PlainZIP

Toledo, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43617

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

7,500
529/sq mi
$127,019
Median income
$286,000
Median home value
54.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Toledo pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 8%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
529
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43617 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43617 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, home to 7,500 residents across 14.2 square miles, a density of 529 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43617 skews affluent, with a median household income of $127,019 (74% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $54,947. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 7.3%. Median home value sits at $286,000 (45% above the state average), median rent at $1,464 a month, and owner-occupancy at 89.8%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 54.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.5, and the average commute is 18 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Lucas County, letting you compare 43617 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 43617

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Toledo, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43617.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 43617, Toledo, 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

7,500

Population

14.2

Area (sq mi)

529

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43617?

41.5

Median Age

45.3%

Male

54.7%

Female

5.5%

Foreign-Born

White 86.9%
African American 8.2%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

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?

$127,019

Median Household Income

+74% vs state

$54,947

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

17.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 43617 ranks nationally

Toledo, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$127,019 Top 8% higher than 92% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 66.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 54.3%

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

What does housing look like?

3,179

Total Housing Units

3,048

Occupied Units

131

Vacant Units

2.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.8%
Renter 10.2%

$286,000

Median Home Value

+45% vs state

$1,464

Median Rent

1985

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

+6.0%

YoY Change (2024)

162

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+62%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 43617 have increased 6.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +62% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.6% 118
2021 +10.0% 130
2022 +10.7% 144
2023 +6.3% 153
2024 +6.0% 162

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 386 business establishments in ZIP 43617, employing approximately 5,887 people with a combined annual payroll of $331,931,000.

386

Businesses

5,887

Employees

$331.9M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 57 14.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 56 14.5%
Finance and insurance 47 12.2%
Accommodation and food services 43 11.1%
Retail trade 39 10.1%
Construction 35 9.1%
Other services (except public administration) 31 8.0%
Wholesale trade 18 4.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 16 4.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 13 3.4%
Manufacturing 9 2.3%
Transportation and warehousing 9 2.3%
Information 6 1.6%
Educational services 4 1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.8%

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 43617 vs 43560 →

ZIP 43617 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 43617 ranks #8 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 43617 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 43617 ranks #2 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
43560 Sylvania, OH 32,226 2.6 mi
43528 Holland, OH 16,430 2.7 mi
43615 Toledo, OH 39,441 3.0 mi
49267 Ottawa Lake, MI 4,072 6.7 mi
43623 Toledo, OH 20,149 4.8 mi
43606 Toledo, OH 26,429 6.1 mi
43537 Maumee, OH 27,276 6.6 mi
43542 Monclova, OH 3,591 7.0 mi
43607 Toledo, OH 23,958 6.4 mi
43504 Berkey, OH 1,094 6.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lucas County

43615 standard
Toledo, OH
Pop: 39,441
43560 standard
Sylvania, OH
Pop: 32,226
43613 standard
Toledo, OH
Pop: 31,635
43612 standard
Toledo, OH
Pop: 29,674
43614 standard
Toledo, OH
Pop: 29,290
43605 standard
Toledo, OH
Pop: 28,346

Related Areas

Lucas County Toledo, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43617 in? ▼
ZIP code 43617 (Toledo) is located in Lucas County, Ohio. Lucas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lucas-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43617? ▼
ZIP code 43617 in Toledo, OH has a population of 7,500 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43617? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43617 is $127,019, which is 66% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43617? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 43617 is $286,000, which is 3% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43617? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43617 is White at 86.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43617? ▼
ZIP code 43617 has 386 business establishments employing approximately 5,887 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43617? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43617 are: Health care and social assistance (57), Professional, scientific, and technical services (56), Finance and insurance (47). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 43617? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 43617 increased by 6.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 62%. 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 43617? ▼
In ZIP code 43617, 66.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.3% 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 43617? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43617 is 17.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43617? ▼
In ZIP code 43617, approximately 89.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43617? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43617 is 4.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.