PlainZIP

Shawnee, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43782

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

849
27/sq mi
$54,844
Median income
$77,800
Median home value
9.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Shawnee pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

21th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
27
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43782 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43782 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Shawnee, Perry County, Ohio, home to just 849 residents across 31.9 square miles, a density of 27 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43782 reports a modest median household income of $54,844 (25% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $27,638. Poverty here runs at 17.3%, with unemployment measured at 11.8%. Median home value sits at $77,800 (61% below the state average), median rent at $665 a month, and owner-occupancy at 87.1%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.2, and the average commute is -. To put 43782 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Perry County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 43782, Shawnee, 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

849

Population

31.9

Area (sq mi)

27

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43782?

53.2

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.2%
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 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$54,844

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$27,638

Per Capita Income

17.3%

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 43782 ranks nationally

Shawnee, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$54,844 21st percentile higher than 21% 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 59.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.9%

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

What does housing look like?

282

Total Housing Units

241

Occupied Units

41

Vacant Units

2.26

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.1%
Renter 12.9%

$77,800

Median Home Value

-61% vs state

$665

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 43782, employing approximately 81 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,987,000.

10

Businesses

81

Employees

$2.0M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 30.0%

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 43782 vs 43766 →

ZIP 43782 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 43782 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 43782 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 43782 ranks #6 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
43766 New Straitsville, OH 1,648 2.3 mi
43144 Murray City, OH 477 6.4 mi
43764 New Lexington, OH 8,566 6.5 mi
43761 Moxahala, OH 111 5.1 mi
43730 Corning, OH 2,503 6.4 mi
43111 Carbon Hill, OH 225 8.2 mi
43748 Junction City, OH 2,755 7.5 mi
43127 Haydenville, OH 283 11.1 mi
45782 Trimble, OH 343 11.7 mi
45740 Jacksonville, OH 494 12.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Perry County

43076 standard
Thornville, OH
Pop: 9,051
43764 standard
New Lexington, OH
Pop: 8,566
43731 standard
Crooksville, OH
Pop: 5,461
43783 standard
Somerset, OH
Pop: 4,704
43748 standard
Junction City, OH
Pop: 2,755
43730 standard
Corning, OH
Pop: 2,503

Related Areas

Perry County Shawnee, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43782 in? ▼
ZIP code 43782 (Shawnee) is located in Perry County, Ohio. Perry County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/perry-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43782? ▼
ZIP code 43782 in Shawnee, OH has a population of 849 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43782? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43782 is $54,844, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43782? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 43782 is $77,800, which is 72% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43782? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43782 is White at 98.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43782? ▼
ZIP code 43782 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 81 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43782? ▼
In ZIP code 43782, 59.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.9% 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 43782? ▼
In ZIP code 43782, approximately 87.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43782? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43782 is 17.3% 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.