Zip code 43403: Bowling Green, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43403
43403 is a dense urban zip code in Bowling Green, Ohio (Wood County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 4,452 people live here, or 14,269 per square mile. The median resident is 19.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
Commuters average 10.8 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; food service; and office and administrative support.
How 43403 compares
- Population density14,269/sq mi95thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi2nd of 1,168 in OH
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%160th of 1,164 in OH
- Government workers21.2%88thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%82nd of 1,163 in OH
- Work from home21.2%80thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%80th of 1,163 in OH
- 39thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%746th of 1,163 in OH
- Diversity index31.926thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6266th of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%604th of 1,163 in OH
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%349th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate2.5%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%993rd of 1,165 in OH
- Population4,4527thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293561st of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$3,3571stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,164th of 1,165 in OH
- Median age19.51stU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,161st of 1,166 in OH
- Average commute10.8 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min1,117th of 1,121 in OH
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%1,167th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%1,167th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 22% · OH 22%1,150th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,153rd of 1,153 in OH
- 1stU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,089th of 1,163 in OH
| Measure | 43403 | Wood | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 14,269/sq mi | 214/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 2nd of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.4% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 160th of 1,164 | |
| Government workers | 21.2% | 15.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 82nd of 1,163 | |
| Work from home | 21.2% | 10.3% | 13% | 15.1% | 80th of 1,163 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.8% | 10.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 746th of 1,163 | |
| Diversity index | 31.9 | 26.3 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 266th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 2% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 604th of 1,163 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.7% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 349th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.5% | 4.2% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 993rd of 1,165 | |
| Population | 4,452 | 132,064 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 561st of 1,168 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $3,357 | $42,918 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 1,164th of 1,165 | |
| Median age | 19.5 | 36.2 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 1,161st of 1,166 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 10.8 min | 20.5 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 1,117th of 1,121 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 5.7% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 1,167th of 1,168 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 16.7% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 1,167th of 1,168 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0.2% | 20.2% | 22% | 22% | 1,150th of 1,168 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $4,924 | $46,274 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 1,153rd of 1,153 | |
| Self-employed workers | 1.5% | 6.8% | 8.1% | 10% | 1,089th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White82%
- Black10%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
No data reported.
Households
- Households
- 0
- Average household size
- —
- Family households
- —
- Married couples
- —
- Living alone
- —
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 38% / 62%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
No data reported.
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
No data reported.
- Housing units
- 0
- Owner-occupied
- —
- Vacant
- —
- Median year built
- —
- Median rooms
- —
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 43403 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $3,268 | $74,888 |
| Service | $5,279 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $5,363 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $4,511 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
No data reported.
- High school graduate or higher
- —
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- —
- Graduate or professional degree
- —
- Households with broadband
- —
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- —
- No internet access
- —
- Without health insurance
- 2.5%
- Limited-English households
- —
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bowling Green
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Wood County
- Center point
- 41.3778° N, 83.6365° W
- Land area
- 0.3 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
- Bowling Green100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43403
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43402 | Bowling Green, OH | 2.4 mi | $52,426 |
| 43451 | Portage, OH | 4.2 mi | $62,167 |
| 43414 | Dunbridge, OH | 5.2 mi | — |
| 43565 | Tontogany, OH | 6.1 mi | $59,167 |
| 43525 | Haskins, OH | 7 mi | $108,672 |
| 43450 | Pemberville, OH | 7.7 mi | $84,375 |
| 43462 | Rudolph, OH | 7.9 mi | $88,000 |
| 43569 | Weston, OH | 8.2 mi | $70,898 |
| 43437 | Jerry City, OH | 8.7 mi | $68,750 |
| 43466 | Wayne, OH | 8.7 mi | $87,438 |
| 43413 | Cygnet, OH | 9.1 mi | $80,069 |
| 43566 | Waterville, OH | 10 mi | $105,985 |
Questions about 43403
What city is zip code 43403?
43403 is assigned to Bowling Green, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43403 in?
43403 is in Wood County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43403?
About 4,452 people live in 43403, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43403 in?
43403 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 43403?
The closest zip codes to 43403 are 43402, 43451, 43414, 43565, 43525.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43403, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.