Zip code 43724: Caldwell, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43724
43724 is a small-town zip code in Caldwell, Ohio (Noble County), covering 155 sq mi of land. About 9,133 people live here, or 59 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,688 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $721 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and production and manufacturing.
How 43724 compares
- Median age47.191stU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7223rd of 1,166 in OH
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%204th of 1,168 in OH
- Housing vacancy15.8%88thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%180th of 1,160 in OH
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%250th of 1,168 in OH
- Homeownership rate80.3%79thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%508th of 1,159 in OH
- 76thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%232nd of 1,163 in OH
- 72ndU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467220th of 1,156 in OH
- Healthcare workers10.7%67thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%503rd of 1,163 in OH
- 53rdU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%407th of 1,163 in OH
- Uninsured rate5.8%41stU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%531st of 1,165 in OH
- 32ndU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%748th of 1,159 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$42,01229thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692767th of 1,153 in OH
- Median household income$64,68828thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389687th of 1,122 in OH
- Per capita income$31,34322ndU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552783rd of 1,165 in OH
- Average commute20.8 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min905th of 1,121 in OH
- Population9,13314thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293400th of 1,168 in OH
- Median home value$170,40014thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800618th of 1,114 in OH
- Diversity index21.914thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6432nd of 1,168 in OH
- Residents under 1816.7%13thU.S. 22% · OH 22%974th of 1,168 in OH
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%740th of 1,166 in OH
- Population density59/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi928th of 1,168 in OH
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%653rd of 1,168 in OH
- Broadband access79.5%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%1,007th of 1,159 in OH
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034900th of 1,007 in OH
- Work from home3.3%3rdU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%957th of 1,163 in OH
- Tech workers0.1%3rdU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%875th of 1,163 in OH
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%962nd of 1,164 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%999th of 1,113 in OH
| Measure | 43724 | Noble | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.1 | 53.4 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 223rd of 1,166 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.2% | 29.7% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 204th of 1,168 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.8% | 20.3% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 180th of 1,160 | |
| Veterans | 8.8% | 8.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 250th of 1,168 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80.3% | 83.5% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 508th of 1,159 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 11.1% | 8.1% | 10% | 232nd of 1,163 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.464 | 0.481 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 220th of 1,156 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.7% | 12% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 503rd of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 14% | 16.2% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 407th of 1,163 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.8% | 7.7% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 531st of 1,165 | |
| Poverty rate | 8% | 10.6% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 748th of 1,159 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,012 | $41,704 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 767th of 1,153 | |
| Median household income | $64,688 | $56,098 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 687th of 1,122 | |
| Per capita income | $31,343 | $30,878 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 783rd of 1,165 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.8 min | 23 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 905th of 1,121 | |
| Population | 9,133 | 14,282 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 400th of 1,168 | |
| Median home value | $170,400 | $163,600 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 618th of 1,114 | |
| Diversity index | 21.9 | 15 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 432nd of 1,168 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.7% | 19% | 22% | 22% | 974th of 1,168 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.1% | 15.7% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 740th of 1,166 | |
| Population density | 59/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 928th of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 0.6% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 653rd of 1,168 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.5% | 78.2% | 90.1% | 91% | 1,007th of 1,159 | |
| Median gross rent | $721 | $707 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 900th of 1,007 | |
| Work from home | 3.3% | 4.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 957th of 1,163 | |
| Tech workers | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 875th of 1,163 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.3% | 1.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 962nd of 1,164 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 13.3% | 23.1% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 999th of 1,113 |
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
- White88%
- Black6%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,623
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 64.5%
- Married couples
- 55.4%
- Living alone
- 32.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- Male / female
- 63% / 37%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,115
- Owner-occupied
- 80.3%
- Vacant
- 15.8%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 13.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 2.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 43724 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $78,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,442 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,755 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $75,682 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 79.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.4%
- No internet access
- 18.7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Caldwell
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Noble County
- Center point
- 39.7209° N, 81.4987° W
- Land area
- 155 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
43724 spans 2 counties
- Noble County94% of land
- Morgan County6% of land
Zip codes near 43724
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45727 | Dexter City, OH | 5.3 mi | $22,564 |
| 43717 | Belle Valley, OH | 5.6 mi | $48,333 |
| 43779 | Sarahsville, OH | 7.8 mi | — |
| 45746 | Macksburg, OH | 8.9 mi | $65,161 |
| 43711 | Ava, OH | 9.4 mi | — |
| 45715 | Beverly, OH | 10 mi | $47,176 |
| 43788 | Summerfield, OH | 11 mi | — |
| 43772 | Pleasant City, OH | 12 mi | $47,344 |
| 45721 | Coal Run, OH | 12 mi | — |
| 43786 | Stafford, OH | 12 mi | $48,750 |
| 45744 | Lowell, OH | 12 mi | $69,148 |
| 43732 | Cumberland, OH | 12 mi | $72,500 |
Zip codes like 43724 elsewhere
Questions about 43724
What city is zip code 43724?
43724 is assigned to Caldwell, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43724 in?
43724 is mostly in Noble County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 43724?
About 9,133 people live in 43724, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43724 in?
43724 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43724?
The median household income in 43724 is $64,688.
What zip codes are near 43724?
The closest zip codes to 43724 are 45727, 43717, 43779, 45746, 43711.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43724, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.