Fayette County · Ohio
ZIP code 43160
- Population
- 21,966
- Median income
- $57,475
- Median home
- $162,200
- Sales tax
- 5.75%
ZCTA residents
Household, past 12 months
Owner-occupied value
Ohio state rate
Quick answer
ZIP 43160 sits in Fayette County, Ohio and is home to 21,966 people. Median household income is $57,475, the median home is worth $162,200 and median gross rent is $802. 60.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.75% (Ohio state rate).
- County
- Fayette County
- State
- Ohio (OH)
- Area codes
- Not published
- Metro area
- Outside covered metros
FIPS 39047
1,233 ZIPs covered
No NANPA match for this ZIP
Rate jurisdiction used for tax
The numbers for 43160
American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.
- Population
- 21,966ZIP 43160 residents
- Median household income
- $57,475Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $162,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $802Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 60.8%Owner-occupied households
Sales tax in 43160
What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.
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.
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 43160 compares
ZIP 43160 against the median ZIP in Fayette County and across Ohio.
| Measure | ZIP 43160 | County median | State median | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $57,475 | $55,881 | $68,141 | -16% |
| Median home value | $162,200 | $120,150 | $167,500 | -3% |
| Median gross rent | $802 | $874 | $881 | -9% |
| Population | 21,966 | 1,800 | 3,633 | +505% |
Medians are computed across the 4 ZIP areas in Fayette County and the 1233 ZIP areas in Ohio.
Statewide rank
Where this ZIP places among all 1233 Ohio ZIP areas.
- Income
- #821
- Home value
- #618
- Population
- #183
richer than 28% of 1,145 state ZIPs
above 45% of 1,132 state ZIPs
larger than 85% of 1,233 state ZIPs
Comparable ZIP codes
Ohio ZIP areas with almost the same household income.
Nearby ZIP codes
Other ZIP codes filed under Fayette County.
ZIP 43160 questions
Common questions about this ZIP code.
- Where is ZIP code 43160?
- ZIP 43160 lies mostly in Fayette 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 43160?
- Ohio charges 5.75% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
- Is 43160 expensive to live in?
- Median rent runs $802 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $162,200 — -3% 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.
Keep going
Related pages for this area.
Sources & transparency
- US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates — 2019-2023 ACS 5-year — population, income, housing
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file — County assignment by largest land-area overlap
- Ohio Department of Taxation — Sales tax rates and local add-ons
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.