43162 Zip Code Profile

43162 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in West Jefferson, Ohio. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $138,900) are fairly typical for the Columbus metro area.

The average family income here is $60,977/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 43162 is $51,714.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 43162 earn an average of $34,312/year. Women earn only $24,868/year.

3,390 people in 43162 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 43162? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.0 minutes.

The median age here is 41 . There are 3,414 men and 3,512 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,285 people (out of the 6,926 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,690 homes, and 140 businesses every day. 26 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

43162 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 955 feet above sea levell.

• The New Leaders - Columbus

• West Jefferson Village Neighbors

Email Neighborhood Link Don't See Your Neighborhood?

• Demographics

• Total Population:6,926
• White Population:6,847
• Black Population:48
• Hispanic Population:72
• Asian Population:29
• Hawaiian Population:11
• Indian Population:51
• Male Population:3,414
• Female Population:3,512
• Median Age:41
• Median Age of Males:40
• Median Age of Females:42

• Geography

• Region:Midwest
• Division:East North Central
• State:Ohio
• CSA Name:Columbus-Marion-Chillicothe, OH
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Columbus OH
• County:Madison
• City: West Jefferson
• Longitude:-83.3
• Latitude:39.9
• Elevation:955 feet above sea levele
• Area code:740

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:3,297
• Drive alone:2,833
• Carpool:396
• Public transit:9
• Ride bikes or walk:26


• Average commute time:26.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5:140
•    5 - 9:342
•    10 - 14:272
•    15 - 19:413
•    20 - 24:585
•    25 - 29:294
•    30 - 34:626
•    35 - 39:162
•    40 - 44:100
•    45 - 59:221
•    60 - 89:31
•    90 plus:111

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$138,900
• Average Annual Household Income:$59,304
• Businesses:121
• Employees:3,013
• Annual Payroll:$120,055,000
• Average Family Income:$60,977
• Median Family Income:$45,625
• Average Income for Men:$34,312
• Average Income for Women:$24,868

• The Politics

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

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:097
• State FIPS Code:39

• Madison Garden Center

View all schools in West Jefferson

Primary Schools

Frey Elementary School

899 Norwood Dr

West Jefferson, OH 43162

(614) 879-7642

Norwood Elementary School

899 Norwood Dr

West Jefferson, OH 43162

(614) 879-7642

Middle Schools

Jefferson Memorial Middle School

177 S Frey Ave

West Jefferson, OH 43162

(614) 879-8345

High Schools

West Jefferson High School

1 Roughrider Dr

West Jefferson, OH 43162

(614) 879-7681