Zip code 43072: Saint Paris, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43072
43072 is a small-town zip code in Saint Paris, Ohio (Champaign County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 5,253 people live here, or 69 per square mile. The median resident is 48.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $188,100, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $809 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 43072 compares
- Median age48.393rdU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7171st of 1,166 in OH
- Veterans10.6%91stU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%136th of 1,168 in OH
- 86thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%285th of 1,168 in OH
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%180th of 1,164 in OH
- Homeownership rate80.2%79thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%510th of 1,159 in OH
- Housing vacancy11.4%77thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%335th of 1,160 in OH
- Average commute30.2 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min204th of 1,121 in OH
- Government workers15.5%63rdU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%282nd of 1,163 in OH
- 62ndU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%328th of 1,163 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$48,88952ndU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692410th of 1,153 in OH
- Median household income$76,37545thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389427th of 1,122 in OH
- Per capita income$38,09244thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552421st of 1,165 in OH
- Broadband access88.9%28thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%574th of 1,159 in OH
- Poverty rate6.4%21stU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%859th of 1,159 in OH
- Residents under 1818.3%20thU.S. 22% · OH 22%899th of 1,168 in OH
- Median home value$188,10019thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800494th of 1,114 in OH
- Uninsured rate3.7%19thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%833rd of 1,165 in OH
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%892nd of 1,163 in OH
- Work from home6.9%16thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%679th of 1,163 in OH
- Population density69/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi883rd of 1,168 in OH
- Diversity index17.710thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6526th of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%720th of 1,163 in OH
- Population5,2539thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293514th of 1,168 in OH
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034740th of 1,007 in OH
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%601st of 1,168 in OH
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%869th of 1,113 in OH
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,007th of 1,166 in OH
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467985th of 1,156 in OH
| Measure | 43072 | Champaign | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.3 | 41.7 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 171st of 1,166 | |
| Veterans | 10.6% | 8.3% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 136th of 1,168 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.7% | 19.3% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 285th of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.7% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 180th of 1,164 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80.2% | 76.8% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 510th of 1,159 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.4% | 7.7% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 335th of 1,160 | |
| Average commute | 30.2 min | 27.1 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 204th of 1,121 | |
| Government workers | 15.5% | 12.2% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 282nd of 1,163 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.3% | 10% | 8.1% | 10% | 328th of 1,163 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,889 | $47,853 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 410th of 1,153 | |
| Median household income | $76,375 | $75,556 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 427th of 1,122 | |
| Per capita income | $38,092 | $36,927 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 421st of 1,165 | |
| Broadband access | 88.9% | 88.8% | 90.1% | 91% | 574th of 1,159 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.4% | 8% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 859th of 1,159 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.3% | 22.1% | 22% | 22% | 899th of 1,168 | |
| Median home value | $188,100 | $204,000 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 494th of 1,114 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.7% | 5.1% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 833rd of 1,165 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 8.7% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 892nd of 1,163 | |
| Work from home | 6.9% | 8.4% | 13% | 15.1% | 679th of 1,163 | |
| Population density | 69/sq mi | 91/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 883rd of 1,168 | |
| Diversity index | 17.7 | 15.7 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 526th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.6% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 720th of 1,163 | |
| Population | 5,253 | 38,804 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 514th of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $809 | $905 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 740th of 1,007 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 1.2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 601st of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 28.1% | 37.6% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 869th of 1,113 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.5% | 19% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 1,007th of 1,166 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.342 | 0.394 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 985th of 1,156 |
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
- White91%
- Black0.5%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,354
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 63.6%
- Married couples
- 45.7%
- Living alone
- 34.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.6%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,656
- Owner-occupied
- 80.2%
- Vacant
- 11.4%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 28.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 9.4%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 43072 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,813 | $74,888 |
| Service | $38,026 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,329 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,536 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,951 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.4%
- Households with broadband
- 88.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.1%
- No internet access
- 8.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Saint Paris
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Champaign County
- Center point
- 40.1152° N, 83.9548° W
- Land area
- 76 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- St. Paris2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43072
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45389 | Christiansburg, OH | 5.5 mi | $62,250 |
| 45317 | Conover, OH | 5.5 mi | $61,429 |
| 43083 | Westville, OH · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
| 43070 | Rosewood, OH | 7.3 mi | — |
| 45326 | Fletcher, OH | 7.6 mi | $93,472 |
| 45502 | Springfield, OH | 8.4 mi | $88,988 |
| 45312 | Casstown, OH | 8.5 mi | $91,842 |
| 45349 | North Hampton, OH | 8.7 mi | $76,750 |
| 43078 | Urbana, OH | 8.9 mi | $73,816 |
| 45372 | Tremont City, OH | 9.3 mi | $70,500 |
| 45344 | New Carlisle, OH | 12 mi | $78,471 |
| 45504 | Springfield, OH | 13 mi | $69,960 |
Zip codes like 43072 elsewhere
Questions about 43072
What city is zip code 43072?
43072 is assigned to Saint Paris, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43072 in?
43072 is in Champaign County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43072?
About 5,253 people live in 43072, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43072 in?
43072 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43072?
The median household income in 43072 is $76,375.
What zip codes are near 43072?
The closest zip codes to 43072 are 45389, 45317, 43083, 43070, 45326.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43072, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.