Westerville, OH

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Westerville, OH: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 85,937. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WESTERVILLE-OH · Westerville, OH 2 ZIPs · 85,937 pop · #2175/25278 · Franklin County and Delaware County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-MID

  • INC-TOP $120,197
  • RANK-TOP #2175/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Dublin
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-SMALL 85,937
  • SPREAD-MOD 43081→43082
  • HOME-MID $394,000

Nearest income peer: Dublin, OH (+ $2,750 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Westerville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Westerville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Westerville, OH sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 9%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
85,937
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$120,197
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 2 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $120,197 and home value $394,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 60.6%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Westerville as a pure owner town.

Within Ohio, New Weston is the closest lower-income city and Deersville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Westerville.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Westerville differ

Income is the clearest internal divide in Westerville. ZIP 43081 reports $92,422 in median household income, while ZIP 43082 reports $147,972. The city average sits between those published endpoints, so it is a starting point rather than a substitute for the ZIP records.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.6×

43081 to 43082

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.4×

43081 to 43082

Poverty-rate spread
4 points

43082 to 43081

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 43081 skews compact Westerville

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 43081 covers about 65% of Westerville's 85,937 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Westerville

Citywide ZBP: 2,281 establishments, 48,510 employees , annual payroll $3,133,797k (~27 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 43081 (1,339 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (413) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Westerville, OH

These ZIP codes straddle Franklin County and Delaware County, so county-level figures split Westerville between several administrative records. See the Franklin County roll-up →

Westerville sits in the upper half of Franklin County and Delaware County on income: Columbus, Grove City and Hilliard report less, while Powell, Lewis Center and New Albany report more. Columbus marks the far end of that range at $66,391, 45% below Westerville.

Side-by-side: Compare 43081 vs 43082 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
43081 55,991 $92,422 1,339 876
43082 29,946 $147,972 942 523

Westerville roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Westerville, .