🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

43078

Urbana

ZIP Code 43078 is a standard zip code serving Urbana, Urbana, Ohio (OH), in Champaign County, United States. It has an estimated population of 20,885 with a median household income of $44,259. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Ohio (OH)
County: Champaign
City: Urbana
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.106600
Longitude: -83.767100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 152.00 mi²
Water Area: 0.38 mi²
Population Density: 137.0 people per mi² (55th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.217884°N, 40.007360°S, -83.632291°E, -83.936035°W

With 20,885 residents spread across 152.00 square miles, this area has a population density of 137.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

20,885

Population

80th percentile

$44,259

Median Income

40th percentile

$121,600

Median Home Value

45th percentile

152.00 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 43078 is $44,259, and the median home value is $121,600.

Housing

9,134

Total Units

8,290

Occupied Units

90.8%

Occupancy Rate

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