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43219 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 43219 covers Columbus, Ohio, with a population of about 32,537 and a median household income of $51,860.

Population
32,5372,039 per square mile
Median age
31.37.4 points below the US average
Median household income
$51,86026% below the Ohio median
Poverty rate
26.4%14 points above the US average
Typical home value
$193,658up 13.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,1911.2× the Ohio median
Degree or higher
21.5%13.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
39.9%25.1 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,353

Where 43219 is

Columbus, Ohio — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population32,537
Median age31.3
Family households57.8%
Born outside the US19.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home23.9%
White (non-Hispanic)16.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)64.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.1%
Hispanic or Latino9.9%
Veterans5.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$51,860
Income per person$26,041
Poverty rate26.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance23.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.9%
$10–15k6.4%
$15–20k3.9%
$20–25k4.3%
$25–30k4.6%
$30–35k5.5%
$35–40k5.3%
$40–45k5.7%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k8.2%
$60–75k13.0%
$75–100k11.1%
$100–125k8.1%
$125–150k4.5%
$150–200k4.3%
$200k or more2.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed13,900
Mean adjusted gross income$50,624
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.1%
Returns, under $25k40.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k31.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k5.8%
Returns, $200k or more1.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$173,600
Median gross rent$1,191
Rent as a share of household income31.7%
Owner-occupied39.9%
Vacant homes8%
Median year built1978

What the homes are

Detached house55.4%
Attached house2.9%
2 to 4 units10.9%
5 to 19 units18.4%
20 or more units9.5%
Mobile home3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$193,658as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 13.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 108.3%
Typical asking rent$1,316as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1.4%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 18.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$195,702$63,383

$110,951 in 2000 to $193,658 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202120232026$1,316$1,109

$1,109 in 2021 to $1,316 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%
High school diploma or higher81.7%
Works from home20.1%
Drives to work alone64.8%
Takes public transport2.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity42% 8.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes18.1% 6.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.3% 6.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.1% 8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health28.7% 8.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.1% 1.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity34.9% 9.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.7% 2.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.7% 4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.2% 2.5 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.6% 4.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.5% 3.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist51.8% 9.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35% 4.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support30% 5.2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity32.4% 15.3 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps30.7% 16.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity24.4% 10.6 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport16.5% 7.3 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness43.8% 9.4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.6% 2.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)21.1% 4.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.9% 4.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.4% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat19.4% 10.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours45% 8.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost21.9% 8.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.7% 3.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,353
People employed48,338
Annual payroll$3,850,254,000
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 26.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 14 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss20.2 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.

Hail76.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado60.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide58.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake57.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave56.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave51.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather47.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought46.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding40.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind40.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm30.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire29.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane25.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning23.7Relatively 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$51,860$69,680$78,538
Income per person$26,041$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate26.4%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$173,600$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,191$988$1,348
Homeownership39.9%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate6.3%4.8%5.2%
Works from home20.1%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US19.8%5%13.9%
Median age31.339.638.7
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 PORT COLUMBUS INTL AP, OH US5.2 km away
Rain in a year42 in
Snow in a year28 in

Average high and low by month

January37.1°F / 22°F3 in rain, 9.5 in snow
February40.8°F / 24.2°F2.41 in rain, 7.6 in snow
March51.1°F / 32°F3.62 in rain, 4.1 in snow
April64.1°F / 42.2°F3.85 in rain, 0.5 in snow
May74.1°F / 52.4°F3.99 in rain
June82.2°F / 61.6°F4.33 in rain
July85.4°F / 65.4°F4.67 in rain
August84.1°F / 63.9°F3.74 in rain
September77.8°F / 56.5°F3.14 in rain
October65.5°F / 44.8°F2.9 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November52.3°F / 35°F2.79 in rain, 1.2 in snow
December41.5°F / 27.4°F3.13 in rain, 5.1 in snow
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 supermarket38% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket43% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket52% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Columbus City School District91.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Gahanna-Jefferson City School District8.1% 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 vulnerability71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status81more vulnerable than 81% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Walkability11.6 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

43230 Columbus, OH3.2 km away
43224 Columbus, OH5.1 km away
43211 Columbus, OH5.8 km away
43231 Columbus, OH5.9 km away
43229 Columbus, OH7.8 km away
43203 Columbus, OH8.4 km away
43202 Columbus, OH8.8 km away
43004 Blacklick, OH8.8 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 area15.96 sq mi
Water area0.15 sq mi
Population density2,039 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.0326, -82.9103

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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