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Philo, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43771

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

2,007
31/sq mi
$52,708
Median income
$153,100
Median home value
5.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Philo pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

18th pct
household income, US ZIPs
26th pct
home value, US ZIPs
31
people per sq mi
71%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43771 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43771 covers 64.5 square miles in Philo, Muskingum County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,007 residents on file, a density of 31 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43771 reports a modest median household income of $52,708 (28% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $26,689. The poverty rate stands at 16.8% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $153,100 (22% below the state average) with median rent at $852 per month, and 70.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 33 minutes. Beyond these figures, 7 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Muskingum County, letting you compare 43771 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 →

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 43771, Philo, 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

2,007

Population

64.5

Area (sq mi)

31

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43771?

44.6

Median Age

44.5%

Male

55.5%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 97.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$52,708

Median Household Income

-28% vs state

$26,689

Per Capita Income

16.8%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

33.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 43771 ranks nationally

Philo, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$52,708 18th percentile higher than 18% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 62.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,005

Total Housing Units

899

Occupied Units

106

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.9%
Renter 29.1%

$153,100

Median Home Value

-22% vs state

$852

Median Rent

1967

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 43771, employing approximately 28 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,419,000.

7

Businesses

28

Employees

$2.4M

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

Want a side-by-side? Compare 43771 vs 43734 →

ZIP 43771 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 43771 ranks #5 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 43771 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 43771 ranks #7 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
43734 Duncan Falls, OH 1,171 4.0 mi
43720 Blue Rock, OH 1,300 4.7 mi
43777 Roseville, OH 4,714 7.7 mi
43701 Zanesville, OH 55,643 9.0 mi
43727 Chandlersville, OH 1,473 8.3 mi
43731 Crooksville, OH 5,461 9.9 mi
43756 Mcconnelsville, OH 5,320 12.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Muskingum County

43701 standard
Zanesville, OH
Pop: 55,643
43830 standard
Nashport, OH
Pop: 6,158
43762 standard
New Concord, OH
Pop: 5,413
43777 standard
Roseville, OH
Pop: 4,714
43821 standard
Dresden, OH
Pop: 4,327
43727 standard
Chandlersville, OH
Pop: 1,473

Related Areas

Muskingum County Philo, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43771 in? ▼
ZIP code 43771 (Philo) is located in Muskingum County, Ohio. Muskingum County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/muskingum-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43771? ▼
ZIP code 43771 in Philo, OH has a population of 2,007 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43771? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43771 is $52,708, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43771? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 43771 is $153,100, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43771? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43771 is White at 97.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43771? ▼
ZIP code 43771 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 28 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43771? ▼
In ZIP code 43771, 62.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.1% 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 43771? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43771 is 33.4 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 43771? ▼
In ZIP code 43771, approximately 70.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43771? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43771 is 16.8% 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.