Zip code 43793: Woodsfield, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43793
43793 is a rural zip code in Woodsfield, Ohio (Monroe County), covering 105 sq mi of land. About 4,836 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $49,234 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $707 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.
How 43793 compares
- Unemployment rate10.9%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%96th of 1,164 in OH
- Housing vacancy20.9%94thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%96th of 1,160 in OH
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%209th of 1,168 in OH
- Average commute33 min87thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min127th of 1,121 in OH
- Poverty rate20.1%85thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%205th of 1,159 in OH
- Median age44.182ndU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7384th of 1,166 in OH
- Government workers18.9%80thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%142nd of 1,163 in OH
- 70thU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467233rd of 1,156 in OH
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%571st of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate7.6%56thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%324th of 1,165 in OH
- Homeownership rate70.3%54thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%830th of 1,159 in OH
- 49thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%420th of 1,163 in OH
- 40thU.S. 22% · OH 22%672nd of 1,168 in OH
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%477th of 1,113 in OH
- Per capita income$31,96024thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552752nd of 1,165 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$40,71023rdU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692836th of 1,153 in OH
- 14thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%930th of 1,163 in OH
- Population4,8368thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293540th of 1,168 in OH
- Median household income$49,2348thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389976th of 1,122 in OH
- Median home value$136,2007thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800863rd of 1,114 in OH
- Population density46/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi993rd of 1,168 in OH
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%595th of 1,168 in OH
- Broadband access80.2%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%989th of 1,159 in OH
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%928th of 1,166 in OH
- Work from home3.7%4thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%924th of 1,163 in OH
- Diversity index10.74thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6767th of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%835th of 1,163 in OH
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034917th of 1,007 in OH
| Measure | 43793 | Monroe | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.9% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 96th of 1,164 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.9% | 20.8% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 96th of 1,160 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24% | 23.7% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 209th of 1,168 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33 min | 33.3 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 127th of 1,121 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.1% | 15.2% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 205th of 1,159 | |
| Median age | 44.1 | 46.3 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 384th of 1,166 | |
| Government workers | 18.9% | 19.8% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 142nd of 1,163 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.460 | 0.455 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 233rd of 1,156 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 571st of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.6% | 7.7% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 324th of 1,165 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.3% | 79.9% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 830th of 1,159 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.2% | 12.1% | 8.1% | 10% | 420th of 1,163 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21% | 20.3% | 22% | 22% | 672nd of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.4% | 43% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 477th of 1,113 | |
| Per capita income | $31,960 | $34,516 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 752nd of 1,165 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,710 | $41,628 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 836th of 1,153 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.9% | 7.6% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 930th of 1,163 | |
| Population | 4,836 | 13,227 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 540th of 1,168 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $49,234 | $60,134 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 976th of 1,122 | |
| Median home value | $136,200 | $142,700 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 863rd of 1,114 | |
| Population density | 46/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 993rd of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 0.6% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 595th of 1,168 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.2% | 80.4% | 90.1% | 91% | 989th of 1,159 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.8% | 12.1% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 928th of 1,166 | |
| Work from home | 3.7% | 5% | 13% | 15.1% | 924th of 1,163 | |
| Diversity index | 10.7 | 9 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 767th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 835th of 1,163 | |
| Median gross rent | $707 | $672 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 917th of 1,007 |
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
- White94%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic0.4%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,168
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 58.2%
- Married couples
- 40.7%
- Living alone
- 38%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,741
- Owner-occupied
- 70.3%
- Vacant
- 20.9%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 43793 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,347 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,481 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,711 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,221 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,265 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 80.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 44.9%
- No internet access
- 14.8%
- Without health insurance
- 7.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Woodsfield
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Monroe County
- Center point
- 39.7452° N, 81.0961° W
- Land area
- 105 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
- Woodsfield2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43793
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43752 | Laings, OH · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 43716 | Beallsville, OH | 7.3 mi | $63,036 |
| 43754 | Lewisville, OH | 7.8 mi | $75,568 |
| 43914 | Cameron, OH | 7.9 mi | — |
| 43747 | Jerusalem, OH | 8.1 mi | $77,115 |
| 43757 | Malaga, OH · PO box | 8.4 mi | — |
| 43915 | Clarington, OH | 8.7 mi | $74,405 |
| 45734 | Graysville, OH | 8.9 mi | $48,676 |
| 43946 | Sardis, OH | 9.3 mi | $62,832 |
| 43786 | Stafford, OH | 9.9 mi | $48,750 |
| 43902 | Alledonia, OH | 12 mi | — |
| 43931 | Hannibal, OH | 13 mi | $78,241 |
Zip codes like 43793 elsewhere
Questions about 43793
What city is zip code 43793?
43793 is assigned to Woodsfield, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43793 in?
43793 is in Monroe County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43793?
About 4,836 people live in 43793, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43793 in?
43793 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43793?
The median household income in 43793 is $49,234.
What zip codes are near 43793?
The closest zip codes to 43793 are 43752, 43716, 43754, 43914, 43747.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43793, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.