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Mount Vernon ZIP code, Ohio

The ZIP code for Mount Vernon, OH is 43050, and its area code is 740.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
17,052
Area code
740
State
Ohio

Mount Vernon in numbers

About 17,052 people live in Mount Vernon, in 7,100 households. The median household income is $53,845 a year, 25% below the Ohio median of $71,389 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $174,000 (19% below the Ohio median), and median gross rent is $948 a month. The median age is 39.0; 23.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.5% across Ohio); the average commute takes 18 minutes.

Population17,052Mount Vernon17,052
Households7,100Mount Vernon7,100
Median age39.0Mount Vernon39.0Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$53,845Mount Vernon$53,845Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$174,000Mount Vernon$174,000Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$948Mount Vernon$948Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%Mount Vernon23.5%Ohio31.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.4 minMount Vernon18.4 minOhio23.4 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,719 / sq miMount Vernon1,719 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Mount Vernon city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Mount Vernon

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Mount Vernon
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
43050 Mount Vernon , OH Standard 31,074 $64,108 $220,300

Map of Mount Vernon ZIP codes

43050

The ZIP codes of Mount Vernon, OH, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Mount Vernon

The nearest larger towns are Newark (50,783 people, 22 mi), Mansfield (47,663 people, 27 mi) and Pataskala (18,223 people, 28 mi).

Towns near Mount Vernon
TownPopulationDistance
Fredericktown 2,652 7.6 mi
Apple Valley 5,548 7.6 mi
Johnstown 5,286 19.8 mi
Lexington 4,774 21.1 mi
Loudonville 3,230 21.4 mi
Newark 50,783 21.8 mi
Mount Gilead 3,331 21.9 mi
Granville 5,999 22.7 mi
Sunbury 8,005 23.3 mi
Heath 10,644 25.2 mi
New Albany 10,896 25.9 mi
Beechwood Trails 3,133 26.4 mi
Mansfield 47,663 26.5 mi
Ontario 6,667 27.5 mi

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