ZIP Code 43516
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Deshler · Henry County · Ohio
- Population
- 2,951
- Median income
- $89,000
- Median home value
- $150,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 24.1%
- Land area
- 182.2 sq mi
16/sq mi
▲ 17% vs US
higher than 72% of US ZIPs
▼ 46% vs US
higher than 26% of US ZIPs
Median age 35.7
New York
ZIP code 43516 in Deshler, Ohio has a population of 2,951. The median household income is $89,000, which is 17% above the national average. Median home value is $150,900, 46% below the US average. 24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 43516 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 182.2 square miles in Deshler, Henry County, Ohio. The area is home to 2,951 residents, producing a population density of 16 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 43516 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 43516 sits at $89,000 (22% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $42,334. The poverty rate stands at 8.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $150,900 (23% below the state average) with median rent at $795 per month, and 84.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 43516 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.7, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Henry County, so you can benchmark 43516 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 43516
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43516.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
3 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 3
Transportation and warehousing
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 43516, Deshler, 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
2,951
Population
182.2
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43516?
35.7
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
3.3%
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?
$89,000
Median Household Income
+22% vs state
$42,334
Per Capita Income
8.9%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
27.1 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?
1,100
Total Housing Units
1,046
Occupied Units
54
Vacant Units
2.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$150,900
Median Home Value
-23% vs state
$795
Median Rent
1965
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
+9.4%
YoY Change (2022)
156
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+56%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 43516 have increased 9.4% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +56% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +3.4% | 122 |
| 2019 | +10.2% | 134 |
| 2020 | +0.5% | 135 |
| 2021 | +6.1% | 143 |
| 2022 | +9.4% | 156 |
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 39 business establishments in ZIP 43516, employing approximately 318 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,530,000.
39
Businesses
318
Employees
$13.5M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 23.1% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 17.9% |
| Construction | 5 | 12.8% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 7.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 7.7% |
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 43516 vs 43524 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43524 | Hamler, OH | 1,236 | 6.5 mi |
| 43511 | Custar, OH | 940 | 5.7 mi |
| 43534 | Mc Clure, OH | 1,784 | 9.5 mi |
| 43529 | Hoytville, OH | 256 | 7.2 mi |
| 43541 | Milton Center, OH | 144 | 7.2 mi |
| 45856 | Leipsic, OH | 5,194 | 8.3 mi |
| 43523 | Grelton, OH | 62 | 9.1 mi |
| 43535 | Malinta, OH | 757 | 8.3 mi |
| 45858 | Mc Comb, OH | 3,083 | 9.5 mi |
| 43569 | Weston, OH | 2,818 | 11.3 mi |
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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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