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Old Washington, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43768

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

275
167/sq mi
$64,063
Median income
$137,500
Median home value
21.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Old Washington pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

37th pct
household income, US ZIPs
22th pct
home value, US ZIPs
167
people per sq mi
60%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43768 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43768 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Old Washington, Guernsey County, Ohio, home to just 275 residents across 1.6 square miles, a density of 167 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43768 reports a modest median household income of $64,063 (12% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $54,589. Local economic indicators show a 12.8% poverty rate alongside 22.2% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $137,500 (30% below the state average) with median rent at $1,258 per month, and 59.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Guernsey County, so you can benchmark 43768 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 →

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 43768, Old Washington, 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

275

Population

1.6

Area (sq mi)

167

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43768?

41.2

Median Age

39.3%

Male

60.7%

Female

10.4%

Foreign-Born

White 63.5%
African American 7.1%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 28.0%
Hispanic or Latino 18.5%

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?

$64,063

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$54,589

Per Capita Income

12.8%

Poverty Rate

22.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 43768 ranks nationally

Old Washington, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$64,063 37th percentile higher than 37% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $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 65.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.8%

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

What does housing look like?

119

Total Housing Units

87

Occupied Units

32

Vacant Units

2.24

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.8%
Renter 40.2%

$137,500

Median Home Value

-30% vs state

$1,258

Median Rent

1963

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 43768, employing approximately 33 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,900,000.

3

Businesses

33

Employees

$2.9M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 43768 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 43768 ranks #9 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 43768 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 43768 ranks #5 of 8 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
43755 Lore City, OH 1,620 1.3 mi
43778 Salesville, OH 1,526 4.2 mi
43750 Kipling, OH 164 4.6 mi
43780 Senecaville, OH 2,106 8.3 mi
43725 Cambridge, OH 20,357 7.7 mi
43723 Byesville, OH 4,984 7.3 mi
43722 Buffalo, OH 420 9.1 mi
43773 Quaker City, OH 3,248 8.6 mi
43733 Derwent, OH 95 9.1 mi
43749 Kimbolton, OH 2,339 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Guernsey County

43725 standard
Cambridge, OH
Pop: 20,357
43723 standard
Byesville, OH
Pop: 4,984
43773 standard
Quaker City, OH
Pop: 3,248
43749 standard
Kimbolton, OH
Pop: 2,339
43780 standard
Senecaville, OH
Pop: 2,106
43772 standard
Pleasant City, OH
Pop: 1,879

Related Areas

Guernsey County Old Washington, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43768 in? ▼
ZIP code 43768 (Old Washington) is located in Guernsey County, Ohio. Guernsey County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/guernsey-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43768? ▼
ZIP code 43768 in Old Washington, OH has a population of 275 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43768? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43768 is $64,063, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43768? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 43768 is $137,500, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43768? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43768 is White at 63.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 18.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43768? ▼
ZIP code 43768 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 33 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43768? ▼
In ZIP code 43768, 65.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.8% 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 43768? ▼
In ZIP code 43768, approximately 59.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43768? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43768 is 12.8% 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.