Zip code 43946: Sardis, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43946?

43946 is assigned to Sardis, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43946 in?

43946 is in Monroe County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 43946?

About 1,479 people live in 43946, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43946?

The median household income in 43946 is $62,832.

Q: What zip codes are near 43946?

The closest zip codes to 43946 are 26159, 43752, 43931, 43915, 26175.

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time

Population

1,479

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$128K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$602/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

57 sq mi

26 people/sq mi

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

About 43946

43946 is a rural zip code in Sardis, Ohio (Monroe County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 1,479 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 56.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,832 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 20.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $127,700, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $602 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 43946 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age56.2
98th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.740th of 1,166 in OH
Residents 65 and older27.5%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%106th of 1,168 in OH
Housing vacancy20.3%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%108th of 1,160 in OH
Veterans11.2%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%105th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.507
91st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.46784th of 1,156 in OH
Government workers22%
90th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%69th of 1,163 in OH
Healthcare workers12.9%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%285th of 1,163 in OH
Poverty rate20.2%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%204th of 1,159 in OH
Homeownership rate81%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%475th of 1,159 in OH
Self-employed workers12.1%
78th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%216th of 1,163 in OH
Uninsured rate10.2%
72nd
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%184th of 1,165 in OH
Rent-burdened renters55%
66th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%200th of 1,113 in OH
Average commute28.4 min
65th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min279th of 1,121 in OH
Per capita income$38,548
45th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552404th of 1,165 in OH
Median earnings per worker$41,442
26th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692802nd of 1,153 in OH
Median household income$62,832
25th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389736th of 1,122 in OH
Broadband access84.5%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%855th of 1,159 in OH
Residents under 1816.2%
11th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%1,001st of 1,168 in OH
Unemployment rate2.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%827th of 1,164 in OH
Diversity index14.7
8th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6627th of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%832nd of 1,166 in OH
Work from home4.9%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%850th of 1,163 in OH
Median home value$127,700
6th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800895th of 1,114 in OH
Population density26/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi1,122nd of 1,168 in OH
Population1,479
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293854th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$602
1st
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034983rd of 1,007 in OH
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,059th of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%1,057th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	43946	Monroe	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Median age	56.2	46.3	39.7	38.9	98th	40th of 1,166
Residents 65 and older	27.5%	23.7%	18.3%	17.2%	95th	106th of 1,168
Housing vacancy	20.3%	20.8%	8.1%	10.1%	94th	108th of 1,160
Veterans	11.2%	7.9%	6.6%	6.2%	93rd	105th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.507	0.455	0.467	0.483	91st	84th of 1,156
Government workers	22%	19.8%	12.9%	14.5%	90th	69th of 1,163
Healthcare workers	12.9%	7.6%	10.5%	9.7%	88th	285th of 1,163
Poverty rateWeakness	20.2%	15.2%	13.3%	12.5%	85th	204th of 1,159
Homeownership rateStrength	81%	79.9%	67.2%	65.2%	81st	475th of 1,159
Self-employed workers	12.1%	12.1%	8.1%	10%	78th	216th of 1,163
Uninsured rate	10.2%	7.7%	6.4%	8.4%	72nd	184th of 1,165
Rent-burdened renters	55%	43%	45.9%	51.1%	66th	200th of 1,113
Average commute	28.4 min	33.3 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	65th	279th of 1,121
Per capita income	$38,548	$34,516	$40,552	$44,673	45th	404th of 1,165
Median earnings per worker	$41,442	$41,628	$47,692	$49,666	26th	802nd of 1,153
Median household income	$62,832	$60,134	$71,389	$80,734	25th	736th of 1,122
Broadband accessWeakness	84.5%	80.4%	90.1%	91%	11th	855th of 1,159
Residents under 18	16.2%	20.3%	22%	22%	11th	1,001st of 1,168
Unemployment rateStrength	2.3%	5.4%	4.8%	5.2%	8th	827th of 1,164
Diversity index	14.7	9	40.6	61.4	8th	627th of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.9%	12.1%	31.5%	35.7%	7th	832nd of 1,166
Work from home	4.9%	5%	13%	15.1%	7th	850th of 1,163
Median home value	$127,700	$142,700	$214,800	$332,700	6th	895th of 1,114
Population density	26/sq mi	29/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	1,122nd of 1,168
Population	1,479	13,227	11,810,293	334,922,499	2nd	854th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$602	$672	$1,034	$1,413	1st	983rd of 1,007
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.6%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	1,059th of 1,168
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	1,057th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

26%

55–64

15%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

56.2

Under 18

16.2%

65 and over

27.5%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

14.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 689
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 62.8%
Married couples: 55.6%
Living alone: 31.9%
Veterans (of adults): 11.2%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

43946

$62,832

Monroe Co.

$60,134

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,548

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.507

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43946

$127,700

Monroe Co.

$142,700

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43946

$602

Monroe Co.

$672

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 865
Owner-occupied: 81%
Vacant: 20.3%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

35%

20–29

27%

30–44

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

28.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

16%

Healthcare

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Education

Business and finance

Management

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Food service

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

22%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Education

Wholesale

Construction

Public administration

Retail

Admin, support and management

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$41,442

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43946	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,102	$74,888
Service	$30,300	$26,804
Sales and office	$9,934	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,014	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,208	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

49%

Some college

18%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
Households with broadband: 84.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 46.4%
No internet access: 9.6%
Without health insurance: 10.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sardis
State: Ohio
County: Monroe County
Center point: 39.6483° N, 80.9748° W
Land area: 57 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Sardis (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43946

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
26159	Paden City, WV	3.6 mi	2,446	$66,190	$104,100
43752	Laings, OH · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
43931	Hannibal, OH	5.7 mi	178	$78,241	—
43915	Clarington, OH	7.1 mi	1,256	$74,405	$140,300
26175	Sistersville, WV	7.7 mi	2,991	$56,875	$118,800
43914	Cameron, OH	8.8 mi	0	—	—
43793	Woodsfield, OH	9.3 mi	4,836	$49,234	$136,200
45767	New Matamoras, OH	11 mi	2,428	$42,813	$122,000
26155	New Martinsville, WV	11 mi	8,003	$64,485	$150,500
45734	Graysville, OH	12 mi	315	$48,676	$162,000
26162	Porters Falls, WV	12 mi	0	—	—
43716	Beallsville, OH	13 mi	1,903	$63,036	$123,600

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Questions about 43946

What city is zip code 43946?

43946 is assigned to Sardis, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43946 in?

43946 is in Monroe County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43946?

About 1,479 people live in 43946, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43946 in?

43946 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43946?

The median household income in 43946 is $62,832.

What zip codes are near 43946?

The closest zip codes to 43946 are 26159, 43752, 43931, 43915, 26175.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43946, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.