Zip code 43511: Custar, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43511
43511 is a rural zip code in Custar, Ohio (Wood County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 783 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,250 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,700, or 2.6 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.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 43511 compares
- 92ndU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%207th of 1,163 in OH
- Homeownership rate84.4%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%345th of 1,159 in OH
- 88thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%141st of 1,163 in OH
- Median age44.684thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7351st of 1,166 in OH
- Veterans8.1%78thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%331st of 1,168 in OH
- 75thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%483rd of 1,168 in OH
- Poverty rate13.8%65thU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%414th of 1,159 in OH
- Average commute28.1 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min311th of 1,121 in OH
- Broadband access93.5%62ndU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%237th of 1,159 in OH
- Government workers13.7%50thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%440th of 1,163 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$46,56345thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692518th of 1,153 in OH
- Residents under 1820.7%37thU.S. 22% · OH 22%711th of 1,168 in OH
- Median household income$66,25030thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389662nd of 1,122 in OH
- Per capita income$33,29628thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552677th of 1,165 in OH
- Housing vacancy4.4%27thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%850th of 1,160 in OH
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%862nd of 1,165 in OH
- Median home value$171,70015thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800607th of 1,114 in OH
- Diversity index21.614thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6441st of 1,168 in OH
- 11thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%707th of 1,113 in OH
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%847th of 1,166 in OH
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467862nd of 1,156 in OH
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%805th of 1,163 in OH
- Work from home3.6%4thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%936th of 1,163 in OH
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,154th of 1,168 in OH
- Population7831stU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293961st of 1,168 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,160th of 1,164 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,166th of 1,168 in OH
| Measure | 43511 | Wood | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 14% | 10.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 207th of 1,163 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.4% | 64.4% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 345th of 1,159 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.2% | 6.8% | 8.1% | 10% | 141st of 1,163 | |
| Median age | 44.6 | 36.2 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 351st of 1,166 | |
| Veterans | 8.1% | 5.7% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 331st of 1,168 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.3% | 16.7% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 483rd of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.8% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 414th of 1,159 | |
| Average commute | 28.1 min | 20.5 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 311th of 1,121 | |
| Broadband access | 93.5% | 92.8% | 90.1% | 91% | 237th of 1,159 | |
| Government workers | 13.7% | 15.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 440th of 1,163 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,563 | $46,274 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 518th of 1,153 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.7% | 20.2% | 22% | 22% | 711th of 1,168 | |
| Median household income | $66,250 | $74,216 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 662nd of 1,122 | |
| Per capita income | $33,296 | $42,918 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 677th of 1,165 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.4% | 5.9% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 850th of 1,160 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 4.2% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 862nd of 1,165 | |
| Median home value | $171,700 | $227,600 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 607th of 1,114 | |
| Diversity index | 21.6 | 26.3 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 441st of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 36.8% | 43.7% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 707th of 1,113 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.6% | 36.5% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 847th of 1,166 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.371 | 0.472 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 862nd of 1,156 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 2% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 805th of 1,163 | |
| Work from home | 3.6% | 10.3% | 13% | 15.1% | 936th of 1,163 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 214/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,154th of 1,168 | |
| Population | 783 | 132,064 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 961st of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 1,160th of 1,164 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.8% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 1,166th of 1,168 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black2%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 307
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 65.8%
- Married couples
- 57%
- Living alone
- 27.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.1%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 321
- Owner-occupied
- 84.4%
- Vacant
- 4.4%
- Median year built
- 1952
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 36.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 43511 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,063 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,341 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,982 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,923 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,327 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.8%
- Households with broadband
- 93.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.6%
- No internet access
- 6.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Custar
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Wood County
- Center point
- 41.2638° N, 83.8237° W
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
43511 spans 2 counties
- Wood County94% of land
- Henry County7% of land
Zip codes near 43511
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43541 | Milton Center, OH | 2.6 mi | $63,438 |
| 43462 | Rudolph, OH | 5.4 mi | $88,000 |
| 43529 | Hoytville, OH | 5.5 mi | $84,167 |
| 43516 | Deshler, OH | 5.8 mi | $89,000 |
| 43569 | Weston, OH | 6.2 mi | $70,898 |
| 43534 | Mc Clure, OH | 8 mi | $81,094 |
| 43413 | Cygnet, OH | 8.6 mi | $80,069 |
| 45872 | North Baltimore, OH | 9 mi | $62,298 |
| 45815 | Belmore, OH | 9.6 mi | $60,000 |
| 43523 | Grelton, OH | 11 mi | — |
| 43535 | Malinta, OH | 11 mi | $67,083 |
| 43522 | Grand Rapids, OH | 11 mi | $76,583 |
Questions about 43511
What city is zip code 43511?
43511 is assigned to Custar, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43511 in?
43511 is mostly in Wood County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 43511?
About 783 people live in 43511, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43511 in?
43511 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43511?
The median household income in 43511 is $66,250.
What zip codes are near 43511?
The closest zip codes to 43511 are 43541, 43462, 43529, 43516, 43569.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43511, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.