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43771

Zip code 43771: Philo, Ohio

Residential delivery areaMuskingum CountyEastern Time
Population
2,103
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$153K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$852/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
23 sq mi
91 people/sq mi

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

About 43771

43771 is a small-town zip code in Philo, Ohio (Muskingum County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 2,103 people live here, or 91 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,708 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,100, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $852 a month.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and transportation and moving goods.

How 43771 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
44.6
Under 18
19%
65 and over
27.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
5.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
93%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
899
Average household size
2.3
Family households
72.4%
Married couples
38.8%
Living alone
24.1%
Veterans (of adults)
9%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
33%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

43771
$52,708
Muskingum Co.
$60,780
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,689
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43771
$153,100
Muskingum Co.
$182,200
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43771
$852
Muskingum Co.
$833
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,005
Owner-occupied
70.9%
Vacant
10.5%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.5%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
91%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
14%
20–29
25%
30–44
30%
45–59
4%
60+
18%
Average commute
33.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Cleaning and personal care
15%
Transportation and moving
12%
Production
11%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
8%
Food service
8%
Office and admin
7%
Legal and social services
3%
Education
3%
Management
2%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
0.9%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0.1%
Computer and math
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
24%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Manufacturing
14%
Construction
10%
Public administration
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
6%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Professional and technical services
0.8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.6%
Wholesale
0.4%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$32,292
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43771U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$36,417$74,888
Service$30,811$26,804
Sales and office$27,326$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,771$49,199
Production and transportation$35,625$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
57%
Some college
14%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
4%
Graduate
0.9%
High school graduate or higher
83%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
Graduate or professional degree
0.9%
Households with broadband
81.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
53.3%
No internet access
15.5%
Without health insurance
5.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Philo
State
Ohio
Center point
39.8356° N, 81.9454° W
Land area
23 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Philo2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43771

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43734Duncan Falls3.7 mi$113,000
43720Blue Rock4.6 mi$52,500
43702Zanesville · PO box8.1 mi—
43791White Cottage8.1 mi—
43727Chandlersville8.2 mi$57,373
43777Roseville8.4 mi$53,906
43735East Fultonham9.1 mi—
43731Crooksville9.3 mi$55,581
43701Zanesville9.3 mi$57,565
43738Fultonham10 mi$83,750
43756McConnelsville13 mi$63,365
43760Mount Perry14 mi$79,783

Zip codes like 43771 elsewhere

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Questions about 43771

What city is zip code 43771?

43771 is assigned to Philo, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43771 in?

43771 is in Muskingum County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43771?

About 2,103 people live in 43771, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43771 in?

43771 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43771?

The median household income in 43771 is $52,708.

What zip codes are near 43771?

The closest zip codes to 43771 are 43734, 43720, 43702, 43791, 43727.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43771, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.