Columbus, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43207
Franklin County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 45,144
- 748/sq mi High-density area
- $63,310
- Median income Near-median income area
- $180,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 17.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Columbus pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 35th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 38th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 748
- people per sq mi
- 59%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43207 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 43207 (Columbus, OH) rose +3.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 241.7 in 2023 to 250.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 43207 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, with 45,144 residents across 60.3 square miles, a density of 748 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43207 reports a modest median household income of $63,310 (13% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,806. The poverty rate is 18.0%, with unemployment at 6.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $180,800 (8% below the average Ohio ZIP) and median rent is $1,161; 59.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is 21 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Franklin County, so 43207 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 43207
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Columbus, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43207.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
123 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
99 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
87 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
79 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
74 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 43207, Columbus, 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
45,144
Population
60.3
Area (sq mi)
748
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43207?
38.8
Median Age
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
4.4%
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?
$63,310
Median Household Income
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$30,806
Per Capita Income
18.0%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
21.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 43207 ranks nationally
Columbus, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$63,310 35th percentile higher than 35% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
21,304housing units
21,304
Total Housing Units
19,307
Occupied Units
1,997
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$180,800
Median Home Value
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$1,161
Median Rent
1965
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
+3.5%
YoY Change (2024)
250
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+150%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 43207 have increased 3.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +150% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +10.0% | 175 |
| 2021 | +12.4% | 197 |
| 2022 | +12.5% | 221 |
| 2023 | +9.2% | 242 |
| 2024 | +3.5% | 250 |
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 818 business establishments in ZIP 43207, employing approximately 19,877 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,102,441,000.
818
Businesses
19,877
Employees
$1.1B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 123 | 15.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 99 | 12.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 87 | 10.6% |
| Manufacturing | 79 | 9.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 74 | 9.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 70 | 8.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 66 | 8.1% |
| Construction | 65 | 8.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 46 | 5.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 37 | 4.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 25 | 3.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 14 | 1.7% |
| Information | 10 | 1.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 1.0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 6 | 0.7% |
| Educational services | 5 | 0.6% |
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 43207 vs 43206 →
ZIP 43207 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43207
Columbus (43207)
45,144 residents
- 43232
Columbus (43232)
42,201 residents
- 43223
Columbus (43223)
27,366 residents
- 43209
Columbus (43209)
27,228 residents
- 43206
Columbus (43206)
21,864 residents
- 43227
Columbus (43227)
21,340 residents
- 43215 12,790
Columbus (43215)
12,790 residents
- 43205 12,272
Columbus (43205)
12,272 residents
- 43203 8,108
Columbus (43203)
8,108 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43207 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43207 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43209
Columbus (43209)
$89,713 median income
- 43206
Columbus (43206)
$75,806 median income
- 43215
Columbus (43215)
$74,087 median income
- 43207
Columbus (43207)
$63,310 median income
- 43217
Columbus (43217)
$61,356 median income
- 43205
Columbus (43205)
$60,181 median income
- 43232
Columbus (43232)
$51,417 median income
- 43137
Lockbourne (43137)
$49,145 median income
- 43227
Columbus (43227)
$48,159 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43207 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43206 | Columbus, OH | 21,864 | 3.3 mi |
| 43205 | Columbus, OH | 12,272 | 4.3 mi |
| 43203 | Columbus, OH | 8,108 | 5.3 mi |
| 43209 | Columbus, OH | 27,228 | 4.4 mi |
| 43223 | Columbus, OH | 27,366 | 4.4 mi |
| 43217 | Columbus, OH | 2,602 | 5.7 mi |
| 43137 | Lockbourne, OH | 2,388 | 6.2 mi |
| 43232 | Columbus, OH | 42,201 | 5.2 mi |
| 43215 | Columbus, OH | 12,790 | 5.5 mi |
| 43227 | Columbus, OH | 21,340 | 5.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 43207, 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 (45,144 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 43207 in?
ZIP code 43207 (Columbus) is located in Franklin County, Ohio. Franklin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/franklin-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43207?
ZIP code 43207 in Columbus, OH has a population of 45,144 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43207?
The median household income in ZIP 43207 is $63,310, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43207?
The median home value in ZIP 43207 is $180,800, which is 35% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43207?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43207 is White at 57.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43207?
ZIP code 43207 has 818 business establishments employing approximately 19,877 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43207?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43207 are: Retail trade (123), Transportation and warehousing (99), Other services (except public administration) (87). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 43207?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 43207 increased by 3.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 150%. 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 43207?
In ZIP code 43207, 56.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.1% 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 43207?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43207 is 21.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43207?
In ZIP code 43207, approximately 59.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 41.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43207?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43207 is 18.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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