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ZIP Code 43201: Columbus, OH
ZIP code 43201 is in Columbus, Ohio, entirely in Franklin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 34,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 11th most populous of Columbus's 31 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $43,731 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Columbus · 31 residential ZIPs
- County
- Franklin County
- Census places
- Columbus
- Metro area
- Columbus, OH
- House district
- OH-3 119th Congress
- State
- Ohio
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 3.1 sq mi · 11,235 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 14 more ZIP codes use the name Columbus for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 43201?
43201 centers on 39.991°, -83.001° and covers 3.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 43210, 43215, 43202, 43203, 43211, 43212, 43219.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 43201, 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 43201 compare with the rest of Columbus?
| Measure | 43201 | In Columbus | In Franklin County | In OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 34,322 | 11th of 31 | 19th of 48 | 74th of 1,233 |
| Median household income | $44k | 27th of 28 | 41st of 42 | 707th of 755 |
| Median home value | $440k | 5th of 28 | 9th of 43 | 24th of 810 |
Its median household income is higher than in 8% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 98% 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 43201?
The 2020 Census counted 37,528 people in 43201; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 34,322. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 34,322
- 2020 Census count
- 37,528+5.7% since 2010 (35,495)
- Households
- 15,380
- Median age
- 23.2
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 43201?
Of the 34,322 people the ACS estimates in 43201, 5.9% are under 18 and 3.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (66.1%), then Black (not Hispanic) (14.1%).
- Under 185.9%
- 18 to 6490.7%
- 65 and older3.4%
- White, not Hispanic66.1%
- Black, not Hispanic14.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic7.9%
- Other or two or more6.0%
- Hispanic or Latino5.9%
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 43201 earn?
Median household income is $43,731 (ACS 2020-2024), the 41st highest of the 42 ranked ZIP codes in Franklin County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($44,091 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $43,731±$4,541
- Income per person
- $33,668
- Below the poverty line
- 43.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 61.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,84312,430 returns; wages 83% 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 43201?
FHFA's house price index for 43201, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 67% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 28% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $440,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,325
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 16.6%
- Housing units
- 18,126
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 43201?
687 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 57 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services189
- Other services (except public administration)91
- Professional, scientific, and technical services67
- Retail trade65
- Health care and social assistance59
- Real estate and rental and leasing57
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 43201?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43210 | Columbus | 12,164 | $34k | 1.5 mi |
| 43215 | Columbus | 17,836 | $74k | 1.8 mi |
| 43202 | Columbus | 20,854 | $70k | 2.1 mi |
| 43203 | Columbus | 8,618 | $48k | 2.1 mi |
| 43211 | Columbus | 22,313 | $43k | 2.2 mi |
| 43212 | Columbus | 23,405 | $77k | 2.2 mi |
| 43219 | Columbus | 32,338 | $52k | 4.4 mi |
| 43222 | Columbus | 4,819 | $32k | 2.7 mi (near) |
| 43205 | Columbus | 12,618 | $60k | 3.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.