Zip code 43779: Sarahsville, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43779
43779 is a rural zip code in Sarahsville, Ohio (Noble County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 654 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 58.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $163,800. 99% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.
How 43779 compares
- Median age58.299thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.724th of 1,166 in OH
- Homeownership rate98.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%32nd of 1,159 in OH
- Healthcare workers27.1%99thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%22nd of 1,163 in OH
- Government workers40.3%99thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%9th of 1,163 in OH
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%81st of 1,113 in OH
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%130th of 1,168 in OH
- Housing vacancy13.2%82ndU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%255th of 1,160 in OH
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467228th of 1,156 in OH
- Per capita income$39,31248thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552374th of 1,165 in OH
- Average commute24.5 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min561st of 1,121 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$44,25037thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692642nd of 1,153 in OH
- Broadband access87.4%21stU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%707th of 1,159 in OH
- Poverty rate6.1%19thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%888th of 1,159 in OH
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%648th of 1,166 in OH
- Median home value$163,80013thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800680th of 1,114 in OH
- Residents under 1816.7%13thU.S. 22% · OH 22%975th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate2.9%12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%954th of 1,165 in OH
- Veterans2%6thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%1,101st of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%816th of 1,163 in OH
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,151st of 1,168 in OH
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%979th of 1,164 in OH
- Population6541stU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293987th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%1,132nd of 1,163 in OH
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.61,094th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,075th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,032nd of 1,163 in OH
| Measure | 43779 | Noble | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58.2 | 53.4 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 24th of 1,166 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 98.7% | 83.5% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 32nd of 1,159 | |
| Healthcare workers | 27.1% | 12% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 22nd of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 40.3% | 16.2% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 9th of 1,163 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 66.7% | 23.1% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 81st of 1,113 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.6% | 29.7% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 130th of 1,168 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.2% | 20.3% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 255th of 1,160 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.461 | 0.481 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 228th of 1,156 | |
| Per capita income | $39,312 | $30,878 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 374th of 1,165 | |
| Average commute | 24.5 min | 23 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 561st of 1,121 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,250 | $41,704 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 642nd of 1,153 | |
| Broadband access | 87.4% | 78.2% | 90.1% | 91% | 707th of 1,159 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.1% | 10.6% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 888th of 1,159 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.2% | 15.7% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 648th of 1,166 | |
| Median home value | $163,800 | $163,600 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 680th of 1,114 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.7% | 19% | 22% | 22% | 975th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.9% | 7.7% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 954th of 1,165 | |
| Veterans | 2% | 8.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 1,101st of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 0.1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 816th of 1,163 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,151st of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.1% | 1.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 979th of 1,164 | |
| Population | 654 | 14,282 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 987th of 1,168 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 4.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 1,132nd of 1,163 | |
| Diversity index | 1.2 | 15 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 1,094th of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.6% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 1,075th of 1,168 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.5% | 11.1% | 8.1% | 10% | 1,032nd 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
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 309
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 51.5%
- Married couples
- 50.8%
- Living alone
- 33%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 356
- Owner-occupied
- 98.7%
- Vacant
- 13.2%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 66.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 43779 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $44,659 | $74,888 |
| Service | $39,554 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $24,583 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $71,339 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $28,906 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.3%
- Households with broadband
- 87.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65%
- No internet access
- 12.3%
- Without health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sarahsville
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Noble County
- Center point
- 39.8196° N, 81.4278° W
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 43779
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43788 | Summerfield, OH | 5.1 mi | — |
| 43780 | Senecaville, OH | 6.2 mi | $66,080 |
| 43772 | Pleasant City, OH | 7 mi | $47,344 |
| 43717 | Belle Valley, OH | 7.1 mi | $48,333 |
| 43724 | Caldwell, OH | 7.8 mi | $64,688 |
| 43711 | Ava, OH | 8.1 mi | — |
| 43722 | Buffalo, OH | 8.4 mi | — |
| 43733 | Derwent, OH | 9.5 mi | — |
| 43754 | Lewisville, OH | 11 mi | $75,568 |
| 43786 | Stafford, OH | 11 mi | $48,750 |
| 43723 | Byesville, OH | 12 mi | $51,474 |
| 45727 | Dexter City, OH | 12 mi | $22,564 |
Questions about 43779
What city is zip code 43779?
43779 is assigned to Sarahsville, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43779 in?
43779 is in Noble County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43779?
About 654 people live in 43779, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43779 in?
43779 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 43779?
The closest zip codes to 43779 are 43788, 43780, 43772, 43717, 43724.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43779, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.