- 58.4%
- Living alone
- 27.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.9%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 988
- Owner-occupied
- 80.6%
- Vacant
- 14.1%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 63.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 43022 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $27,781 | $74,888 |
| Service | $10,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $5,959 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $32,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,048 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 32.8%
- Households with broadband
- 86.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 48.1%
- No internet access
- 10.5%
- Without health insurance
- 12.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Gambier
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Knox County
- Center point
- 40.3450° N, 82.3398° W
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Gambier2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43022
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43037 | Martinsburg, OH | 4.3 mi | $69,625 |
| 43028 | Howard, OH | 4.5 mi | $91,186 |
| 43005 | Bladensburg, OH | 5.8 mi | $72,910 |
| 43050 | Mount Vernon, OH | 8.3 mi | $64,108 |
| 43080 | Utica, OH | 8.6 mi | $87,301 |
| 43843 | Walhonding, OH | 8.7 mi | $61,378 |
| 43014 | Danville, OH | 9.8 mi | $66,481 |
| 43071 | Saint Louisville, OH | 11 mi | $78,824 |
| 43027 | Homer, OH | 12 mi | — |
| 43006 | Brinkhaven, OH | 13 mi | $63,152 |
| 43822 | Frazeysburg, OH | 15 mi | $60,266 |
| 44822 | Butler, OH | 15 mi | $72,159 |
Zip codes like 43022 elsewhere
Questions about 43022
What city is zip code 43022?
43022 is assigned to Gambier, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43022 in?
43022 is in Knox County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43022?
About 3,635 people live in 43022, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43022 in?
43022 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43022?
The median household income in 43022 is $94,712.
What zip codes are near 43022?
The closest zip codes to 43022 are 43037, 43028, 43005, 43050, 43080.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43022, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.