43205 Zip Code Profile

43205 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Columbus, Ohio. Median household income here ($20,893) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $128,800) are fairly typical for the Columbus metro area.

The average family income here is $38,184/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 43205 is $25,077.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 43205 earn an average of $26,725/year. Women earn only $20,955/year.

5,295 people in 43205 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 43205? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.6 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 6,316 men and 5,956 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,756 people (out of the 12,272 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,359 homes, and 460 businesses every day. 233 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

43205 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bursa, Turkey!) and -83 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 791 feet above sea levell.

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• Broadmoore Block Watch
• Center Stage Theatre, Inc.
• Council of South Side Organizations
• Crittenton Family Services
• Driving Park Area Commission
• Driving Park Civic Association
• Driving Park Neighborhood Ambassadors Association
• Franklin Park Civic Association
• Homeowners, Res., Bus. People Unit
• LCR - Long Street Community Resource Association
• Livingston Avenue Area Commission
• Livingston Avenue Collaborative for Community Development

• Livingston Park Neighborhood Improvement Association
• Main Street Business Association
• Near East Area Commission
• Neighborhood Empowerment Council, Inc.
• Old Oaks Historic District
• Old Towne East
• Olde South Side Community Partnership
• Olde Towne Blockwatch
• Olde Towne East Neighborhood Assn.
• Rickenbacker-Woods Technology Museum and Historical Park Board
• South of Main Blockwatch
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• The Christian Home Ministries Church Internationl

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• Berwick Civic Association
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• Brewery District Society
• Bridgeview Civic Association
• Bronzeville Neighborhood Association
• Brunswick Estates Civic Association
• Canal Winchester Village Neighbors
• Deshler Park Civic Association
• Driving Park Area Commission
• East Fifth Area Commission
• Franklinton
• German Village Society
• Hamilton Highlands Subdivision
• Italian Village Commission
• Linden N.E. Community Council

• Madison Mills Civic Association
• McCutcheon Crossing Civic Association
• Merion Village Association
• Merwin Hill Civic Association
• Near East Neighborhood Association
• Neighborhood Pride Center East
• Northwood Park Historic Neigborhood
• Oak Creek Village
• Olde South Side Community Partnership
• Pontiac Park Block Watch
• South Linden Leadership Group
• Teakwood Heights Civic Association
• The Circles of Dennison Place - Block Watch
• The Village At Williams Creek
• Willis Park Civic Association
• Woodland Park Neighborhood Assoc.

• Demographics

• Total Population: 12,272
• White Population: 3,235
• Black Population: 9,110
• Hispanic Population: 248
• Asian Population: 129
• Hawaiian Population: 19
• Indian Population: 201
• Male Population: 6,316
• Female Population: 5,956
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 34

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Ohio
• CSA Name: Columbus-Marion-Chillicothe, OH
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Columbus OH
• County: Franklin
• City: Columbus
• Longitude: -83.0
• Latitude: 40.0
• Elevation: 791 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 614

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,095
• Drive alone: 3,141
• Carpool: 977
• Public transit: 693
• Ride bikes or walk: 233


• Average commute time: 21.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 170
•    5 - 9: 411
•    10 - 14: 938
•    15 - 19: 1,250
•    20 - 24: 929
•    25 - 29: 195
•    30 - 34: 589
•    35 - 39: 52
•    40 - 44: 94
•    45 - 59: 184
•    60 - 89: 162
•    90 plus: 121

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $128,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $22,174
• Businesses: 280
• Employees: 13,416
• Annual Payroll: $626,252,000
• Average Family Income: $38,184
• Median Family Income: $20,893
• Average Income for Men: $26,725
• Average Income for Women: $20,955

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 15, 12
• Congressional District Land Area: 1178.0, 1016.0
• Sr Senator: Rob Portman (R)
• Jr Senator: Sherrod Brown (D)
• US House Representative: Steve Stivers (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 049
• State FIPS Code: 39

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Primary Schools

Douglas Alternative Elementary School

43 S Douglass St

Columbus, OH 43205

(614) 365-6087

Fair Alternative Elementary School

1395 Fair Ave

Columbus, OH 43205

(614) 365-6107

Fairwood Alternative Elementary School

726 Fairwood Ave

Columbus, OH 43205

(614) 365-6111

Main Street Elementary School

1469 E Main St

Columbus, OH 43205

(614) 365-6122

Ohio Avenue Elementary School

1414 Gault St

Columbus, OH 43205

(614) 365-6130

Middle Schools

Franklin Alternative Middle School

1390 Bryden Rd

Columbus, OH 43205

(614) 365-6113

High Schools

East High School

1500 E Broad St

Columbus, OH 43205

(614) 365-6096

Other Schools

Kent Elementary School

1414 Gault St

Columbus, OH 43205

(614) 365-6117