Zip code 43840: Stone Creek, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 43840
43840 is a rural zip code in Stone Creek, Ohio (Tuscarawas County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 1,350 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 30.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,750 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $773 a month.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 43840 compares
- Residents under 1832.7%98thU.S. 22% · OH 22%58th of 1,168 in OH
- 97thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%53rd of 1,163 in OH
- Uninsured rate17.1%92ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%62nd of 1,165 in OH
- Homeownership rate79.9%78thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%526th of 1,159 in OH
- Housing vacancy8.4%63rdU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%507th of 1,160 in OH
- 57thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%707th of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers2.9%50thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%318th of 1,163 in OH
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%709th of 1,163 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$45,68542ndU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692569th of 1,153 in OH
- 33rdU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467566th of 1,156 in OH
- Median household income$63,75026thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389711th of 1,122 in OH
- Average commute21.7 min21stU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min826th of 1,121 in OH
- Veterans3%15thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%1,064th of 1,168 in OH
- Poverty rate5.3%14thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%961st of 1,159 in OH
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%461st of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$25,85210thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,011th of 1,165 in OH
- Median home value$154,20010thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800761st of 1,114 in OH
- Population density39/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,048th of 1,168 in OH
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034813th of 1,007 in OH
- Median age30.44thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,098th of 1,166 in OH
- Work from home3.2%3rdU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%966th of 1,163 in OH
- 3rdU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%1,018th of 1,163 in OH
- Population1,3502ndU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293875th of 1,168 in OH
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,027th of 1,166 in OH
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%994th of 1,164 in OH
- Broadband access75.5%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%1,059th of 1,159 in OH
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.61,056th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%1,027th of 1,113 in OH
| Measure | 43840 | Tuscarawas | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 32.7% | 23.2% | 22% | 22% | 58th of 1,168 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.2% | 9% | 8.1% | 10% | 53rd of 1,163 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.1% | 8.5% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 62nd of 1,165 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.9% | 68.9% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 526th of 1,159 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.4% | 5.9% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 507th of 1,160 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.5% | 20.2% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 707th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 2.9% | 0.9% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 318th of 1,163 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 9.3% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 709th of 1,163 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,685 | $43,698 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 569th of 1,153 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.415 | 0.424 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 566th of 1,156 | |
| Median household income | $63,750 | $65,044 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 711th of 1,122 | |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 23.2 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 826th of 1,121 | |
| Veterans | 3% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 1,064th of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.3% | 13.4% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 961st of 1,159 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 2.3% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 461st of 1,168 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,852 | $33,617 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 1,011th of 1,165 | |
| Median home value | $154,200 | $185,400 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 761st of 1,114 | |
| Population density | 39/sq mi | 163/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,048th of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $773 | $908 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 813th of 1,007 | |
| Median age | 30.4 | 41.1 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 1,098th of 1,166 | |
| Work from home | 3.2% | 8.3% | 13% | 15.1% | 966th of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 6.6% | 10.8% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 1,018th of 1,163 | |
| Population | 1,350 | 92,385 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 875th of 1,168 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.1% | 19.8% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 1,027th of 1,166 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 994th of 1,164 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 75.5% | 85.3% | 90.1% | 91% | 1,059th of 1,159 | |
| Diversity index | 3.1 | 15.3 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 1,056th of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 7.4% | 45% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 1,027th of 1,113 |
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%
- Hispanic0.1%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 437
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 73.5%
- Married couples
- 52.6%
- Living alone
- 23.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 477
- Owner-occupied
- 79.9%
- Vacant
- 8.4%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 7.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 43840 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,953 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,308 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,625 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $68,275 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,884 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.1%
- Households with broadband
- 75.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.3%
- No internet access
- 23.3%
- Without health insurance
- 17.1%
- Limited-English households
- 2.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Stone Creek
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Tuscarawas County
- Center point
- 40.4036° N, 81.6039° W
- Land area
- 34 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
- Stone Creek1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 43840
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43803 | Bakersville, OH · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 44681 | Sugarcreek, OH | 7.4 mi | $85,769 |
| 43804 | Baltic, OH | 7.9 mi | $71,488 |
| 43824 | Fresno, OH | 8.6 mi | $54,757 |
| 44629 | Gnadenhutten, OH | 8.8 mi | $81,625 |
| 44663 | New Philadelphia, OH | 9 mi | $61,551 |
| 43832 | Newcomerstown, OH | 9.1 mi | $58,333 |
| 43837 | Port Washington, OH | 9.8 mi | $58,929 |
| 44682 | Tuscarawas, OH | 11 mi | $86,250 |
| 44687 | Walnut Creek, OH | 11 mi | $60,714 |
| 43845 | West Lafayette, OH | 12 mi | $54,177 |
| 44617 | Charm, OH · PO box | 12 mi | — |
Zip codes like 43840 elsewhere
Questions about 43840
What city is zip code 43840?
43840 is assigned to Stone Creek, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 43840 in?
43840 is in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
What is the population of 43840?
About 1,350 people live in 43840, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 43840 in?
43840 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 43840?
The median household income in 43840 is $63,750.
What zip codes are near 43840?
The closest zip codes to 43840 are 43803, 44681, 43804, 43824, 44629.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43840, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.