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43061

ZIP 43061 is Ostrander, Ohio, mostly in Delaware County; area code 740; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Delaware +1 more
Metro area
Columbus, OH
Population
4,921
Coordinates
40.2895, -83.2031
☼ Live from 43061 — Ostrander, OH

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Where 43061 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 43061
  • 🔢 Type 43061 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgOEh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 43,061 = 17 × 17 × 149. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010100000110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43060 (North Lewisburg, OH, 20 mi away) and 43062 (Pataskala, OH, 34 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 43061 becomes 16034 — and that is a real ZIP code: Fenelton, PA, 187 miles away.
  • 👥 68 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01346, 01364, 01436, 01463, 03461, 04613, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34061 in FPO AA, a military post office, 2,177 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
  • 🎯813 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43061 and you would come out at 40.29°S, 96.80°E — 1,206 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 18m.
  • 📏 At 45.2 square miles of land, 43061 is bigger than 57% of ZIP codes — room for about 34 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,921This ZIP4,921
Households1,544This ZIP1,544
Housing units1,570This ZIP1,570
Median age39.1This ZIP39.1Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$157,568This ZIP$157,568Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$400,300This ZIP$400,300Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,305This ZIP$1,305Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher44.2%This ZIP44.2%
Mean commute26.7 minThis ZIP26.7 min
Population density108.9 / sq miThis ZIP108.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments63This ZIP63
Employees255This ZIP255
Annual payroll$11,454,000This ZIP$11,454,000
Tax returns filed2,480This ZIP2,480
Total adjusted gross income$260,846,000This ZIP$260,846,000

Land area

Land area45.20 sq miThis ZIP45.20 sq mi
Water area0.46 sq miThis ZIP0.46 sq mi

Counties 43061 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Delaware County 83.6%
Union County 16.4%

Other place names in 43061

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ZIP codes near 43061

ZIPCityDistance
43036 Magnetic Springs, OH 5.4 mi
43015 Delaware, OH 7.6 mi
43066 Radnor, OH 8.0 mi
43040 Marysville, OH 8.4 mi
43041 Marysville, OH 9.4 mi
43065 Powell, OH 9.6 mi
43007 Broadway, OH 10.9 mi
43344 Richwood, OH 12.3 mi
43017 Dublin, OH 12.4 mi
43342 Prospect, OH 12.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 43061?

43061 is in Ostrander, Ohio, in Delaware County, part of the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.2895, -83.2031.

What county is 43061 in?

43061 spans 2 counties: Delaware County and Union County. Most of it falls in Delaware County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 43061?

Ostrander uses area code 740, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 43061 in?

43061 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 43061?

About 4,921 people live in ZIP code 43061, in 1,544 households, at 108.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 43061?

$157,568 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 43061?

The closest are 43036 (5.4 mi), 43015 (7.6 mi), 43066 (8 mi), 43040 (8.4 mi) and 43041 (9.4 mi).

Is 43061 a PO Box ZIP code?

43061 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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