ZIP Code 43228, Ohio
ZIP Code 43228 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 43228 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Franklin County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 59,077. The land area covers 19.89 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59,077 | ±2,374 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 32.7 yrs | ±1.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 24,653 | ±940 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 26,189 | ±899 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 24,653 | ±940 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,536 | ±376 |
| Median Home Value | $219,900 | ±$8,239 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,233 | ±$40 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $61,713 | ±$3,522 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,848 | ±$1,557 |
| Poverty Rate | 18% | ±2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 10,602 | ±1,256 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% | ±1.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 30,433 | ±1,837 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 93.3% | ±1.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 1,356,303 (2024)
ID: 172250
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: SR POLICY ANALYST
373 S HIGH ST, FL 26, COLUMBUS OH 43215-6314
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Columbus, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Columbus, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Powell, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Westerville, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-03 | Columbus, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-02 | Hilliard, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Galloway, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Dublin, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Westerville, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Columbus, OH |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Academia Medical Institute
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College Vocational | 2.0 mi away | 3445 South Boulevard, Columbus, OH, 43204-0000 |
6142794900
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WESTLAND AREA BRANCH
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Library | 0.8 mi away | 4740 W. BROAD ST., COLUMBUS, OH, 43228 |
(614) 878-1301
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Mount Carmel College of Nursing
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College | 5.7 mi away | 127 So. Davis Ave, Columbus, OH, 43222-1504 |
6142345800
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HILLTOP BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.2 mi away | 511 S. HAGUE AVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43204 |
(614) 645-2275
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Ohio State University-Main Campus
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College | 6.8 mi away | 15 E. 15th Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43201 |
6142926446
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MILLER PARK BRANCH
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Library | 4.2 mi away | 1901 ARLINGTON AVE., UPPER ARLINGTON, OH, 43212 |
(614) 488-5710
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Franklin University
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College | 7.3 mi away | 201 S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH, 43215-5399 |
6147974700
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GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.3 mi away | 1685 W. FIRST AVE., GRANDVIEW HTS., OH, 43212 |
(614) 486-2951
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Columbus College of Art & Design
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College | 7.3 mi away | 60 Cleveland Ave., Columbus, OH, 43215 |
6142243295
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GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 4.3 mi away | 1685 W. FIRST AVE., GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS, OH, 43212 |
(614) 486-2951
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at COLUMBUS WCMH, OH US, located 6.8 miles from ZCTA5 43228. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36.5° | 20.9° | 28.7° | 3.09" | — |
| February | 40.3° | 22.6° | 31.4° | 2.63" | — |
| March | 50.6° | 31.0° | 40.8° | 3.88" | — |
| April | 64.2° | 40.8° | 52.5° | 4.04" | — |
| May | 74.1° | 51.4° | 62.8° | 4.78" | — |
| June | 82.0° | 61.1° | 71.5° | 4.70" | — |
| July | 85.0° | 64.6° | 74.8° | 4.28" | — |
| August | 84.1° | 62.5° | 73.3° | 3.84" | — |
| September | 78.1° | 54.6° | 66.4° | 3.78" | — |
| October | 65.8° | 43.4° | 54.6° | 3.19" | — |
| November | 52.3° | 32.9° | 42.6° | 3.04" | — |
| December | 40.9° | 26.8° | 33.9° | 3.41" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Village CDP | CDP | 0.8 mi | — |
| Valleyview village | Village | 2.9 mi | — |
| Marble Cliff village | Village | 3.8 mi | — |
| Grandview Heights city | City | 4.8 mi | — |
| Lake Darby CDP | CDP | 4.9 mi | — |
| Urbancrest village | Village | 4.9 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 43228. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.