Zip code 43435: Helena, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43435?

43435 is assigned to Helena, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43435 in?

43435 is in Sandusky County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 43435?

About 1,368 people live in 43435, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43435?

The median household income in 43435 is $89,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 43435?

The closest zip codes to 43435 are 43407, 43431, 44841, 43406, 44815.

Residential delivery areaSandusky CountyEastern Time

Population

1,368

Median household income

$89K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$176K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$828/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

35 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 43435

43435 is a rural zip code in Helena, Ohio (Sandusky County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 1,368 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 34.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $176,400, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $828 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 43435 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans11.2%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%108th of 1,168 in OH
Homeownership rate84.1%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%353rd of 1,159 in OH
Per capita income$52,954
77th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552100th of 1,165 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.467
74th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467209th of 1,156 in OH
Median household income$89,000
61st
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389225th of 1,122 in OH
Average commute26.3 min
52nd
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min409th of 1,121 in OH
Residents 65 and older16.8%
52nd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%759th of 1,168 in OH
Median earnings per worker$48,368
51st
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692435th of 1,153 in OH
Government workers13.2%
46th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%484th of 1,163 in OH
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%630th of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher26.1%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%363rd of 1,166 in OH
Housing vacancy5.3%
36th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%757th of 1,160 in OH
Self-employed workers8.2%
35th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%532nd of 1,163 in OH
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%620th of 1,164 in OH
Rent-burdened renters42.9%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%527th of 1,113 in OH
Poverty rate6.1%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%889th of 1,159 in OH
Median home value$176,400
16th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800565th of 1,114 in OH
Median age34.2
16th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,006th of 1,166 in OH
Median gross rent$828
9th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034693rd of 1,007 in OH
Broadband access81.3%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%965th of 1,159 in OH
Population density39/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,052nd of 1,168 in OH
Diversity index10.7
4th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6769th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers4.9%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%1,025th of 1,163 in OH
Population1,368
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293869th of 1,168 in OH
Work from home0.8%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%1,066th of 1,163 in OH
Uninsured rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%1,105th of 1,165 in OH
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%878th of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%1,100th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	43435	Sandusky	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Veterans	11.2%	7.2%	6.6%	6.2%	93rd	108th of 1,168
Homeownership rateStrength	84.1%	73.4%	67.2%	65.2%	87th	353rd of 1,159
Per capita income	$52,954	$35,064	$40,552	$44,673	77th	100th of 1,165
Income inequality (Gini)	0.467	0.445	0.467	0.483	74th	209th of 1,156
Median household income	$89,000	$62,295	$71,389	$80,734	61st	225th of 1,122
Average commute	26.3 min	20.7 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	52nd	409th of 1,121
Residents 65 and older	16.8%	20.3%	18.3%	17.2%	52nd	759th of 1,168
Median earnings per worker	$48,368	$44,940	$47,692	$49,666	51st	435th of 1,153
Government workers	13.2%	10.9%	12.9%	14.5%	46th	484th of 1,163
Residents under 18	21.6%	21.6%	22%	22%	45th	630th of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.1%	18.4%	31.5%	35.7%	37th	363rd of 1,166
Housing vacancy	5.3%	6.8%	8.1%	10.1%	36th	757th of 1,160
Self-employed workers	8.2%	9.1%	8.1%	10%	35th	532nd of 1,163
Unemployment rate	3.6%	4.3%	4.8%	5.2%	26th	620th of 1,164
Rent-burdened renters	42.9%	42.7%	45.9%	51.1%	23rd	527th of 1,113
Poverty rateStrength	6.1%	15%	13.3%	12.5%	19th	889th of 1,159
Median home value	$176,400	$160,700	$214,800	$332,700	16th	565th of 1,114
Median age	34.2	42.5	39.7	38.9	16th	1,006th of 1,166
Median gross rent	$828	$783	$1,034	$1,413	9th	693rd of 1,007
Broadband accessWeakness	81.3%	86.9%	90.1%	91%	6th	965th of 1,159
Population density	39/sq mi	144/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	1,052nd of 1,168
Diversity index	10.7	31.5	40.6	61.4	4th	769th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	4.9%	8.9%	10.5%	9.7%	3rd	1,025th of 1,163
Population	1,368	58,778	11,810,293	334,922,499	2nd	869th of 1,168
Work from home	0.8%	4.2%	13%	15.1%	1st	1,066th of 1,163
Uninsured rateStrength	0.5%	6.3%	6.4%	8.4%	1st	1,105th of 1,165
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	1.9%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	878th of 1,168
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	1,100th 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

12%

Under 5

5–17

18–24

22%

25–34

35–44

18%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.2

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

16.8%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

10.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

94.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.2%

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 540
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.9%
Married couples: 65.9%
Living alone: 22.4%
Veterans (of adults): 11.2%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

Median household income

43435

$89,000

Sandusky Co.

$62,295

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,954

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.467

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43435

$176,400

Sandusky Co.

$160,700

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43435

$828

Sandusky Co.

$783

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

0.2%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 570
Owner-occupied: 84.1%
Vacant: 5.3%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32.1%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.8%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

33%

20–29

23%

30–44

20%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

26.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

17%

Office and admin

16%

Construction and repair

14%

Management

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Education

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Legal and social services

Business and finance

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Computer and math

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

28%

Education

13%

Construction

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.8%

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$48,368

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43435	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,469	$74,888
Service	$7,375	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,893	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$93,676	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,136	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

51%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
Households with broadband: 81.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 32.8%
No internet access: 9.8%
Without health insurance: 0.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Helena
State: Ohio
County: Sandusky County
Center point: 41.3263° N, 83.3120° W
Land area: 35 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 43435

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43407	Burgoon, OH	4.7 mi	484	$68,835	$216,700
43431	Gibsonburg, OH	4.8 mi	4,609	$77,526	$151,300
44841	Kansas, OH	5.2 mi	498	$53,295	—
43406	Bradner, OH	6.6 mi	1,619	$71,597	$161,200
44815	Bettsville, OH	6.7 mi	710	$74,688	$112,800
43457	Risingsun, OH	7.1 mi	1,411	$54,583	$153,800
43442	Lindsey, OH	8.5 mi	824	$61,667	$172,500
43469	Woodville, OH	9.7 mi	2,905	$86,410	$205,500
44861	Old Fort, OH	10 mi	31	—	—
43450	Pemberville, OH	11 mi	3,759	$84,375	$239,700
43466	Wayne, OH	11 mi	2,492	$87,438	$177,400
43420	Fremont, OH	11 mi	29,520	$61,331	$152,900

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Questions about 43435

What city is zip code 43435?

43435 is assigned to Helena, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43435 in?

43435 is in Sandusky County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43435?

About 1,368 people live in 43435, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43435 in?

43435 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43435?

The median household income in 43435 is $89,000.

What zip codes are near 43435?

The closest zip codes to 43435 are 43407, 43431, 44841, 43406, 44815.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43435, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.