US ZIP Code
43081

Westerville, OH

Franklin County  ·  Ohio

● Active
👥 64,314 Population
💰 $90,336 Median HH Income
▲ 18% above avg ↑ 9% since 2019
🎂 36.1 Median Age ↓ 2% since 2019
🏠 $297,300 Median Home Value
≈ Avg ↑ 41% since 2019
🎓 62.7% College Grads
▲ 62% above avg
📊 2.0% Unemployment
▼ 60% below avg ↓ 38% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code43081
CityWesterville
StateOhio (OH)
CountyFranklin County
Area Code380/614
Elevation873 ft
Latitude40.110443
Longitude-82.890646
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS39049
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 47.0% (30,228) Female 53.0% (34,086) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 72%Hispanic: 4%Black: 13.8%Asian: 4.6%Other: 4.8%Race
White72.0%
Hispanic4.0%
Black13.8%
Asian4.6%
Other4.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
14%
18–24
8%
25–44
31%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.1 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.30
Below Poverty6.6% ▼ 34% below avg
College Grads62.7% ▲ 62% above avg
Unemployment2.0% ▼ 60% below avg
No HS Diploma109 (0.3%)
HS Graduate7,464 (17.3%)
Some College2,757 (6.4%)
Associates5,777 (13.4%)
Bachelors3,661 (8.5%)
Graduate Degree23,423 (54.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 17.3%Some College: 6.4%Associates: 13.4%Bachelors: 8.5%Graduate: 54.2%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad17.3%
Some College6.4%
Associates13.4%
Bachelors8.5%
Graduate54.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 59.4%Renter: 40.6%Tenure
Owner59.4%
Renter40.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–100k
1%
$100k–150k
3%
$150k–200k
8%
$200k–300k
37%
$300k–500k
44%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$90,336 ▲ 18% above avg ↑ 9% since 2019
Median Home Value$297,300 ≈ Avg ↑ 41% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,434/mo ↑ 27% since 2019
Total Units28,457
Vacant Units1,222
Avg HH Size2.30

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–50k
11%
$50k–75k
20%
$75k–100k
15%
$100k–150k
22%
$150k–200k
12%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
26%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
53%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
56%

Summary

Total Units28,457
Vacant1,222
Owner Occupied59.4%
Renter Occupied40.6%
Avg HH Size2.30
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 43081 is in Westerville, OH, in Franklin County.
ZIP code 43081 is located in Ohio (OH).
ZIP code 43081 is in Franklin County, OH.
ZIP 43081 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 43081 is 64,314 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 43081 is $90,336 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 43081 is $297,300 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 43081

ZIP code 43081 is located in Westerville, Ohio, within Franklin County. With a population of 64,314, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.1 years. Economically, 43081 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $90,336 is above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 43081 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $297,300 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,434 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (59.4%) and renters (40.6%). Median home values have increased by 41% since 2019.

The population of 43081 is primarily White (72.01%). Residents are highly educated — 62.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.6%. Household income has grown by 9% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 43081 stands at 2.0%, which is well below the national average. About 24% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 69%.

Overall, ZIP code 43081 in Westerville, OH is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 64,314 residents, a median household income of $90,336, and a median home value of $297,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Ohio.