Zip code 43782: Shawnee, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43782
43782 is a rural zip code in Shawnee, Ohio (Perry County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 544 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 53.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $54,844 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $77,800, or 1.4 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 $665 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 43782 compares
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%39th of 1,168 in OH
- Median age53.297thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.772nd of 1,166 in OH
- Unemployment rate11.8%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%74th of 1,164 in OH
- 97thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%48th of 1,163 in OH
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%70th of 1,113 in OH
- Veterans11.1%93rdU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%114th of 1,168 in OH
- Homeownership rate87.1%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%242nd of 1,159 in OH
- Government workers21.8%89thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%73rd of 1,163 in OH
- Healthcare workers12.8%87thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%293rd of 1,163 in OH
- Housing vacancy14.5%85thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%220th of 1,160 in OH
- Poverty rate17.3%77thU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%278th of 1,159 in OH
- Tech workers3.9%67thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%186th of 1,163 in OH
- Average commute28.6 min66thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min267th of 1,121 in OH
- Uninsured rate7.7%57thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%317th of 1,165 in OH
- Residents under 1820.6%36thU.S. 22% · OH 22%716th of 1,168 in OH
- Broadband access87.6%22ndU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%686th of 1,159 in OH
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467711th of 1,156 in OH
- Median household income$54,84414thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389888th of 1,122 in OH
- Per capita income$27,63813thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552947th of 1,165 in OH
- Population density42/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,027th of 1,168 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$33,4386thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,044th of 1,153 in OH
- 5thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%905th of 1,163 in OH
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034957th of 1,007 in OH
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%997th of 1,166 in OH
- Population5441stU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,2931,007th of 1,168 in OH
- Median home value$77,8001stU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,8001,080th of 1,114 in OH
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.61,044th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,088th of 1,168 in OH
| Measure | 43782 | Perry | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 34% | 18.3% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 39th of 1,168 | |
| Median age | 53.2 | 41.3 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 72nd of 1,166 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.8% | 3.7% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 74th of 1,164 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.6% | 7.4% | 8.1% | 10% | 48th of 1,163 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 68.4% | 43.7% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 70th of 1,113 | |
| Veterans | 11.1% | 8.5% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 114th of 1,168 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.1% | 76.4% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 242nd of 1,159 | |
| Government workers | 21.8% | 16.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 73rd of 1,163 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.8% | 11.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 293rd of 1,163 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.5% | 10.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 220th of 1,160 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.3% | 14.7% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 278th of 1,159 | |
| Tech workers | 3.9% | 1.4% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 186th of 1,163 | |
| Average commute | 28.6 min | 33.2 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 267th of 1,121 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.7% | 8.1% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 317th of 1,165 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.6% | 23.4% | 22% | 22% | 716th of 1,168 | |
| Broadband access | 87.6% | 86.5% | 90.1% | 91% | 686th of 1,159 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.439 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 711th of 1,156 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $54,844 | $67,460 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 888th of 1,122 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,638 | $32,288 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 947th of 1,165 | |
| Population density | 42/sq mi | 87/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,027th of 1,168 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,438 | $46,740 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 1,044th of 1,153 | |
| Work from home | 4% | 5.1% | 13% | 15.1% | 905th of 1,163 | |
| Median gross rent | $665 | $777 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 957th of 1,007 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.9% | 16.2% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 997th of 1,166 | |
| Population | 544 | 35,535 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 1,007th of 1,168 | |
| Median home value | $77,800 | $191,100 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 1,080th of 1,114 | |
| Diversity index | 3.6 | 8.4 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 1,044th of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.5% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 1,088th of 1,168 |
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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 241
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 68.9%
- Married couples
- 53.5%
- Living alone
- 23.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.1%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 282
- Owner-occupied
- 87.1%
- Vacant
- 14.5%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 68.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 42.1%
- Home value to income
- 1.4× (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 | 43782 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,563 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,531 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $4,306 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.7%
- Households with broadband
- 87.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.2%
- No internet access
- 12%
- Without health insurance
- 7.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Shawnee
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Perry County
- Center point
- 39.6218° N, 82.2125° W
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Shawnee17% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43782
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43766 | New Straitsville, OH | 2.9 mi | $65,625 |
| 43761 | Moxahala, OH | 4.7 mi | — |
| 43144 | Murray City, OH | 6.4 mi | $34,732 |
| 43730 | Corning, OH | 6.5 mi | $45,313 |
| 43764 | New Lexington, OH | 6.5 mi | $62,083 |
| 43748 | Junction City, OH | 7.4 mi | $75,644 |
| 43111 | Carbon Hill, OH | 8.4 mi | $46,694 |
| 45732 | Glouster, OH | 11 mi | $60,605 |
| 45716 | Buchtel, OH | 11 mi | $63,750 |
| 43731 | Crooksville, OH | 11 mi | $55,581 |
| 43127 | Haydenville, OH | 11 mi | $67,500 |
| 45782 | Trimble, OH | 12 mi | $47,337 |
Questions about 43782
What city is zip code 43782?
43782 is assigned to Shawnee, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43782 in?
43782 is in Perry County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43782?
About 544 people live in 43782, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43782 in?
43782 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43782?
The median household income in 43782 is $54,844.
What zip codes are near 43782?
The closest zip codes to 43782 are 43766, 43761, 43144, 43730, 43764.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43782, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.