Zip code 43701: Zanesville, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43701?

43701 is assigned to Zanesville, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43701 in?

43701 is in Muskingum County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 43701?

About 56,402 people live in 43701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43701?

The median household income in 43701 is $57,565.

Q: What zip codes are near 43701?

The closest zip codes to 43701 are 43702, 43734, 43791, 43771, 43735.

Residential delivery areaMuskingum CountyEastern Time

Population

56,402

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$178K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$826/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

181 sq mi

313 people/sq mi

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

About 43701

43701 is a small-town zip code in Zanesville, Ohio (Muskingum County), covering 181 sq mi of land. About 56,402 people live here, or 313 per square mile. The median resident is 40.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,565 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $178,400, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $826 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 43701 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population56,402
86th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,29317th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers11.5%
76th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%399th of 1,163 in OH
Poverty rate16.5%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%304th of 1,159 in OH
Housing vacancy10.9%
75th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%365th of 1,160 in OH
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%532nd of 1,168 in OH
Residents 65 and older18.5%
64th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%630th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.452
64th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467276th of 1,156 in OH
Median age40.1
58th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7687th of 1,166 in OH
Residents under 1822.7%
56th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%507th of 1,168 in OH
Unemployment rate4.7%
47th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%421st of 1,164 in OH
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%530th of 1,165 in OH
Self-employed workers8.5%
39th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%490th of 1,163 in OH
Homeownership rate63.4%
38th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%940th of 1,159 in OH
Average commute24.1 min
37th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min599th of 1,121 in OH
Rent-burdened renters46.1%
33rd
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%426th of 1,113 in OH
Government workers11.7%
33rd
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%650th of 1,163 in OH
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%521st of 1,159 in OH
Population density313/sq mi
26th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi520th of 1,168 in OH
Per capita income$31,862
24th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552760th of 1,165 in OH
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%573rd of 1,163 in OH
Median earnings per worker$39,336
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692886th of 1,153 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%609th of 1,166 in OH
Median household income$57,565
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389836th of 1,122 in OH
Median home value$178,400
17th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800555th of 1,114 in OH
Diversity index22.2
15th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6421st of 1,168 in OH
Work from home6.2%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%759th of 1,163 in OH
Median gross rent$826
8th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034700th of 1,007 in OH
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%651st of 1,168 in OH

Measure	43701	Muskingum	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Population	56,402	86,411	11,810,293	334,922,499	86th	17th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	11.5%	11.5%	10.5%	9.7%	76th	399th of 1,163
Poverty rate	16.5%	15.1%	13.3%	12.5%	75th	304th of 1,159
Housing vacancy	10.9%	10.4%	8.1%	10.1%	75th	365th of 1,160
Veterans	6.9%	6.7%	6.6%	6.2%	65th	532nd of 1,168
Residents 65 and older	18.5%	18.6%	18.3%	17.2%	64th	630th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)	0.452	0.450	0.467	0.483	64th	276th of 1,156
Median age	40.1	40.3	39.7	38.9	58th	687th of 1,166
Residents under 18	22.7%	22.7%	22%	22%	56th	507th of 1,168
Unemployment rate	4.7%	4.3%	4.8%	5.2%	47th	421st of 1,164
Uninsured rate	5.8%	6.6%	6.4%	8.4%	41st	530th of 1,165
Self-employed workers	8.5%	8.5%	8.1%	10%	39th	490th of 1,163
Homeownership rate	63.4%	68.2%	67.2%	65.2%	38th	940th of 1,159
Average commute	24.1 min	25.4 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	37th	599th of 1,121
Rent-burdened renters	46.1%	45.9%	45.9%	51.1%	33rd	426th of 1,113
Government workers	11.7%	13.3%	12.9%	14.5%	33rd	650th of 1,163
Broadband access	89.7%	89.3%	90.1%	91%	32nd	521st of 1,159
Population density	313/sq mi	130/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	26th	520th of 1,168
Per capita income	$31,862	$32,809	$40,552	$44,673	24th	760th of 1,165
Tech workers	1.4%	1.3%	3.2%	3.8%	20th	573rd of 1,163
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,336	$41,619	$47,692	$49,666	19th	886th of 1,153
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.1%	20.6%	31.5%	35.7%	18th	609th of 1,166
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,565	$60,780	$71,389	$80,734	17th	836th of 1,122
Median home value	$178,400	$182,200	$214,800	$332,700	17th	555th of 1,114
Diversity index	22.2	17.7	40.6	61.4	15th	421st of 1,168
Work from home	6.2%	6.3%	13%	15.1%	12th	759th of 1,163
Median gross rent	$826	$833	$1,034	$1,413	8th	700th of 1,007
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	0.7%	5.2%	14.1%	5th	651st of 1,168

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

17%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.1

Under 18

22.7%

65 and over

18.5%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black4%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

22.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 23,042
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 61.4%
Married couples: 39.3%
Living alone: 32.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

43701

$57,565

Muskingum Co.

$60,780

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,862

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.452

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43701

$178,400

Muskingum Co.

$182,200

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43701

$826

Muskingum Co.

$833

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 25,854
Owner-occupied: 63.4%
Vacant: 10.9%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.1%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

40%

20–29

14%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

13%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Sales

Management

Production

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Retail

14%

Manufacturing

10%

Education

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$39,336

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43701	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,695	$74,888
Service	$24,389	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,142	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,062	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,970	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

42%

Some college

19%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.9%
No internet access: 8.2%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Zanesville
State: Ohio
County: Muskingum County
Center point: 39.9640° N, 81.9957° W
Land area: 181 sq mi
Water area: 2.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Zanesville7% of zip
North Zanesville (unincorporated)2% of zip
Pleasant Grove (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43701

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43702	Zanesville, OH · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
43734	Duncan Falls, OH	7.1 mi	1,568	$113,000	$226,200
43791	White Cottage, OH	7.7 mi	33	—	—
43771	Philo, OH	9.3 mi	2,103	$52,708	$153,100
43735	East Fultonham, OH	9.7 mi	620	—	$97,300
43746	Hopewell, OH	10 mi	715	$43,636	$230,200
43830	Nashport, OH	10 mi	6,549	$88,346	$234,100
43767	Norwich, OH	11 mi	1,443	$75,580	$175,500
43738	Fultonham, OH	11 mi	106	$83,750	$125,000
43777	Roseville, OH	11 mi	4,253	$53,906	$149,800
43802	Adamsville, OH	12 mi	1,313	$71,875	$205,600
43760	Mount Perry, OH	12 mi	1,493	$79,783	$275,700

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Questions about 43701

What city is zip code 43701?

43701 is assigned to Zanesville, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43701 in?

43701 is in Muskingum County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43701?

About 56,402 people live in 43701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43701 in?

43701 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43701?

The median household income in 43701 is $57,565.

What zip codes are near 43701?

The closest zip codes to 43701 are 43702, 43734, 43791, 43771, 43735.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43701, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.