ZIP Code 43778

ZIP code 43778 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 117.4 square miles in Salesville, Guernsey County, Ohio. The area is home to 1,526 residents, producing a population density of 13 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 43778 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 43778 sits at $65,556 (10% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $70,330. The poverty rate stands at 4.6% and the unemployment rate at 6.9%. On housing, the median home value is $187,500 (5% below the state average) with median rent at $1,060 per month, and 90.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 43778 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Guernsey County, so you can benchmark 43778 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →