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43511

Zip code 43511: Custar, Ohio

Residential delivery areaWood CountyEastern Time
Population
783
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$172K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
44 sq mi
18 people/sq mi

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

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
44.6
Under 18
20.7%
65 and over
20.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
21.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
89.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.7%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

43511
$66,250
Wood Co.
$74,216
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,296
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43511
$171,700
Wood Co.
$227,600
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43511
—
Wood Co.
$972
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
92%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
12%
20–29
42%
30–44
25%
45–59
12%
60+
3%
Average commute
28.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
20%
Healthcare
14%
Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
12%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Management
9%
Production
9%
Food service
5%
Police and fire
4%
Sales
2%
Business and finance
1%
Computer and math
0.5%
Education
0.5%
Legal and social services
0.5%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
26%
Manufacturing
21%
Construction
18%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Other services
5%
Information
4%
Public administration
3%
Retail
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Education
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
0.8%
Professional and technical services
0.3%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,563
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43511U.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+)

No diploma
13%
High school
39%
Some college
26%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
4%
Graduate
10%
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
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

Zip codes near 43511

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43541Milton Center2.6 mi$63,438
43462Rudolph5.4 mi$88,000
43529Hoytville5.5 mi$84,167
43516Deshler5.8 mi$89,000
43569Weston6.2 mi$70,898
43534Mc Clure8 mi$81,094
43413Cygnet8.6 mi$80,069
45872North Baltimore9 mi$62,298
45815Belmore9.6 mi$60,000
43523Grelton11 mi—
43535Malinta11 mi$67,083
43522Grand Rapids11 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.