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43840

Zip code 43840: Stone Creek, Ohio

Residential delivery areaTuscarawas CountyEastern Time
Population
1,350
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$154K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$773/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
30.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
34 sq mi
39 people/sq mi

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

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
30.4
Under 18
32.7%
65 and over
17.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.1%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
3.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
92.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
0.2%
Other Indo-European
18%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
35%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
4%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

43840
$63,750
Tuscarawas Co.
$65,044
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,852
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43840
$154,200
Tuscarawas Co.
$185,400
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43840
$773
Tuscarawas Co.
$908
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
10%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
11%
20–29
46%
30–44
16%
45–59
3%
60+
2%
Average commute
21.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
20%
Production
17%
Construction and repair
13%
Sales
12%
Healthcare
9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
6%
Management
6%
Office and admin
5%
Computer and math
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Food service
1%
Business and finance
0.7%
Education
0.2%
Legal and social services
0.2%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
20%
Construction
15%
Retail
13%
Agriculture and mining
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Wholesale
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Other services
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Education
0.9%
Restaurants and hotels
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,685
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
19.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43840U.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+)

No diploma
17%
High school
51%
Some college
14%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
3%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43803Bakersville · PO box3.8 mi—
44681Sugarcreek7.4 mi$85,769
43804Baltic7.9 mi$71,488
43824Fresno8.6 mi$54,757
44629Gnadenhutten8.8 mi$81,625
44663New Philadelphia9 mi$61,551
43832Newcomerstown9.1 mi$58,333
43837Port Washington9.8 mi$58,929
44682Tuscarawas11 mi$86,250
44687Walnut Creek11 mi$60,714
43845West Lafayette12 mi$54,177
44617Charm · PO box12 mi—

Zip codes like 43840 elsewhere

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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.