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43201

ZIP 43201 is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County; area codes 614 and 380; Eastern time. Columbus has 45 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Franklin
Metro area
Columbus, OH
Population
34,322
Coordinates
39.9909, -83.0012
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Where 43201 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 43201
  • 🔢 Type 43201 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOZEh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 43201 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 10, a total 513 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010100011000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43199 (Groveport, OH, 2 mi away) and 43202 (Columbus, OH, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 43201 becomes 10234, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 68 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01243, 01342, 01432, 02134, 02143, 02341, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34021 in APO AA, a military post office, 1,935 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
  • 🎯825 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43201 and you would come out at 39.99°S, 97.00°E — 1,189 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 3.1 square miles of land, 43201 is bigger than 14% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.3 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population34,322This ZIP34,322
Households15,380This ZIP15,380
Housing units18,126This ZIP18,126
Median age23.2This ZIP23.2Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$43,731This ZIP$43,731Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$440,000This ZIP$440,000Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,325This ZIP$1,325Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher61.5%This ZIP61.5%
Mean commute17.1 minThis ZIP17.1 min
Population density11,234.7 / sq miThis ZIP11,234.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments687This ZIP687
Employees12,049This ZIP12,049
Annual payroll$645,048,000This ZIP$645,048,000
Tax returns filed12,430This ZIP12,430
Total adjusted gross income$818,428,000This ZIP$818,428,000

Land area

Land area3.06 sq miThis ZIP3.06 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 43201

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ZIP codes near 43201

ZIPCityDistance
43210 Columbus, OH 1.5 mi
43086 Westerville, OH 1.6 mi
43199 Groveport, OH 1.6 mi
43216 Columbus, OH 1.6 mi
43226 Columbus, OH 1.6 mi
43234 Columbus, OH 1.6 mi
43251 Columbus, OH 1.6 mi
43260 Columbus, OH 1.6 mi
43266 Columbus, OH 1.6 mi
43268 Columbus, OH 1.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 43201?

43201 is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County, part of the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.9909, -83.0012.

What county is 43201 in?

43201 lies in Franklin County.

What area code is 43201?

Columbus uses area codes 614 and 380, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 43201 in?

43201 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 43201?

About 34,322 people live in ZIP code 43201, in 15,380 households, at 11,234.7 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 43201?

$43,731 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 43201?

The closest are 43210 (1.5 mi), 43086 (1.6 mi), 43199 (1.6 mi), 43216 (1.6 mi) and 43226 (1.6 mi).

Is 43201 a PO Box ZIP code?

43201 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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