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Hocking County · Ohio

ZIP code 43149

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 43149 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
2,160

ZCTA residents

Median income
$57,004

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$227,200

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.75%

Ohio state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 43149 sits in Hocking County, Ohio and is home to 2,160 people. Median household income is $57,004, the median home is worth $227,200 and median gross rent is $1,113. 86.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.75% (Ohio state rate).

County
Hocking County

FIPS 39073

State
Ohio (OH)

1,233 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 43149

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
2,160ZIP 43149 residents
Median household income
$57,004Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$227,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,113Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
49.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
86.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 43149

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5.75%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$58Before any exemptions

Ohio levies 5.75% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
23%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
4.0×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,179/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
15%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 43149 compares

ZIP 43149 against the median ZIP in Hocking County and across Ohio.

MeasureZIP 43149County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$57,004$59,469$68,141-16%
Median home value$227,200$163,100$167,500+36%
Median gross rent$1,113$775$881+26%
Population2,1608003,633-41%

Medians are computed across the 9 ZIP areas in Hocking County and the 1233 ZIP areas in Ohio.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1233 Ohio ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 27% of 1,145 state ZIPs

#840
Home value

above 78% of 1,132 state ZIPs

#253
Population

larger than 38% of 1,233 state ZIPs

#766

Comparable ZIP codes

Ohio ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
43521Fulton County$57,000$119,800$725
43933Belmont County$57,019$163,900
45732Athens County$57,034$89,700$692
43824Coshocton County$57,039$189,300$805
44417Trumbull County$56,964$154,500$841
45714Washington County$57,045$158,800$819

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Hocking County.

ZIP 43149 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 43149?
ZIP 43149 lies mostly in Hocking County, Ohio. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 43149?
Ohio charges 5.75% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 43149 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,113 a month, about 23% of median household income, and the median home is worth $227,200+36% against the typical Ohio ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43149, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.