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43022

Zip code 43022: Gambier, Ohio

Residential delivery areaKnox CountyEastern Time
Population
3,635
Median household income
$95K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$316K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$783/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
21.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
42 sq mi
86 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
21.9
Under 18
12.2%
65 and over
14.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
18.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
55.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

43022
$94,712
Knox Co.
$73,878
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,638
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
26.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43022
$315,900
Knox Co.
$239,400
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43022
$783
Knox Co.
$950
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
44%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
30%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
39%
10–19
23%
20–29
12%
30–44
5%
45–59
9%
60+
11%
Average commute
20.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
13%
Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
12%
Management
11%
Construction and repair
7%
Sales
7%
Production
7%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
0.2%

Industries

Education
24%
Restaurants and hotels
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Construction
12%
Manufacturing
10%
Retail
8%
Professional and technical services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Other services
2%
Public administration
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$21,487
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
18.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43022U.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+)

No diploma
4%
High school
24%
Some college
17%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
33%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43037Martinsburg4.3 mi$69,625
43028Howard4.5 mi$91,186
43005Bladensburg5.8 mi$72,910
43050Mount Vernon8.3 mi$64,108
43080Utica8.6 mi$87,301
43843Walhonding8.7 mi$61,378
43014Danville9.8 mi$66,481
43071Saint Louisville11 mi$78,824
43027Homer12 mi—
43006Brinkhaven13 mi$63,152
43822Frazeysburg15 mi$60,266
44822Butler15 mi$72,159

Zip codes like 43022 elsewhere

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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.