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ZIP Code 43146: Orient, OH

ZIP code 43146 uses the postal name Orient, Ohio and lies mostly in Pickaway County (81% of its land), reaching into Franklin County and Madison County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 13,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $81,191 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Derby (2%), Darbyville (under 1%) and Orient (under 1%), and under 1% in smaller places; 97% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
4national area: Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Michigan
431sectional center: Columbus, OH (SCF 430)
46delivery area within it
Town
Orient · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Derby (2%) census-designated place; Darbyville (under 1%); Orient (under 1%) census-designated place
Metro area
Columbus, OH
House districts
OH-2 (81%), OH-15 (19%) 119th Congress, by share of land
State
Ohio
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
77.9 sq mi · 172 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 43146?

43146 centers on 39.774°, -83.137° and covers 77.9 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 43126, 43117, 43116, 43123, 43137, 43143, 43103, 43164, 43113, 43140.

43103 · Ashville43113 · Circleville43116 · Commercial Point43117 · Derby43123 · Grove City43126 · Harrisburg43137 · Lockbourne43140 · London43143 · Mount Sterling43164 · Williamsport43146 · Orient (this ZIP)431464314043113431434316443103431234313743103 · Ashville43113 · Circleville43116 · Commercial Point43117 · Derby43123 · Grove City43126 · Harrisburg43137 · Lockbourne43140 · London43143 · Mount Sterling43164 · Williamsport43146 · Orient (this ZIP)431464314043113431434316443103431234313743103 · Ashville43113 · Circleville43116 · Commercial Point43117 · Derby43123 · Grove City43126 · Harrisburg43137 · Lockbourne43140 · London43143 · Mount Sterling43164 · Williamsport43146 · Orient (this ZIP)4314643140431134314343164431034312343137
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 43146 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 43146, 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 43146 compare with the rest of Pickaway County?

Rank of 43146 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure43146In Pickaway CountyIn OH
People (ACS 2020-2024)13,3874th of 16324th of 1,233
Median household income$81k5th of 11241st of 755
Median home value$322k2nd of 1384th of 810

Its median household income is higher than in 64% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 61% 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 43146?

The 2020 Census counted 12,627 people in 43146; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 13,387. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
13,387
2020 Census count
12,627+2.1% since 2010 (12,369)
Households
3,845
Median age
39.1

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 43146?

Of the 13,387 people the ACS estimates in 43146, 20.3% are under 18 and 14.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (81.8%), then Black (not Hispanic) (10.7%).

  • Under 1820.3%
  • 18 to 6465.0%
  • 65 and older14.7%
Age of the people of 43146 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic81.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic10.7%
  • Other or two or more4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.9%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 43146 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 43146 earn?

Median household income is $81,191 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Pickaway County. It fell from $103,597 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$81,191±$16,450
Income per person
$33,335
Below the poverty line
6.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.4%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
22.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$81,0094,540 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 43146?

FHFA's house price index for 43146, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 100% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 53% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$322,200
Median gross rent
$1,178
Homes owned by their occupants
89.1%
Housing units
4,025
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Index = 100 in 1985, the first year FHFA reports for 43146; 2025: 471.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 43146?

98 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction32
  • Transportation and warehousing13
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services10
  • Retail trade7
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services7
  • Accommodation and food services7

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 43146?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 43146, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
43126Harrisburg306$63k3.1 mi
43117Derby7–3.7 mi
43116Commercial Point2,684$113k3.9 mi
43123Grove City67,626$91k6.5 mi
43137Lockbourne2,415$49k8.3 mi
43143Mount Sterling5,803$100k9.1 mi
43103Ashville13,130$83k11.1 mi
43164Williamsport2,176$68k13.1 mi
43113Circleville24,480$67k15.9 mi
43140London24,237$84k17.1 mi
43217Columbus2,091$61k11.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.