ZIP Code 43768 — Old Washington village, OH Demographics & Data

ZIP code 43768 covers Old Washington, OH in Guernsey County with a population of about 256.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.8 (near the U.S. median).

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

Median household income in ZIP 43768 is about $94,167 — about 25% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 12.1%; unemployment rate near 11.3%; 18.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 14.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Public administration; about 2.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 139.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $145,800 — about 58% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $883 (about 24% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 63.5% (about 1.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 43768 in Old Washington, OH, a household would need roughly $40,000 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 $937. That sits below the local median household income ($94,167), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. 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 Old Washington village, OH as Very Low (composite score 37.5), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (58.9) and hurricane (40.7). 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 Old Washington village, OH show little to no average snow and around 41.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 11 for ZIP 43768 (Old Washington 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.