PlainZIP

Wharton, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43359

Wyandot County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

819
13/sq mi
$69,167
Median income
$165,100
Median home value
6.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Wharton pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
32th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43359 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43359 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wharton, Wyandot County, Ohio, home to just 819 residents across 61.6 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43359 reports a modest median household income of $69,167 (5% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $34,437. The poverty rate stands at 8.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $165,100 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $725 per month, and 86.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.8, and the average commute is -. To put 43359 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Wyandot County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

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 43359, Wharton, 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

819

Population

61.6

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43359?

40.8

Median Age

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 96.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

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?

$69,167

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$34,437

Per Capita Income

8.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 43359 ranks nationally

Wharton, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$69,167 45th percentile higher than 45% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 77.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.5%

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

What does housing look like?

315

Total Housing Units

280

Occupied Units

35

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.1%
Renter 13.9%

$165,100

Median Home Value

-16% vs state

$725

Median Rent

1940

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 43359, employing approximately 22 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,120,000.

5

Businesses

22

Employees

$1.1M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 43359 vs 43330 →

ZIP 43359 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43359 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 43359 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 43359 ranks #5 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
43330 Kirby, OH 118 4.5 mi
45867 Mount Blanchard, OH 1,189 4.6 mi
45890 Vanlue, OH 671 7.3 mi
43316 Carey, OH 6,041 6.8 mi
45843 Forest, OH 3,701 7.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Wyandot County

43351 standard
Upper Sandusky, OH
Pop: 10,436
43316 standard
Carey, OH
Pop: 6,041
44882 standard
Sycamore, OH
Pop: 2,909
44849 standard
Nevada, OH
Pop: 2,260
44844 standard
Mc Cutchenville, OH
Pop: 764
43323 standard
Harpster, OH
Pop: 680

Related Areas

Wyandot County Wharton, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43359 in? ▼
ZIP code 43359 (Wharton) is located in Wyandot County, Ohio. Wyandot County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wyandot-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43359? ▼
ZIP code 43359 in Wharton, OH has a population of 819 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43359? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43359 is $69,167, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43359? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 43359 is $165,100, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43359? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43359 is White at 96.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43359? ▼
ZIP code 43359 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 22 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43359? ▼
In ZIP code 43359, 77.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43359? ▼
In ZIP code 43359, approximately 86.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43359? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43359 is 8.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.