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43403

Zip code 43403: Bowling Green, Ohio

Residential delivery areaWood CountyEastern Time
Population
4,452
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
19.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.3 sq mi
14,269 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
19.5
Under 18
0.2%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
31.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75%

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

43403
—
Wood Co.
$74,216
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$3,357
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
—
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
—
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43403
—
Wood Co.
$227,600
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43403
—
Wood Co.
$972
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

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

Drove alone
40%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
36%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
21%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
38%
10–19
51%
20–29
2%
30–44
9%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
10.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
38.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
21%
Food service
15%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
8%
Police and fire
6%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Production
2%
Computer and math
1%
Management
0.8%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Business and finance
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Construction and repair
0%

Industries

Education
34%
Restaurants and hotels
20%
Retail
11%
Arts and recreation
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Manufacturing
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Public administration
1%
Other services
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.8%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$4,924
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43403U.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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43402Bowling Green2.4 mi$52,426
43451Portage4.2 mi$62,167
43414Dunbridge5.2 mi—
43565Tontogany6.1 mi$59,167
43525Haskins7 mi$108,672
43450Pemberville7.7 mi$84,375
43462Rudolph7.9 mi$88,000
43569Weston8.2 mi$70,898
43437Jerry City8.7 mi$68,750
43466Wayne8.7 mi$87,438
43413Cygnet9.1 mi$80,069
43566Waterville10 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.