43822 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 43822, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

43822 is a zip code in Coshocton County, Knox County, Licking County, and Muskingum County, Ohio, which covers Pike, Washington, Jackson, Eden, Fallsbury, Perry, Cass, Licking, and Muskingum, with a total population of 4,862 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 43822 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 43822.

The estimated population of people living in 43822 is 4,862, with a median age of 40.7.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 43822 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
4,862
 -5.52% +13.04%
2020
5,146
 -3.2% -
2019
5,316
+3.93%
-
2018
5,115
+18.93%
-
2017
4,301
 - -

Population of 43822 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 43822 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
97.8%
96.2%
 +1.66%
Black/African American
0.5%
0.2%
 +150.00%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
0.4%
1.7%
 -76.47%
Asian
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.2%
1.8%
 -33.33%
Other
0.1%
0.1%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 43822 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 43822 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 43822 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 43822 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 40.7 -0.73% 41 +1.74% 40.1 -9.07%
2020 41 +12.64% 40.3 +11.63% 44.1 +15.45%
2019 36.4 -5.7% 36.1 -4.5% 38.2 -1.55%
2018 38.6 -13.06% 37.8 -15.25% 38.8 -12.22%
2017 44.4 - 44.6 - 44.2 -

The median age of the 43822 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 43822 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 152 +146.84% 189 +70.7% 367 302
10 to 19 250 +35.14% 383 4.17% 326 372
20 to 29 296 -49.79% 184 +29.38% 163 239
30 to 39 238 +38.27% 180 +57.66% 313 275
40 to 49 307 -31.22% 389 -27.4% 198 262
50 to 59 507 -26.5% 264 -38.96% 355 169
60 to 69 263 +45.99% 336 +25.63% 383 410
70+ 141 +126.74% 222 +54.69% 377 351

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 43822 zip code is $53,359.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 43822.

  • Under 25
    $44,135.00
  • 25 to 44
    $61,974.00
  • 45 to 64
    $64,750.00
  • 65 and over
    $48,750.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 43822 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 43822, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 43822 is currently $70,170.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

2.03% of households in 43822 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 43822 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    16.31%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    28.20%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    25.37%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    15.78%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    8.37%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    3.94%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.03%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 43822 is $27,768.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 43822 by the total population of 43822.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 43822 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 43822 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    3.32%
  • Bachelor's degree
    20.78%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    12.03%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    62.61%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.25%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 43822 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 43822 zip over the age of 16 is 3,741.

Of those people, a total of 54.70% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 43822 is 50.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 43822 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 246 41.10% 22.80%
20 to 24 years 212 88.20% 34.80%
25 to 29 years 190 74.70% 2.10%
30 to 34 years 299 82.90% 0.80%
35 to 44 years 565 81.10% 13.30%
45 to 54 years 490 81.80% 0.50%
55 to 59 years 218 63.30% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 488 56.60% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 558 11.30% 0.00%
75 years and over 475 6.50% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 43822. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 3,660 55.10% 7.50%
Black or African American 24 100.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 1 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 0 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 56 10.70% 66.70%
Hispanic or Latino 19 0.00% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,641 55.30% 7.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 43822 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 43822 is 1,889, with median earnings of $36,285.00.

Women in 43822 are earning approximately 77.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,889 $36,285.00
Male 1,080 $41,447.00
Female 809 $32,207.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 43822 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 128 $46,250.00
Business and Financial 93 $44,704.00
Computer and Mathematical 30 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 56 $65,909.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 20 $0.00
Community and Social Service 58 $45,852.00
Legal 49 $0.00
Educational and Library 54 $14,000.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 2 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 114 $59,792.00
Healthcare Support 30 $28,750.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 12 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 65 $8,750.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 27 $30,288.00
Personal Care and Service 9 $0.00
Sales 107 $33,672.00
Office and Administrative Support 158 $29,013.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 63 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 216 $43,833.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 122 $61,800.00
Production 127 $23,950.00
Transportation and Material Moving 158 $45,270.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 43822 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 43822.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 90 $45,956.00 38 $47,935.00
Business and Financial 23 $0.00 70 $44,615.00
Computer and Mathematical 30 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 12 $0.00 44 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 20 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 27 $45,966.00 31 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 49 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 54 $14,000.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 2 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 18 $0.00 96 $59,375.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 30 $28,750.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 12 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 25 $3,304.00 40 $10,833.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 11 $15,313.00 16 $30,962.00
Personal Care and Service 2 $0.00 7 $0.00
Sales 26 $77,679.00 81 $32,596.00
Office and Administrative Support 23 $29,417.00 135 $28,750.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 63 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 216 $43,833.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 122 $61,800.00 0 $0.00
Production 58 $26,944.00 69 $21,367.00
Transportation and Material Moving 158 $45,270.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,876 households in 43822, with an average household size of 2.59 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,193 families living in the 43822 zip code with an average family size of 3.27 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 43822:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 992 97 104 683
Average Household Size 3.4 3.97 3.21 1.12
Total Families 992 97 104 0
Average Household Size 3.38 2.52 2.88 0

Poverty

Of the 1,193 families living in 43822, 13.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 43822:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 2,167 housing units in 43822.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,876 86.57%
Vacant 291 13.43%

13.94% of the total 2,167 housing units in 43822 are rental units. This is approximately 302 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,552 are occupied by the owner - or 71.62% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 43822 is $666.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 43822 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    22
  • Less than $500
    58
  • $500 to $999
    216
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    28
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 43822 is $126,500.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 43822 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    311
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    216
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    389
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    200
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    199
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    168
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    24
  • $1,000,000 or more
    45

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 43822. The chart below shows the number of properties in 43822 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    531
  • 1940 to 1949
    96
  • 1950 to 1959
    107
  • 1960 to 1969
    155
  • 1970 to 1979
    306
  • 1980 to 1989
    227
  • 1990 to 1999
    315
  • 2000 to 2009
    320
  • 2010 to 2013
    110
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 43822 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    108
  • 1 vehicle available
    391
  • 2 vehicles available
    867
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    510

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 43822 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 43822 that commute to work in a particular way.

31.9 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 43822.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    29
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    133
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    154
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    153
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    176
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    177
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    263
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    90
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    99
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    238
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    229
  • 90 or more minutes
    38

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 43822 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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