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Where 43204 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 43204 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hOZEh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 43,204 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 1543. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010100011000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43203 (Columbus, OH, 6 mi away) and 43205 (Columbus, OH, 6 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 43204 becomes 40234, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02344, 03244, 03442, 04234, 04243, 04342, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34024 in APO AA, a military post office, 1,806 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
- 🎯821 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43204 and you would come out at 39.96°S, 96.92°E — 1,192 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
- 📏 At 9.4 square miles of land, 43204 is bigger than 26% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.1 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 42,962This ZIP42,962 |
|---|---|
| Households | 17,618This ZIP17,618 |
| Housing units | 19,418This ZIP19,418 |
| Median age | 34.0This ZIP34.0Ohio39.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $59,266This ZIP$59,266Ohio$71,389US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $185,800This ZIP$185,800Ohio$214,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,281This ZIP$1,281Ohio$1,034US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.2%This ZIP25.2% |
| Mean commute | 22.3 minThis ZIP22.3 min |
| Population density | 4,593.4 / sq miThis ZIP4,593.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 587This ZIP587 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 10,264This ZIP10,264 |
| Annual payroll | $611,108,000This ZIP$611,108,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 19,750This ZIP19,750 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $994,516,000This ZIP$994,516,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 9.35 sq miThis ZIP9.35 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.34 sq miThis ZIP0.34 sq mi |
Other place names in 43204
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 43204
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
43228 | Columbus, OH | 2.4 mi |
43222 | Columbus, OH | 2.5 mi |
43212 | Columbus, OH | 2.7 mi |
43223 | Columbus, OH | 3.5 mi |
43215 | Columbus, OH | 3.7 mi |
43086 | Westerville, OH | 3.8 mi |
43199 | Groveport, OH | 3.8 mi |
43216 | Columbus, OH | 3.8 mi |
43226 | Columbus, OH | 3.8 mi |
43234 | Columbus, OH | 3.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 43204?
43204 is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County, part of the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.9607, -83.0825.
What county is 43204 in?
43204 lies in Franklin County.
What area code is 43204?
Columbus uses area codes 614 and 380, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 43204 in?
43204 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 43204?
About 42,962 people live in ZIP code 43204, in 17,618 households, at 4,593.4 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 43204?
$59,266 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.
What ZIP codes are near 43204?
The closest are 43228 (2.4 mi), 43222 (2.5 mi), 43212 (2.7 mi), 43223 (3.5 mi) and 43215 (3.7 mi).
Is 43204 a PO Box ZIP code?
43204 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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