Zip code 43457: Risingsun, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43457?

43457 is assigned to Risingsun, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43457 in?

43457 is mostly in Wood County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 43457?

About 1,411 people live in 43457, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43457?

The median household income in 43457 is $54,583.

Q: What zip codes are near 43457?

The closest zip codes to 43457 are 43467, 43406, 43466, 44841, 44830.

Residential delivery areaWood CountyEastern Time

Population

1,411

Median household income

$55K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$154K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$853/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

19 sq mi

74 people/sq mi

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

About 43457

43457 is a small-town zip code in Risingsun, Ohio (Wood County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 1,411 people live here, or 74 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $54,583 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $853 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 43457 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older29.7%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%78th of 1,168 in OH
Veterans11.4%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%99th of 1,168 in OH
Median age44.2
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7378th of 1,166 in OH
Unemployment rate7.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%205th of 1,164 in OH
Homeownership rate75.2%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%692nd of 1,159 in OH
Broadband access93.3%
60th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%254th of 1,159 in OH
Poverty rate11.7%
54th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%521st of 1,159 in OH
Average commute26.6 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min388th of 1,121 in OH
Housing vacancy5.2%
35th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%772nd of 1,160 in OH
Residents under 1819.8%
30th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%795th of 1,168 in OH
Per capita income$32,050
25th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552749th of 1,165 in OH
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%879th of 1,163 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.396
18th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467715th of 1,156 in OH
Median household income$54,583
14th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389894th of 1,122 in OH
Government workers9.3%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%872nd of 1,163 in OH
Work from home6.2%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%762nd of 1,163 in OH
Population density74/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi860th of 1,168 in OH
Median home value$153,800
10th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800763rd of 1,114 in OH
Median gross rent$853
10th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034637th of 1,007 in OH
Diversity index17.6
10th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6535th of 1,168 in OH
Self-employed workers6.1%
10th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%826th of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%785th of 1,163 in OH
Median earnings per worker$33,397
6th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,045th of 1,153 in OH
Uninsured rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%1,052nd of 1,165 in OH
Population1,411
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293864th of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher8.5%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,045th of 1,166 in OH
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%813th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters22.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%929th of 1,113 in OH

Measure	43457	Wood	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Residents 65 and older	29.7%	16.7%	18.3%	17.2%	96th	78th of 1,168
Veterans	11.4%	5.7%	6.6%	6.2%	93rd	99th of 1,168
Median age	44.2	36.2	39.7	38.9	82nd	378th of 1,166
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.2%	4.5%	4.8%	5.2%	81st	205th of 1,164
Homeownership rate	75.2%	64.4%	67.2%	65.2%	67th	692nd of 1,159
Broadband access	93.3%	92.8%	90.1%	91%	60th	254th of 1,159
Poverty rate	11.7%	12.2%	13.3%	12.5%	54th	521st of 1,159
Average commute	26.6 min	20.5 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	54th	388th of 1,121
Housing vacancy	5.2%	5.9%	8.1%	10.1%	35th	772nd of 1,160
Residents under 18	19.8%	20.2%	22%	22%	30th	795th of 1,168
Per capita income	$32,050	$42,918	$40,552	$44,673	25th	749th of 1,165
Healthcare workers	7.5%	10.4%	10.5%	9.7%	21st	879th of 1,163
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.396	0.472	0.467	0.483	18th	715th of 1,156
Median household incomeWeakness	$54,583	$74,216	$71,389	$80,734	14th	894th of 1,122
Government workers	9.3%	15.4%	12.9%	14.5%	14th	872nd of 1,163
Work from home	6.2%	10.3%	13%	15.1%	12th	762nd of 1,163
Population density	74/sq mi	214/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	860th of 1,168
Median home value	$153,800	$227,600	$214,800	$332,700	10th	763rd of 1,114
Median gross rent	$853	$972	$1,034	$1,413	10th	637th of 1,007
Diversity index	17.6	26.3	40.6	61.4	10th	535th of 1,168
Self-employed workers	6.1%	6.8%	8.1%	10%	10th	826th of 1,163
Tech workers	0.6%	2%	3.2%	3.8%	7th	785th of 1,163
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,397	$46,274	$47,692	$49,666	6th	1,045th of 1,153
Uninsured rateStrength	1.8%	4.2%	6.4%	8.4%	4th	1,052nd of 1,165
Population	1,411	132,064	11,810,293	334,922,499	2nd	864th of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.5%	36.5%	31.5%	35.7%	2nd	1,045th of 1,166
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	3.8%	5.2%	14.1%	2nd	813th of 1,168
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.2%	43.7%	45.9%	51.1%	2nd	929th of 1,113

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

19%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

44.2

Under 18

19.8%

65 and over

29.7%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.2%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

17.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 569
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 65.7%
Married couples: 52.2%
Living alone: 18.5%
Veterans (of adults): 11.4%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

33%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

43457

$54,583

Wood Co.

$74,216

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,050

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.396

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43457

$153,800

Wood Co.

$227,600

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43457

$853

Wood Co.

$972

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 600
Owner-occupied: 75.2%
Vacant: 5.2%
Median year built: 1956
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.1%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

30%

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

15%

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

12%

Food service

11%

Sales

10%

Management

Healthcare

Production

Education

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.6%

Business and finance

0.5%

Legal and social services

0.2%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

26%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

13%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Construction

10%

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Professional and technical services

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

0.3%

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$33,397

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43457	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$34,659	$74,888
Service	$13,462	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$83,807	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,897	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

26%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
Households with broadband: 93.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.3%
No internet access: 6.2%
Without health insurance: 1.8%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Risingsun
State: Ohio
County: Wood County
Center point: 41.2679° N, 83.4251° W
Land area: 19 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

43457 spans 3 counties

Wood County56% of land
Sandusky County38% of land
Seneca County6% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Risingsun3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43457

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43467	West Millgrove, OH	3.8 mi	185	$98,333	$94,200
43406	Bradner, OH	4.7 mi	1,619	$71,597	$161,200
43466	Wayne, OH	4.9 mi	2,492	$87,438	$177,400
44841	Kansas, OH	6 mi	498	$53,295	—
44830	Fostoria, OH	7 mi	18,671	$62,990	$121,700
43435	Helena, OH	7.1 mi	1,368	$89,000	$176,400
44817	Bloomdale, OH	7.6 mi	1,505	$64,565	$159,900
43407	Burgoon, OH	9.1 mi	484	$68,835	$216,700
43437	Jerry City, OH	9.2 mi	465	$68,750	$136,300
43431	Gibsonburg, OH	9.5 mi	4,609	$77,526	$151,300
44815	Bettsville, OH	9.7 mi	710	$74,688	$112,800
43450	Pemberville, OH	9.8 mi	3,759	$84,375	$239,700

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Questions about 43457

What city is zip code 43457?

43457 is assigned to Risingsun, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43457 in?

43457 is mostly in Wood County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 43457?

About 1,411 people live in 43457, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43457 in?

43457 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43457?

The median household income in 43457 is $54,583.

What zip codes are near 43457?

The closest zip codes to 43457 are 43467, 43406, 43466, 44841, 44830.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43457, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.