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43437

Zip code 43437: Jerry City, Ohio

Residential delivery areaWood CountyEastern Time
Population
465
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$69K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$136K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$877/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1 sq mi
492 people/sq mi

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

About 43437

43437 is a small-town zip code in Jerry City, Ohio (Wood County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 465 people live here, or 492 per square mile. The median resident is 35.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $68,750 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,300, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $877 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.

How 43437 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 465 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
35.5
Under 18
25.2%
65 and over
15.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
24.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
89.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
167
Average household size
2.8
Family households
75.4%
Married couples
44.9%
Living alone
17.4%
Veterans (of adults)
4%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

43437
$68,750
Wood Co.
$74,216
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,405
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43437
$136,300
Wood Co.
$227,600
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43437
$877
Wood Co.
$972
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
193
Owner-occupied
73.7%
Vacant
13.5%
Median year built
1953
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
18.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.6%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
22%
20–29
28%
30–44
34%
45–59
3%
60+
5%
Average commute
26.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
19%
Production
18%
Transportation and moving
17%
Construction and repair
12%
Education
8%
Sales
7%
Management
6%
Police and fire
3%
Office and admin
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Business and finance
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
30%
Health care and social assistance
20%
Retail
15%
Education
10%
Other services
5%
Construction
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Information
1%
Professional and technical services
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,979
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43437U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$80,357$74,888
Service$32,250$26,804
Sales and office$33,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,107$49,199
Production and transportation$45,179$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
51%
Some college
13%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.8%
Graduate or professional degree
5%
Households with broadband
81.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.9%
No internet access
12.6%
Without health insurance
5.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Jerry City
State
Ohio
Center point
41.2540° N, 83.6018° W
Land area
1 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

  • Jerry City100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43437

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43413Cygnet3.1 mi$80,069
43451Portage4.5 mi$62,167
44817Bloomdale4.5 mi$64,565
43466Wayne5.3 mi$87,438
43467West Millgrove5.8 mi$98,333
45872North Baltimore6.1 mi$62,298
43462Rudolph6.6 mi$88,000
45889Van Buren7.3 mi$93,750
43403Bowling Green8.7 mi—
43457Risingsun9.2 mi$54,583
43406Bradner10 mi$71,597
43529Hoytville11 mi$84,167

Questions about 43437

What city is zip code 43437?

43437 is assigned to Jerry City, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43437 in?

43437 is in Wood County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43437?

About 465 people live in 43437, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43437 in?

43437 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43437?

The median household income in 43437 is $68,750.

What zip codes are near 43437?

The closest zip codes to 43437 are 43413, 43451, 44817, 43466, 43467.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43437, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.