Zip code 43612: Toledo, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43612
43612 is a suburban zip code in Toledo, Ohio (Lucas County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 28,480 people live here, or 2,472 per square mile. The median resident is 35 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,728 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $93,800, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,028 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 43612 compares
- Poverty rate22.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%161st of 1,159 in OH
- Residents under 1825.9%81stU.S. 22% · OH 22%254th of 1,168 in OH
- 71stU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%274th of 1,164 in OH
- 71stU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%415th of 1,160 in OH
- Diversity index56.464thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.680th of 1,168 in OH
- Population density2,472/sq mi62ndU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi150th of 1,168 in OH
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%683rd of 1,163 in OH
- Population28,48046thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293115th of 1,168 in OH
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%788th of 1,168 in OH
- 43rdU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%338th of 1,113 in OH
- 40thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%480th of 1,163 in OH
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%581st of 1,165 in OH
- Broadband access88.9%28thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%576th of 1,159 in OH
- 26thU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467631st of 1,156 in OH
- Homeownership rate54.6%24thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,029th of 1,159 in OH
- Government workers10.7%24thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%737th of 1,163 in OH
- Median gross rent$1,02823rdU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034294th of 1,007 in OH
- 21stU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7983rd of 1,166 in OH
- Average commute21.6 min21stU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min832nd of 1,121 in OH
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%572nd of 1,163 in OH
- 18thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%1,016th of 1,168 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$36,95013thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692950th of 1,153 in OH
- Per capita income$27,01912thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552966th of 1,165 in OH
- Work from home6.1%12thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%767th of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$50,7289thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389960th of 1,122 in OH
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%532nd of 1,168 in OH
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%829th of 1,166 in OH
- Median home value$93,8002ndU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,8001,048th of 1,114 in OH
| Measure | 43612 | Lucas | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.5% | 17.7% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 161st of 1,159 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.9% | 22.8% | 22% | 22% | 254th of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2% | 6.3% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 274th of 1,164 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10% | 8.8% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 415th of 1,160 | |
| Diversity index | 56.4 | 51.8 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 80th of 1,168 | |
| Population density | 2,472/sq mi | 1,260/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 150th of 1,168 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 11.7% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 683rd of 1,163 | |
| Population | 28,480 | 428,018 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 115th of 1,168 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 5.9% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 788th of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49% | 45% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 338th of 1,113 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 7.7% | 8.1% | 10% | 480th of 1,163 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 581st of 1,165 | |
| Broadband access | 88.9% | 89.4% | 90.1% | 91% | 576th of 1,159 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.407 | 0.485 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 631st of 1,156 | |
| Homeownership rate | 54.6% | 62% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 1,029th of 1,159 | |
| Government workers | 10.7% | 11.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 737th of 1,163 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,028 | $934 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 294th of 1,007 | |
| Median age | 35 | 38.5 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 983rd of 1,166 | |
| Average commute | 21.6 min | 20.5 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 832nd of 1,121 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 2.1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 572nd of 1,163 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12% | 17.6% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 1,016th of 1,168 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,950 | $44,108 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 950th of 1,153 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,019 | $37,575 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 966th of 1,165 | |
| Work from home | 6.1% | 8.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 767th of 1,163 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,728 | $62,224 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 960th of 1,122 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 4% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 532nd of 1,168 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.9% | 29.4% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 829th of 1,166 | |
| Median home value | $93,800 | $163,900 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 1,048th of 1,114 |
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
- White61%
- Black23%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,140
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 56.3%
- Married couples
- 29.7%
- Living alone
- 35.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,482
- Owner-occupied
- 54.6%
- Vacant
- 10%
- Median year built
- 1952
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (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 | 43612 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,973 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,865 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,603 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $32,106 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,464 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.1%
- Households with broadband
- 88.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.7%
- No internet access
- 8.2%
- Without health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Toledo
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Lucas County
- Center point
- 41.7156° N, 83.5510° W
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Toledo99% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43612
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43601 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 43608 | Toledo, OH | 2.7 mi | $29,275 |
| 43610 | Toledo, OH | 2.7 mi | $46,469 |
| 43613 | Toledo, OH | 2.8 mi | $64,384 |
| 43611 | Toledo, OH | 3.4 mi | $62,042 |
| 43620 | Toledo, OH | 3.5 mi | $23,483 |
| 43405 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 43656 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 43661 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 43666 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 43606 | Toledo, OH | 4.3 mi | $66,917 |
| 43660 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 43612 elsewhere
Questions about 43612
What city is zip code 43612?
43612 is assigned to Toledo, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43612 in?
43612 is in Lucas County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43612?
About 28,480 people live in 43612, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43612 in?
43612 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43612?
The median household income in 43612 is $50,728.
What zip codes are near 43612?
The closest zip codes to 43612 are 43601, 43608, 43610, 43613, 43611.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43612, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.