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ZIP Code 43074: Sunbury, OH
ZIP code 43074 uses the postal name Sunbury, Ohio and lies mostly in Delaware County (98% of its land) with the rest in Licking County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 17,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $119,296 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Sunbury; 95% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sunbury · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Delaware County (98%); Licking County (2%)
- Census places
- Sunbury
- Metro area
- Columbus, OH
- House districts
- OH-12 (93%), OH-4 (7%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Ohio
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 85.2 sq mi · 198 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 43074?
43074 centers on 40.270°, -82.851° and covers 85.2 square miles of land plus 0.9 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 43021, 43013, 43011, 43334, 43015, 43003, 43031.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 43074, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 43074 compare with the rest of Delaware County?
| Measure | 43074 | In Delaware County | In OH |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 16,873 | 7th of 19 | 266th of 1,233 |
| Median household income | $119k | 8th of 16 | 33rd of 755 |
| Median home value | $426k | 7th of 17 | 28th of 810 |
Its median household income is higher than in 90% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 63% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 43074?
The 2020 Census counted 15,288 people in 43074; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 16,873. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 31.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 16,873
- 2020 Census count
- 15,288+31.2% since 2010 (11,655)
- Households
- 6,217
- Median age
- 40.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 43074?
Of the 16,873 people the ACS estimates in 43074, 24.4% are under 18 and 16.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.8%).
- Under 1824.4%
- 18 to 6459.4%
- 65 and older16.3%
- White, not Hispanic90.8%
- Hispanic or Latino3.3%
- Other or two or more2.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 43074 earn?
Median household income is $119,296 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 16 ranked ZIP codes in Delaware County. It rose from $102,229 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $119,296
- Income per person
- $51,708
- Below the poverty line
- 3.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 44.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $105,8568,400 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 43074?
FHFA's house price index for 43074, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 107% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 56% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.3% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $426,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,634
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.5%
- Housing units
- 6,587
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 43074?
405 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 36 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade96
- Construction48
- Accommodation and food services48
- Professional, scientific, and technical services42
- Other services (except public administration)35
- Health care and social assistance33
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 43074?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43021 | Galena | 14,403 | $168k | 4.7 mi |
| 43013 | Croton | 1,754 | $132k | 8.9 mi |
| 43011 | Centerburg | 6,594 | $90k | 9.3 mi |
| 43334 | Marengo | 6,326 | $101k | 9.3 mi |
| 43015 | Delaware | 61,401 | $105k | 11.2 mi |
| 43003 | Ashley | 3,723 | $70k | 11.7 mi |
| 43031 | Johnstown | 13,876 | $111k | 12.3 mi |
| 43032 | Kilbourne | 0 | – | 7.0 mi (near) |
| 43082 | Westerville | 34,563 | $148k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 43035 | Lewis Center | 36,012 | $155k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 43240 | Columbus | 7,679 | $83k | 11.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.