Zip code 43843: Walhonding, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43843?

43843 is assigned to Walhonding, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43843 in?

43843 is mostly in Coshocton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 43843?

About 618 people live in 43843, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43843?

The median household income in 43843 is $61,378.

Q: What zip codes are near 43843?

The closest zip codes to 43843 are 43844, 43005, 43028, 43006, 43022.

Residential delivery areaCoshocton CountyEastern Time

Population

618

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$178K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

44 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

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

About 43843

43843 is a rural zip code in Walhonding, Ohio (Coshocton County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 618 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 55.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,378 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $178,000, or 2.9 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.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 44.4 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.

How 43843 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute44.4 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min18th of 1,121 in OH
Median age55.5
98th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.748th of 1,166 in OH
Residents 65 and older27.8%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%96th of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate18.9%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%53rd of 1,165 in OH
Homeownership rate86.8%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%246th of 1,159 in OH
Housing vacancy12.4%
80th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%288th of 1,160 in OH
Median earnings per worker$61,488
78th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692101st of 1,153 in OH
Per capita income$48,003
68th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552157th of 1,165 in OH
Work from home14.5%
59th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%221st of 1,163 in OH
Broadband access92.8%
56th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%288th of 1,159 in OH
Self-employed workers8.7%
42nd
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%469th of 1,163 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.405
24th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467646th of 1,156 in OH
Median household income$61,378
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389774th of 1,122 in OH
Median home value$178,000
17th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800556th of 1,114 in OH
Veterans1.7%
4th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%1,107th of 1,168 in OH
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,162nd of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers4.4%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%1,047th of 1,163 in OH
Government workers6.1%
2nd
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%1,035th of 1,163 in OH
Population618
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293992nd of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%1,139th of 1,159 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,054th of 1,166 in OH
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,071st of 1,164 in OH
Diversity index1
1st
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.61,097th of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%942nd of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%1,062nd of 1,113 in OH
Residents under 186.3%
1st
U.S. 22% · OH 22%1,130th of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%939th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	43843	Coshocton	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Average commuteWeakness	44.4 min	24.8 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	99th	18th of 1,121
Median age	55.5	41.3	39.7	38.9	98th	48th of 1,166
Residents 65 and older	27.8%	20.1%	18.3%	17.2%	95th	96th of 1,168
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.9%	12.1%	6.4%	8.4%	94th	53rd of 1,165
Homeownership rateStrength	86.8%	72.9%	67.2%	65.2%	92nd	246th of 1,159
Housing vacancy	12.4%	9.3%	8.1%	10.1%	80th	288th of 1,160
Median earnings per worker	$61,488	$41,488	$47,692	$49,666	78th	101st of 1,153
Per capita income	$48,003	$29,978	$40,552	$44,673	68th	157th of 1,165
Work from home	14.5%	6.9%	13%	15.1%	59th	221st of 1,163
Broadband access	92.8%	82.8%	90.1%	91%	56th	288th of 1,159
Self-employed workers	8.7%	8.3%	8.1%	10%	42nd	469th of 1,163
Income inequality (Gini)	0.405	0.453	0.467	0.483	24th	646th of 1,156
Median household income	$61,378	$55,577	$71,389	$80,734	22nd	774th of 1,122
Median home value	$178,000	$155,500	$214,800	$332,700	17th	556th of 1,114
Veterans	1.7%	6.7%	6.6%	6.2%	4th	1,107th of 1,168
Population density	14/sq mi	65/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,162nd of 1,168
Healthcare workers	4.4%	7.2%	10.5%	9.7%	2nd	1,047th of 1,163
Government workers	6.1%	12.2%	12.9%	14.5%	2nd	1,035th of 1,163
Population	618	36,744	11,810,293	334,922,499	1st	992nd of 1,168
Poverty rateStrength	0%	18.5%	13.3%	12.5%	1st	1,139th of 1,159
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8%	16.7%	31.5%	35.7%	1st	1,054th of 1,166
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.4%	4.8%	5.2%	1st	1,071st of 1,164
Diversity index	1	11	40.6	61.4	1st	1,097th of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.5%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	942nd of 1,168
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	47.7%	45.9%	51.1%	1st	1,062nd of 1,113
Residents under 18	6.3%	23.8%	22%	22%	1st	1,130th of 1,168
Tech workers	0%	1%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	939th of 1,163

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

22%

55–64

21%

65–74

75+

Median age

55.5

Under 18

6.3%

65 and over

27.8%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

12%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 318
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 56.3%
Married couples: 53.5%
Living alone: 43.7%
Veterans (of adults): 1.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

37%

$50–75k

36%

$75–100k

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

43843

$61,378

Coshocton Co.

$55,577

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,003

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.405

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43843

$178,000

Coshocton Co.

$155,500

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43843

—

Coshocton Co.

$765

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 363
Owner-occupied: 86.8%
Vacant: 12.4%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

54%

Carpooled

18%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

20–29

17%

30–44

27%

45–59

26%

60+

15%

Average commute

44.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

26%

Transportation and moving

17%

Office and admin

15%

Business and finance

12%

Sales

10%

Management

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

30%

Manufacturing

24%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Public administration

Health care and social assistance

Wholesale

Education

Other services

0.9%

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$61,488

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43843	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,833	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,348	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$74,414	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,429	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

49%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
Households with broadband: 92.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 34.9%
No internet access: 7.2%
Without health insurance: 18.9%
Limited-English households: 6.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Walhonding
State: Ohio
County: Coshocton County
Center point: 40.3490° N, 82.1756° W
Land area: 44 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

43843 spans 2 counties

Coshocton County71% of land
Knox County29% of land

Zip codes near 43843

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43844	Warsaw, OH	6.6 mi	3,760	$61,076	$152,500
43005	Bladensburg, OH	6.8 mi	339	$72,910	$97,400
43028	Howard, OH	7.4 mi	7,799	$91,186	$273,000
43006	Brinkhaven, OH	7.8 mi	701	$63,152	$186,000
43022	Gambier, OH	8.7 mi	3,635	$94,712	$315,900
43037	Martinsburg, OH	9 mi	293	$69,625	$273,400
43014	Danville, OH	9.2 mi	3,738	$66,481	$220,900
43805	Blissfield, OH	11 mi	302	—	—
43822	Frazeysburg, OH	12 mi	5,095	$60,266	$207,300
44637	Killbuck, OH	12 mi	2,719	$65,625	$174,000
44628	Glenmont, OH	14 mi	1,270	$61,518	$183,200
43071	Saint Louisville, OH	15 mi	2,371	$78,824	$222,900

Questions about 43843

What city is zip code 43843?

43843 is assigned to Walhonding, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43843 in?

43843 is mostly in Coshocton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 43843?

About 618 people live in 43843, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43843 in?

43843 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43843?

The median household income in 43843 is $61,378.

What zip codes are near 43843?

The closest zip codes to 43843 are 43844, 43005, 43028, 43006, 43022.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43843, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.