Rudolph, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43462

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

1,163
18/sq mi
$88,000
Median income
$166,800
Median home value
22.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 29%
household income, US ZIPs
33th pct
home value, US ZIPs
18
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43462 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43462 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rudolph, Wood County, Ohio, home to just 1,163 residents across 66.5 square miles, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43462 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,000 (21% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $42,845. The poverty rate stands at 3.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. The typical home here is valued at $166,800 (15% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,007 monthly, and 82.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.9, and the average commute is -. To put 43462 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Wood 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 43462, Rudolph, 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

1,163

Population

66.5

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43462?

36.9

Median Age

52.9%

Male

47.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 94.4%
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 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

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?

$88,000

Median Household Income

+21% vs state

$42,845

Per Capita Income

3.5%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 43462 ranks nationally

Rudolph, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$88,000 Top 29% higher than 71% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 59.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.1%

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

What does housing look like?

495

Total Housing Units

456

Occupied Units

39

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.5%
Renter 17.5%

$166,800

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

$1,007

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+5.8%

YoY Change (2024)

201

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+101%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 43462 have increased 5.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +101% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 -3.1% 138
2020 +12.7% 155
2021 +8.0% 167
2023 190
2024 +5.8% 201

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 8 business establishments in ZIP 43462, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $670,000.

8

Businesses

15

Employees

$670K

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

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ZIP 43462 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 43462 ranks #5 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 43462 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 43462 ranks the highest of 9 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
43413 Cygnet, OH 1,407 4.5 mi
43511 Custar, OH 940 5.6 mi
45872 North Baltimore, OH 4,240 6.8 mi
43541 Milton Center, OH 144 5.9 mi
43451 Portage, OH 1,119 5.7 mi
43569 Weston, OH 2,818 5.9 mi
43437 Jerry City, OH 427 6.4 mi
43565 Tontogany, OH 348 9.5 mi
43529 Hoytville, OH 256 7.4 mi
43403 Bowling Green, OH 5,004 7.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Wood County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43462 in?
ZIP code 43462 (Rudolph) is located in Wood County, Ohio. Wood County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wood-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43462?
ZIP code 43462 in Rudolph, OH has a population of 1,163 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43462?
The median household income in ZIP 43462 is $88,000, which is 15% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43462?
The median home value in ZIP 43462 is $166,800, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43462?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43462 is White at 94.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43462?
ZIP code 43462 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 15 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 43462?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 43462 increased by 5.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 101%. 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 43462?
In ZIP code 43462, 59.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.1% 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 43462?
In ZIP code 43462, approximately 82.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43462?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43462 is 3.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.