43821
ZIP 43821 is Dresden, Ohio, mostly in Muskingum County; area code 740; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Muskingum +1 more
- Metro area
- Zanesville, OH
- Population
- 3,998
- Coordinates
- 40.1368, -82.0005
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Where 43821 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 43821 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IZBEh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 43,821 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 541. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010101100101101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43812 (Coshocton, OH, 11 mi away) and 43822 (Frazeysburg, OH, 9 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 43821 becomes 12834 — and that is a real ZIP code: Greenwich, NY, 484 miles away.
- 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12438, 12483, 12834, 12843, 13428, 13482, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83214 in Arimo, ID, 1,573 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
- 🎯877 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43821 and you would come out at 40.14°S, 98.00°E — 1,144 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
- 📏 At 81.1 square miles of land, 43821 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 62 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,998This ZIP3,998 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,578This ZIP1,578 |
| Housing units | 1,805This ZIP1,805 |
| Median age | 46.3This ZIP46.3Ohio39.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $65,427This ZIP$65,427Ohio$71,389US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $179,400This ZIP$179,400Ohio$214,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $926This ZIP$926Ohio$1,034US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.6%This ZIP16.6% |
| Mean commute | 27.6 minThis ZIP27.6 min |
| Population density | 49.3 / sq miThis ZIP49.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 50This ZIP50 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 265This ZIP265 |
| Annual payroll | $14,432,000This ZIP$14,432,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,060This ZIP2,060 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $128,364,000This ZIP$128,364,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 81.14 sq miThis ZIP81.14 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.16 sq miThis ZIP1.16 sq mi |
Counties 43821 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Muskingum County | 71.6% |
| Coshocton County | 28.4% |
Other place names in 43821
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 43821
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
43842 | Trinway, OH | 0.6 mi |
43811 | Conesville, OH | 4.9 mi |
43802 | Adamsville, OH | 8.5 mi |
43830 | Nashport, OH | 8.9 mi |
43822 | Frazeysburg, OH | 8.9 mi |
43812 | Coshocton, OH | 10.8 mi |
43701 | Zanesville, OH | 11.9 mi |
43767 | Norwich, OH | 13.2 mi |
43702 | Zanesville, OH | 13.6 mi |
43844 | Warsaw, OH | 13.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 43821?
43821 is in Dresden, Ohio, in Muskingum County, part of the Zanesville, OH micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.1368, -82.0005.
What county is 43821 in?
43821 spans 2 counties: Muskingum County and Coshocton County. Most of it falls in Muskingum 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 43821?
Dresden uses area code 740, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 43821 in?
43821 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 43821?
About 3,998 people live in ZIP code 43821, in 1,578 households, at 49.3 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 43821?
$65,427 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.
What ZIP codes are near 43821?
The closest are 43842 (0.6 mi), 43811 (4.9 mi), 43802 (8.5 mi), 43830 (8.9 mi) and 43822 (8.9 mi).
Is 43821 a PO Box ZIP code?
43821 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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