Zip code 43338: Mount Gilead, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43338?

43338 is assigned to Mount Gilead, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43338 in?

43338 is in Morrow County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 43338?

About 10,599 people live in 43338, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43338?

The median household income in 43338 is $72,311.

Q: What zip codes are near 43338?

The closest zip codes to 43338 are 43349, 43317, 43320, 43321, 43325.

Residential delivery areaMorrow CountyEastern Time

Population

10,599

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$242K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$847/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

95 sq mi

112 people/sq mi

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

About 43338

43338 is a small-town zip code in Mount Gilead, Ohio (Morrow County), covering 95 sq mi of land. About 10,599 people live here, or 112 per square mile. The median resident is 46.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,311 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $242,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $847 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 43338 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans10.1%
90th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%162nd of 1,168 in OH
Median age46.2
89th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7266th of 1,166 in OH
Average commute32.7 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min135th of 1,121 in OH
Self-employed workers12.5%
80th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%193rd of 1,163 in OH
Government workers18.5%
79th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%153rd of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older20.7%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%457th of 1,168 in OH
Housing vacancy11.1%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%354th of 1,160 in OH
Homeownership rate75.9%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%667th of 1,159 in OH
Healthcare workers10.7%
67th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%502nd of 1,163 in OH
Uninsured rate7%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%376th of 1,165 in OH
Poverty rate11.1%
51st
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%563rd of 1,159 in OH
Work from home11.9%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%336th of 1,163 in OH
Per capita income$37,234
41st
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552463rd of 1,165 in OH
Median earnings per worker$44,995
40th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692604th of 1,153 in OH
Median household income$72,311
39th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389518th of 1,122 in OH
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%424th of 1,163 in OH
Broadband access90.1%
35th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%484th of 1,159 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.417
34th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467553rd of 1,156 in OH
Median home value$242,400
31st
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800249th of 1,114 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%
30th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%434th of 1,166 in OH
Residents under 1819.9%
30th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%784th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters44.2%
27th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%486th of 1,113 in OH
Unemployment rate3.4%
23rd
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%650th of 1,164 in OH
Population10,599
16th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293367th of 1,168 in OH
Population density112/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi729th of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents1.9%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%438th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$847
10th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034653rd of 1,007 in OH
Diversity index13.7
7th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6655th of 1,168 in OH

Measure	43338	Morrow	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Veterans	10.1%	7.7%	6.6%	6.2%	90th	162nd of 1,168
Median age	46.2	43.2	39.7	38.9	89th	266th of 1,166
Average commuteWeakness	32.7 min	32.8 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	86th	135th of 1,121
Self-employed workers	12.5%	11%	8.1%	10%	80th	193rd of 1,163
Government workers	18.5%	14.6%	12.9%	14.5%	79th	153rd of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	20.7%	19.3%	18.3%	17.2%	77th	457th of 1,168
Housing vacancy	11.1%	8.4%	8.1%	10.1%	76th	354th of 1,160
Homeownership rate	75.9%	81.2%	67.2%	65.2%	69th	667th of 1,159
Healthcare workers	10.7%	10.8%	10.5%	9.7%	67th	502nd of 1,163
Uninsured rate	7%	10.3%	6.4%	8.4%	52nd	376th of 1,165
Poverty rate	11.1%	12.8%	13.3%	12.5%	51st	563rd of 1,159
Work from home	11.9%	12.4%	13%	15.1%	46th	336th of 1,163
Per capita income	$37,234	$36,803	$40,552	$44,673	41st	463rd of 1,165
Median earnings per worker	$44,995	$47,157	$47,692	$49,666	40th	604th of 1,153
Median household income	$72,311	$75,283	$71,389	$80,734	39th	518th of 1,122
Tech workers	2.2%	2.9%	3.2%	3.8%	37th	424th of 1,163
Broadband access	90.1%	88.3%	90.1%	91%	35th	484th of 1,159
Income inequality (Gini)	0.417	0.401	0.467	0.483	34th	553rd of 1,156
Median home value	$242,400	$222,300	$214,800	$332,700	31st	249th of 1,114
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	19.4%	31.5%	35.7%	30th	434th of 1,166
Residents under 18	19.9%	21.7%	22%	22%	30th	784th of 1,168
Rent-burdened renters	44.2%	41.5%	45.9%	51.1%	27th	486th of 1,113
Unemployment rate	3.4%	2.9%	4.8%	5.2%	23rd	650th of 1,164
Population	10,599	35,404	11,810,293	334,922,499	16th	367th of 1,168
Population density	112/sq mi	87/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	729th of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	1%	5.2%	14.1%	11th	438th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$847	$937	$1,034	$1,413	10th	653rd of 1,007
Diversity index	13.7	12	40.6	61.4	7th	655th 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

19%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.2

Under 18

19.9%

65 and over

20.7%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.8%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

13.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 4,192
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 71%
Married couples: 57.8%
Living alone: 20.6%
Veterans (of adults): 10.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

43338

$72,311

Morrow Co.

$75,283

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,234

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.417

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43338

$242,400

Morrow Co.

$222,300

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43338

$847

Morrow Co.

$937

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,714
Owner-occupied: 75.9%
Vacant: 11.1%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.3%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

19%

20–29

11%

30–44

30%

45–59

15%

60+

11%

Average commute

32.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

14%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

10%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Education

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Food service

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

22%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Construction

10%

Retail

Education

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Information

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$44,995

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43338	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,731	$74,888
Service	$19,805	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,304	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,705	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,589	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

41%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
Households with broadband: 90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.1%
No internet access: 8.1%
Without health insurance: 7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mount Gilead
State: Ohio
County: Morrow County
Center point: 40.5642° N, 82.7603° W
Land area: 95 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Mount Gilead4% of zip
Candlewood Lake (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43338

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43349	Shauck, OH · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
43317	Chesterville, OH	7.4 mi	173	$56,875	$171,400
43320	Edison, OH	7.5 mi	1,189	$51,603	$124,300
43321	Fulton, OH	7.9 mi	378	$48,125	$125,000
43325	Iberia, OH	8.1 mi	70	—	—
43315	Cardington, OH	8.2 mi	6,873	$73,770	$182,700
43019	Fredericktown, OH	9.8 mi	9,445	$68,104	$206,800
44833	Galion, OH	10 mi	15,892	$60,151	$145,500
44904	Mansfield, OH	10 mi	13,450	$62,364	$211,600
43335	Martel, OH · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
43334	Marengo, OH	12 mi	6,326	$100,825	$262,900
43314	Caledonia, OH	12 mi	2,438	$49,183	$147,700

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Questions about 43338

What city is zip code 43338?

43338 is assigned to Mount Gilead, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43338 in?

43338 is in Morrow County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43338?

About 10,599 people live in 43338, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43338 in?

43338 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43338?

The median household income in 43338 is $72,311.

What zip codes are near 43338?

The closest zip codes to 43338 are 43349, 43317, 43320, 43321, 43325.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43338, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.