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43316 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 43316 covers Carey, Ohio, with a population of about 6,095 and a median household income of $76,813.

Population
6,09580 per square mile
Median age
39.91.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$76,8131.1× the Ohio median
Poverty rate
7.4%5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$188,089up 28.8% in five years
Median rent
$81617% below the Ohio median
Degree or higher
18.9%16.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.8%5.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
100

Where 43316 is

Carey, 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

Population6,095
Median age39.9
Family households67.5%
Born outside the US0.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.7%
White (non-Hispanic)97.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Veterans7.7%
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$76,813
Income per person$35,562
Poverty rate7.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k3.7%
$15–20k1.1%
$20–25k5.3%
$25–30k3.6%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k3.4%
$40–45k6.3%
$45–50k5.3%
$50–60k6.6%
$60–75k8.2%
$75–100k20.1%
$100–125k11.9%
$125–150k8.5%
$150–200k8.7%
$200k or more1.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,990
Mean adjusted gross income$67,400
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3%
Returns, under $25k26.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.4%
Returns, $200k or more3.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$165,900
Median gross rent$816
Rent as a share of household income19.5%
Owner-occupied70.8%
Vacant homes6.6%
Median year built1957

What the homes are

Detached house79.8%
Attached house0.4%
2 to 4 units9.7%
5 to 19 units4.1%
Mobile home6%
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$188,089as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 89.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$188,089$79,056

$79,056 in 2000 to $188,089 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%
High school diploma or higher96.1%
Works from home3.1%
Drives to work alone90.7%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.1%
Health

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

Obesity36.4% 3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.7% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.2% 4.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.6% 1.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.2% 6.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.7% 4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.2% 1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.9% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14% 0.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.4% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.1% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.5% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.1% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.6% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.8% 1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.8% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.2% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.1% 3.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments100
People employed2,628
Annual payroll$160,727,000
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 46.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss58.5 out of 100
Community resilience84.3 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.

Ice storm92.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail86.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind86.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning82.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather81.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide74Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado68.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave67.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding60.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake57.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane48.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire37.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave13.2Relatively 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$76,813$69,680$78,538
Income per person$35,562$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate7.4%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$165,900$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$816$988$1,348
Homeownership70.8%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.3%4.8%5.2%
Works from home3.1%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0.5%5%13.9%
Median age39.939.638.7
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 stationUPPER SANDUSKY, OH US15.3 km away
Rain in a year40 in

Average high and low by month

January33.3°F / 17.1°F2.21 in rain
February36.5°F / 19.1°F2.01 in rain
March47.2°F / 27.1°F2.59 in rain
April60.8°F / 37.4°F4.15 in rain
May71.7°F / 48.8°F4.5 in rain
June80.6°F / 58.7°F4.6 in rain
July84.1°F / 61.6°F4.38 in rain
August82.4°F / 59.6°F3.91 in rain
September77°F / 52.4°F3.34 in rain
October64.2°F / 41.1°F2.84 in rain
November50.6°F / 30.7°F3.03 in rain
December38.3°F / 23°F2.61 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket36% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 6 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Carey Exempted Village School District65.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Riverdale Local School District10.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Vanlue Local School District7.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Upper Sandusky Exempted Village School District7% of this ZIP code's land area
New Riegel Local School District6.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Mohawk Local School District2.8% 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 vulnerability21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Household characteristics32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Walkability4.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

45890 Vanlue, OH9.6 km away
44844 Mc Cutchenville, OH10.5 km away
44802 Alvada, OH10.9 km away
43359 Wharton, OH11.8 km away
44853 New Riegel, OH12.7 km away
43330 Kirby, OH15.4 km away
43351 Upper Sandusky, OH15.5 km away
45867 Mount Blanchard, OH15.7 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.

Wyandot County79.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Seneca County17% of this ZIP code's land area
Hancock County3.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area75.89 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq mi
Population density80 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.9486, -83.3836

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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