ZIP Code 43046 — Kirkersville village, OH Demographics & Data

ZIP code 43046 covers Kirkersville, OH in Fairfield County with a population of about 3,128.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 51.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 220, 740; U.S. House district OH-12; the COLUMBUS, OH media market.

Median household income in ZIP 43046 is about $86,295 — about 15% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 4.4%; unemployment rate near 4.6%; 21.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 12.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Transportation, Healthcare, and Construction; about 9.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.2 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $282,400 — about 19% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $825 (about 29% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 78.3% (about 12.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 43046 in Kirkersville, OH, a household would need roughly $78,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,814. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($86,295). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Kirkersville village, OH as Relatively Low (composite score 72.6), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (81.8) and hurricane (29.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Kirkersville village, OH show little to no average snow and around 38.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 133 for ZIP 43046 (Kirkersville village, OH) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.