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43766 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 43766 covers New Straitsville, Ohio, with a population of about 1,253 and a median household income of $59,306.

Population
1,25332 per square mile
Median age
45.26.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$59,30615% below the Ohio median
Poverty rate
13.4%1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$91,057down 9.3% in five years
Degree or higher
10.6%24.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.1%5.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
7

Where 43766 is

New Straitsville, 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

Population1,253
Median age45.2
Family households58.5%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.2%
White (non-Hispanic)94.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Veterans10.1%
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$59,306
Income per person$28,040
Poverty rate13.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance23.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.5%
$10–15k17.0%
$15–20k6.3%
$20–25k2.9%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k0.8%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k3.0%
$45–50k7.6%
$50–60k9.1%
$60–75k8.4%
$75–100k20.8%
$100–125k8.6%
$125–150k3.0%
$150–200k7.4%
$200k or more1.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed610
Mean adjusted gross income$51,343
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k31.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k31.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k11.5%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$89,700
Rent as a share of household income33%
Owner-occupied70.1%
Vacant homes6.4%
Median year built1978

What the homes are

Detached house62.9%
5 to 19 units2%
20 or more units8.6%
Mobile home24.1%
Boat, RV or van2.5%
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$91,057as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 9.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 58.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$108,334$38,690

$39,038 in 2000 to $91,057 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%
High school diploma or higher92.3%
Works from home6.8%
Drives to work alone82%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more37.7%
Health

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

Obesity38.4% 5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14% 2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.1% 6.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.2% 6.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity31.7% 6.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.5% 6.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.2% 2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.6% 1.3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.3% 1.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.7% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD10% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.1% 2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.2% 1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.1% 6.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.3% 2.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.6% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours42.3% 5.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost18.4% 5.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.2% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments7
People employed29
Annual payroll$507,000
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 33.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss25.9 out of 100
Community resilience35.8 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.

Landslide95.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning86.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought83.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm81.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail70.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire62.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather58.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding56.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind56.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado48.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave45.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake28Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane27.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave23.7Relatively 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$59,306$69,680$78,538
Income per person$28,040$39,455$43,289
Poverty rate13.4%13.2%12.4%
Median home value$89,700$199,200$303,400
Median gross rent$988$1,348
Homeownership70.1%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.8%4.8%5.2%
Works from home6.8%11.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5%13.9%
Median age45.239.638.7
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 stationLOGAN, OH US13.8 km away
Rain in a year43 in

Average high and low by month

January39°F / 18.7°F3.24 in rain
February42.3°F / 20.8°F2.89 in rain
March52°F / 27.9°F3.69 in rain
April65°F / 37.2°F4.13 in rain
May73.8°F / 48.1°F4.27 in rain
June81°F / 56.9°F4.74 in rain
July84.5°F / 61.4°F4.74 in rain
August83.5°F / 59.3°F3.55 in rain
September78.3°F / 52.2°F2.94 in rain
October66.6°F / 39.8°F3.08 in rain
November53.7°F / 30.1°F2.78 in rain
December43.3°F / 23.2°F3.13 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket81% 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 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Southern Local School District43.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Logan-Hocking Local School District36.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Nelsonville-York City School District13.2% of this ZIP code's land area
New Lexington City School District6.7% 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 vulnerability47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Household characteristics35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

43782 Shawnee, OH4.4 km away
43111 Carbon Hill, OH9.2 km away
43144 Murray City, OH11.2 km away
43761 Moxahala, OH12.8 km away
43730 Corning, OH13.1 km away
43748 Junction City, OH13.5 km away
43127 Haydenville, OH14 km away
45764 Nelsonville, OH14.7 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.

Perry County81% of this ZIP code's land area
Hocking County19% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area38.89 sq mi
Water area0.28 sq mi
Population density32 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.5869, -82.2488

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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