Zip code 43031: Johnstown, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43031?

43031 is assigned to Johnstown, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43031 in?

43031 is mostly in Licking County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 43031?

About 13,876 people live in 43031, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43031?

The median household income in 43031 is $110,930.

Q: What zip codes are near 43031?

The closest zip codes to 43031 are 43013, 43001, 43023, 43054, 43011.

Residential delivery areaLicking CountyEastern Time

Population

13,876

Median household income

$111K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$390K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,107/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

85 sq mi

163 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 43031

43031 is a small-town zip code in Johnstown, Ohio (Licking County), covering 85 sq mi of land. About 13,876 people live here, or 163 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,930 a year, 37% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $389,900, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,107 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 43031 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers13.6%
91st
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%232nd of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers6.8%
90th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%44th of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$110,930
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,38971st of 1,122 in OH
Homeownership rate80.4%
79th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%504th of 1,159 in OH
Median earnings per worker$61,892
79th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,69295th of 1,153 in OH
Broadband access94.9%
75th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%155th of 1,159 in OH
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%365th of 1,168 in OH
Per capita income$50,663
73rd
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552123rd of 1,165 in OH
Median age41.8
70th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7554th of 1,166 in OH
Average commute29.2 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min238th of 1,121 in OH
Median home value$389,900
61st
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,80041st of 1,114 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher37.5%
61st
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%175th of 1,166 in OH
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%333rd of 1,163 in OH
Self-employed workers9.7%
55th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%373rd of 1,163 in OH
Residents under 1822.5%
54th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%531st of 1,168 in OH
Work from home12%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%330th of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older15.7%
43rd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%838th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$1,107
29th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034204th of 1,007 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.405
24th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467641st of 1,156 in OH
Population13,876
21st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293314th of 1,168 in OH
Population density163/sq mi
19th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi639th of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate6%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%895th of 1,159 in OH
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%855th of 1,165 in OH
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%785th of 1,164 in OH
Rent-burdened renters36.4%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%715th of 1,113 in OH
Diversity index15
8th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6615th of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%591st of 1,168 in OH
Housing vacancy2%
4th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%1,029th of 1,160 in OH

Measure	43031	Licking	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Healthcare workers	13.6%	9.3%	10.5%	9.7%	91st	232nd of 1,163
Tech workers	6.8%	3.9%	3.2%	3.8%	90th	44th of 1,163
Median household incomeStrength	$110,930	$84,426	$71,389	$80,734	80th	71st of 1,122
Homeownership rate	80.4%	73.7%	67.2%	65.2%	79th	504th of 1,159
Median earnings per worker	$61,892	$50,818	$47,692	$49,666	79th	95th of 1,153
Broadband access	94.9%	92.4%	90.1%	91%	75th	155th of 1,159
Veterans	7.8%	8.1%	6.6%	6.2%	75th	365th of 1,168
Per capita income	$50,663	$42,609	$40,552	$44,673	73rd	123rd of 1,165
Median age	41.8	40.3	39.7	38.9	70th	554th of 1,166
Average commute	29.2 min	26.6 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	70th	238th of 1,121
Median home value	$389,900	$275,200	$214,800	$332,700	61st	41st of 1,114
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.5%	29.3%	31.5%	35.7%	61st	175th of 1,166
Government workers	14.8%	14.2%	12.9%	14.5%	58th	333rd of 1,163
Self-employed workers	9.7%	8.2%	8.1%	10%	55th	373rd of 1,163
Residents under 18	22.5%	22.8%	22%	22%	54th	531st of 1,168
Work from home	12%	15.8%	13%	15.1%	46th	330th of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	15.7%	17.5%	18.3%	17.2%	43rd	838th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$1,107	$1,078	$1,034	$1,413	29th	204th of 1,007
Income inequality (Gini)	0.405	0.447	0.467	0.483	24th	641st of 1,156
Population	13,876	181,837	11,810,293	334,922,499	21st	314th of 1,168
Population density	163/sq mi	267/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	19th	639th of 1,168
Poverty rateStrength	6%	10.2%	13.3%	12.5%	19th	895th of 1,159
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	5.3%	6.4%	8.4%	18th	855th of 1,165
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	3.2%	4.8%	5.2%	10th	785th of 1,164
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36.4%	41.4%	45.9%	51.1%	10th	715th of 1,113
Diversity index	15	27.1	40.6	61.4	8th	615th of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	1%	4.6%	5.2%	14.1%	6th	591st of 1,168
Housing vacancy	2%	6.4%	8.1%	10.1%	4th	1,029th of 1,160

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

20%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.8

Under 18

22.5%

65 and over

15.7%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.4%
Hispanic0.8%
Asian0.5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 5,221
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 77.6%
Married couples: 68.3%
Living alone: 19.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

43031

$110,930

Licking Co.

$84,426

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,663

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.405

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43031

$389,900

Licking Co.

$275,200

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43031

$1,107

Licking Co.

$1,078

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.5%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,329
Owner-occupied: 80.4%
Vacant: 2%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

17%

20–29

22%

30–44

30%

45–59

12%

60+

Average commute

29.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Healthcare

14%

Office and admin

10%

Management

10%

Sales

Business and finance

Education

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Food service

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Education

14%

Construction

13%

Retail

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Manufacturing

Other services

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$61,892

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43031	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,604	$74,888
Service	$23,442	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,056	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,591	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,111	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.4%
Households with broadband: 94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.6%
No internet access: 3.9%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Johnstown
State: Ohio
County: Licking County
Center point: 40.1628° N, 82.6635° W
Land area: 85 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

43031 spans 2 counties

Licking County95% of land
Delaware County5% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Johnstown4% of zip
New Albany1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 43031

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43013	Croton, OH	4.9 mi	1,754	$131,528	$373,600
43001	Alexandria, OH	5.8 mi	2,892	$93,804	$387,400
43023	Granville, OH	9.3 mi	15,688	$142,852	$473,100
43054	New Albany, OH	9.7 mi	27,594	$148,100	$510,600
43011	Centerburg, OH	9.7 mi	6,594	$90,121	$315,600
43027	Homer, OH	9.7 mi	185	—	—
43093	Newark, OH · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
43062	Pataskala, OH	11 mi	32,037	$105,968	$326,600
43021	Galena, OH	12 mi	14,403	$167,941	$564,700
43082	Westerville, OH	12 mi	34,563	$147,972	$458,200
43074	Sunbury, OH	12 mi	16,873	$119,296	$426,100
43073	Summit Station, OH · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 43031

What city is zip code 43031?

43031 is assigned to Johnstown, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43031 in?

43031 is mostly in Licking County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 43031?

About 13,876 people live in 43031, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43031 in?

43031 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43031?

The median household income in 43031 is $110,930.

What zip codes are near 43031?

The closest zip codes to 43031 are 43013, 43001, 43023, 43054, 43011.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43031, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.