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43758

Zip code 43758: Malta, Ohio

Residential delivery areaMorgan CountyEastern Time
Population
2,748
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$153K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$736/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
85 sq mi
32 people/sq mi

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

About 43758

43758 is a rural zip code in Malta, Ohio (Morgan County), covering 85 sq mi of land. About 2,748 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,397 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $152,900, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $736 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.7 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.

How 43758 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
39.2
Under 18
24.7%
65 and over
17.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic0.5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
13
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
90.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0.2%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,115
Average household size
2.5
Family households
73.9%
Married couples
48.3%
Living alone
18.5%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
34%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

43758
$61,397
Morgan Co.
$59,351
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,415
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.353
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43758
$152,900
Morgan Co.
$150,900
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43758
$736
Morgan Co.
$742
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
0.1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
27%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,376
Owner-occupied
86.5%
Vacant
19%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.5%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
23%
20–29
11%
30–44
4%
45–59
16%
60+
31%
Average commute
35.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
16%
Production
15%
Transportation and moving
14%
Sales
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Management
10%
Food service
6%
Education
5%
Healthcare
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
0.8%
Computer and math
0.7%
Police and fire
0.4%
Business and finance
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Retail
14%
Construction
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Public administration
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Wholesale
0.1%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,111
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43758U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$45,962$74,888
Service$6,944$26,804
Sales and office$47,637$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,236$49,199
Production and transportation$45,163$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
44%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
Graduate or professional degree
2.6%
Households with broadband
85.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
51%
No internet access
6.8%
Without health insurance
5.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Malta
State
Ohio
Center point
39.6279° N, 81.9454° W
Land area
85 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 43758

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43730Corning7.8 mi$45,313
43756McConnelsville9.1 mi$63,365
43731Crooksville9.4 mi$55,581
45732Glouster9.9 mi$60,605
43787Stockport11 mi$45,880
43728Chesterhill11 mi$66,000
43761Moxahala11 mi—
45782Trimble12 mi$47,337
43720Blue Rock12 mi$52,500
45740Jacksonville13 mi$65,417
45777Sharpsburg · PO box13 mi—
45711Amesville14 mi$79,464

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Questions about 43758

What city is zip code 43758?

43758 is assigned to Malta, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43758 in?

43758 is in Morgan County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43758?

About 2,748 people live in 43758, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43758 in?

43758 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43758?

The median household income in 43758 is $61,397.

What zip codes are near 43758?

The closest zip codes to 43758 are 43730, 43756, 43731, 45732, 43787.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43758, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.