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Union County · Ohio

ZIP code 43344

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 43344 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
6,049

ZCTA residents

Median income
$80,087

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$218,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.75%

Ohio state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 43344 sits in Union County, Ohio and is home to 6,049 people. Median household income is $80,087, the median home is worth $218,300 and median gross rent is $845. 78.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.75% (Ohio state rate).

County
Union County

FIPS 39159

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 43344

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

Population
6,049ZIP 43344 residents
Median household income
$80,087Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$218,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$845Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
78.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 43344

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
13%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.7×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,133/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
7.4%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 43344 compares

ZIP 43344 against the median ZIP in Union County and across Ohio.

MeasureZIP 43344County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$80,087$93,083$68,141+18%
Median home value$218,300$211,350$167,500+30%
Median gross rent$845$1,113$881-4%
Population6,0491,6603,633+67%

Medians are computed across the 8 ZIP areas in Union County and the 1233 ZIP areas in Ohio.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1233 Ohio ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 71% of 1,145 state ZIPs

#333
Home value

above 74% of 1,132 state ZIPs

#293
Population

larger than 61% of 1,233 state ZIPs

#484

Comparable ZIP codes

Ohio ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
45784Washington County$80,096$207,700$824
45431Greene County$80,058$197,600$1,302
43557Williams County$80,163$150,900$950
44514Mahoning County$80,000$190,100$973
45316Clark County$80,000$232,100$828
43450Wood County$80,208$220,300$1,365

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Union County.

ZIP 43344 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 43344?
ZIP 43344 lies mostly in Union 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 43344?
Ohio charges 5.75% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 43344 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $845 a month, about 13% of median household income, and the median home is worth $218,300+30% 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 43344, 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.