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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

43229

Columbus

ZIP Code 43229 is a standard zip code serving Columbus, Columbus, Ohio (OH), in Franklin County, United States. It has an estimated population of 46,347 with a median household income of $37,518. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $37,518

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
Ohio (OH)
County
Franklin
City
Columbus
Timezone
America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude
40.083900
Longitude
-82.972600

Geographic Details

Land Area
8.81 mi²
Water Area
0.06 mi²
Population Density
5260.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box
40.111334°N, 40.058697°S, -82.949166°E, -83.003181°W

With 46,347 residents spread across 8.81 square miles, this area has a population density of 5260.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

46,347

Population

95th percentile

$37,518

Median Income

20th percentile

$122,800

Median Home Value

45th percentile

8.81 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 43229 is $37,518, and the median home value is $122,800. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

21,920

Total Units

19,795

Occupied Units

90.3%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Columbus, OH.

43085

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 43201

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 43202

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 43203

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 43204

Columbus

 43205

Columbus

 43206

Columbus

 43207

Columbus

 43209

Columbus

 43210

Columbus

Similar ZIP Codes in Ohio

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Ohio.

43050

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$42,576

 43055

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$41,981

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Jeffersonville

$39,808

 43135

Laurelville

$38,710

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Logan

$39,735

 43160

Washington Court House

$35,968

 43202

Columbus

$40,904

 43204

Columbus

$40,815

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