ZIP Code 43783

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Somerset · Perry County · Ohio

Population
4,704

30/sq mi

Median income
$67,016

▼ 12% vs US

higher than 42% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$248,100

▼ 11% vs US

higher than 57% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
22.6%

Median age 35.8

Land area
156.3 sq mi

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ZIP code 43783 in Somerset, Ohio has a population of 4,704. The median household income is $67,016, which is 12% below the national average. Median home value is $248,100, 11% below the US average. 22.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 43783 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 156.3 square miles in Somerset, Perry County, Ohio. The area is home to 4,704 residents, producing a population density of 30 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 43783 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 43783 sits at $67,016 (8% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $30,257. The poverty rate stands at 13.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.4%. On housing, the median home value is $248,100 (26% above the state average) with median rent at $833 per month, and 85.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 43783 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is 36 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Perry County, so you can benchmark 43783 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 43783

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43783.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 43783, Somerset, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,704

Population

156.3

Area (sq mi)

30

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43783?

35.8

Median Age

47.8%

Male

52.2%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 98.0%
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 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

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?

$67,016

Median Household Income

-8% vs state

$30,257

Per Capita Income

13.1%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

35.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,895

Total Housing Units

1,688

Occupied Units

207

Vacant Units

2.75

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.8%
Renter 14.2%

$248,100

Median Home Value

+26% vs state

$833

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+21.9%

YoY Change (2024)

264

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+164%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 43783 have increased 21.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +164% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.4% 162
2021 +10.9% 180
2022 +20.4% 216
2023 +0.3% 217
2024 +21.9% 264

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 58 business establishments in ZIP 43783, employing approximately 487 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,659,000.

58

Businesses

487

Employees

$15.7M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 11 19.0%
Retail trade 8 13.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 12.1%
Health care and social assistance 6 10.3%
Other services (except public administration) 6 10.3%
Construction 4 6.9%
Manufacturing 3 5.2%
Transportation and warehousing 3 5.2%
Finance and insurance 3 5.2%

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 43783 vs 43739 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
43739 Glenford, OH 2,025 7.2 mi
43748 Junction City, OH 2,755 7.3 mi
43150 Rushville, OH 2,482 7.0 mi
43721 Brownsville, OH 149 10.1 mi
43760 Mount Perry, OH 1,831 7.4 mi
43764 New Lexington, OH 8,566 8.1 mi
43738 Fultonham, OH 164 8.4 mi
43076 Thornville, OH 9,051 8.8 mi
43740 Gratiot, OH 256 10.9 mi
43107 Bremen, OH 3,153 10.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43783 in?
ZIP code 43783 (Somerset) 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 43783?
ZIP code 43783 in Somerset, OH has a population of 4,704 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43783?
The median household income in ZIP 43783 is $67,016, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43783?
The median home value in ZIP 43783 is $248,100, which is 11% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43783?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43783 is White at 98.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43783?
ZIP code 43783 has 58 business establishments employing approximately 487 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43783?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43783 are: Accommodation and food services (11), Retail trade (8), Professional, scientific, and technical services (7). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 43783?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 43783 increased by 21.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 164%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43783?
In ZIP code 43783, 62.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.6% 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 43783?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43783 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 43783?
In ZIP code 43783, approximately 85.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43783?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43783 is 13.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Somerset, OH

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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