Pettisville, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43553
Fulton County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 252
- 594/sq mi High-density area
- $88,750
- Median income Above-median income area
- $163,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 25.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Pettisville pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 28%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 31st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 594
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43553 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 43553 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Pettisville, Fulton County, Ohio, home to just 252 residents across 0.4 square miles, a density of 594 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43553 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,750 (22% above the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,471. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.4% and unemployment is 3.4%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $163,500 (17% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $918; owner occupancy is 72.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fulton County, so 43553 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 →
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 43553, Pettisville, 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
252
Population
0.4
Area (sq mi)
594
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43553?
44.2
Median Age
46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
0.0%
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?
$88,750
Median Household Income
+22% vs state ZIP avg
$31,471
Per Capita Income
3.4%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 43553 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Pettisville, 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)
$88,750 Top 21% higher than 79% 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
148housing units
148
Total Housing Units
136
Occupied Units
12
Vacant Units
2.85
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$163,500
Median Home Value
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$918
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 43553, employing approximately 146 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,950,000.
14
Businesses
146
Employees
$7.0M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 21.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 21.4% |
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 43553 vs 43502 →
ZIP 43553 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43545
Napoleon (43545)
14,034 residents
- 43567
Wauseon (43567)
13,283 residents
- 43502
Archbold (43502)
6,933 residents
- 43521 2,811
Fayette (43521)
2,811 residents
- 43553 252
Pettisville (43553)
252 residents
- 43555 200
Ridgeville Corners (43555)
200 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43553 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43553 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43553
Pettisville (43553)
$88,750 median income
- 43555
Ridgeville Corners (43555)
$83,109 median income
- 43545
Napoleon (43545)
$78,548 median income
- 43502
Archbold (43502)
$74,925 median income
- 43567
Wauseon (43567)
$70,417 median income
- 43521
Fayette (43521)
$60,550 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43553 ranks the highest of 6 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 43553, 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 43553 in?
ZIP code 43553 (Pettisville) is located in Fulton County, Ohio. Fulton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fulton-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43553?
ZIP code 43553 in Pettisville, OH has a population of 252 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43553?
The median household income in ZIP 43553 is $88,750, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43553?
The median home value in ZIP 43553 is $163,500, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43553?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43553 is White at 84.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43553?
ZIP code 43553 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 146 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43553?
In ZIP code 43553, 64.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.8% 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 43553?
In ZIP code 43553, approximately 72.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43553?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43553 is 3.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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