PlainZIP

South Solon, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43153

Clark County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

971
7/sq mi
$90,417
Median income
$184,000
Median home value
31.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

South Solon pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 27%
household income, US ZIPs
39th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43153 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43153 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in South Solon, Clark County, Ohio, home to just 971 residents across 136.8 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43153 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $90,417 (24% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $44,473. The poverty rate stands at 20.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.3%. Housing costs here run $184,000 for a typical home value (7% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,000 a month; 75.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.6, and the average commute is 33 minutes. Beyond these figures, 6 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Clark County, letting you compare 43153 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

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 43153, South Solon, 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

971

Population

136.8

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43153?

52.6

Median Age

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

14.6%

Foreign-Born

White 80.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

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?

$90,417

Median Household Income

+24% vs state

$44,473

Per Capita Income

20.0%

Poverty Rate

0.3%

Unemployment Rate

33.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 43153 ranks nationally

South Solon, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$90,417 Top 27% higher than 73% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 78.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

431

Total Housing Units

399

Occupied Units

32

Vacant Units

2.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.9%
Renter 24.1%

$184,000

Median Home Value

-7% vs state

$1,000

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 43153, employing approximately 11 people with a combined annual payroll of $298,000.

5

Businesses

11

Employees

$298K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 43153 vs 43128 →

ZIP 43153 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43153 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 43153 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 43153 ranks the highest of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
43128 Jeffersonville, OH 2,309 5.2 mi
43151 Sedalia, OH 322 5.0 mi
43142 Milledgeville, OH 111 10.2 mi
45368 South Charleston, OH 4,727 8.5 mi
43106 Bloomingburg, OH 1,685 10.4 mi
43140 London, OH 24,066 12.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Clark County

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Pop: 32,999
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Springfield, OH
Pop: 20,197
45504 standard
Springfield, OH
Pop: 18,465
45344 standard
New Carlisle, OH
Pop: 16,955
45502 standard
Springfield, OH
Pop: 16,110
45506 standard
Springfield, OH
Pop: 14,055

Related Areas

Clark County South Solon, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43153 in? ▼
ZIP code 43153 (South Solon) is located in Clark County, Ohio. Clark County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clark-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43153? ▼
ZIP code 43153 in South Solon, OH has a population of 971 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43153? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43153 is $90,417, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43153? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 43153 is $184,000, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43153? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43153 is White at 80.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43153? ▼
ZIP code 43153 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 11 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43153? ▼
In ZIP code 43153, 78.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.2% 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 43153? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43153 is 33.4 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 43153? ▼
In ZIP code 43153, approximately 75.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43153? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43153 is 20.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.