43221 ZIP Code
Columbus, Ohio
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 43221 |
| City/Town: | Columbus |
| County: | Franklin |
| State: | Ohio |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 35,164 |
| Median Household Income: | $110,490 |
| Per Capita Income: | $62,949 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,374 |
| Median Home Value: | $391,800 |
| Land Area: | 9.5 sq miles
24.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.4 sq miles
0.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.0231, -83.0761 |
Population Information (43221 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 35,164 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 16,861 | 47.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 18,303 | 52.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,503 | 7.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,313 | 6.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,433 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,028 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,231 | 3.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,572 | 15.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,435 | 15.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,550 | 12.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,698 | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,252 | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,094 | 8.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,444 | 4.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 611 | 1.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (43221 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $391,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,379 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,374 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,785 | 96.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 589 | 3.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 10,009 | 67.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,776 | 32.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (43221 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 24,656 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 101 | 0.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 623 | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,252 | 9.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,459 | 14.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,189 | 4.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 9,919 | 40.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 7,113 | 28.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 97.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 69.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (43221 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $110,490 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $152,033 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $139,816 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $62,949 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (43221 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 19,473 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 18,785 | 96.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 648 | 3.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,078 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,473 | 77.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,278 | 17.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,012 | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 22 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (43221 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 29,568 | 84.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 793 | 2.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,662 | 7.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 211 | 0.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,930 | 5.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 781 | 2.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 993 | 2.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 516 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 167 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 24 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 286 | 0.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (43221 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 571 | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 137 | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 398 | 2.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 457 | 3.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,342 | 9.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,169 | 14.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,568 | 10.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,145 | 21.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,616 | 10.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 3,382 | 22.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (43221 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,131 | 75.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 847 | 4.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 65 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 107 | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 192 | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,278 | 17.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.9 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (43221 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 55 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 633 | 3.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,437 | 7.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 420 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,306 | 7.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,139 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 523 | 2.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 2,182 | 11.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,649 | 14.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,585 | 29.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,508 | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 709 | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 639 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (43221 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 4.9% | 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 (43221 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 34,118 | 97.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 30,291 | 86.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,014 | 22.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 997 | 2.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (43221 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 11,958 | 80.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,323 | 22.5% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,026 | 20.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 226 | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 147 | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 221 | 1.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (43221 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,321 | 67.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,186 | 7.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 489 | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 952 | 6.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,320 | 8.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 551 | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 555 | 3.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (43221 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 11 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 488 | 3.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,372 | 8.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,092 | 7.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,481 | 16.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,288 | 8.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,766 | 11.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 4,705 | 30.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 862 | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,309 | 8.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (43221 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 102 | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,356 | 8.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,722 | 24.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,531 | 42.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,922 | 19.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 741 | 4.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (43221 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 10,812 | 73.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 148 | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,780 | 25.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 32 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 13 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (43221 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 213 | 1.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,220 | 35.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,907 | 46.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,445 | 16.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (43221 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 269 | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 81 | 0.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 197 | 2.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 492 | 4.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,125 | 21.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,544 | 35.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,780 | 27.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 521 | 5.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (43221 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,439 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $950 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,379 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.45 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.21 | 2.38 |
Households (43221 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,785 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,346 | 49.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,521 | 23.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,307 | 15.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,888 | 26.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,634 | 31.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,777 | 25.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.37 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.03 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (43221 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,278 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,376 | 33.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,613 | 57.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 399 | 3.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 837 | 6.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,078 | 30.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (43221 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 9,134 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 719 | 7.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 548 | 6.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,739 | 40.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,830 | 20.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,298 | 25.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (43221 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 26,543 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,315 | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 35,115 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,637 | 7.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 175 | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,164 | 44.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,298 | 49.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (43221 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 29,763 | 84.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,903 | 13.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,798 | 57.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,912 | 39.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 565 | 11.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 193 | 3.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (43221 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 32,064 | 91.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 363 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,100 | 854.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,100 | 854.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,100 | 854.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 397 | 109.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 272 | 74.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 22 | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 318 | 87.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 52 | 14.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (43221 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 32,661 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 29,430 | 90.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,231 | 9.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 608 | 1.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 772 | 2.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,477 | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 374 | 1.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (43221 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,785 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 14,528 | 98.3% | 89.4% |
Columbus, OH43221