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43229

ZIP 43229 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
55,020
Coordinates
40.0859, -82.9782
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Where 43229 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 43229
  • 🔢 Type 43229 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZZEh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 43,229 = 139 × 311. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010100011011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43228 (Columbus, OH, 12 mi away) and 43230 (Columbus, OH, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 43229 becomes 92234 — and that is a real ZIP code: Cathedral City, CA, 1,887 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22943, 23249, 23294, 23429, 23924, 23942, …). The farthest-flung twin is 93422 in Atascadero, CA, 2,068 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 57% 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 43229 and you would come out at 40.09°S, 97.02°E — 1,190 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
  • 📏 At 9.0 square miles of land, 43229 is bigger than 26% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.9 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population55,020This ZIP55,020
Households21,784This ZIP21,784
Housing units23,250This ZIP23,250
Median age33.6This ZIP33.6Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$57,561This ZIP$57,561Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$228,200This ZIP$228,200Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,142This ZIP$1,142Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%This ZIP25.3%
Mean commute21.1 minThis ZIP21.1 min
Population density6,087.6 / sq miThis ZIP6,087.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,184This ZIP1,184
Employees24,261This ZIP24,261
Annual payroll$1,176,243,000This ZIP$1,176,243,000
Tax returns filed24,870This ZIP24,870
Total adjusted gross income$1,110,627,000This ZIP$1,110,627,000

Land area

Land area9.04 sq miThis ZIP9.04 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Other place names in 43229

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ZIP codes near 43229

ZIPCityDistance
43085 Columbus, OH 2.1 mi
43231 Columbus, OH 2.2 mi
43224 Columbus, OH 3.1 mi
43214 Columbus, OH 3.1 mi
43236 Columbus, OH 3.8 mi
43240 Columbus, OH 4.1 mi
43081 Westerville, OH 4.9 mi
43202 Columbus, OH 5.0 mi
43211 Columbus, OH 5.1 mi
43218 Columbus, OH 5.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 43229?

43229 is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County, part of the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.0859, -82.9782.

What county is 43229 in?

43229 lies in Franklin County.

What area code is 43229?

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

What time zone is 43229 in?

43229 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 43229?

About 55,020 people live in ZIP code 43229, in 21,784 households, at 6,087.6 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 43229?

$57,561 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 43229?

The closest are 43085 (2.1 mi), 43231 (2.2 mi), 43224 (3.1 mi), 43214 (3.1 mi) and 43236 (3.8 mi).

Is 43229 a PO Box ZIP code?

43229 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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