Zip code 43220: Columbus, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43220?

43220 is assigned to Columbus, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43220 in?

43220 is in Franklin County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 43220?

About 28,792 people live in 43220, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43220?

The median household income in 43220 is $74,298.

Q: What zip codes are near 43220?

The closest zip codes to 43220 are 43221, 43235, 43214, 43202, 43210.

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyEastern Time

Population

28,792

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$474K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,269/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.6 sq mi

4,355 people/sq mi

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

About 43220

43220 is an urban zip code in Columbus, Ohio (Franklin County), covering 6.6 sq mi of land. About 28,792 people live here, or 4,355 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,298 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $473,500, or 6.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 51% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,269 a month.

65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.3 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.

How 43220 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher64.7%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%26th of 1,166 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.511
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.46778th of 1,156 in OH
Tech workers6.9%
90th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%43rd of 1,163 in OH
Per capita income$61,007
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,55250th of 1,165 in OH
Healthcare workers12%
81st
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%345th of 1,163 in OH
Government workers18.9%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%141st of 1,163 in OH
Work from home20.6%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%85th of 1,163 in OH
Population density4,355/sq mi
77th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi59th of 1,168 in OH
Median home value$473,500
72nd
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,80015th of 1,114 in OH
Broadband access94.2%
68th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%185th of 1,159 in OH
Self-employed workers10.9%
68th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%281st of 1,163 in OH
Foreign-born residents15.9%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%21st of 1,168 in OH
Median earnings per worker$52,442
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692269th of 1,153 in OH
Poverty rate11.8%
55th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%513th of 1,159 in OH
Uninsured rate7.2%
53rd
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%351st of 1,165 in OH
Population28,792
47th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293111th of 1,168 in OH
Median household income$74,298
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389470th of 1,122 in OH
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%854th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$1,269
41st
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034113th of 1,007 in OH
Diversity index42.6
40th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6183rd of 1,168 in OH
Residents under 1820.8%
38th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%688th of 1,168 in OH
Median age37.1
35th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7879th of 1,166 in OH
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%1,024th of 1,168 in OH
Housing vacancy4%
22nd
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%883rd of 1,160 in OH
Homeownership rate50.7%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,056th of 1,159 in OH
Rent-burdened renters39.8%
15th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%620th of 1,113 in OH
Average commute20.3 min
14th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min944th of 1,121 in OH
Unemployment rate2.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%799th of 1,164 in OH

Measure	43220	Franklin	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	64.7%	42.1%	31.5%	35.7%	92nd	26th of 1,166
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.511	0.469	0.467	0.483	92nd	78th of 1,156
Tech workers	6.9%	5.2%	3.2%	3.8%	90th	43rd of 1,163
Per capita incomeStrength	$61,007	$43,731	$40,552	$44,673	86th	50th of 1,165
Healthcare workers	12%	10.5%	10.5%	9.7%	81st	345th of 1,163
Government workers	18.9%	14.6%	12.9%	14.5%	80th	141st of 1,163
Work from home	20.6%	19.3%	13%	15.1%	79th	85th of 1,163
Population density	4,355/sq mi	2,504/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	77th	59th of 1,168
Median home value	$473,500	$288,400	$214,800	$332,700	72nd	15th of 1,114
Broadband access	94.2%	94.1%	90.1%	91%	68th	185th of 1,159
Self-employed workers	10.9%	7.5%	8.1%	10%	68th	281st of 1,163
Foreign-born residents	15.9%	13%	5.2%	14.1%	67th	21st of 1,168
Median earnings per worker	$52,442	$50,536	$47,692	$49,666	62nd	269th of 1,153
Poverty rate	11.8%	14.7%	13.3%	12.5%	55th	513th of 1,159
Uninsured rate	7.2%	8.8%	6.4%	8.4%	53rd	351st of 1,165
Population	28,792	1,333,048	11,810,293	334,922,499	47th	111th of 1,168
Median household income	$74,298	$75,176	$71,389	$80,734	42nd	470th of 1,122
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	13%	18.3%	17.2%	42nd	854th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$1,269	$1,302	$1,034	$1,413	41st	113th of 1,007
Diversity index	42.6	59.9	40.6	61.4	40th	183rd of 1,168
Residents under 18	20.8%	23.3%	22%	22%	38th	688th of 1,168
Median age	37.1	34.8	39.7	38.9	35th	879th of 1,166
Veterans	3.7%	5.1%	6.6%	6.2%	23rd	1,024th of 1,168
Housing vacancy	4%	7.1%	8.1%	10.1%	22nd	883rd of 1,160
Homeownership rateWeakness	50.7%	52.8%	67.2%	65.2%	19th	1,056th of 1,159
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.8%	46.3%	45.9%	51.1%	15th	620th of 1,113
Average commuteStrength	20.3 min	21.5 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	14th	944th of 1,121
Unemployment rateStrength	2.4%	4.6%	4.8%	5.2%	9th	799th 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

18%

25–34

16%

35–44

11%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.1

Under 18

20.8%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black3%
Hispanic6%
Asian11%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

42.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 13,675
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 48.3%
Married couples: 40.5%
Living alone: 42.2%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

18%

Median household income

43220

$74,298

Franklin Co.

$75,176

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$61,007

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.511

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43220

$473,500

Franklin Co.

$288,400

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43220

$1,269

Franklin Co.

$1,302

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

53%

2–4 units

15%

5–19 units

21%

20+ units

11%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 14,251
Owner-occupied: 50.7%
Vacant: 4%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.2%
Home value to income: 6.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

21%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

40%

20–29

34%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

12%

Management

10%

Education

10%

Business and finance

Sales

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

13%

Professional and technical services

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Retail

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Manufacturing

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Other services

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$52,442

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43220	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,148	$74,888
Service	$24,667	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,443	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,282	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,794	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

12%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

30%

High school graduate or higher: 97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 30%
Households with broadband: 94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.8%
No internet access: 5.4%
Without health insurance: 7.2%
Limited-English households: 4.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Columbus
State: Ohio
County: Franklin County
Center point: 40.0489° N, 83.0722° W
Land area: 6.6 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Upper Arlington62% of zip
Columbus37% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43220

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43221	Columbus, OH	1.8 mi	35,293	$118,768	$446,900
43235	Columbus, OH	2.1 mi	44,589	$86,666	$383,500
43214	Columbus, OH	3 mi	26,776	$94,183	$400,400
43202	Columbus, OH	3.7 mi	20,854	$69,524	$341,400
43210	Columbus, OH	4 mi	12,164	$34,423	—
43212	Columbus, OH	4.6 mi	23,405	$77,257	$533,700
43085	Columbus, OH	4.8 mi	26,601	$112,517	$407,100
43002	Amlin, OH	5.1 mi	1,205	$102,153	$340,800
43016	Dublin, OH	5.3 mi	46,362	$109,972	$452,000
43201	Columbus, OH	5.5 mi	34,322	$43,731	$440,000
43229	Columbus, OH	5.6 mi	55,020	$57,561	$228,200
43224	Columbus, OH	5.7 mi	44,319	$53,321	$170,800

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Questions about 43220

What city is zip code 43220?

43220 is assigned to Columbus, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43220 in?

43220 is in Franklin County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43220?

About 28,792 people live in 43220, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43220 in?

43220 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43220?

The median household income in 43220 is $74,298.

What zip codes are near 43220?

The closest zip codes to 43220 are 43221, 43235, 43214, 43202, 43210.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43220, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.