ZIP Code 43072
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Saint Paris · Champaign County · Ohio
- Population
- 5,948
- Median income
- $76,375
- Median home value
- $188,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 9.5%
- Land area
- 190.6 sq mi
31/sq mi
▲ 0% vs US
higher than 57% of US ZIPs
▼ 32% vs US
higher than 40% of US ZIPs
Median age 48.3
New York
ZIP code 43072 in Saint Paris, Ohio has a population of 5,948. The median household income is $76,375, which is 0% above the national average. Median home value is $188,100, 32% below the US average. 9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 43072 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 190.6 square miles in Saint Paris, Champaign County, Ohio. The area is home to 5,948 residents, producing a population density of 31 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 43072 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 43072 sits at $76,375 (5% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $38,092. The poverty rate stands at 6.4% and the unemployment rate at 7.7%. On housing, the median home value is $188,100 (5% below the state average) with median rent at $809 per month, and 80.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 43072 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.3, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Champaign County, so you can benchmark 43072 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 43072
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43072.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
14 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Construction
Construction
10 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
9 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 43072, Saint Paris, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,948
Population
190.6
Area (sq mi)
31
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43072?
48.3
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
0.9%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$76,375
Median Household Income
+5% vs state
$38,092
Per Capita Income
6.4%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
30.2 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,656
Total Housing Units
2,354
Occupied Units
302
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$188,100
Median Home Value
-5% vs state
$809
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-4.2%
YoY Change (2024)
183
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+83%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 43072 have decreased 4.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +83% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.4% | 134 |
| 2021 | +13.8% | 153 |
| 2022 | +19.2% | 182 |
| 2023 | +5.1% | 191 |
| 2024 | -4.2% | 183 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 71 business establishments in ZIP 43072, employing approximately 1,194 people with a combined annual payroll of $72,218,000.
71
Businesses
1,194
Employees
$72.2M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 14 | 19.7% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 18.3% |
| Construction | 10 | 14.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 12.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 4.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 4.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 4.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 4.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 4.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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