Sugar Grove, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43155
Fairfield County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,543
- 32/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $90,337
- Median income Above-median income area
- $242,200
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 29.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Sugar Grove pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 27%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 45%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 32
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43155 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 43155 covers 78.5 square miles in Sugar Grove, Fairfield County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,543 residents on file, a density of 32 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43155 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $90,337 (24% above the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $43,868. The poverty rate is 15.4%, with unemployment at 7.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $242,200 (23% above the average Ohio ZIP), while 76.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $680.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.3, and the average commute is 33 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fairfield County, so 43155 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 43155
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sugar Grove, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43155.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 3
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3 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 43155, Sugar Grove, 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
2,543
Population
78.5
Area (sq mi)
32
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43155?
55.3
Median Age
44.8%
Male
55.2%
Female
0.2%
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?
$90,337
Median Household Income
+24% vs state ZIP avg
$43,868
Per Capita Income
15.4%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Unemployment Rate
32.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 43155 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Sugar Grove, 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)
$90,337 Top 19% higher than 81% 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
1,259housing units
1,259
Total Housing Units
1,065
Occupied Units
194
Vacant Units
2.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$242,200
Median Home Value
+23% vs state ZIP avg
$680
Median Rent
1970
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
+19.8%
YoY Change (2024)
222
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+122%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 43155 have increased 19.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +122% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +15.8% | 154 |
| 2020 | +3.1% | 159 |
| 2021 | +15.0% | 183 |
| 2022 | +19.8% | 219 |
| 2024 | – | 222 |
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 32 business establishments in ZIP 43155, employing approximately 287 people with a combined annual payroll of $25,177,000.
32
Businesses
287
Employees
$25.2M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 28.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 15.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 12.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 12.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 9.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 43155 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43130
Lancaster (43130)
59,570 residents
- 43138 18,437
Logan (43138)
18,437 residents
- 43107 3,153
Bremen (43107)
3,153 residents
- 43149 2,552
Rockbridge (43149)
2,552 residents
- 43155 2,543
Sugar Grove (43155)
2,543 residents
- 43150 2,482
Rushville (43150)
2,482 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43155 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43155 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43155
Sugar Grove (43155)
$90,337 median income
- 43107
Bremen (43107)
$78,482 median income
- 43150
Rushville (43150)
$75,284 median income
- 43130
Lancaster (43130)
$72,153 median income
- 43138
Logan (43138)
$68,051 median income
- 43149
Rockbridge (43149)
$57,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43155 ranks the highest 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 43155, 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 (2,543 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 43155 in?
ZIP code 43155 (Sugar Grove) is located in Fairfield County, Ohio. Fairfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fairfield-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43155?
ZIP code 43155 in Sugar Grove, OH has a population of 2,543 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43155?
The median household income in ZIP 43155 is $90,337, which is 18% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43155?
The median home value in ZIP 43155 is $242,200, which is 13% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43155?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43155 is White at 96.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43155?
ZIP code 43155 has 32 business establishments employing approximately 287 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43155?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43155 are: Construction (9), Other services (except public administration) (5), Transportation and warehousing (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 43155?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 43155 increased by 19.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 122%. 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 43155?
In ZIP code 43155, 63.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.2% 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 43155?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43155 is 32.5 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 43155?
In ZIP code 43155, approximately 76.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43155?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43155 is 15.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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