Zip code 43235: Columbus, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43235?

43235 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 43235 in?

43235 is in Franklin County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 43235?

About 44,589 people live in 43235, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43235?

The median household income in 43235 is $86,666.

Q: What zip codes are near 43235?

The closest zip codes to 43235 are 43220, 43016, 43017, 43221, 43085.

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyEastern Time

Population

44,589

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$384K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,477/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

3,151 people/sq mi

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

About 43235

43235 is an urban zip code in Columbus, Ohio (Franklin County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 44,589 people live here, or 3,151 per square mile. The median resident is 37.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,666 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $383,500, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,477 a month.

58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 43235 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers8.5%
94th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%21st of 1,163 in OH
Broadband access96.6%
90th
StrengthU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%83rd of 1,159 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher57.6%
87th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%52nd of 1,166 in OH
Work from home22.4%
83rd
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%66th of 1,163 in OH
Per capita income$52,867
76th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552101st of 1,165 in OH
Population44,589
74th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,29337th of 1,168 in OH
Median earnings per worker$59,188
74th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692136th of 1,153 in OH
Population density3,151/sq mi
68th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi111th of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents16%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%20th of 1,168 in OH
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%321st of 1,163 in OH
Median home value$383,500
59th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,80046th of 1,114 in OH
Median household income$86,666
58th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389254th of 1,122 in OH
Uninsured rate7.7%
57th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%311th of 1,165 in OH
Median gross rent$1,477
55th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,03447th of 1,007 in OH
Government workers14.3%
55th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%377th of 1,163 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.439
54th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467373rd of 1,156 in OH
Residents 65 and older16.6%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%772nd of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate10.2%
46th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%616th of 1,159 in OH
Diversity index45.3
44th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6170th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%722nd of 1,163 in OH
Residents under 1820.9%
39th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%678th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters47.7%
38th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%381st of 1,113 in OH
Median age37.4
37th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7864th of 1,166 in OH
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%951st of 1,168 in OH
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%629th of 1,164 in OH
Housing vacancy3.9%
21st
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%888th of 1,160 in OH
Homeownership rate50.4%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,059th of 1,159 in OH
Average commute20.7 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min908th of 1,121 in OH

Measure	43235	Franklin	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Tech workers	8.5%	5.2%	3.2%	3.8%	94th	21st of 1,163
Broadband accessStrength	96.6%	94.1%	90.1%	91%	90th	83rd of 1,159
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	57.6%	42.1%	31.5%	35.7%	87th	52nd of 1,166
Work from home	22.4%	19.3%	13%	15.1%	83rd	66th of 1,163
Per capita income	$52,867	$43,731	$40,552	$44,673	76th	101st of 1,165
Population	44,589	1,333,048	11,810,293	334,922,499	74th	37th of 1,168
Median earnings per worker	$59,188	$50,536	$47,692	$49,666	74th	136th of 1,153
Population density	3,151/sq mi	2,504/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	68th	111th of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	16%	13%	5.2%	14.1%	67th	20th of 1,168
Self-employed workers	10.4%	7.5%	8.1%	10%	63rd	321st of 1,163
Median home value	$383,500	$288,400	$214,800	$332,700	59th	46th of 1,114
Median household income	$86,666	$75,176	$71,389	$80,734	58th	254th of 1,122
Uninsured rate	7.7%	8.8%	6.4%	8.4%	57th	311th of 1,165
Median gross rent	$1,477	$1,302	$1,034	$1,413	55th	47th of 1,007
Government workers	14.3%	14.6%	12.9%	14.5%	55th	377th of 1,163
Income inequality (Gini)	0.439	0.469	0.467	0.483	54th	373rd of 1,156
Residents 65 and older	16.6%	13%	18.3%	17.2%	50th	772nd of 1,168
Poverty rate	10.2%	14.7%	13.3%	12.5%	46th	616th of 1,159
Diversity index	45.3	59.9	40.6	61.4	44th	170th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	9%	10.5%	10.5%	9.7%	43rd	722nd of 1,163
Residents under 18	20.9%	23.3%	22%	22%	39th	678th of 1,168
Rent-burdened renters	47.7%	46.3%	45.9%	51.1%	38th	381st of 1,113
Median age	37.4	34.8	39.7	38.9	37th	864th of 1,166
Veterans	4.4%	5.1%	6.6%	6.2%	31st	951st of 1,168
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.6%	4.8%	5.2%	24th	629th of 1,164
Housing vacancy	3.9%	7.1%	8.1%	10.1%	21st	888th of 1,160
Homeownership rateWeakness	50.4%	52.8%	67.2%	65.2%	18th	1,059th of 1,159
Average commuteStrength	20.7 min	21.5 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	16th	908th of 1,121

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

16%

5–17

18–24

19%

25–34

16%

35–44

12%

45–54

10%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.4

Under 18

20.9%

65 and over

16.6%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black7%
Hispanic6%
Asian9%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

45.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 19,947
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 55.5%
Married couples: 43.5%
Living alone: 36.3%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

16%

Median household income

43235

$86,666

Franklin Co.

$75,176

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,867

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.439

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43235

$383,500

Franklin Co.

$288,400

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43235

$1,477

Franklin Co.

$1,302

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

55%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

18%

20+ units

16%

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 20,762
Owner-occupied: 50.4%
Vacant: 3.9%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.7%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

22%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

39%

20–29

30%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Office and admin

11%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Computer and math

Education

Food service

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Production

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Professional and technical services

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Education

10%

Retail

10%

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$59,188

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43235	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,143	$74,888
Service	$29,603	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,578	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,371	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 24%
Households with broadband: 96.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.8%
No internet access: 2.1%
Without health insurance: 7.7%
Limited-English households: 3.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Columbus
State: Ohio
County: Franklin County
Center point: 40.0787° N, 83.0825° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Columbus79% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43235

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43220	Columbus, OH	2.1 mi	28,792	$74,298	$473,500
43016	Dublin, OH	3.8 mi	46,362	$109,972	$452,000
43017	Dublin, OH	3.8 mi	41,613	$135,922	$523,500
43221	Columbus, OH	3.9 mi	35,293	$118,768	$446,900
43085	Columbus, OH	4 mi	26,601	$112,517	$407,100
43214	Columbus, OH	4 mi	26,776	$94,183	$400,400
43002	Amlin, OH	4.8 mi	1,205	$102,153	$340,800
43202	Columbus, OH	5.5 mi	20,854	$69,524	$341,400
43229	Columbus, OH	5.5 mi	55,020	$57,561	$228,200
43236	Columbus, OH · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
43210	Columbus, OH	5.9 mi	12,164	$34,423	—
43026	Hilliard, OH	6.4 mi	65,238	$111,440	$347,900

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Questions about 43235

What city is zip code 43235?

43235 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 43235 in?

43235 is in Franklin County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43235?

About 44,589 people live in 43235, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43235 in?

43235 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43235?

The median household income in 43235 is $86,666.

What zip codes are near 43235?

The closest zip codes to 43235 are 43220, 43016, 43017, 43221, 43085.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43235, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.