Zip code 43138: Logan, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43138
43138 is a small-town zip code in Logan, Ohio (Hocking County), covering 176 sq mi of land. About 18,906 people live here, or 108 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $68,051 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $172,900, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $783 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management.
How 43138 compares
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%245th of 1,168 in OH
- Poverty rate16.8%76thU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%293rd of 1,159 in OH
- Housing vacancy10.1%72ndU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%406th of 1,160 in OH
- Government workers17.1%72ndU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%197th of 1,163 in OH
- Homeownership rate76.3%70thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%649th of 1,159 in OH
- 69thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%189th of 1,113 in OH
- 67thU.S. 22% · OH 22%397th of 1,168 in OH
- Average commute28.4 min65thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min278th of 1,121 in OH
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%647th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate7.3%54thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%342nd of 1,165 in OH
- Median age38.647thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7791st of 1,166 in OH
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%724th of 1,163 in OH
- 43rdU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%461st of 1,163 in OH
- 36thU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%510th of 1,164 in OH
- Median household income$68,05133rdU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389625th of 1,122 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$42,23430thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692753rd of 1,153 in OH
- Population18,90629thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293231st of 1,168 in OH
- 25thU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467633rd of 1,156 in OH
- Per capita income$31,43523rdU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552778th of 1,165 in OH
- Median home value$172,90015thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800596th of 1,114 in OH
- Population density108/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi736th of 1,168 in OH
- Broadband access85.7%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%805th of 1,159 in OH
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%727th of 1,163 in OH
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%851st of 1,166 in OH
- Work from home4.7%7thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%865th of 1,163 in OH
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034787th of 1,007 in OH
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%607th of 1,168 in OH
- Diversity index10.54thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6778th of 1,168 in OH
| Measure | 43138 | Hocking | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 8.8% | 7.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 245th of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.8% | 16% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 293rd of 1,159 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.1% | 11.1% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 406th of 1,160 | |
| Government workers | 17.1% | 15.6% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 197th of 1,163 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.3% | 78.8% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 649th of 1,159 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.8% | 52.4% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 189th of 1,113 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24% | 21.4% | 22% | 22% | 397th of 1,168 | |
| Average commute | 28.4 min | 30.3 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 278th of 1,121 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 20.2% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 647th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.3% | 7.4% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 342nd of 1,165 | |
| Median age | 38.6 | 43.4 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 791st of 1,166 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 724th of 1,163 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.8% | 9.5% | 8.1% | 10% | 461st of 1,163 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 510th of 1,164 | |
| Median household income | $68,051 | $62,960 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 625th of 1,122 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,234 | $44,619 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 753rd of 1,153 | |
| Population | 18,906 | 27,799 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 231st of 1,168 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.406 | 0.419 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 633rd of 1,156 | |
| Per capita income | $31,435 | $32,655 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 778th of 1,165 | |
| Median home value | $172,900 | $186,400 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 596th of 1,114 | |
| Population density | 108/sq mi | 66/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 736th of 1,168 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.7% | 85.8% | 90.1% | 91% | 805th of 1,159 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.2% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 727th of 1,163 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.5% | 13.5% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 851st of 1,166 | |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 6.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 865th of 1,163 | |
| Median gross rent | $783 | $808 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 787th of 1,007 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 607th of 1,168 | |
| Diversity index | 10.5 | 10.3 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 778th of 1,168 |
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
- White95%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,422
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 69.2%
- Married couples
- 51%
- Living alone
- 25.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,259
- Owner-occupied
- 76.3%
- Vacant
- 10.1%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.4%
- 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 | 43138 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,383 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,923 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,382 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,640 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.6%
- Households with broadband
- 85.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.8%
- No internet access
- 11.5%
- Without health insurance
- 7.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Logan
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Hocking County
- Center point
- 39.5183° N, 82.4141° W
- Land area
- 176 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
43138 spans 2 counties
- Hocking County94% of land
- Perry County5% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Logan3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43138
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43127 | Haydenville, OH | 5.6 mi | $67,500 |
| 43158 | Union Furnace, OH | 5.6 mi | — |
| 43149 | Rockbridge, OH | 8.9 mi | $57,500 |
| 43111 | Carbon Hill, OH | 9.2 mi | $46,694 |
| 43155 | Sugar Grove, OH | 9.9 mi | $90,337 |
| 43766 | New Straitsville, OH | 10 mi | $65,625 |
| 45654 | New Plymouth, OH | 11 mi | $46,111 |
| 45764 | Nelsonville, OH | 11 mi | $51,806 |
| 43144 | Murray City, OH | 12 mi | $34,732 |
| 45622 | Creola, OH | 12 mi | $48,556 |
| 43107 | Bremen, OH | 12 mi | $78,482 |
| 45717 | Carbondale, OH · PO box | 12 mi | — |
Zip codes like 43138 elsewhere
Questions about 43138
What city is zip code 43138?
43138 is assigned to Logan, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43138 in?
43138 is mostly in Hocking County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 43138?
About 18,906 people live in 43138, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43138 in?
43138 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43138?
The median household income in 43138 is $68,051.
What zip codes are near 43138?
The closest zip codes to 43138 are 43127, 43158, 43149, 43111, 43155.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43138, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.