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43606 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 43606 covers Toledo, Ohio, with a population of about 24,630 and a median household income of $60,308.

Population
24,6303,818 per square mile
Median age
34.24.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$60,30813% below the Ohio median
Poverty rate
15.4%3 points above the US average
Typical home value
$197,771up 35% in five years
Median rent
$9385% below the Ohio median
Degree or higher
41.9%6.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
53.8%11.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
606

Where 43606 is

Toledo, 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

Population24,630
Median age34.2
Family households50.5%
Born outside the US6.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home8.2%
White (non-Hispanic)59.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)28.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%
Veterans4.2%
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$60,308
Income per person$37,472
Poverty rate15.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.0%
$10–15k5.4%
$15–20k3.2%
$20–25k3.4%
$25–30k5.4%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k3.1%
$40–45k4.3%
$45–50k5.2%
$50–60k10.5%
$60–75k9.6%
$75–100k11.2%
$100–125k9.2%
$125–150k6.8%
$150–200k5.3%
$200k or more8.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed10,320
Mean adjusted gross income$72,642
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.5%
Returns, under $25k31.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.8%
Returns, $200k or more5.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$165,600
Median gross rent$938
Rent as a share of household income26.7%
Owner-occupied53.8%
Vacant homes12.9%
Median year built1953

What the homes are

Detached house63.2%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units14.3%
5 to 19 units13.4%
20 or more units7.8%
Mobile home0.1%
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$197,771as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 35%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 98.6%
Typical asking rent$1,145as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 10.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$197,771$84,128

$84,128 in 2000 to $197,771 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.9%
High school diploma or higher93.8%
Works from home7.9%
Drives to work alone77%
Takes public transport1.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.4%
Health

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

Obesity34.4% 1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.6% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.5% 1.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.6% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27% 5.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.9% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.9% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.7% 1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.8% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80% 3.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening81.3% 4.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.3% 4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.8% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity20.6% 3.5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps18.7% 4.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol31.7% 4.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10% 1.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport12.2% 3 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness39.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.9% 3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.9% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat12.3% 3.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.8% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments606
People employed13,649
Annual payroll$721,309,000
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 28.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 17 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss29.1 out of 100
Community resilience93.5 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 storm72.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail70.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado63.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind52.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake51.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave48.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding45.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather45.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning38.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide38Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane33.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire32.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding19Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave17.8Relatively 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$60,308$69,680$78,538
Income per person$37,472$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate15.4%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$165,600$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$938$988$1,348
Homeownership53.8%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.9%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate6.1%4.8%5.2%
Works from home7.9%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US6.5%5%13.9%
Median age34.239.638.7
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 stationTOLEDO METCALF FLD, OH US16.1 km away
Rain in a year32 in

Average high and low by month

January33.6°F / 20.1°F1.79 in rain
February36.4°F / 21.8°F1.75 in rain
March46.5°F / 29.4°F2.31 in rain
April59.5°F / 39.8°F3.26 in rain
May71.2°F / 51.2°F3.5 in rain
June80.7°F / 61.2°F3.24 in rain
July84.6°F / 64.8°F3.24 in rain
August82.4°F / 63.3°F3.49 in rain
September75.8°F / 55.4°F3.06 in rain
October63.6°F / 44.6°F2.36 in rain
November50.2°F / 34.1°F2.27 in rain
December38.3°F / 25.8°F2.09 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 supermarket6% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket6% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket18% 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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Toledo City School District64.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Washington Local School District19.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Ottawa Hills Local School District15.3% 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 vulnerability46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Household characteristics51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability13.3 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

43607 Toledo, OH2.4 km away
43613 Toledo, OH3.6 km away
43610 Toledo, OH4.1 km away
43405 Toledo, OH4.3 km away
43620 Toledo, OH4.4 km away
43699 Toledo, OH4.8 km away
43612 Toledo, OH5 km away
43623 Toledo, OH5.1 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.

Lucas County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area6.45 sq mi
Population density3,818 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.6712, -83.6060

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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