Zip code 43146: Orient, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43146
43146 is a small-town zip code in Orient, Ohio (Pickaway County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 13,387 people live here, or 172 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,191 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $322,200, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,178 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and transportation and moving goods.
How 43146 compares
- Homeownership rate89.1%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%187th of 1,159 in OH
- Healthcare workers12.7%86thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%299th of 1,163 in OH
- Government workers17.7%75thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%177th of 1,163 in OH
- 74thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%247th of 1,163 in OH
- Work from home18.4%73rdU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%120th of 1,163 in OH
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%533rd of 1,168 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$52,52262ndU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692264th of 1,153 in OH
- Median household income$81,19152ndU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389342nd of 1,122 in OH
- Median age39.150thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7764th of 1,166 in OH
- Median home value$322,20048thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,80093rd of 1,114 in OH
- Average commute25.3 min45thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min493rd of 1,121 in OH
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%390th of 1,163 in OH
- Broadband access90.3%36thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%468th of 1,159 in OH
- Uninsured rate5.3%36thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%599th of 1,165 in OH
- 36thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%899th of 1,168 in OH
- Median gross rent$1,17835thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034152nd of 1,007 in OH
- Residents under 1820.3%34thU.S. 22% · OH 22%743rd of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$33,33528thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552674th of 1,165 in OH
- Housing vacancy4.5%28thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%836th of 1,160 in OH
- 26thU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%480th of 1,166 in OH
- Diversity index31.725thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6268th of 1,168 in OH
- 25thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%503rd of 1,113 in OH
- Poverty rate6.6%22ndU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%854th of 1,159 in OH
- Population13,38720thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293324th of 1,168 in OH
- Population density172/sq mi19thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi629th of 1,168 in OH
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467784th of 1,156 in OH
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%455th of 1,168 in OH
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%810th of 1,164 in OH
| Measure | 43146 | Pickaway | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.1% | 74% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 187th of 1,159 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.7% | 9.9% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 299th of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 17.7% | 16.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 177th of 1,163 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.6% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 10% | 247th of 1,163 | |
| Work from home | 18.4% | 13.5% | 13% | 15.1% | 120th of 1,163 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 7% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 533rd of 1,168 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,522 | $48,840 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 264th of 1,153 | |
| Median household income | $81,191 | $74,040 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 342nd of 1,122 | |
| Median age | 39.1 | 39.6 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 764th of 1,166 | |
| Median home value | $322,200 | $256,800 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 93rd of 1,114 | |
| Average commute | 25.3 min | 27.9 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 493rd of 1,121 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 390th of 1,163 | |
| Broadband access | 90.3% | 89.8% | 90.1% | 91% | 468th of 1,159 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.3% | 5.8% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 599th of 1,165 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.7% | 16.4% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 899th of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,178 | $1,020 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 152nd of 1,007 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.3% | 21.6% | 22% | 22% | 743rd of 1,168 | |
| Per capita income | $33,335 | $35,587 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 674th of 1,165 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.5% | 4.7% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 836th of 1,160 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.2% | 21.7% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 480th of 1,166 | |
| Diversity index | 31.7 | 17.6 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 268th of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.7% | 43% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 503rd of 1,113 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.6% | 11.5% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 854th of 1,159 | |
| Population | 13,387 | 60,131 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 324th of 1,168 | |
| Population density | 172/sq mi | 120/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 629th of 1,168 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.387 | 0.419 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 784th of 1,156 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 0.7% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 455th of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 3.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 810th of 1,164 |
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
- White82%
- Black11%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,845
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 79.3%
- Married couples
- 58.8%
- Living alone
- 18%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 63% / 37%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,025
- Owner-occupied
- 89.1%
- Vacant
- 4.5%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.4%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 43146 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,597 | $74,888 |
| Service | $45,628 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,574 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $59,286 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $21,563 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.2%
- Households with broadband
- 90.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.8%
- No internet access
- 8.9%
- Without health insurance
- 5.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Orient
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Pickaway County
- Center point
- 39.7735° N, 83.1369° W
- Land area
- 78 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
43146 spans 3 counties
- Pickaway County81% of land
- Franklin County18% of land
- Madison County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Derby (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43146
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43126 | Harrisburg, OH | 3.1 mi | $63,333 |
| 43117 | Derby, OH | 3.7 mi | — |
| 43116 | Commercial Point, OH | 3.9 mi | $113,229 |
| 43123 | Grove City, OH | 6.6 mi | $91,008 |
| 43137 | Lockbourne, OH | 8.3 mi | $49,145 |
| 43143 | Mount Sterling, OH | 9.1 mi | $100,333 |
| 43194 | Lockbourne, OH · PO box | 9.1 mi | — |
| 43103 | Ashville, OH | 11 mi | $83,291 |
| 43217 | Columbus, OH | 11 mi | $61,356 |
| 43223 | Columbus, OH | 12 mi | $46,911 |
| 43119 | Galloway, OH | 12 mi | $91,224 |
| 43207 | Columbus, OH | 13 mi | $63,310 |
Zip codes like 43146 elsewhere
Questions about 43146
What city is zip code 43146?
43146 is assigned to Orient, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43146 in?
43146 is mostly in Pickaway County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 43146?
About 13,387 people live in 43146, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43146 in?
43146 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43146?
The median household income in 43146 is $81,191.
What zip codes are near 43146?
The closest zip codes to 43146 are 43126, 43117, 43116, 43123, 43137.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43146, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.