43205 ZIP Code
Columbus, Ohio
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 43205 |
| City/Town: | Columbus |
| County: | Franklin |
| State: | Ohio |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 12,600 |
| Median Household Income: | $50,768 |
| Per Capita Income: | $40,173 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,350 |
| Median Home Value: | $284,500 |
| Land Area: | 2.4 sq miles
6.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.9573, -82.9620 |
Population Information (43205 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 12,600 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,341 | 50.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 6,259 | 49.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 771 | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 743 | 5.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 689 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 433 | 3.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 673 | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,405 | 27.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,839 | 14.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,304 | 10.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 901 | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 585 | 4.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 807 | 6.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 342 | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 108 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (43205 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $284,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $951 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,350 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,582 | 75.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,768 | 24.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,013 | 36.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,569 | 63.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (43205 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,291 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 152 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 770 | 8.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,376 | 25.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,895 | 20.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 326 | 3.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,267 | 24.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,505 | 16.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 40.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (43205 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $50,768 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $79,303 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $55,821 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $40,173 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (43205 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,130 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 6,565 | 93.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 475 | 6.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,177 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,331 | 81.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 759 | 11.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 475 | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (43205 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 5,766 | 45.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 5,782 | 45.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 16 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 126 | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 141 | 1.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 769 | 6.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 297 | 2.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 310 | 2.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 175 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 13 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 7 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 115 | 0.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (43205 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 320 | 5.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 427 | 7.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 629 | 11.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 583 | 10.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 793 | 14.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 853 | 15.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 576 | 10.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 519 | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 465 | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 417 | 7.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (43205 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,067 | 61.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 478 | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 359 | 5.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 140 | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 197 | 3.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,246 | 19.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (43205 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 77 | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 193 | 2.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 511 | 7.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 171 | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 661 | 10.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 443 | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 153 | 2.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 473 | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 779 | 11.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,662 | 25.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 941 | 14.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 261 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 240 | 3.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (43205 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 26.9% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (43205 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 11,110 | 88.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,233 | 49.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,587 | 44.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,266 | 10.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (43205 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,568 | 81.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,296 | 23.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 901 | 16.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 501 | 9.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 113 | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,370 | 24.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (43205 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,914 | 39.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 981 | 13.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 935 | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 661 | 9.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 659 | 9.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 481 | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 692 | 9.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 27 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (43205 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 70 | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 214 | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 138 | 1.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 106 | 1.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 238 | 3.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 445 | 6.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 528 | 7.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 419 | 5.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 585 | 8.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 4,607 | 62.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (43205 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 253 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,283 | 17.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,199 | 29.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,365 | 32.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,022 | 13.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 228 | 3.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (43205 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,177 | 74.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 94 | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,206 | 21.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 5 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 7 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 27 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 66 | 1.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (43205 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 904 | 16.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,535 | 45.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,620 | 29.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 523 | 9.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (43205 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 25 | 1.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 136 | 6.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 111 | 5.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 146 | 7.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 698 | 34.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 613 | 30.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 284 | 14.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (43205 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,749 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $565 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $951 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.16 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.23 | 2.38 |
Households (43205 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,582 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,185 | 21.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 358 | 6.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,653 | 29.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,008 | 36.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,338 | 24.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,086 | 19.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.20 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.88 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (43205 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,495 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,992 | 54.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,407 | 25.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 69 | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 892 | 16.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,444 | 44.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (43205 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,471 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 154 | 6.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 90 | 3.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,127 | 45.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 469 | 19.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 631 | 25.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (43205 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 9,948 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 606 | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 12,376 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,097 | 16.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 154 | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,461 | 69.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 482 | 23.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (43205 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 8,798 | 69.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,662 | 29.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,858 | 78.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 783 | 21.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 397 | 10.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 21 | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (43205 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,192 | 96.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 29 | 0.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 408 | 1406.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 408 | 1406.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 408 | 1406.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 118 | 406.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 24 | 82.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 102 | 351.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 57 | 196.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (43205 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,829 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 11,290 | 95.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 539 | 4.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 126 | 1.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 277 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 80 | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 56 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (43205 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,582 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,166 | 92.5% | 89.4% |
Columbus, OH43205