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43431

Zip code 43431: Gibsonburg, Ohio

Residential delivery areaSandusky CountyEastern Time
Population
4,609
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$151K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$625/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
50 sq mi
92 people/sq mi

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

About 43431

43431 is a small-town zip code in Gibsonburg, Ohio (Sandusky County), covering 50 sq mi of land. About 4,609 people live here, or 92 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,526 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $151,300, or 2.0 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 $625 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and transportation and moving goods.

How 43431 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
42.3
Under 18
21.2%
65 and over
21.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0.9%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
22.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
91.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
1%

Households

Households
1,869
Average household size
2.4
Family households
67.9%
Married couples
53%
Living alone
27.4%
Veterans (of adults)
8.3%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

43431
$77,526
Sandusky Co.
$62,295
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,181
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43431
$151,300
Sandusky Co.
$160,700
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43431
$625
Sandusky Co.
$783
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,964
Owner-occupied
86.2%
Vacant
4.8%
Median year built
1954
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
19.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
4.9%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
35%
20–29
16%
30–44
26%
45–59
6%
60+
4%
Average commute
24 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
17%
Sales
12%
Transportation and moving
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Office and admin
8%
Healthcare
7%
Food service
7%
Education
6%
Management
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%
Police and fire
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Education
12%
Retail
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Construction
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
0.5%
Public administration
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,801
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43431U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,134$74,888
Service$18,438$26,804
Sales and office$50,625$40,476
Construction and maintenance$67,292$49,199
Production and transportation$51,765$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
42%
Some college
22%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
94%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.2%
Households with broadband
88.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.9%
No internet access
8%
Without health insurance
3.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Gibsonburg
State
Ohio
Center point
41.3918° N, 83.3437° W
Land area
50 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

43431 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Gibsonburg5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43431

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43435Helena4.8 mi$89,000
43469Woodville4.9 mi$86,410
43406Bradner6.3 mi$71,597
43442Lindsey7 mi$61,667
43416Elmore7.5 mi$88,611
43450Pemberville7.7 mi$84,375
43443Luckey8.1 mi$97,917
43407Burgoon9.3 mi$68,835
43430Genoa9.3 mi$73,807
43457Risingsun9.5 mi$54,583
44841Kansas9.9 mi$53,295
43441Lemoyne · PO box9.9 mi—

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Questions about 43431

What city is zip code 43431?

43431 is assigned to Gibsonburg, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43431 in?

43431 is mostly in Sandusky County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 43431?

About 4,609 people live in 43431, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43431 in?

43431 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43431?

The median household income in 43431 is $77,526.

What zip codes are near 43431?

The closest zip codes to 43431 are 43435, 43469, 43406, 43442, 43416.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43431, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.