Put In Bay, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43456
Ottawa County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 608
- 65/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $72,969
- Median income Near-median income area
- $589,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 29.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Put In Bay pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 49%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 10%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 65
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43456 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 43456 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Put In Bay, Ottawa County, Ohio, home to just 608 residents across 9.4 square miles, a density of 65 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43456 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,969 (0% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,438. The poverty rate is 22.5%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $589,000 (199% above the average Ohio ZIP), while 87.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $827.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ottawa County, so 43456 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 43456
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Put In Bay, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43456.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
39 establishments
- Retail trade 15
Retail trade
15 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 7
Real estate and rental and leasing
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 5
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 4
Transportation and warehousing
4 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 43456, Put In Bay, 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
608
Population
9.4
Area (sq mi)
65
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43456?
50.9
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
6.9%
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?
$72,969
Median Household Income
-0% vs state ZIP avg
$42,438
Per Capita Income
22.5%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 43456 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Put In Bay, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$72,969 Top 45% higher than 55% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Ohio 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
1,050housing units
1,050
Total Housing Units
276
Occupied Units
774
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$589,000
Median Home Value
+199% vs state ZIP avg
$827
Median Rent
1982
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
+31.8%
YoY Change (2022)
206
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+106%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 43456 have increased 31.8% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +106% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +24.0% | 159 |
| 2019 | -6.1% | 149 |
| 2020 | +8.1% | 161 |
| 2021 | -3.3% | 156 |
| 2022 | +31.8% | 206 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 86 business establishments in ZIP 43456, employing approximately 181 people with a combined annual payroll of $30,732,000.
86
Businesses
181
Employees
$30.7M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 39 | 45.4% |
| Retail trade | 15 | 17.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 7 | 8.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 5.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 4.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 4.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 3.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 43456 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43440
Lakeside Marblehead (43440)
4,875 residents
- 43456 608
Put In Bay (43456)
608 residents
- 43438 312
Kelleys Island (43438)
312 residents
- 43446 25
Middle Bass (43446)
25 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43456 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43456 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43438
Kelleys Island (43438)
$82,917 median income
- 43440
Lakeside Marblehead (43440)
$74,818 median income
- 43456
Put In Bay (43456)
$72,969 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43456 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 43456, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 43456 in?
ZIP code 43456 (Put In Bay) is located in Ottawa County, Ohio. Ottawa County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ottawa-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43456?
ZIP code 43456 in Put In Bay, OH has a population of 608 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43456?
The median household income in ZIP 43456 is $72,969, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43456?
The median home value in ZIP 43456 is $589,000, which is 112% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43456?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43456 is White at 77.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43456?
ZIP code 43456 has 86 business establishments employing approximately 181 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43456?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43456 are: Accommodation and food services (39), Retail trade (15), Real estate and rental and leasing (7). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 43456?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 43456 increased by 31.8% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 106%. 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 43456?
In ZIP code 43456, 60.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.6% 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 43456?
In ZIP code 43456, approximately 87.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43456?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43456 is 22.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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