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43788

Zip code 43788: Summerfield, Ohio

Residential delivery areaNoble CountyEastern Time
Population
735
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$172K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$642/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
64.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
40 sq mi
18 people/sq mi

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

About 43788

43788 is a rural zip code in Summerfield, Ohio (Noble County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 735 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 64.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $172,400. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $642 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 43788 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
64.9
Under 18
15.2%
65 and over
49.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1.0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
1.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
89.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
413
Average household size
1.8
Family households
55%
Married couples
46.7%
Living alone
44.3%
Veterans (of adults)
9.8%
Male / female
60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
36%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

43788
—
Noble Co.
$56,098
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,458
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43788
$172,400
Noble Co.
$163,600
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43788
$642
Noble Co.
$707
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
459
Owner-occupied
88.6%
Vacant
10%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.7%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
95%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
1%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
19%
20–29
8%
30–44
50%
45–59
8%
60+
12%
Average commute
31.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
34.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
24%
Office and admin
16%
Sales
14%
Transportation and moving
13%
Legal and social services
9%
Healthcare
6%
Food service
5%
Production
5%
Management
3%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
0.5%
Construction and repair
0.5%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
17%
Education
15%
Other services
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Information
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Construction
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$23,409
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43788U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,263$74,888
Service$23,750$26,804
Sales and office$11,058$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$24,722$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
50%
Some college
10%
Associate's
23%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
Graduate or professional degree
8.7%
Households with broadband
84%
Cable, fiber or DSL
48.7%
No internet access
15.5%
Without health insurance
6.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Summerfield
State
Ohio
Center point
39.8055° N, 81.3340° W
Land area
40 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

43788 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 43788

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43779Sarahsville5.1 mi—
43754Lewisville6 mi$75,568
43786Stafford7.2 mi$48,750
43780Senecaville9 mi$66,080
43757Malaga · PO box10 mi—
43724Caldwell11 mi$64,688
43772Pleasant City12 mi$47,344
43747Jerusalem12 mi$77,115
43717Belle Valley12 mi$48,333
43773Quaker City12 mi$52,826
43722Buffalo13 mi—
43711Ava13 mi—

Questions about 43788

What city is zip code 43788?

43788 is assigned to Summerfield, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43788 in?

43788 is mostly in Noble County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 43788?

About 735 people live in 43788, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43788 in?

43788 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 43788?

The closest zip codes to 43788 are 43779, 43754, 43786, 43780, 43757.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43788, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.