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Where 43224 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 43224 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZZEh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 43,224 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 1801. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010100011011000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43223 (Columbus, OH, 9 mi away) and 43226 (Columbus, OH, 6 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 43224 becomes 42234 — and that is a real ZIP code: Guthrie, KY, 324 miles away.
- 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22443, 23424, 23442, 24243, 24324, 24432, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34224 in Englewood, FL, 907 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
- 🎯826 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43224 and you would come out at 40.04°S, 97.04°E — 1,188 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
- 📏 At 8.3 square miles of land, 43224 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.3 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 44,319This ZIP44,319 |
|---|---|
| Households | 17,413This ZIP17,413 |
| Housing units | 19,035This ZIP19,035 |
| Median age | 34.6This ZIP34.6Ohio39.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $53,321This ZIP$53,321Ohio$71,389US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $170,800This ZIP$170,800Ohio$214,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,079This ZIP$1,079Ohio$1,034US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.8%This ZIP22.8% |
| Mean commute | 23.3 minThis ZIP23.3 min |
| Population density | 5,363.5 / sq miThis ZIP5,363.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 460This ZIP460 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 5,211This ZIP5,211 |
| Annual payroll | $188,396,000This ZIP$188,396,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 19,610This ZIP19,610 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $794,034,000This ZIP$794,034,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 8.26 sq miThis ZIP8.26 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
Other place names in 43224
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 43224
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
43211 | Columbus, OH | 2.1 mi |
43218 | Columbus, OH | 2.7 mi |
43214 | Columbus, OH | 2.8 mi |
43231 | Columbus, OH | 3.0 mi |
43202 | Columbus, OH | 3.1 mi |
43229 | Columbus, OH | 3.1 mi |
43219 | Columbus, OH | 3.3 mi |
43210 | Columbus, OH | 3.9 mi |
43201 | Columbus, OH | 4.0 mi |
43203 | Columbus, OH | 4.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 43224?
43224 is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County, part of the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.0423, -82.9644.
What county is 43224 in?
43224 lies in Franklin County.
What area code is 43224?
Columbus uses area codes 614 and 380, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 43224 in?
43224 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 43224?
About 44,319 people live in ZIP code 43224, in 17,413 households, at 5,363.5 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 43224?
$53,321 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.
What ZIP codes are near 43224?
The closest are 43211 (2.1 mi), 43218 (2.7 mi), 43214 (2.8 mi), 43231 (3 mi) and 43202 (3.1 mi).
Is 43224 a PO Box ZIP code?
43224 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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