ZIP Code 43210

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Columbus · Franklin County · Ohio

Population
9,432

2,336/sq mi

Median income
$34,423

▼ 55% vs US

higher than 3% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
79.4%

Median age 19.3

Land area
4.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 43210 in Columbus, Ohio has a population of 9,432. The median household income is $34,423, which is 55% below the national average. 79.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 43210 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.0 square miles in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. The area is home to 9,432 residents, producing a population density of 2,336 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 43210 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 43210 sits at $34,423 (53% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $4,565. The poverty rate stands at 14.3% and the unemployment rate at 13.5%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 0.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 43210 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 79.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.3, and the average commute is 13 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Franklin County, so you can benchmark 43210 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 43210

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43210.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 43210, Columbus, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

9,432

Population

4.0

Area (sq mi)

2,336

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43210?

19.3

Median Age

47.1%

Male

52.9%

Female

10.7%

Foreign-Born

White 66.4%
African American 6.3%
Asian 18.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

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?

$34,423

Median Household Income

-53% vs state

$4,565

Per Capita Income

14.3%

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Unemployment Rate

12.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 79.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 79.4%

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

What does housing look like?

234

Total Housing Units

26

Occupied Units

208

Vacant Units

1.88

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 0.0%
Renter 100.0%

1962

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 52 business establishments in ZIP 43210, employing approximately 11,062 people with a combined annual payroll of $912,834,000.

52

Businesses

11,062

Employees

$912.8M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 16 30.8%
Accommodation and food services 15 28.9%
Other services (except public administration) 9 17.3%
Retail trade 4 7.7%
Finance and insurance 3 5.8%

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 43210 vs 43202 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
43202 Columbus, OH 20,251 1.2 mi
43201 Columbus, OH 35,495 1.5 mi
43212 Columbus, OH 18,551 1.6 mi
43215 Columbus, OH 12,790 2.7 mi
43214 Columbus, OH 24,650 3.2 mi
43222 Columbus, OH 4,617 3.1 mi
43211 Columbus, OH 21,600 2.7 mi
43221 Columbus, OH 31,265 3.1 mi
43203 Columbus, OH 8,108 3.6 mi
43223 Columbus, OH 27,366 5.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43210 in?
ZIP code 43210 (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 43210?
ZIP code 43210 in Columbus, OH has a population of 9,432 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43210?
The median household income in ZIP 43210 is $34,423, which is 55% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43210?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43210 is White at 66.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43210?
ZIP code 43210 has 52 business establishments employing approximately 11,062 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43210?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43210 are: Health care and social assistance (16), Accommodation and food services (15), Other services (except public administration) (9). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43210?
In ZIP code 43210, 79.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 79.4% 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 43210?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43210 is 12.7 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 is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43210?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43210 is 14.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Columbus, OH

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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