Malta, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43758
Morgan County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,315
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $61,397
- Median income Below-median income area
- $152,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Malta pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 32nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 26th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43758 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 43758 covers 225.5 square miles in Malta, Morgan County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,315 residents on file, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43758 reports a modest median household income of $61,397 (16% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,415. The poverty rate is 16.1%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $152,900 (22% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $736; owner occupancy is 86.5%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.2, and the average commute is 36 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Morgan County, so 43758 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 43758
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Malta, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43758.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 43758, Malta, 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
3,315
Population
225.5
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43758?
39.2
Median Age
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
0.5%
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?
$61,397
Median Household Income
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$27,415
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
35.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 43758 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Malta, 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)
$61,397 31st percentile higher than 31% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Ohio ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
1,376housing units
1,376
Total Housing Units
1,115
Occupied Units
261
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$152,900
Median Home Value
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$736
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 43 business establishments in ZIP 43758, employing approximately 366 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,575,000.
43
Businesses
366
Employees
$19.6M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 20.9% |
| Retail trade | 8 | 18.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 13.9% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 11.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 7.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 7.0% |
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 43758 vs 43728 →
ZIP 43758 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43731
Crooksville (43731)
5,461 residents
- 43756
Mcconnelsville (43756)
5,320 residents
- 45732
Glouster (45732)
4,776 residents
- 43758
Malta (43758)
3,315 residents
- 43787
Stockport (43787)
2,997 residents
- 43728 1,250
Chesterhill (43728)
1,250 residents
- 45740 494
Jacksonville (45740)
494 residents
- 45782 343
Trimble (45782)
343 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43758 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43758 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43728
Chesterhill (43728)
$66,000 median income
- 45740
Jacksonville (45740)
$65,417 median income
- 43756
Mcconnelsville (43756)
$63,365 median income
- 43758
Malta (43758)
$61,397 median income
- 45732
Glouster (45732)
$60,605 median income
- 43731
Crooksville (43731)
$55,581 median income
- 45782
Trimble (45782)
$47,337 median income
- 43787
Stockport (43787)
$45,880 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43758 ranks #4 of 8 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 43758, 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 (3,315 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 43758 in?
ZIP code 43758 (Malta) is located in Morgan County, Ohio. Morgan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/morgan-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43758?
ZIP code 43758 in Malta, OH has a population of 3,315 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43758?
The median household income in ZIP 43758 is $61,397, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43758?
The median home value in ZIP 43758 is $152,900, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43758?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43758 is White at 93.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43758?
ZIP code 43758 has 43 business establishments employing approximately 366 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43758?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43758 are: Construction (9), Retail trade (8), Other services (except public administration) (6). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43758?
In ZIP code 43758, 55.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.4% 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 43758?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43758 is 35.7 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 43758?
In ZIP code 43758, approximately 86.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43758?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43758 is 16.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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