ZIP Code 43147
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Pickerington · Fairfield County · Ohio
- Population
- 38,440
- Median income
- $126,534
- Median home value
- $348,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 48.9%
- Land area
- 75.5 sq mi
509/sq mi
▲ 66% vs US
higher than 92% of US ZIPs
▲ 25% vs US
higher than 73% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.8
New York
ZIP code 43147 in Pickerington, Ohio has a population of 38,440. The median household income is $126,534, which is 66% above the national average. Median home value is $348,300, 25% above the US average. 48.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 43147 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 75.5 square miles in Pickerington, Fairfield County, Ohio. The area is home to 38,440 residents, producing a population density of 509 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 43147 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 43147 sits at $126,534 (73% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $49,354. The poverty rate stands at 4.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $348,300 (77% above the state average) with median rent at $1,634 per month, and 84.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 43147 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 48.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fairfield County, so you can benchmark 43147 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 43147
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43147.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
117 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
94 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
89 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
69 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
68 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 43147, Pickerington, 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
38,440
Population
75.5
Area (sq mi)
509
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43147?
37.8
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
8.1%
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?
$126,534
Median Household Income
+73% vs state
$49,354
Per Capita Income
4.5%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
26.5 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?
16,474
Total Housing Units
15,741
Occupied Units
733
Vacant Units
2.97
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$348,300
Median Home Value
+77% vs state
$1,634
Median Rent
1996
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
+5.7%
YoY Change (2024)
226
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+126%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 43147 have increased 5.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +126% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.3% | 150 |
| 2021 | +13.8% | 170 |
| 2022 | +18.3% | 201 |
| 2023 | +6.2% | 214 |
| 2024 | +5.7% | 226 |
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 758 business establishments in ZIP 43147, employing approximately 8,148 people with a combined annual payroll of $310,120,000.
758
Businesses
8,148
Employees
$310.1M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 117 | 15.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 94 | 12.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 89 | 11.7% |
| Retail trade | 69 | 9.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 68 | 9.0% |
| Construction | 64 | 8.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 62 | 8.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 47 | 6.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 46 | 6.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 28 | 3.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 20 | 2.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 16 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 12 | 1.6% |
| Information | 11 | 1.4% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 1.1% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.4% |
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 43147 vs 43068 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43068 | Reynoldsburg, OH | 51,836 | 4.6 mi |
| 43109 | Brice, OH | 118 | 5.0 mi |
| 43110 | Canal Winchester, OH | 33,847 | 5.9 mi |
| 43112 | Carroll, OH | 4,617 | 7.4 mi |
| 43232 | Columbus, OH | 42,201 | 7.0 mi |
| 43105 | Baltimore, OH | 8,147 | 7.1 mi |
| 43062 | Pataskala, OH | 27,644 | 8.1 mi |
| 43136 | Lithopolis, OH | 460 | 7.7 mi |
| 43004 | Blacklick, OH | 22,727 | 8.6 mi |
| 43227 | Columbus, OH | 21,340 | 8.4 mi |
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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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