Tiltonsville, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43963

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

1,362
1,186/sq mi
$56,813
Median income
$105,200
Median home value
22.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Tiltonsville 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.

24th pct
household income, US ZIPs
11th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1,186
people per sq mi
62%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43963 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43963 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tiltonsville, Jefferson County, Ohio, home to just 1,362 residents across 1.1 square miles, a density of 1,186 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43963 reports a modest median household income of $56,813 (22% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $35,111. Local economic indicators show a 8.5% poverty rate alongside 3.6% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $105,200 (47% below the state average) with median rent at $865 per month, and 62.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is 26 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Jefferson County, letting you compare 43963 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 43963, Tiltonsville, 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

1,362

Population

1.1

Area (sq mi)

1,186

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43963?

46.9

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.3%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
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?

$56,813

Median Household Income

-22% vs state

$35,111

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

25.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 43963 ranks nationally

Tiltonsville, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$56,813 24th percentile higher than 24% 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 61.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.6%

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

What does housing look like?

691

Total Housing Units

628

Occupied Units

63

Vacant Units

2.01

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 62.1%
Renter 37.9%

$105,200

Median Home Value

-47% vs state

$865

Median Rent

1947

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 43963, employing approximately 117 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,157,000.

20

Businesses

117

Employees

$3.2M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 5 25.0%
Retail trade 4 20.0%

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 43963 vs 43971 →

ZIP 43963 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 43963 ranks #6 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 43963 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 43963 ranks #3 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
43971 Yorkville, OH 1,150 1.3 mi
26075 Windsor Heights, WV 505 2.6 mi
43943 Rayland, OH 3,472 3.8 mi
26030 Beech Bottom, WV 516 4.4 mi
43935 Martins Ferry, OH 8,943 4.3 mi
43939 Mount Pleasant, OH 513 5.5 mi
26074 West Liberty, WV 1,184 5.5 mi
26003 Wheeling, WV 43,002 7.2 mi
43938 Mingo Junction, OH 5,794 9.2 mi
43917 Dillonvale, OH 3,136 6.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43963 in?
ZIP code 43963 (Tiltonsville) 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 43963?
ZIP code 43963 in Tiltonsville, OH has a population of 1,362 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43963?
The median household income in ZIP 43963 is $56,813, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43963?
The median home value in ZIP 43963 is $105,200, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43963?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43963 is White at 96.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43963?
ZIP code 43963 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 117 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43963?
In ZIP code 43963, 61.2% 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 43963?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43963 is 25.9 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 43963?
In ZIP code 43963, approximately 62.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43963?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43963 is 8.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.