Utica, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43080
Licking County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,498
- 29/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $87,301
- Median income Above-median income area
- $232,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 19.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Utica pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 47%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 29
- people per sq mi
- 79%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43080 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 43080 (Utica, OH) rose +10.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 214.4 in 2023 to 237.3 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 43080 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Utica, Licking County, Ohio, home to 5,498 residents across 190.9 square miles, a density of 29 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43080 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,301 (20% above the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $46,590. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.0% and unemployment is 3.2%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $232,300 (18% above the average Ohio ZIP), while 79.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $789.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 31 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Licking County, so 43080 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 43080
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Utica, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43080.
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
10 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
6 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 43080, Utica, 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
5,498
Population
190.9
Area (sq mi)
29
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43080?
40.4
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
0.0%
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?
$87,301
Median Household Income
+20% vs state ZIP avg
$46,590
Per Capita Income
7.0%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
31.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 43080 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Utica, 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)
$87,301 Top 22% higher than 78% 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
2,076housing units
2,076
Total Housing Units
1,883
Occupied Units
193
Vacant Units
2.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$232,300
Median Home Value
+18% vs state ZIP avg
$789
Median Rent
1984
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
+10.7%
YoY Change (2024)
237
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+137%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 43080 have increased 10.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +137% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.8% | 147 |
| 2021 | +14.1% | 168 |
| 2022 | +13.3% | 190 |
| 2023 | +12.7% | 214 |
| 2024 | +10.7% | 237 |
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 72 business establishments in ZIP 43080, employing approximately 582 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,268,000.
72
Businesses
582
Employees
$21.3M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11 | 15.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 15.3% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 13.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 13.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 8.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 5.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 5.6% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 4.2% |
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 43080 vs 43071 →
ZIP 43080 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43055
Newark (43055)
59,605 residents
- 43050
Mount Vernon (43050)
29,050 residents
- 43080 5,498
Utica (43080)
5,498 residents
- 43022 4,161
Gambier (43022)
4,161 residents
- 43071 2,351
Saint Louisville (43071)
2,351 residents
- 43037 535
Martinsburg (43037)
535 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43080 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43080 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43022
Gambier (43022)
$94,712 median income
- 43080
Utica (43080)
$87,301 median income
- 43071
Saint Louisville (43071)
$78,824 median income
- 43037
Martinsburg (43037)
$69,625 median income
- 43050
Mount Vernon (43050)
$64,108 median income
- 43055
Newark (43055)
$63,974 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43080 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 43080, 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 (5,498 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 43080 in?
ZIP code 43080 (Utica) is located in Licking County, Ohio. Licking County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/licking-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43080?
ZIP code 43080 in Utica, OH has a population of 5,498 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43080?
The median household income in ZIP 43080 is $87,301, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43080?
The median home value in ZIP 43080 is $232,300, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43080?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43080 is White at 82.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43080?
ZIP code 43080 has 72 business establishments employing approximately 582 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43080?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43080 are: Construction (11), Accommodation and food services (11), Retail trade (10). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 43080?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 43080 increased by 10.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 137%. 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 43080?
In ZIP code 43080, 58.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.8% 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 43080?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43080 is 31.1 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 43080?
In ZIP code 43080, approximately 79.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43080?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43080 is 7.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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