Thornville, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43076
Perry County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 9,051
- 49/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $91,085
- Median income Above-median income area
- $300,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 28.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Thornville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 26%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 33%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 49
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43076 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 43076 (Thornville, OH) rose +6.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 265.8 in 2023 to 283.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 43076 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Thornville, Perry County, Ohio, home to 9,051 residents across 185.5 square miles, a density of 49 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43076 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,085 (25% above the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $43,693. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.0% and unemployment is 2.1%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $300,500 (52% above the average Ohio ZIP), while 87.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $922.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Perry County, so 43076 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 43076
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Thornville, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43076.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
20 establishments
- Construction
Construction
19 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
15 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
15 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
8 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 43076, Thornville, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
9,051
Population
185.5
Area (sq mi)
49
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43076?
49.0
Median Age
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
1.5%
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?
$91,085
Median Household Income
+25% vs state ZIP avg
$43,693
Per Capita Income
6.0%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
28.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 43076 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Thornville, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$91,085 Top 18% higher than 82% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
4,313housing units
4,313
Total Housing Units
3,743
Occupied Units
570
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$300,500
Median Home Value
+52% vs state ZIP avg
$922
Median Rent
1990
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
+6.5%
YoY Change (2024)
283
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+183%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 43076 have increased 6.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +183% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.0% | 171 |
| 2021 | +13.9% | 195 |
| 2022 | +19.0% | 232 |
| 2023 | +14.5% | 266 |
| 2024 | +6.5% | 283 |
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 111 business establishments in ZIP 43076, employing approximately 1,092 people with a combined annual payroll of $71,138,000.
111
Businesses
1,092
Employees
$71.1M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 20 | 18.0% |
| Construction | 19 | 17.1% |
| Retail trade | 15 | 13.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 13.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 7.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 5.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 5.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 4.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 4.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 2.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 43076 vs 43030 →
ZIP 43076 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43056
Heath (43056)
17,439 residents
- 43076
Thornville (43076)
9,051 residents
- 43025 5,306
Hebron (43025)
5,306 residents
- 43046 3,396
Millersport (43046)
3,396 residents
- 43150 2,482
Rushville (43150)
2,482 residents
- 43008 2,479
Buckeye Lake (43008)
2,479 residents
- 43148 2,220
Pleasantville (43148)
2,220 residents
- 43739 2,025
Glenford (43739)
2,025 residents
- 43157 610
Thurston (43157)
610 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43076 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43076 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43030
Jacksontown (43030)
$213,021 median income
- 43739
Glenford (43739)
$99,120 median income
- 43076
Thornville (43076)
$91,085 median income
- 43008
Buckeye Lake (43008)
$88,558 median income
- 43025
Hebron (43025)
$87,381 median income
- 43046
Millersport (43046)
$86,864 median income
- 43056 $80,014
Heath (43056)
$80,014 median income
- 43150 $75,284
Rushville (43150)
$75,284 median income
- 43148 $72,072
Pleasantville (43148)
$72,072 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43076 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43030 | Jacksontown, OH | 114 | 4.6 mi |
| 43739 | Glenford, OH | 2,025 | 5.8 mi |
| 43008 | Buckeye Lake, OH | 2,479 | 5.1 mi |
| 43150 | Rushville, OH | 2,482 | 8.5 mi |
| 43046 | Millersport, OH | 3,396 | 7.6 mi |
| 43056 | Heath, OH | 17,439 | 8.6 mi |
| 43148 | Pleasantville, OH | 2,220 | 7.7 mi |
| 43025 | Hebron, OH | 5,306 | 8.0 mi |
| 43721 | Brownsville, OH | 149 | 8.1 mi |
| 43157 | Thurston, OH | 610 | 8.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 43076, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (9,051 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 43076 in?
ZIP code 43076 (Thornville) is located in Perry County, Ohio. Perry County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/perry-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43076?
ZIP code 43076 in Thornville, OH has a population of 9,051 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43076?
The median household income in ZIP 43076 is $91,085, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43076?
The median home value in ZIP 43076 is $300,500, which is 8% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43076?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43076 is White at 93.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43076?
ZIP code 43076 has 111 business establishments employing approximately 1,092 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43076?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43076 are: Accommodation and food services (20), Construction (19), Retail trade (15). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 43076?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 43076 increased by 6.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 183%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43076?
In ZIP code 43076, 62.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 43076?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43076 is 28.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43076?
In ZIP code 43076, approximately 87.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43076?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43076 is 6.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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