43943
ZIP 43943 is Rayland, Ohio, mostly in Jefferson County; area codes 220 and 740; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Jefferson +1 more
- Metro area
- Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
- Population
- 3,457
- Coordinates
- 40.2089, -80.7323
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Where 43943 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 43943 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhGEh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 43943 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010101110100111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43942 (Powhatan Point, OH, 25 mi away) and 43944 (Richmond, OH, 16 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 43943 becomes 34934, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33449, 33944, 39443, 43349, 43439, 43934, …). The farthest-flung twin is 93443 in Morro Bay, CA, 2,197 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
- 🎯943 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43943 and you would come out at 40.21°S, 99.27°E — 1,085 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 18m.
- 📏 At 45.1 square miles of land, 43943 is bigger than 57% of ZIP codes — room for about 34 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,457This ZIP3,457 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,365This ZIP1,365 |
| Housing units | 1,597This ZIP1,597 |
| Median age | 44.4This ZIP44.4Ohio39.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $54,784This ZIP$54,784Ohio$71,389US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $135,500This ZIP$135,500Ohio$214,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $728This ZIP$728Ohio$1,034US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.1%This ZIP15.1% |
| Mean commute | 30.9 minThis ZIP30.9 min |
| Population density | 76.7 / sq miThis ZIP76.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 24This ZIP24 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 287This ZIP287 |
| Annual payroll | $11,689,000This ZIP$11,689,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,620This ZIP1,620 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $140,045,000This ZIP$140,045,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 45.09 sq miThis ZIP45.09 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.32 sq miThis ZIP0.32 sq mi |
Counties 43943 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Jefferson County | 97.9% |
| Belmont County | 2.1% |
Other place names in 43943
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 43943
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
43963 | Tiltonsville, OH | 3.2 mi |
43917 | Dillonvale, OH | 3.2 mi |
43971 | Yorkville, OH | 3.6 mi |
26058 | Short Creek, WV | 4.0 mi |
26030 | Beech Bottom, WV | 4.0 mi |
26075 | Windsor Heights, WV | 4.4 mi |
43939 | Mount Pleasant, OH | 4.6 mi |
43948 | Smithfield, OH | 4.8 mi |
43935 | Martins Ferry, OH | 6.1 mi |
43913 | Brilliant, OH | 6.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 43943?
43943 is in Rayland, Ohio, in Jefferson County, part of the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.2089, -80.7323.
What county is 43943 in?
43943 spans 2 counties: Jefferson County and Belmont County. Most of it falls in Jefferson 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 43943?
Rayland uses area codes 220 and 740, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 43943 in?
43943 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 43943?
About 3,457 people live in ZIP code 43943, in 1,365 households, at 76.7 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 43943?
$54,784 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.
What ZIP codes are near 43943?
The closest are 43963 (3.2 mi), 43917 (3.2 mi), 43971 (3.6 mi), 26058 (4 mi) and 26030 (4 mi).
Is 43943 a PO Box ZIP code?
43943 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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