Zip code 43524: Hamler, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43524?

43524 is assigned to Hamler, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43524 in?

43524 is in Henry County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 43524?

About 1,170 people live in 43524, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43524?

The median household income in 43524 is $60,882.

Q: What zip codes are near 43524?

The closest zip codes to 43524 are 43535, 43527, 43516, 45815, 43548.

Residential delivery areaHenry CountyEastern Time

Population

1,170

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$166K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$882/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

32 sq mi

37 people/sq mi

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

About 43524

43524 is a rural zip code in Hamler, Ohio (Henry County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 1,170 people live here, or 37 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,882 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,800, or 2.7 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 $882 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 43524 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age45.8
88th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7282nd of 1,166 in OH
Homeownership rate83.9%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%357th of 1,159 in OH
Residents 65 and older23%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%268th of 1,168 in OH
Average commute32.2 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min141st of 1,121 in OH
Poverty rate17.3%
77th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%275th of 1,159 in OH
Housing vacancy9.5%
69th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%443rd of 1,160 in OH
Residents under 1823.2%
60th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%458th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%606th of 1,163 in OH
Uninsured rate5.6%
39th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%555th of 1,165 in OH
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%509th of 1,164 in OH
Per capita income$35,362
35th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552548th of 1,165 in OH
Median earnings per worker$42,500
31st
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692739th of 1,153 in OH
Veterans4.3%
30th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%966th of 1,168 in OH
Median household income$60,882
21st
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389782nd of 1,122 in OH
Diversity index27.8
21st
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6313th of 1,168 in OH
Government workers10.1%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%780th of 1,163 in OH
Rent-burdened renters40.3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%612th of 1,113 in OH
Median home value$165,800
13th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800667th of 1,114 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467773rd of 1,156 in OH
Median gross rent$882
12th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034570th of 1,007 in OH
Self-employed workers5.9%
9th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%850th of 1,163 in OH
Population density37/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,068th of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,038th of 1,166 in OH
Population1,170
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293904th of 1,168 in OH
Work from home0.4%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%1,073rd of 1,163 in OH
Broadband access68.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%1,109th of 1,159 in OH
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%863rd of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%994th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	43524	Henry	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Median age	45.8	41.6	39.7	38.9	88th	282nd of 1,166
Homeownership rateStrength	83.9%	82.5%	67.2%	65.2%	87th	357th of 1,159
Residents 65 and older	23%	19.9%	18.3%	17.2%	87th	268th of 1,168
Average commuteWeakness	32.2 min	23.7 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	84th	141st of 1,121
Poverty rate	17.3%	8.7%	13.3%	12.5%	77th	275th of 1,159
Housing vacancy	9.5%	5.3%	8.1%	10.1%	69th	443rd of 1,160
Residents under 18	23.2%	23.3%	22%	22%	60th	458th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	9.9%	9.6%	10.5%	9.7%	57th	606th of 1,163
Uninsured rate	5.6%	5.1%	6.4%	8.4%	39th	555th of 1,165
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.9%	4.8%	5.2%	36th	509th of 1,164
Per capita income	$35,362	$41,771	$40,552	$44,673	35th	548th of 1,165
Median earnings per worker	$42,500	$47,973	$47,692	$49,666	31st	739th of 1,153
Veterans	4.3%	8.1%	6.6%	6.2%	30th	966th of 1,168
Median household income	$60,882	$80,099	$71,389	$80,734	21st	782nd of 1,122
Diversity index	27.8	22.1	40.6	61.4	21st	313th of 1,168
Government workers	10.1%	14.3%	12.9%	14.5%	19th	780th of 1,163
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.3%	31.3%	45.9%	51.1%	16th	612th of 1,113
Median home value	$165,800	$168,600	$214,800	$332,700	13th	667th of 1,114
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.444	0.467	0.483	13th	773rd of 1,156
Median gross rent	$882	$849	$1,034	$1,413	12th	570th of 1,007
Self-employed workers	5.9%	9.6%	8.1%	10%	9th	850th of 1,163
Population density	37/sq mi	66/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	1,068th of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.6%	19.5%	31.5%	35.7%	2nd	1,038th of 1,166
Population	1,170	27,567	11,810,293	334,922,499	1st	904th of 1,168
Work from home	0.4%	5.8%	13%	15.1%	1st	1,073rd of 1,163
Broadband accessWeakness	68.7%	87.7%	90.1%	91%	1st	1,109th of 1,159
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	1.1%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	863rd of 1,168
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	994th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

19%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

45.8

Under 18

23.2%

65 and over

23%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black0%
Hispanic13%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

27.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 498
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 68.1%
Married couples: 54.8%
Living alone: 29.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

41%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

43524

$60,882

Henry Co.

$80,099

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,362

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43524

$165,800

Henry Co.

$168,600

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43524

$882

Henry Co.

$849

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 550
Owner-occupied: 83.9%
Vacant: 9.5%
Median year built: 1944
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 35.8%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

0.4%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

11%

20–29

22%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

23%

Average commute

32.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

22%

Transportation and moving

14%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Education

Sales

Management

Production

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

0.8%

Computer and math

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

20%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Manufacturing

13%

Retail

10%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Information

0.6%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$42,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43524	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$39,815	$74,888
Service	$21,607	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,656	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,906	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

52%

Some college

15%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Households with broadband: 68.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.4%
No internet access: 9.8%
Without health insurance: 5.6%
Limited-English households: 1.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Hamler
State: Ohio
County: Henry County
Center point: 41.2271° N, 84.0385° W
Land area: 32 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

Hamler3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43524

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43535	Malinta, OH	5.5 mi	1,011	$67,083	$172,100
43527	Holgate, OH	6.3 mi	2,151	$58,821	$136,300
43516	Deshler, OH	6.5 mi	2,789	$89,000	$150,900
45815	Belmore, OH	7 mi	81	$60,000	—
43548	New Bavaria, OH	7.5 mi	832	$96,875	$174,500
43550	Okolona, OH · PO box	7.9 mi	—	—	—
43523	Grelton, OH	8 mi	44	—	—
45856	Leipsic, OH	8.2 mi	5,042	$86,494	$165,100
45864	Miller City, OH	10 mi	225	$81,875	$162,500
43534	Mc Clure, OH	10 mi	1,422	$81,094	$174,000
43511	Custar, OH	11 mi	783	$66,250	$171,700
43541	Milton Center, OH	12 mi	183	$63,438	$59,200

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Questions about 43524

What city is zip code 43524?

43524 is assigned to Hamler, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43524 in?

43524 is in Henry County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43524?

About 1,170 people live in 43524, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43524 in?

43524 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43524?

The median household income in 43524 is $60,882.

What zip codes are near 43524?

The closest zip codes to 43524 are 43535, 43527, 43516, 45815, 43548.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43524, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.