Dillonvale, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43917
Jefferson County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,136
- 34/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $59,280
- Median income Below-median income area
- $93,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 20.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Dillonvale pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 28th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 8th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 34
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43917 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 43917 covers 91.7 square miles in Dillonvale, Jefferson County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,136 residents on file, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43917 reports a modest median household income of $59,280 (19% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,129. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.7% and unemployment is 3.1%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $93,900 (52% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $840; owner occupancy is 88.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Jefferson County, so 43917 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 43917
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dillonvale, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43917.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 43917, Dillonvale, 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
3,136
Population
91.7
Area (sq mi)
34
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43917?
51.2
Median Age
41.4%
Male
58.6%
Female
0.2%
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?
$59,280
Median Household Income
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$35,129
Per Capita Income
7.7%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 43917 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Dillonvale, 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)
$59,280 28th percentile higher than 28% 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
1,081housing units
1,081
Total Housing Units
986
Occupied Units
95
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$93,900
Median Home Value
-52% vs state ZIP avg
$840
Median Rent
1949
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 43917, employing approximately 192 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,537,000.
30
Businesses
192
Employees
$8.5M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 23.3% |
| Construction | 4 | 13.3% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 13.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 10.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 10.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 10.0% |
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 43917 vs 43901 →
ZIP 43917 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43935
Martins Ferry (43935)
8,943 residents
- 43912
Bridgeport (43912)
6,801 residents
- 43943 3,472
Rayland (43943)
3,472 residents
- 43917 3,136
Dillonvale (43917)
3,136 residents
- 43901 2,219
Adena (43901)
2,219 residents
- 43971 1,150
Yorkville (43971)
1,150 residents
- 43948 670
Smithfield (43948)
670 residents
- 26030 516
Beech Bottom (26030)
516 residents
- 43939 513
Mount Pleasant (43939)
513 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43917 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43917 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43948
Smithfield (43948)
$142,606 median income
- 43905
Barton (43905)
$81,295 median income
- 43974
Harrisville (43974)
$70,750 median income
- 43901
Adena (43901)
$63,603 median income
- 43917
Dillonvale (43917)
$59,280 median income
- 43912 $55,668
Bridgeport (43912)
$55,668 median income
- 43943 $54,784
Rayland (43943)
$54,784 median income
- 43971 $49,327
Yorkville (43971)
$49,327 median income
- 43939 $46,250
Mount Pleasant (43939)
$46,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43917 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43901 | Adena, OH | 2,219 | 3.1 mi |
| 43939 | Mount Pleasant, OH | 513 | 4.0 mi |
| 43948 | Smithfield, OH | 670 | 3.4 mi |
| 43943 | Rayland, OH | 3,472 | 4.1 mi |
| 43974 | Harrisville, OH | 107 | 5.3 mi |
| 43912 | Bridgeport, OH | 6,801 | 9.5 mi |
| 26030 | Beech Bottom, WV | 516 | 7.8 mi |
| 43935 | Martins Ferry, OH | 8,943 | 7.4 mi |
| 43905 | Barton, OH | 237 | 8.6 mi |
| 43971 | Yorkville, OH | 1,150 | 6.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 43917, 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 (3,136 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 43917 in?
ZIP code 43917 (Dillonvale) is located in Jefferson County, Ohio. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43917?
ZIP code 43917 in Dillonvale, OH has a population of 3,136 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43917?
The median household income in ZIP 43917 is $59,280, which is 22% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43917?
The median home value in ZIP 43917 is $93,900, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43917?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43917 is White at 98.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43917?
ZIP code 43917 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 192 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43917?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43917 are: Other services (except public administration) (7), Construction (4), Retail trade (4). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43917?
In ZIP code 43917, 61.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.3% 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 43917?
In ZIP code 43917, approximately 88.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43917?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43917 is 7.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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