Zip code 43620: Toledo, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43620
43620 is an urban zip code in Toledo, Ohio (Lucas County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 4,912 people live here, or 4,578 per square mile. The median resident is 36 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $23,483 a year, about 29% of the national median of $80,734. 42.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $131,300, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 29% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $541 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.
How 43620 compares
- Poverty rate42.2%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%29th of 1,159 in OH
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.46719th of 1,156 in OH
- Unemployment rate11.2%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%87th of 1,164 in OH
- Housing vacancy17.5%90thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%151st of 1,160 in OH
- Residents under 1827.1%87thU.S. 22% · OH 22%194th of 1,168 in OH
- Healthcare workers12.4%84thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%318th of 1,163 in OH
- Population density4,578/sq mi79thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi52nd of 1,168 in OH
- Diversity index59.571stU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.659th of 1,168 in OH
- Work from home13.6%54thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%260th of 1,163 in OH
- 52ndU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%229th of 1,166 in OH
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%720th of 1,168 in OH
- 51stU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%395th of 1,163 in OH
- Uninsured rate6.7%49thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%411th of 1,165 in OH
- 39thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%869th of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%404th of 1,163 in OH
- 36thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%614th of 1,163 in OH
- 27thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7941st of 1,166 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$39,56220thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692877th of 1,153 in OH
- 13thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%661st of 1,113 in OH
- Average commute19 min9thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min1,012th of 1,121 in OH
- Population4,9128thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293533rd of 1,168 in OH
- Median home value$131,3007thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800882nd of 1,114 in OH
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%554th of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$23,8956thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,072nd of 1,165 in OH
- Homeownership rate29.1%4thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,128th of 1,159 in OH
- Broadband access79.5%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%1,005th of 1,159 in OH
- Median household income$23,4831stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,111th of 1,122 in OH
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034994th of 1,007 in OH
| Measure | 43620 | Lucas | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 42.2% | 17.7% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 29th of 1,159 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.567 | 0.485 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 19th of 1,156 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.2% | 6.3% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 87th of 1,164 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.5% | 8.8% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 151st of 1,160 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.1% | 22.8% | 22% | 22% | 194th of 1,168 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.4% | 11.7% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 318th of 1,163 | |
| Population density | 4,578/sq mi | 1,260/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 52nd of 1,168 | |
| Diversity index | 59.5 | 51.8 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 59th of 1,168 | |
| Work from home | 13.6% | 8.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 260th of 1,163 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.6% | 29.4% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 229th of 1,166 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 5.9% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 720th of 1,168 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 7.7% | 8.1% | 10% | 395th of 1,163 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.7% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 411th of 1,165 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.2% | 17.6% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 869th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 2.1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 404th of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 12% | 11.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 614th of 1,163 | |
| Median age | 36 | 38.5 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 941st of 1,166 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,562 | $44,108 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 877th of 1,153 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 38.5% | 45% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 661st of 1,113 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19 min | 20.5 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 1,012th of 1,121 | |
| Population | 4,912 | 428,018 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 533rd of 1,168 | |
| Median home value | $131,300 | $163,900 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 882nd of 1,114 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 4% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 554th of 1,168 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,895 | $37,575 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 1,072nd of 1,165 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 29.1% | 62% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 1,128th of 1,159 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.5% | 89.4% | 90.1% | 91% | 1,005th of 1,159 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $23,483 | $62,224 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 1,111th of 1,122 | |
| Median gross rent | $541 | $934 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 994th of 1,007 |
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
- White40%
- Black49%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,372
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 38.7%
- Married couples
- 15.6%
- Living alone
- 55.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,876
- Owner-occupied
- 29.1%
- Vacant
- 17.5%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 38.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.5%
- Home value to income
- 5.6× (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 | 43620 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,699 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,448 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $61,064 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $4,313 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,362 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.3%
- Households with broadband
- 79.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.8%
- No internet access
- 13.9%
- Without health insurance
- 6.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Toledo
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Lucas County
- Center point
- 41.6652° N, 83.5547° W
- Land area
- 1.1 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
- Toledo100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43620
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43405 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 43610 | Toledo, OH | 0.9 mi | $46,469 |
| 43604 | Toledo, OH | 1.2 mi | $20,734 |
| 43660 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 43608 | Toledo, OH | 1.7 mi | $29,275 |
| 43605 | Toledo, OH | 2.7 mi | $39,118 |
| 43607 | Toledo, OH | 2.8 mi | $41,335 |
| 43609 | Toledo, OH | 2.8 mi | $42,313 |
| 43606 | Toledo, OH | 3 mi | $66,917 |
| 43656 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 43661 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 43666 | Toledo, OH · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
Zip codes like 43620 elsewhere
Questions about 43620
What city is zip code 43620?
43620 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 43620 in?
43620 is in Lucas County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43620?
About 4,912 people live in 43620, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43620 in?
43620 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43620?
The median household income in 43620 is $23,483.
What zip codes are near 43620?
The closest zip codes to 43620 are 43405, 43610, 43604, 43660, 43608.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43620, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.