ZIP Code 43082: Population, Income, Housing

State: OH
Total population: 34,563 Household income: $147,972 Rent: $1,765

Overview

Total population
34,563
Rent
$1,765
Year built
2000
Household income
$147,972
Per capita income
$67,977
Poverty rate
3.3%
Unemployment rate
N/A
Household size
2.7 persons
Rent over 30% of income
46.8%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Demographics

State
Ohio
County
Delaware County
City
Westerville
Total population
34,563
Adults over 25
23,310
Total households
12,690
Household size
2.7 persons

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Income & Poverty

Household income
$147,972
Per capita income
$67,977
Poverty rate
3.3%
Unemployment rate
N/A
Rent over 30% of income
46.8%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Housing

Rent
$1,765
Year built
2000
Households that rent
13.3%
Households that own
86.7%
Rooms per home (all homes)
7.7

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Race

White
85.8%
Black
5.1%
Asian
3.8%
Two or more races
4.6%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
2.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino
97.9%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Commute

Commute rate
12,109 (69.7%)
Commute time to work
23 mins
Work from home
5,253 (30.3%)

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Education

Less than high school
14.4%
High school graduate or GED
12.1%
Some college or associate degree
6.2%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
67.2%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

 

Comparison of ZIP Code 43082 with: Delaware County, OH Columbus metro area, OH Ohio United States

ZIP 43082

Total population34,563
Rent$1,765
Year built2000
Household income$147,972
Per capita income$67,977
Poverty rate3.3%
Unemployment rateN/A

Delaware County, OH

Total population226,834
Rent$1,492
Year built2000
Household income$133,540
Per capita income$61,395
Poverty rate4.7%
Unemployment rate3.4%

Columbus Metro Area, OH

Total population2,175,788
Rent$1,274
Year built1982
Household income$81,945
Per capita income$44,770
Poverty rate12.3%
Unemployment rate4%

Ohio State

Total population11,810,293
Rent$1,034
Year built1970
Household income$71,389
Per capita income$40,552
Poverty rate13.3%
Unemployment rate4.3%

United States

Total population334,922,499
Rent$1,413
Year built1980
Household income$80,734
Per capita income$44,673
Poverty rate12.5%
Unemployment rate4%
Metric ZIP43082 CountyDelaware, OHMetro AreaColumbus metro area, OHStateOhioCountryUnited States
Total population34,563226,8342,175,78811,810,293334,922,499
Rent$1,765$1,492$1,274$1,034$1,413
Year built20002000198219701980
Household income$147,972$133,540$81,945$71,389$80,734
Per capita income$67,977$61,395$44,770$40,552$44,673
Poverty rate3.3%4.7%12.3%13.3%12.5%
Unemployment rateN/A3.4%4%4.3%4%

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Summary for 43082

Rent & Income

In 43082, the typical monthly rent is $1,765 and the typical household income is $147,972. Rent here is higher than Ohio, and household income is higher than Ohio. The estimated poverty rate is 3.3%.

Housing & Affordability

This ZIP Code is primarily owner-occupied, with renters accounting for about 13.3% of households. About 46.8% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing, indicating high cost burden.

Education & Employment

Educational attainment is very high, with about 67.2% of adults holding a bachelor’s degree or higher.

 

ZIP 43082 — Rent vs Household Income

 

 

ZIP 43082 — Poverty

 

 

How ZIP 43082 compares in Ohio (100 ZIP Codes)

Metric This ZIP Rank Starts from State range
Rent $1,765 98 / 100 from lower rent $807 – $1,811
Household income $147,972 3 / 100 from higher income $40,906 – $154,683
Poverty rate 3.3% 2 / 100 from lower poverty 2.4% – 43.8%

Rankings are calculated among ZIP Codes in Ohio with total population > 30,000 (year 2024).

 

Detailed Ranking Explanation for ZIP Code 43082

Rent

Looking at rent levels, ZIP Code 43082 places 98th out of 100 ZIP Codes in Ohio. Throughout Ohio, numbers span from $807 in ZIP 44512 up to $1,811 in ZIP 45040.

Household income

In terms of earnings, this ZIP comes 3rd out of 100 ZIP Codes. At the state level, values extend from $40,906 in ZIP 44105 up to $154,683 in ZIP 43035.

Poverty rate

In terms of poverty rate, ZIP Code 43082 comes 2nd out of 100 ZIP Codes. In Ohio as a whole, the range goes from 2.4% in ZIP 43065 up to 43.8% in ZIP 43201.

 

💰 Rent in ZIP Code 43082 (with Utilities)

Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,765 ℹ️ What’s Included:
✅ Base rent, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuels
❌ Not included: internet, cable TV, renter's insurance, parking

💡 What does this rent estimate mean?

Explanation: This estimate shows what renters typically pay each month for housing — including the apartment or home and essential utilities like heat, water, and electricity.

Included in this number: Rent plus electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuel.

Not included: Internet, cable, parking, renter’s insurance, or furniture rental.

Note: This cost does not depend on the number of people living in the home.

👨‍👧‍👦 Household Income in ZIP Code 43082

Annual Household Income: $147,972

💡 What does Household Income mean?

Definition: This represents the middle value of all household incomes in the ZIP code — half of households earn less, and half earn more.

Includes: wages, salaries, self-employment income, Social Security, pensions, investments, unemployment, public assistance, and rental income.

Does NOT include: capital gains, non-cash benefits (like food stamps), or tax refunds.

Household = any group of people (or a single person) living in the same housing unit.

Example: A couple earning $40,000 and $30,000 together have a household income of $70,000. If that's in the middle of all local incomes, it's the value shown here.

📉 Poverty Rate in ZIP Code 43082

Estimated Rate: 3.3%

💡 What does the Poverty Rate represent?

Definition: The percentage of people in this area living below the federal poverty threshold.

How it works: The threshold is a dollar amount set by the U.S. Census Bureau that varies by family size and age. If a household's income is below that level, everyone in it is included in this rate.

Example: In a town of 10,000 people, if 1,500 have incomes below the poverty line, the poverty rate is 15%.

Note: This statistic only includes people living in households; it does not count those in student housing, military barracks, or nursing homes.

🏘️ Renter vs. Owner Households in ZIP Code 43082

In ZIP Code 43082, households that rent: 1,694 (13.3%)

📊 What does the renter household percentage reveal about this ZIP Code?
Household Type Count Share
Renter-Occupied 1,694 13.3%
Owner-Occupied 10,996 86.7%

Definition: This is the percentage of households that rent their home rather than own it. It includes only occupied housing units.

Why it matters: Areas with a high share of renter households often have younger populations, higher mobility, and different housing needs compared to mostly owner-occupied areas.

Example: If 65% of homes in an area are renter-occupied, it means 65 out of every 100 households rent their home.

📉 Renters Spending Over 30% of Income on Rent in ZIP Code 43082

In ZIP Code 43082, cost-burdened renters (households spending over 30% of income on housing): 792 (46.8%)

🏚️ What Does It Mean When Renters Spend Over 30% of Their Income on Housing?
Household Group Households Share
Cost-burdened renters (over 30%) 792 46.8%
Other renter households 902 53.2%
Total renter households 1,694 100%

Shares are calculated as a percentage of renter households.

This shows how many renters in the ZIP code are considered cost-burdened — meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing (rent and basic utilities).

It’s a sign that housing might be unaffordable in the area or that lower-income residents may be struggling with rent.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.

📊 Education Levels in ZIP Code 43082

Less than High School: 3,367 people (14.4%)

Includes adults who did not complete high school.

High School Graduate or GED: 2,815 people (12.1%)

Includes adults whose highest education is a high school diploma or GED.

Some College or Associate Degree: 1,453 people (6.2%)

Includes adults who attended college without completing a bachelor’s degree (some college or associate degree).

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 15,675 people (67.2%)

Includes adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctoral degree).

👥 Total Adults (25+): 23,310

ℹ️ Have questions about how these statistics are calculated? See our data methodology & FAQs

 

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates (U.S. Census Bureau) — unemployment rate from BLS. Some values are derived metrics.