Zip code 43903: Amsterdam, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43903?

43903 is assigned to Amsterdam, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43903 in?

43903 is mostly in Carroll County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 43903?

About 2,116 people live in 43903, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43903?

The median household income in 43903 is $73,281.

Q: What zip codes are near 43903?

The closest zip codes to 43903 are 43970, 43984, 43908, 43925, 43986.

Residential delivery areaCarroll CountyEastern Time

Population

2,116

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$136K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$661/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

37 sq mi

57 people/sq mi

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

About 43903

43903 is a small-town zip code in Amsterdam, Ohio (Carroll County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 2,116 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,281 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $135,500, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $661 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 43903 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy28.7%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%36th of 1,160 in OH
Median age48.6
94th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7163rd of 1,166 in OH
Veterans11.5%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%92nd of 1,168 in OH
Average commute34.3 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min101st of 1,121 in OH
Residents 65 and older23.8%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%216th of 1,168 in OH
Unemployment rate8%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%175th of 1,164 in OH
Homeownership rate83.2%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%382nd of 1,159 in OH
Self-employed workers11.1%
70th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%267th of 1,163 in OH
Median earnings per worker$56,188
69th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692183rd of 1,153 in OH
Uninsured rate8.8%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%245th of 1,165 in OH
Government workers14.3%
55th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%380th of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$73,281
41st
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389499th of 1,122 in OH
Poverty rate9.1%
39th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%672nd of 1,159 in OH
Residents under 1820.1%
32nd
U.S. 22% · OH 22%757th of 1,168 in OH
Per capita income$31,793
24th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552763rd of 1,165 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.395
17th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467723rd of 1,156 in OH
Population density57/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi936th of 1,168 in OH
Work from home5.2%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%830th of 1,163 in OH
Median home value$135,500
7th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800865th of 1,114 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%920th of 1,166 in OH
Healthcare workers5.4%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%1,004th of 1,163 in OH
Rent-burdened renters28%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%872nd of 1,113 in OH
Population2,116
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293773rd of 1,168 in OH
Diversity index9.4
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6821st of 1,168 in OH
Broadband access78.8%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%1,024th of 1,159 in OH
Median gross rent$661
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034958th of 1,007 in OH
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%798th of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%1,010th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	43903	Carroll	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Housing vacancy	28.7%	16.3%	8.1%	10.1%	97th	36th of 1,160
Median age	48.6	45.6	39.7	38.9	94th	163rd of 1,166
Veterans	11.5%	8%	6.6%	6.2%	94th	92nd of 1,168
Average commuteWeakness	34.3 min	31.5 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	90th	101st of 1,121
Residents 65 and older	23.8%	22.3%	18.3%	17.2%	89th	216th of 1,168
Unemployment rateWeakness	8%	5.6%	4.8%	5.2%	87th	175th of 1,164
Homeownership rateStrength	83.2%	78.7%	67.2%	65.2%	85th	382nd of 1,159
Self-employed workers	11.1%	12.3%	8.1%	10%	70th	267th of 1,163
Median earnings per worker	$56,188	$44,776	$47,692	$49,666	69th	183rd of 1,153
Uninsured rate	8.8%	10.1%	6.4%	8.4%	64th	245th of 1,165
Government workers	14.3%	10.8%	12.9%	14.5%	55th	380th of 1,163
Median household income	$73,281	$64,835	$71,389	$80,734	41st	499th of 1,122
Poverty rate	9.1%	12.9%	13.3%	12.5%	39th	672nd of 1,159
Residents under 18	20.1%	20.4%	22%	22%	32nd	757th of 1,168
Per capita income	$31,793	$35,281	$40,552	$44,673	24th	763rd of 1,165
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.395	0.431	0.467	0.483	17th	723rd of 1,156
Population density	57/sq mi	68/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	936th of 1,168
Work from home	5.2%	7.9%	13%	15.1%	8th	830th of 1,163
Median home value	$135,500	$183,100	$214,800	$332,700	7th	865th of 1,114
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.9%	16.1%	31.5%	35.7%	5th	920th of 1,166
Healthcare workers	5.4%	10.1%	10.5%	9.7%	5th	1,004th of 1,163
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28%	37.1%	45.9%	51.1%	4th	872nd of 1,113
Population	2,116	26,659	11,810,293	334,922,499	3rd	773rd of 1,168
Diversity index	9.4	10.5	40.6	61.4	3rd	821st of 1,168
Broadband accessWeakness	78.8%	78.7%	90.1%	91%	3rd	1,024th of 1,159
Median gross rent	$661	$863	$1,034	$1,413	2nd	958th of 1,007
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	0.2%	5.2%	14.1%	2nd	798th of 1,168
Tech workers	0%	0.9%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	1,010th 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

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

26%

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

48.6

Under 18

20.1%

65 and over

23.8%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic0.8%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

9.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 784
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 79%
Married couples: 66.1%
Living alone: 11%
Veterans (of adults): 11.5%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

43903

$73,281

Carroll Co.

$64,835

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,793

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.395

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43903

$135,500

Carroll Co.

$183,100

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43903

$661

Carroll Co.

$863

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

0.1%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,100
Owner-occupied: 83.2%
Vacant: 28.7%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

0.1%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

43%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

34.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

21%

Transportation and moving

18%

Construction and repair

Sales

Business and finance

Production

Office and admin

Healthcare

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

15%

Manufacturing

15%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Construction

12%

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Admin, support and management

0.8%

Professional and technical services

0.5%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$56,188

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43903	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,783	$74,888
Service	$11,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$94,531	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,917	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

53%

Some college

15%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Households with broadband: 78.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.8%
No internet access: 17.9%
Without health insurance: 8.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Amsterdam
State: Ohio
County: Carroll County
Center point: 40.4721° N, 80.9733° W
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

43903 spans 2 counties

Carroll County65% of land
Jefferson County35% of land

Zip codes near 43903

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43970	Wolf Run, OH · PO box	4.4 mi	—	—	—
43984	New Rumley, OH · PO box	5.7 mi	—	—	—
43908	Bergholz, OH	5.7 mi	1,073	$62,841	$100,000
43925	East Springfield, OH	6.1 mi	39	—	—
43986	Jewett, OH	6.2 mi	1,517	$54,375	$150,000
43976	Hopedale, OH	7.4 mi	1,485	$41,651	$106,500
43988	Scio, OH	8.1 mi	2,457	$67,174	$120,600
44615	Carrollton, OH	8.5 mi	10,041	$63,793	$184,000
43910	Bloomingdale, OH	10 mi	3,191	$71,396	$181,600
44651	Mechanicstown, OH	10 mi	820	$60,000	$197,400
44695	Bowerston, OH	11 mi	1,273	$75,051	$215,700
43944	Richmond, OH	11 mi	2,593	$69,228	$167,900

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Questions about 43903

What city is zip code 43903?

43903 is assigned to Amsterdam, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43903 in?

43903 is mostly in Carroll County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 43903?

About 2,116 people live in 43903, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43903 in?

43903 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43903?

The median household income in 43903 is $73,281.

What zip codes are near 43903?

The closest zip codes to 43903 are 43970, 43984, 43908, 43925, 43986.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43903, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.