Stone Creek, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43840
Tuscarawas County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,248
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $63,750
- Median income Near-median income area
- $154,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 9.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Stone Creek pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 36th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 27th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43840 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 43840 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Stone Creek, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, home to just 1,248 residents across 83.2 square miles, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43840 reports a modest median household income of $63,750 (13% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,852. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.3% and unemployment is 1.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $154,200 (22% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $773; owner occupancy is 79.9%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.4, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tuscarawas County, so 43840 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 43840, Stone Creek, 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
1,248
Population
83.2
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43840?
30.4
Median Age
49.9%
Male
50.1%
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?
$63,750
Median Household Income
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$25,852
Per Capita Income
5.3%
Poverty Rate
1.0%
Unemployment Rate
21.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 43840 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Stone Creek, 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)
$63,750 37th percentile higher than 37% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
477housing units
477
Total Housing Units
437
Occupied Units
40
Vacant Units
3.09
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$154,200
Median Home Value
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$773
Median Rent
1961
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 43840, employing approximately 70 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,304,000.
12
Businesses
70
Employees
$1.3M
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 43840 vs 44681 →
ZIP 43840 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44622
Dover (44622)
18,588 residents
- 44681
Sugarcreek (44681)
7,799 residents
- 43832
Newcomerstown (43832)
7,479 residents
- 43804 3,851
Baltic (43804)
3,851 residents
- 43837 1,973
Port Washington (43837)
1,973 residents
- 43840 1,248
Stone Creek (43840)
1,248 residents
- 44687 249
Walnut Creek (44687)
249 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43840 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43840 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44681
Sugarcreek (44681)
$85,769 median income
- 43804
Baltic (43804)
$71,488 median income
- 44622
Dover (44622)
$70,780 median income
- 43840
Stone Creek (43840)
$63,750 median income
- 44687
Walnut Creek (44687)
$60,714 median income
- 43837
Port Washington (43837)
$58,929 median income
- 43832
Newcomerstown (43832)
$58,333 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43840 ranks #4 of 7 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 43840, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,248 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 43840 in?
ZIP code 43840 (Stone Creek) is located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. Tuscarawas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tuscarawas-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43840?
ZIP code 43840 in Stone Creek, OH has a population of 1,248 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43840?
The median household income in ZIP 43840 is $63,750, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43840?
The median home value in ZIP 43840 is $154,200, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43840?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43840 is White at 98.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43840?
ZIP code 43840 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 70 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43840?
In ZIP code 43840, 59.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.1% 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 43840?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43840 is 21.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43840?
In ZIP code 43840, approximately 79.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43840?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43840 is 5.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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