Plainfield, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43836
Coshocton County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 128
- 315/sq mi High-density area
- $51,250
- Median income Below-median income area
- $120,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 7.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Plainfield pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 16th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 17th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 315
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43836 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 43836 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Plainfield, Coshocton County, Ohio, home to just 128 residents across 0.4 square miles, a density of 315 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43836 reports a modest median household income of $51,250 (30% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,845. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.6% and unemployment is 3.7%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $120,800 (39% below the average Ohio ZIP); owner occupancy is 78.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Coshocton County, so 43836 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 43836, Plainfield, 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
128
Population
0.4
Area (sq mi)
315
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43836?
51.3
Median Age
54.5%
Male
45.5%
Female
1.8%
Foreign-Born
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?
$51,250
Median Household Income
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$32,845
Per Capita Income
3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 43836 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Plainfield, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$51,250 15th percentile higher than 15% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Ohio ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
70housing units
70
Total Housing Units
55
Occupied Units
15
Vacant Units
2.04
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$120,800
Median Home Value
-39% vs state ZIP avg
1941
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 43836 vs 43845 →
ZIP 43836 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43832
Newcomerstown (43832)
7,479 residents
- 43845
West Lafayette (43845)
4,711 residents
- 43802 1,075
Adamsville (43802)
1,075 residents
- 43836 128
Plainfield (43836)
128 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43836 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43836 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43802
Adamsville (43802)
$71,875 median income
- 43832
Newcomerstown (43832)
$58,333 median income
- 43845
West Lafayette (43845)
$54,177 median income
- 43836
Plainfield (43836)
$51,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43836 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 43836, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 43836 in?
ZIP code 43836 (Plainfield) is located in Coshocton County, Ohio. Coshocton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/coshocton-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43836?
ZIP code 43836 in Plainfield, OH has a population of 128 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43836?
The median household income in ZIP 43836 is $51,250, which is 33% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43836?
The median home value in ZIP 43836 is $120,800, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43836?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43836 is White at 85.7%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43836?
In ZIP code 43836, 53.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.0% 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 43836?
In ZIP code 43836, approximately 78.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43836?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43836 is 3.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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