Zip code 43359: Wharton, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43359?

43359 is assigned to Wharton, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43359 in?

43359 is in Wyandot County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 43359?

About 748 people live in 43359, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43359?

The median household income in 43359 is $69,167.

Q: What zip codes are near 43359?

The closest zip codes to 43359 are 43330, 45867, 43316, 45843, 43351.

Residential delivery areaWyandot CountyEastern Time

Population

748

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$165K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$725/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

22 sq mi

35 people/sq mi

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

About 43359

43359 is a rural zip code in Wharton, Ohio (Wyandot County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 748 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,167 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,100, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $725 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; production and manufacturing; and sales.

How 43359 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate86.1%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%275th of 1,159 in OH
Residents 65 and older21%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%423rd of 1,168 in OH
Self-employed workers12.1%
78th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%219th of 1,163 in OH
Housing vacancy11.1%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%357th of 1,160 in OH
Average commute30.2 min
75th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min209th of 1,121 in OH
Median age40.8
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7643rd of 1,166 in OH
Residents under 1822.9%
57th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%482nd of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate8.6%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%712th of 1,159 in OH
Median household income$69,167
34th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389597th of 1,122 in OH
Per capita income$34,437
32nd
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552606th of 1,165 in OH
Median earnings per worker$42,647
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692728th of 1,153 in OH
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%766th of 1,165 in OH
Median home value$165,100
13th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800670th of 1,114 in OH
Broadband access84.6%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%853rd of 1,159 in OH
Veterans2.6%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%1,084th of 1,168 in OH
Population density35/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,079th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$725
4th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034896th of 1,007 in OH
Work from home3.2%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%969th of 1,163 in OH
Government workers6.4%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%1,022nd of 1,163 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.355
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467934th of 1,156 in OH
Diversity index7.5
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6910th of 1,168 in OH
Population748
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293963rd of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher6.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,084th of 1,166 in OH
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,163rd of 1,164 in OH
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%885th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters16.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%979th of 1,113 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%1,162nd of 1,163 in OH
Healthcare workers0.6%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%1,124th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	43359	Wyandot	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Homeownership rateStrength	86.1%	74.1%	67.2%	65.2%	91st	275th of 1,159
Residents 65 and older	21%	20.8%	18.3%	17.2%	79th	423rd of 1,168
Self-employed workers	12.1%	7.6%	8.1%	10%	78th	219th of 1,163
Housing vacancy	11.1%	9%	8.1%	10.1%	76th	357th of 1,160
Average commute	30.2 min	20.7 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	75th	209th of 1,121
Median age	40.8	41.7	39.7	38.9	63rd	643rd of 1,166
Residents under 18	22.9%	22.4%	22%	22%	57th	482nd of 1,168
Poverty rate	8.6%	8.8%	13.3%	12.5%	36th	712th of 1,159
Median household income	$69,167	$69,768	$71,389	$80,734	34th	597th of 1,122
Per capita income	$34,437	$35,837	$40,552	$44,673	32nd	606th of 1,165
Median earnings per worker	$42,647	$46,212	$47,692	$49,666	32nd	728th of 1,153
Uninsured rate	4.3%	3.5%	6.4%	8.4%	25th	766th of 1,165
Median home value	$165,100	$163,400	$214,800	$332,700	13th	670th of 1,114
Broadband accessWeakness	84.6%	87.7%	90.1%	91%	11th	853rd of 1,159
Veterans	2.6%	7.6%	6.6%	6.2%	11th	1,084th of 1,168
Population density	35/sq mi	53/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	1,079th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$725	$827	$1,034	$1,413	4th	896th of 1,007
Work from home	3.2%	4.4%	13%	15.1%	3rd	969th of 1,163
Government workers	6.4%	12.4%	12.9%	14.5%	3rd	1,022nd of 1,163
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.355	0.405	0.467	0.483	3rd	934th of 1,156
Diversity index	7.5	11.3	40.6	61.4	2nd	910th of 1,168
Population	748	21,598	11,810,293	334,922,499	1st	963rd of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.5%	19.6%	31.5%	35.7%	1st	1,084th of 1,166
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.9%	4.8%	5.2%	1st	1,163rd of 1,164
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	1.4%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	885th of 1,168
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	16.7%	31.7%	45.9%	51.1%	1st	979th of 1,113
Tech workers	0%	2.2%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	1,162nd of 1,163
Healthcare workers	0.6%	11.1%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	1,124th of 1,163

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

19%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.8

Under 18

22.9%

65 and over

21%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

7.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 280
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 78.9%
Married couples: 72.9%
Living alone: 15%
Veterans (of adults): 2.6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

34%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

Median household income

43359

$69,167

Wyandot Co.

$69,768

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,437

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.355

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43359

$165,100

Wyandot Co.

$163,400

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43359

$725

Wyandot Co.

$827

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 315
Owner-occupied: 86.1%
Vacant: 11.1%
Median year built: 1940
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 16.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

23%

30–44

23%

45–59

21%

60+

Average commute

30.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

17%

Production

16%

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Food service

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Engineering and science

Office and admin

Management

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Education

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Healthcare

0.6%

Police and fire

0.6%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Industries

Manufacturing

42%

Retail

15%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Other services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Education

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

0.9%

Wholesale

0.6%

Information

0.3%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$42,647

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

0.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43359	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,011	$74,888
Service	$41,071	$26,804
Sales and office	$17,083	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

71%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

0.9%

High school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
Households with broadband: 84.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 42.5%
No internet access: 1.8%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Wharton
State: Ohio
County: Wyandot County
Center point: 40.8698° N, 83.4532° W
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Wharton6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43359

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43330	Kirby, OH	4.3 mi	100	$65,625	$105,000
45867	Mount Blanchard, OH	4.8 mi	978	$101,250	$161,000
43316	Carey, OH	6.7 mi	5,968	$78,828	$167,300
45843	Forest, OH	7.5 mi	4,184	$71,541	$176,200
43351	Upper Sandusky, OH	7.8 mi	10,457	$67,606	$170,400
45890	Vanlue, OH	7.9 mi	842	$99,079	$207,800
45814	Arlington, OH	8.1 mi	2,556	$91,115	$207,000
45897	Williamstown, OH	11 mi	115	$56,528	$169,600
45836	Dunkirk, OH	11 mi	1,573	$56,250	$119,700
44802	Alvada, OH	12 mi	746	$80,000	$197,100
44844	Mc Cutchenville, OH	13 mi	744	$83,556	$160,100
43323	Harpster, OH	14 mi	598	$56,667	$178,500

Questions about 43359

What city is zip code 43359?

43359 is assigned to Wharton, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43359 in?

43359 is in Wyandot County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43359?

About 748 people live in 43359, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43359 in?

43359 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43359?

The median household income in 43359 is $69,167.

What zip codes are near 43359?

The closest zip codes to 43359 are 43330, 45867, 43316, 45843, 43351.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43359, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.