Wayne, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43466
Wood County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,192
- 31/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $87,438
- Median income Above-median income area
- $177,400
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 14.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Wayne pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 29%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 37th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 31
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43466 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 43466 covers 71.9 square miles in Wayne, Wood County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,192 residents on file, a density of 31 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43466 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,438 (20% above the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,625. The poverty rate is 7.8%, with unemployment at 6.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $177,400 (10% below the average Ohio ZIP) and median rent is $1,025; 82.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Wood County, so 43466 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 43466
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wayne, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43466.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
6 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 3
Accommodation and food services
3 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 43466, Wayne, 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
2,192
Population
71.9
Area (sq mi)
31
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43466?
35.0
Median Age
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
0.1%
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?
$87,438
Median Household Income
+20% vs state ZIP avg
$30,625
Per Capita Income
7.8%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
26.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 43466 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Wayne, 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)
$87,438 Top 22% higher than 78% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
894housing units
894
Total Housing Units
847
Occupied Units
47
Vacant Units
2.94
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$177,400
Median Home Value
-10% vs state ZIP avg
$1,025
Median Rent
1969
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
+8.2%
YoY Change (2024)
158
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+58%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 43466 have increased 8.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +58% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +18.6% | 129 |
| 2020 | +11.4% | 144 |
| 2021 | +4.6% | 151 |
| 2022 | +8.2% | 163 |
| 2024 | – | 158 |
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 35 business establishments in ZIP 43466, employing approximately 154 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,235,000.
35
Businesses
154
Employees
$6.2M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 25.7% |
| Construction | 7 | 20.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 17.1% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 8.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 8.6% |
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 43466 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44830
Fostoria (44830)
18,962 residents
- 43403 5,004
Bowling Green (43403)
5,004 residents
- 43450 3,619
Pemberville (43450)
3,619 residents
- 43466 2,192
Wayne (43466)
2,192 residents
- 43406 1,777
Bradner (43406)
1,777 residents
- 44817 1,562
Bloomdale (44817)
1,562 residents
- 43457 1,456
Risingsun (43457)
1,456 residents
- 43413 1,407
Cygnet (43413)
1,407 residents
- 43451 1,119
Portage (43451)
1,119 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43466 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43466 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43467
West Millgrove (43467)
$98,333 median income
- 43466
Wayne (43466)
$87,438 median income
- 43450
Pemberville (43450)
$84,375 median income
- 43413
Cygnet (43413)
$80,069 median income
- 43406
Bradner (43406)
$71,597 median income
- 43437
Jerry City (43437)
$68,750 median income
- 44817
Bloomdale (44817)
$64,565 median income
- 44830
Fostoria (44830)
$62,990 median income
- 43451
Portage (43451)
$62,167 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43466 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43467 | West Millgrove, OH | 106 | 3.9 mi |
| 43457 | Risingsun, OH | 1,456 | 4.9 mi |
| 43451 | Portage, OH | 1,119 | 5.4 mi |
| 43406 | Bradner, OH | 1,777 | 5.0 mi |
| 44817 | Bloomdale, OH | 1,562 | 6.8 mi |
| 43450 | Pemberville, OH | 3,619 | 7.4 mi |
| 43437 | Jerry City, OH | 427 | 5.4 mi |
| 43413 | Cygnet, OH | 1,407 | 8.1 mi |
| 43403 | Bowling Green, OH | 5,004 | 8.5 mi |
| 44830 | Fostoria, OH | 18,962 | 10.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 43466, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,192 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 43466 in?
ZIP code 43466 (Wayne) 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 43466?
ZIP code 43466 in Wayne, OH has a population of 2,192 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43466?
The median household income in ZIP 43466 is $87,438, which is 15% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43466?
The median home value in ZIP 43466 is $177,400, which is 36% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43466?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43466 is White at 94.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43466?
ZIP code 43466 has 35 business establishments employing approximately 154 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43466?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43466 are: Other services (except public administration) (9), Construction (7), Transportation and warehousing (6). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 43466?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 43466 increased by 8.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 58%. 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 43466?
In ZIP code 43466, 55.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.4% 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 43466?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43466 is 26.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43466?
In ZIP code 43466, approximately 82.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43466?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43466 is 7.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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