ZIP Code 43338
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Mount Gilead · Morrow County · Ohio
- Population
- 10,489
- Median income
- $72,311
- Median home value
- $242,400
- Bachelor's or higher
- 23.6%
- Land area
- 249.1 sq mi
42/sq mi
▼ 5% vs US
higher than 50% of US ZIPs
▼ 13% vs US
higher than 56% of US ZIPs
Median age 46.2
New York
ZIP code 43338 in Mount Gilead, Ohio has a population of 10,489. The median household income is $72,311, which is 5% below the national average. Median home value is $242,400, 13% below the US average. 23.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 43338 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 249.1 square miles in Mount Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio. The area is home to 10,489 residents, producing a population density of 42 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 43338 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 43338 sits at $72,311 (1% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $37,234. The poverty rate stands at 11.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $242,400 (23% above the state average) with median rent at $847 per month, and 75.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 43338 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Morrow County, so you can benchmark 43338 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 43338
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43338.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
29 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
23 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
21 establishments
- Construction
Construction
20 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
19 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 43338, Mount Gilead, 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
10,489
Population
249.1
Area (sq mi)
42
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43338?
46.2
Median Age
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
1.9%
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?
$72,311
Median Household Income
-1% vs state
$37,234
Per Capita Income
11.1%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
32.7 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
4,714
Total Housing Units
4,192
Occupied Units
522
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$242,400
Median Home Value
+23% vs state
$847
Median Rent
1980
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
-1.1%
YoY Change (2024)
207
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+107%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 43338 have decreased 1.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +107% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.8% | 151 |
| 2021 | +12.3% | 170 |
| 2022 | +6.6% | 181 |
| 2023 | +15.8% | 209 |
| 2024 | -1.1% | 207 |
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 181 business establishments in ZIP 43338, employing approximately 1,886 people with a combined annual payroll of $69,258,000.
181
Businesses
1,886
Employees
$69.3M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 29 | 16.0% |
| Retail trade | 23 | 12.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 21 | 11.6% |
| Construction | 20 | 11.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 19 | 10.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 15 | 8.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 14 | 7.7% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 3.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 2.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 2.8% |
| Information | 4 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 2.2% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 1.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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