Zip code 43516: Deshler, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43516?

43516 is assigned to Deshler, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43516 in?

43516 is mostly in Henry County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 43516?

About 2,789 people live in 43516, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43516?

The median household income in 43516 is $89,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 43516?

The closest zip codes to 43516 are 45815, 43511, 43524, 43529, 43541.

Residential delivery areaHenry CountyEastern Time

Population

2,789

Median household income

$89K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$151K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$795/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

73 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 43516

43516 is a rural zip code in Deshler, Ohio (Henry County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 2,789 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $150,900, or 1.7 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 $795 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and education.

How 43516 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1827.8%
90th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%165th of 1,168 in OH
Homeownership rate84%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%356th of 1,159 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.467
74th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467211th of 1,156 in OH
Healthcare workers11.1%
72nd
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%444th of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$89,000
61st
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389224th of 1,122 in OH
Uninsured rate8.3%
61st
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%274th of 1,165 in OH
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%598th of 1,168 in OH
Average commute27.1 min
57th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min354th of 1,121 in OH
Per capita income$42,334
56th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552265th of 1,165 in OH
Median earnings per worker$48,988
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692407th of 1,153 in OH
Government workers13.7%
50th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%435th of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers2.7%
47th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%342nd of 1,163 in OH
Poverty rate8.9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%694th of 1,159 in OH
Residents 65 and older15%
38th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%876th of 1,168 in OH
Broadband access89.9%
33rd
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%503rd of 1,159 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%
32nd
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%413th of 1,166 in OH
Housing vacancy4.9%
32nd
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%796th of 1,160 in OH
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%609th of 1,164 in OH
Median age35.7
25th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7951st of 1,166 in OH
Foreign-born residents3.3%
20th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%292nd of 1,168 in OH
Work from home6.5%
14th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%726th of 1,163 in OH
Diversity index20.4
13th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6463rd of 1,168 in OH
Median home value$150,900
9th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800788th of 1,114 in OH
Median gross rent$795
7th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034759th of 1,007 in OH
Rent-burdened renters32.2%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%807th of 1,113 in OH
Population density39/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,056th of 1,168 in OH
Population2,789
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293684th of 1,168 in OH
Self-employed workers5%
4th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%931st of 1,163 in OH

Measure	43516	Henry	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Residents under 18	27.8%	23.3%	22%	22%	90th	165th of 1,168
Homeownership rateStrength	84%	82.5%	67.2%	65.2%	87th	356th of 1,159
Income inequality (Gini)	0.467	0.444	0.467	0.483	74th	211th of 1,156
Healthcare workers	11.1%	9.6%	10.5%	9.7%	72nd	444th of 1,163
Median household income	$89,000	$80,099	$71,389	$80,734	61st	224th of 1,122
Uninsured rate	8.3%	5.1%	6.4%	8.4%	61st	274th of 1,165
Veterans	6.5%	8.1%	6.6%	6.2%	59th	598th of 1,168
Average commute	27.1 min	23.7 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	57th	354th of 1,121
Per capita income	$42,334	$41,771	$40,552	$44,673	56th	265th of 1,165
Median earnings per worker	$48,988	$47,973	$47,692	$49,666	53rd	407th of 1,153
Government workers	13.7%	14.3%	12.9%	14.5%	50th	435th of 1,163
Tech workers	2.7%	1.2%	3.2%	3.8%	47th	342nd of 1,163
Poverty rate	8.9%	8.7%	13.3%	12.5%	38th	694th of 1,159
Residents 65 and older	15%	19.9%	18.3%	17.2%	38th	876th of 1,168
Broadband access	89.9%	87.7%	90.1%	91%	33rd	503rd of 1,159
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.1%	19.5%	31.5%	35.7%	32nd	413th of 1,166
Housing vacancy	4.9%	5.3%	8.1%	10.1%	32nd	796th of 1,160
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.9%	4.8%	5.2%	26th	609th of 1,164
Median age	35.7	41.6	39.7	38.9	25th	951st of 1,166
Foreign-born residents	3.3%	1.1%	5.2%	14.1%	20th	292nd of 1,168
Work from home	6.5%	5.8%	13%	15.1%	14th	726th of 1,163
Diversity index	20.4	22.1	40.6	61.4	13th	463rd of 1,168
Median home value	$150,900	$168,600	$214,800	$332,700	9th	788th of 1,114
Median gross rent	$795	$849	$1,034	$1,413	7th	759th of 1,007
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.2%	31.3%	45.9%	51.1%	6th	807th of 1,113
Population density	39/sq mi	66/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	1,056th of 1,168
Population	2,789	27,567	11,810,293	334,922,499	4th	684th of 1,168
Self-employed workers	5%	9.6%	8.1%	10%	4th	931st 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

Under 5

19%

5–17

10%

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.7

Under 18

27.8%

65 and over

15%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0%
Hispanic10%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

20.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,046
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 69.8%
Married couples: 53.5%
Living alone: 24.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

43516

$89,000

Henry Co.

$80,099

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,334

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.467

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43516

$150,900

Henry Co.

$168,600

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43516

$795

Henry Co.

$849

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.7%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,100
Owner-occupied: 84%
Vacant: 4.9%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.1%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

20%

Transit

0.8%

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

17%

20–29

14%

30–44

34%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

27.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

14%

Transportation and moving

12%

Education

11%

Healthcare

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Management

Office and admin

Food service

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Sales

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

31%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Education

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Information

Public administration

Other services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$48,988

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43516	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,316	$74,888
Service	$20,221	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,917	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,590	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

18%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
Households with broadband: 89.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61%
No internet access: 7.1%
Without health insurance: 8.3%
Limited-English households: 2.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Deshler
State: Ohio
County: Henry County
Center point: 41.2149° N, 83.9152° W
Land area: 73 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

43516 spans 4 counties

Henry County68% of land
Wood County27% of land
Hancock County4% of land
Putnam County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Deshler3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43516

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45815	Belmore, OH	4.2 mi	81	$60,000	—
43511	Custar, OH	5.8 mi	783	$66,250	$171,700
43524	Hamler, OH	6.5 mi	1,170	$60,882	$165,800
43529	Hoytville, OH	7 mi	381	$84,167	$86,900
43541	Milton Center, OH	7.4 mi	183	$63,438	$59,200
45856	Leipsic, OH	8.4 mi	5,042	$86,494	$165,100
43535	Malinta, OH	8.5 mi	1,011	$67,083	$172,100
43534	Mc Clure, OH	9.3 mi	1,422	$81,094	$174,000
45858	Mc Comb, OH	9.5 mi	2,795	$74,709	$196,700
43523	Grelton, OH	9.6 mi	44	—	—
43462	Rudolph, OH	11 mi	1,076	$88,000	$166,800
43569	Weston, OH	11 mi	2,927	$70,898	$159,400

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Questions about 43516

What city is zip code 43516?

43516 is assigned to Deshler, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43516 in?

43516 is mostly in Henry County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 43516?

About 2,789 people live in 43516, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43516 in?

43516 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43516?

The median household income in 43516 is $89,000.

What zip codes are near 43516?

The closest zip codes to 43516 are 45815, 43511, 43524, 43529, 43541.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43516, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.