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43734

Zip code 43734: Duncan Falls, Ohio

Residential delivery areaMuskingum CountyEastern Time
Population
1,568
Median household income
$113K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$226K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.5 sq mi
444 people/sq mi

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

About 43734

43734 is a small-town zip code in Duncan Falls, Ohio (Muskingum County), covering 3.5 sq mi of land. About 1,568 people live here, or 444 per square mile. The median resident is 48.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $113,000 a year, 40% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $226,200, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.

How 43734 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
48.3
Under 18
14.1%
65 and over
26.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
6.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
89%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
612
Average household size
2.6
Family households
77.3%
Married couples
59.5%
Living alone
22.7%
Veterans (of adults)
4.1%
Male / female
40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
26%

Median household income

43734
$113,000
Muskingum Co.
$60,780
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,740
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
30.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43734
$226,200
Muskingum Co.
$182,200
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43734
—
Muskingum Co.
$833
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
666
Owner-occupied
95.8%
Vacant
8.1%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
94%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
27%
20–29
16%
30–44
32%
45–59
3%
60+
9%
Average commute
28.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
21%
Management
20%
Sales
15%
Healthcare
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Production
3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
28%
Manufacturing
25%
Retail
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Construction
7%
Other services
5%
Education
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Public administration
1%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$55,466
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43734U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$114,485$74,888
Service$11,471$26,804
Sales and office$41,583$40,476
Construction and maintenance$78,211$49,199
Production and transportation$46,761$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
28%
Some college
28%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.6%
Graduate or professional degree
15.9%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.2%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
16.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Duncan Falls
State
Ohio
Center point
39.8825° N, 81.9137° W
Land area
3.5 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Duncan Falls (unincorporated)35% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43734

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43771Philo3.7 mi$52,708
43727Chandlersville6 mi$57,373
43720Blue Rock6.3 mi$52,500
43702Zanesville · PO box6.6 mi—
43701Zanesville7.1 mi$57,565
43791White Cottage9.3 mi—
43767Norwich11 mi$75,580
43735East Fultonham11 mi—
43777Roseville11 mi$53,906
43738Fultonham12 mi$83,750
43731Crooksville13 mi$55,581
43762New Concord14 mi$80,709

Questions about 43734

What city is zip code 43734?

43734 is assigned to Duncan Falls, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43734 in?

43734 is in Muskingum County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43734?

About 1,568 people live in 43734, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43734 in?

43734 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43734?

The median household income in 43734 is $113,000.

What zip codes are near 43734?

The closest zip codes to 43734 are 43771, 43727, 43720, 43702, 43701.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43734, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.