| ZIP Code | 43222 |
|---|---|
| City | Columbus |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Franklin County |
| Area Code | 380/614 |
| Elevation | 714 ft |
| Latitude | 39.961192 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.035484 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 39049 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 34.0 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.24 |
| Below Poverty | 38.8% ▲ 288% above avg |
| College Grads | 26.1% ▼ 33% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.6% ▼ 27% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 30 (1.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 751 (36%) |
| Some College | 400 (19.2%) |
| Associates | 361 (17.3%) |
| Bachelors | 121 (5.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 424 (20.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median Home Value | $215,900 ▼ 23% below avg ↑ 218% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Rent | $752/mo |
| Total Units | 2,311 |
| Vacant Units | 545 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.24 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,311 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 545 |
| Owner Occupied | 35.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 64.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.24 |
ZIP code 43222 is located in Columbus, Ohio, within Franklin County. With a population of 4,182, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 34 years.
Real estate in ZIP code 43222 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $215,900 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $752 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 64.6% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 218% since 2019.
The population of 43222 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 43.0%. Residents are moderately educated — 26.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 38.8%.
The unemployment rate in 43222 stands at 3.6%, which is below the national average. About 19% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 56%.
Overall, ZIP code 43222 in Columbus, OH is characterized as moderately educated, and a relatively young community.