PlainZIP

Neffs, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43940

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

377
237/sq mi
$45,952
Median income
20.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Neffs pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

10th pct
household income, US ZIPs
237
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43940 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43940 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Neffs, Belmont County, Ohio, home to just 377 residents across 1.6 square miles, a density of 237 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43940 reports a modest median household income of $45,952 (37% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $28,599. The poverty rate stands at 5.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. Median home value sits at -, median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 89.3%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.9, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Belmont County, letting you compare 43940 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 43940, Neffs, 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

377

Population

1.6

Area (sq mi)

237

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43940?

47.9

Median Age

34.2%

Male

65.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
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?

$45,952

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$28,599

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 43940 ranks nationally

Neffs, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$45,952 10th percentile higher than 10% 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 82.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.4%

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

What does housing look like?

179

Total Housing Units

150

Occupied Units

29

Vacant Units

2.03

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.3%
Renter 10.7%

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 43940, employing approximately 12 people with a combined annual payroll of $360,000.

5

Businesses

12

Employees

$360K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 60.0%

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 43940 vs 43906 →

ZIP 43940 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 43940 ranks #7 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 43940 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 43940 ranks #8 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
43906 Bellaire, OH 8,678 1.6 mi
43934 Lansing, OH 295 3.8 mi
43912 Bridgeport, OH 6,801 4.4 mi
43905 Barton, OH 237 5.2 mi
43928 Glencoe, OH 116 4.6 mi
43947 Shadyside, OH 5,322 5.4 mi
43967 Warnock, OH 21 6.2 mi
26031 Benwood, WV 1,755 5.5 mi
26040 Mcmechen, WV 2,103 6.1 mi
43939 Mount Pleasant, OH 513 9.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Belmont County

43950 standard
Saint Clairsville, OH
Pop: 16,762
43935 standard
Martins Ferry, OH
Pop: 8,943
43906 standard
Bellaire, OH
Pop: 8,678
43713 standard
Barnesville, OH
Pop: 7,487
43912 standard
Bridgeport, OH
Pop: 6,801
43947 standard
Shadyside, OH
Pop: 5,322

Related Areas

Belmont County Neffs, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43940 in? ▼
ZIP code 43940 (Neffs) is located in Belmont County, Ohio. Belmont County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/belmont-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43940? ▼
ZIP code 43940 in Neffs, OH has a population of 377 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43940? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43940 is $45,952, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43940? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43940 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43940? ▼
ZIP code 43940 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 12 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43940? ▼
In ZIP code 43940, 82.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.4% 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 43940? ▼
In ZIP code 43940, approximately 89.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43940? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43940 is 5.9% 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.