Zip code 43906: Bellaire, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43906?

43906 is assigned to Bellaire, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43906 in?

43906 is in Belmont County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 43906?

About 7,779 people live in 43906, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43906?

The median household income in 43906 is $46,380.

Q: What zip codes are near 43906?

The closest zip codes to 43906 are 43940, 43909, 43928, 43947, 26040.

Residential delivery areaBelmont CountyEastern Time

Population

7,779

Median household income

$46K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$114K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$689/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

32 sq mi

242 people/sq mi

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

About 43906

43906 is a small-town zip code in Bellaire, Ohio (Belmont County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 7,779 people live here, or 242 per square mile. The median resident is 49.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,380 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 21% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $113,900, or 2.5 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 $689 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 43906 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age49.1
94th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7150th of 1,166 in OH
Healthcare workers14.8%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%156th of 1,163 in OH
Veterans10.5%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%140th of 1,168 in OH
Residents 65 and older24.3%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%194th of 1,168 in OH
Housing vacancy16.8%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%159th of 1,160 in OH
Poverty rate21%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%184th of 1,159 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.452
64th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467278th of 1,156 in OH
Unemployment rate5.2%
56th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%361st of 1,164 in OH
Homeownership rate70%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%837th of 1,159 in OH
Rent-burdened renters49.9%
47th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%319th of 1,113 in OH
Average commute23 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min696th of 1,121 in OH
Government workers11.2%
28th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%691st of 1,163 in OH
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%748th of 1,165 in OH
Population density242/sq mi
23rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi564th of 1,168 in OH
Work from home7.3%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%643rd of 1,163 in OH
Per capita income$28,660
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552908th of 1,165 in OH
Residents under 1817.1%
15th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%960th of 1,168 in OH
Population7,779
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293432nd of 1,168 in OH
Diversity index18.4
11th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6509th of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%692nd of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$46,380
6th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,011th of 1,122 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher13%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%871st of 1,166 in OH
Median earnings per worker$33,345
6th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,047th of 1,153 in OH
Broadband access80.3%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%986th of 1,159 in OH
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%600th of 1,168 in OH
Median home value$113,900
4th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800967th of 1,114 in OH
Median gross rent$689
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034937th of 1,007 in OH
Self-employed workers3.2%
1st
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,039th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	43906	Belmont	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Median age	49.1	44.1	39.7	38.9	94th	150th of 1,166
Healthcare workers	14.8%	13%	10.5%	9.7%	94th	156th of 1,163
Veterans	10.5%	6.9%	6.6%	6.2%	91st	140th of 1,168
Residents 65 and older	24.3%	22%	18.3%	17.2%	90th	194th of 1,168
Housing vacancy	16.8%	13.7%	8.1%	10.1%	89th	159th of 1,160
Poverty rateWeakness	21%	15.8%	13.3%	12.5%	86th	184th of 1,159
Income inequality (Gini)	0.452	0.443	0.467	0.483	64th	278th of 1,156
Unemployment rate	5.2%	5.4%	4.8%	5.2%	56th	361st of 1,164
Homeownership rate	70%	73.6%	67.2%	65.2%	53rd	837th of 1,159
Rent-burdened renters	49.9%	46.8%	45.9%	51.1%	47th	319th of 1,113
Average commute	23 min	25.1 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	29th	696th of 1,121
Government workers	11.2%	13.6%	12.9%	14.5%	28th	691st of 1,163
Uninsured rate	4.3%	5.5%	6.4%	8.4%	25th	748th of 1,165
Population density	242/sq mi	123/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	23rd	564th of 1,168
Work from home	7.3%	6.9%	13%	15.1%	18th	643rd of 1,163
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,660	$32,244	$40,552	$44,673	15th	908th of 1,165
Residents under 18	17.1%	18.7%	22%	22%	15th	960th of 1,168
Population	7,779	65,473	11,810,293	334,922,499	12th	432nd of 1,168
Diversity index	18.4	17.5	40.6	61.4	11th	509th of 1,168
Tech workers	0.9%	1%	3.2%	3.8%	11th	692nd of 1,163
Median household incomeWeakness	$46,380	$57,017	$71,389	$80,734	6th	1,011th of 1,122
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13%	18.9%	31.5%	35.7%	6th	871st of 1,166
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,345	$40,272	$47,692	$49,666	6th	1,047th of 1,153
Broadband accessWeakness	80.3%	86%	90.1%	91%	5th	986th of 1,159
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	1.2%	5.2%	14.1%	5th	600th of 1,168
Median home value	$113,900	$154,900	$214,800	$332,700	4th	967th of 1,114
Median gross rent	$689	$793	$1,034	$1,413	3rd	937th of 1,007
Self-employed workers	3.2%	5.9%	8.1%	10%	1st	1,039th 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

11%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

17%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.1

Under 18

17.1%

65 and over

24.3%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black4%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

18.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 3,527
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 58.4%
Married couples: 40.3%
Living alone: 36.1%
Veterans (of adults): 10.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

43906

$46,380

Belmont Co.

$57,017

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,660

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.452

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43906

$113,900

Belmont Co.

$154,900

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43906

$689

Belmont Co.

$793

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,238
Owner-occupied: 70%
Vacant: 16.8%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.9%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

42%

20–29

21%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

15%

Transportation and moving

15%

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

11%

Sales

11%

Food service

10%

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Police and fire

Management

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Engineering and science

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Retail

21%

Health care and social assistance

18%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Education

Construction

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Professional and technical services

Median earnings per worker

$33,345

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43906	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,421	$74,888
Service	$23,956	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,349	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$33,922	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,653	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

46%

Some college

19%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
Households with broadband: 80.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.1%
No internet access: 17.9%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bellaire
State: Ohio
County: Belmont County
Center point: 40.0111° N, 80.8087° W
Land area: 32 sq mi
Water area: 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

Neffs (unincorporated)11% of zip
Bellaire5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 43906

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43940	Neffs, OH	1.6 mi	304	$45,952	—
43909	Blaine, OH	3.9 mi	31	—	—
43928	Glencoe, OH	3.9 mi	255	$90,855	—
43947	Shadyside, OH	4 mi	4,893	$58,269	$153,600
26040	McMechen, WV	4.5 mi	1,899	$39,444	$97,400
43934	Lansing, OH	4.6 mi	135	—	$60,000
26031	Benwood, WV	5.5 mi	1,770	$46,797	$78,300
26038	Glen Dale, WV	5.5 mi	2,752	$76,875	$207,500
43912	Bridgeport, OH	5.6 mi	5,738	$55,668	$121,600
43933	Jacobsburg, OH	7 mi	1,984	$59,881	$160,800
43905	Barton, OH	7.2 mi	459	$81,295	—
43967	Warnock, OH	7.4 mi	31	—	—

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Questions about 43906

What city is zip code 43906?

43906 is assigned to Bellaire, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43906 in?

43906 is in Belmont County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43906?

About 7,779 people live in 43906, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43906 in?

43906 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43906?

The median household income in 43906 is $46,380.

What zip codes are near 43906?

The closest zip codes to 43906 are 43940, 43909, 43928, 43947, 26040.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43906, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.