Zip code 43768: Old Washington, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43768
43768 is a small-town zip code in Old Washington, Ohio (Guernsey County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 211 people live here, or 328 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 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 $64,063 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $137,500, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,258 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and office and administrative support. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 43768 compares
Only about 211 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Unemployment rate22.2%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%17th of 1,164 in OH
- Healthcare workers24.2%99thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%30th of 1,163 in OH
- Housing vacancy26.9%97thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%42nd of 1,160 in OH
- 95thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%72nd of 1,163 in OH
- 90thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%68th of 1,163 in OH
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%225th of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$54,58979thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,55292nd of 1,165 in OH
- 71stU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%193rd of 1,165 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$56,40670thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692177th of 1,153 in OH
- Median age41.266thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7607th of 1,166 in OH
- 62ndU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467287th of 1,156 in OH
- Diversity index54.861stU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.694th of 1,168 in OH
- Poverty rate12.8%60thU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%464th of 1,159 in OH
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%247th of 1,163 in OH
- 52ndU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%66th of 1,168 in OH
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%715th of 1,168 in OH
- Average commute25.1 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min504th of 1,121 in OH
- Median gross rent$1,25840thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034120th of 1,007 in OH
- Homeownership rate59.8%32ndU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%986th of 1,159 in OH
- Broadband access89.7%32ndU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%518th of 1,159 in OH
- Population density328/sq mi27thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi514th of 1,168 in OH
- Median household income$64,06327thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389699th of 1,122 in OH
- 25thU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%493rd of 1,166 in OH
- Median home value$137,5007thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800849th of 1,114 in OH
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%875th of 1,113 in OH
- Residents under 1811.4%3rdU.S. 22% · OH 22%1,088th of 1,168 in OH
- Population2111stU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,2931,114th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%1,103rd of 1,163 in OH
| Measure | 43768 | Guernsey | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 22.2% | 5.3% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 17th of 1,164 | |
| Healthcare workers | 24.2% | 13.5% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 30th of 1,163 | |
| Housing vacancy | 26.9% | 14.3% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 42nd of 1,160 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.6% | 7.9% | 8.1% | 10% | 72nd of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 22% | 13.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 68th of 1,163 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.7% | 20.1% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 225th of 1,168 | |
| Per capita income | $54,589 | $32,627 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 92nd of 1,165 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10% | 11.9% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 193rd of 1,165 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,406 | $41,833 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 177th of 1,153 | |
| Median age | 41.2 | 42.9 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 607th of 1,166 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.450 | 0.438 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 287th of 1,156 | |
| Diversity index | 54.8 | 12.8 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 94th of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.8% | 15.3% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 464th of 1,159 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 0.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 247th of 1,163 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.4% | 0.9% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 66th of 1,168 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 7.7% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 715th of 1,168 | |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 22.9 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 504th of 1,121 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,258 | $864 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 120th of 1,007 | |
| Homeownership rate | 59.8% | 72.1% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 986th of 1,159 | |
| Broadband access | 89.7% | 86.4% | 90.1% | 91% | 518th of 1,159 | |
| Population density | 328/sq mi | 73/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 514th of 1,168 | |
| Median household income | $64,063 | $58,478 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 699th of 1,122 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.8% | 15.6% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 493rd of 1,166 | |
| Median home value | $137,500 | $157,700 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 849th of 1,114 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 27.6% | 46.6% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 875th of 1,113 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.4% | 22.1% | 22% | 22% | 1,088th of 1,168 | |
| Population | 211 | 38,223 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 1,114th of 1,168 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 4% | 13% | 15.1% | 1,103rd of 1,163 |
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
- White64%
- Black7%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 87
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 62.1%
- Married couples
- 51.7%
- Living alone
- 32.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 39% / 61%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 119
- Owner-occupied
- 59.8%
- Vacant
- 26.9%
- Median year built
- 1963
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 27.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 43768 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $250,000+ | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $92,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,063 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.7%
- Households with broadband
- 89.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.7%
- No internet access
- 10.3%
- Without health insurance
- 10%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Old Washington
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Guernsey County
- Center point
- 40.0378° N, 81.4447° W
- Land area
- 0.6 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
- Old Washington99% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43768
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43755 | Lore City, OH | 1.3 mi | $68,581 |
| 43778 | Salesville, OH | 4.4 mi | $65,556 |
| 43750 | Kipling, OH | 4.6 mi | — |
| 43723 | Byesville, OH | 7.4 mi | $51,474 |
| 43725 | Cambridge, OH | 8.3 mi | $57,835 |
| 43773 | Quaker City, OH | 8.6 mi | $52,826 |
| 43780 | Senecaville, OH | 8.9 mi | $66,080 |
| 43722 | Buffalo, OH | 9.1 mi | — |
| 43733 | Derwent, OH | 9.1 mi | — |
| 43749 | Kimbolton, OH | 10 mi | $65,565 |
| 43736 | Fairview, OH | 11 mi | $66,875 |
| 43772 | Pleasant City, OH | 11 mi | $47,344 |
Questions about 43768
What city is zip code 43768?
43768 is assigned to Old Washington, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43768 in?
43768 is in Guernsey County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43768?
About 211 people live in 43768, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43768 in?
43768 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43768?
The median household income in 43768 is $64,063.
What zip codes are near 43768?
The closest zip codes to 43768 are 43755, 43778, 43750, 43723, 43725.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43768, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.