| ZIP Code | 43465 |
|---|---|
| City | Walbridge |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Wood County |
| Area Code | 419 |
| Elevation | 621 ft |
| Latitude | 41.565472 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.500302 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 39173 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.1 yrs ↓ 16% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.42 |
| Below Poverty | 15.3% ▲ 53% above avg |
| College Grads | 33.0% ▼ 15% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.9% ▲ 20% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 24 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,371 (36.4%) |
| Some College | 388 (10.3%) |
| Associates | 742 (19.7%) |
| Bachelors | 510 (13.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 732 (19.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $68,354 ▼ 10% below avg ↑ 39% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $146,200 ▼ 48% below avg ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $990/mo ↑ 41% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,493 |
| Vacant Units | 167 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.42 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,493 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 167 |
| Owner Occupied | 77.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.42 |
ZIP code 43465 is located in Walbridge, Ohio, within Wood County. With a population of 5,645, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.1 years. Economically, 43465 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $68,354 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 43465 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $146,200 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $990 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 77.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 27% since 2019.
The population of 43465 is primarily White (84.18%). Residents are moderately educated — 33.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 15.3%. Household income has grown by 39% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 43465 stands at 5.9%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 89%.
Overall, ZIP code 43465 in Walbridge, OH is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 5,645 residents, a median household income of $68,354, and a median home value of $146,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Ohio.