Zip code 43738: Fultonham, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43738
43738 is a suburban zip code in Fultonham, Ohio (Muskingum County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 106 people live here, or 1,710 per square mile. The median resident is 54.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $83,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $125,000, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 9% 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 43738 compares
Only about 106 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%19th of 1,159 in OH
- Median age54.598thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.758th of 1,166 in OH
- Broadband access97.4%95thStrengthU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%60th of 1,159 in OH
- Housing vacancy17.4%90thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%153rd of 1,160 in OH
- Average commute29.5 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min226th of 1,121 in OH
- Median household income$83,75055thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389290th of 1,122 in OH
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · OH 22%521st of 1,168 in OH
- Population density1,710/sq mi54thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi224th of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$33,40629thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552668th of 1,165 in OH
- Poverty rate7.5%28thU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%790th of 1,159 in OH
- 28thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%519th of 1,163 in OH
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%965th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate2.8%11thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%960th of 1,165 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$34,2197thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,027th of 1,153 in OH
- Median home value$125,0006thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800909th of 1,114 in OH
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%927th of 1,164 in OH
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6987th of 1,168 in OH
- Population1061stU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,2931,165th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,161st of 1,166 in OH
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%1,156th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,069th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%1,070th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%1,114th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,137th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%1,150th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.4671,092nd of 1,156 in OH
| Measure | 43738 | Muskingum | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 68.2% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 19th of 1,159 | |
| Median age | 54.5 | 40.3 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 58th of 1,166 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.4% | 89.3% | 90.1% | 91% | 60th of 1,159 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.4% | 10.4% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 153rd of 1,160 | |
| Average commute | 29.5 min | 25.4 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 226th of 1,121 | |
| Median household income | $83,750 | $60,780 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 290th of 1,122 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 22.7% | 22% | 22% | 521st of 1,168 | |
| Population density | 1,710/sq mi | 130/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 224th of 1,168 | |
| Per capita income | $33,406 | $32,809 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 668th of 1,165 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.5% | 15.1% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 790th of 1,159 | |
| Work from home | 9% | 6.3% | 13% | 15.1% | 519th of 1,163 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.2% | 18.6% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 965th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.8% | 6.6% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 960th of 1,165 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,219 | $41,619 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 1,027th of 1,153 | |
| Median home value | $125,000 | $182,200 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 909th of 1,114 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.5% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 927th of 1,164 | |
| Diversity index | 5.5 | 17.7 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 987th of 1,168 | |
| Population | 106 | 86,411 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 1,165th of 1,168 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 20.6% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 1,161st of 1,166 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 1,156th of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.7% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 1,069th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 1,070th of 1,163 | |
| Healthcare workers | 1.5% | 11.5% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 1,114th of 1,163 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 8.5% | 8.1% | 10% | 1,137th of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 13.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 1,150th of 1,163 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.286 | 0.450 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 1,092nd of 1,156 |
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
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 38
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 71.1%
- Married couples
- 55.3%
- Living alone
- 7.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 38% / 62%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 46
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 17.4%
- Median year built
- 1946
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.5× (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 | 43738 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $40,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,639 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,219 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 76.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 97.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 97.4%
- No internet access
- 2.6%
- Without health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fultonham
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Muskingum County
- Center point
- 39.8554° N, 82.1405° W
- Land area
- 0.1 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
- Fultonham100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43738
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43735 | East Fultonham, OH | 1.4 mi | — |
| 43777 | Roseville, OH | 2.6 mi | $53,906 |
| 43791 | White Cottage, OH | 3.2 mi | — |
| 43760 | Mount Perry, OH | 3.6 mi | $79,783 |
| 43740 | Gratiot, OH | 7.8 mi | $66,806 |
| 43746 | Hopewell, OH | 7.9 mi | $43,636 |
| 43783 | Somerset, OH | 8.1 mi | $67,016 |
| 43739 | Glenford, OH | 8.4 mi | $99,120 |
| 43702 | Zanesville, OH · PO box | 8.9 mi | — |
| 43721 | Brownsville, OH | 9.1 mi | — |
| 43731 | Crooksville, OH | 9.5 mi | $55,581 |
| 43764 | New Lexington, OH | 10 mi | $62,083 |
Questions about 43738
What city is zip code 43738?
43738 is assigned to Fultonham, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43738 in?
43738 is in Muskingum County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43738?
About 106 people live in 43738, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43738 in?
43738 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43738?
The median household income in 43738 is $83,750.
What zip codes are near 43738?
The closest zip codes to 43738 are 43735, 43777, 43791, 43760, 43740.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43738, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.