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43218 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 43218 covers Columbus, Ohio, with a population of about 0.

Population
0
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
8

Where 43218 is

Columbus, Ohio — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population0
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments8
People employed269
Annual payroll$14,904,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 44.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss29.3 out of 100
Community resilience53.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail79.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide74.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave73.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave72.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought70.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding66.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado63.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake62.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather53.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind44.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm33.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning32.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire27.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane26.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Ohio and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOhioUnited States
Median household income$69,680$78,538
Income per person$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate13.2%12.4%
Median home value$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$988$1,348
Homeownership67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.9%35%
Unemployment rate4.8%5.2%
Works from home11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US5%13.9%
Median age39.638.7
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Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCOLUMBUS WCMH, OH US6.4 km away
Rain in a year45 in

Average high and low by month

January36.5°F / 20.9°F3.09 in rain
February40.3°F / 22.6°F2.63 in rain
March50.6°F / 31°F3.88 in rain
April64.2°F / 40.8°F4.04 in rain
May74.1°F / 51.4°F4.78 in rain
June82°F / 61.1°F4.7 in rain
July85°F / 64.6°F4.28 in rain
August84.1°F / 62.5°F3.84 in rain
September78.1°F / 54.6°F3.78 in rain
October65.8°F / 43.4°F3.19 in rain
November52.3°F / 32.9°F3.04 in rain
December40.9°F / 26.8°F3.41 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Columbus City School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Household characteristics18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability11.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

43086 Westerville, OH0 km away
43199 Groveport, OH0 km away
43216 Columbus, OH0 km away
43226 Columbus, OH0 km away
43234 Columbus, OH0 km away
43251 Columbus, OH0 km away
43260 Columbus, OH0 km away
43266 Columbus, OH0 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Franklin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.09 sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.9690, -83.0114

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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