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ZIP Code 43160: Washington Court House, OH

ZIP code 43160 uses the postal name Washington Court House, Ohio and lies mostly in Fayette County (94% of its land) with the rest in Ross County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 22,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,740 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Washington Court House (4%), Good Hope (under 1%) and Pancoastburg (under 1%); 95% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
4national area: Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Michigan
431sectional center: Columbus, OH (SCF 430)
60delivery area within it
Town
Washington Court House · its only residential ZIP
County
Fayette County (94%); Ross County (6%)
Census places
Washington Court House (4%); Good Hope (under 1%) census-designated place; Pancoastburg (under 1%) census-designated place
Neighborhood
Washington Oaks GeoNames
Micro area
Washington Court House, OH
House districts
OH-15 (85%), OH-2 (15%) 119th Congress, by share of land
State
Ohio
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
213.2 sq mi · 104 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 43160?

43160 centers on 39.529°, -83.439° and covers 213.2 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 12 ZIP codes: 43106, 43142, 43145, 45169, 43128, 45123, 45135, 43115, 43143, 43153 and more.

43106 · Bloomingburg43115 · Clarksburg43128 · Jeffersonville43142 · Milledgeville43143 · Mount Sterling43145 · New Holland43153 · South Solon43164 · Williamsport45123 · Greenfield45135 · Leesburg45169 · Sabina45628 · Frankfort43160 · Washington Court House (this ZIP)43160431434512345169431644562843153451354311543145431284310643106 · Bloomingburg43115 · Clarksburg43128 · Jeffersonville43142 · Milledgeville43143 · Mount Sterling43145 · New Holland43153 · South Solon43164 · Williamsport45123 · Greenfield45135 · Leesburg45169 · Sabina45628 · Frankfort43160 · Washington Court House (this ZIP)43160431434512345169431644562843153451354311543145431284310643106 · Bloomingburg43115 · Clarksburg43128 · Jeffersonville43142 · Milledgeville43143 · Mount Sterling43145 · New Holland43153 · South Solon43164 · Williamsport45123 · Greenfield45135 · Leesburg45169 · Sabina45628 · Frankfort43160 · Washington Court House (this ZIP)431604314345123451694316445628431534513543115431454312843106
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 43160 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 43160, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 43160 compare with the rest of Fayette County?

Rank of 43160 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)
Measure43160In Fayette CountyIn OH
People (ACS 2020-2024)22,1051st of 11182nd of 1,233
Median household income$62k6th of 8530th of 755
Median home value$170k7th of 9519th of 810

Its median household income is higher than in 32% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 54% 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 43160?

The 2020 Census counted 22,117 people in 43160; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 22,105. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
22,105
2020 Census count
22,117−0.8% since 2010 (22,305)
Households
9,111
Median age
40.5

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 43160?

Of the 22,105 people the ACS estimates in 43160, 22.0% are under 18 and 18.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.4%).

  • Under 1822.0%
  • 18 to 6459.1%
  • 65 and older18.9%
Age of the people of 43160 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic90.4%
  • Other or two or more4.3%
  • Black, not Hispanic2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.7%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 43160 (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 43160 earn?

Median household income is $61,740 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Fayette County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($56,008 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$61,740
Income per person
$33,563
Below the poverty line
14.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
15.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$57,51410,360 returns; wages 70% 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 43160?

FHFA's house price index for 43160, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 119% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 67% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.4% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$170,200
Median gross rent
$804
Homes owned by their occupants
62.6%
Housing units
10,099
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Index = 100 in 1975, the first year FHFA reports for 43160; 2025: 699.8. 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 43160?

441 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 15 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade74
  • Other services (except public administration)56
  • Accommodation and food services49
  • Health care and social assistance47
  • Construction32
  • Manufacturing30

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 43160?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 43160, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
43106Bloomingburg1,587$83k8.1 mi
43142Milledgeville107$56k9.1 mi
43145New Holland2,070$74k9.8 mi
45169Sabina4,050$52k11.4 mi
43128Jeffersonville2,002$51k12.2 mi
45123Greenfield8,740$62k12.7 mi
45135Leesburg5,291$80k13.7 mi
43115Clarksburg1,796$94k14.7 mi
43143Mount Sterling5,803$100k15.0 mi
43153South Solon1,112$90k16.1 mi
45628Frankfort5,999$73k16.3 mi
43164Williamsport2,176$68k17.4 mi

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