43802 ZIP Code — Adamsville, OH

Muskingum County, Ohio

ZIP code 43802 is located in Adamsville, Ohio, within Muskingum County. It covers approximately 41.60 square miles and serves a population of 1,240 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 740.

About ZIP code 43802

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $142,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $80,150.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 28% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 43802 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

1,240

population

41.60

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

43802 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 43802

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 43802. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Adamsville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

43767 Norwich (4.6 mi) 43762 New Concord (7 mi) 43821 Dresden (7.1 mi) 43811 Conesville (8.6 mi) 43701 Zanesville (10.8 mi) 43734 Duncan Falls (13.2 mi) 43845 West Lafayette (13.6 mi) 43725 Cambridge (14.3 mi) 43727 Chandlersville (14.8 mi) 43830 Nashport (15.5 mi) 43812 Coshocton (15.8 mi) 43749 Kimbolton (16.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	1,240
Population density	30 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	119

Geography
Land area	41.60 sq mi
Water area	0.27 sq mi
Latitude	40.0745
Longitude	-81.8458
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	740

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.9%	50.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	32.1%	31.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	18.7%	15.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	10.3%	2.8%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,240

Population

People per sq mi

28.0

Median age

$80,150

Median household income

$25,884

Per capita income

$142,400

Median home value

$850

Median monthly rent

91.2%

Home ownership

10.6%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

368

Housing units

9.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

115

10–14

15–19

20–24

109

25–34

127

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	488	39.4%
18 and over	752	60.6%
65 and over	124	10.0%
Median age	28.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.7%

Two or more races 7.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,150	92.7%
Two or more races	90	7.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.9%	50.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	32.1%	31.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	18.7%	15.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	10.3%	2.8%	5.2%

Under $10k 0.3%

$10k–$15k 2.6%

$15k–$25k 13.6%

$25k–$35k 7.7%

$35k–$50k 8.2%

$50k–$75k 14.8%

$75k–$100k 22.2%

$100k–$150k 16.8%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k+ 8.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.3%
$10k–$15k	2.6%
$15k–$25k	13.6%
$25k–$35k	7.7%
$35k–$50k	8.2%
$50k–$75k	14.8%
$75k–$100k	22.2%
$100k–$150k	16.8%
$150k–$200k	5.7%
$200k+	8.2%
Median income	$80,150

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.5%

$50k–$100k 25.9%

$100k–$150k 22.4%

$150k–$200k 23.7%

$200k–$300k 10.0%

$300k–$500k 7.5%

$500k–$1M 4.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$142,400
Median rent / month	$850
Owner occupied	91.2%
Renter occupied	8.8%
Vacant	11.8%
Single-family detached	85.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.5%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.3%
2000–2009	19.8%
1990–1999	21.3%
1980–1989	4.8%
1970–1979	17.3%
1960–1969	10.0%
1950–1959	0.5%
1940–1949	0.5%
1939 or earlier	18.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	24.3%
3 bedrooms	41.9%
4 bedrooms	31.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	14.8%
1 vehicle	23.0%
2 vehicles	23.6%
3 or more	38.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	39.2%
Electricity	22.4%
Propane / LP gas	14.5%
Fuel oil	1.7%
Wood	17.3%
No fuel used	2.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	260	73.9%
Cohabiting couple	14	4.0%
Male householder, no spouse	17	4.8%
Female householder, no spouse	61	17.3%
Households with children under 18	189	53.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	81	23.0%
Average household size	3.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	9.9%	13.8%
Married	82.7%	78.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	1.2%
Divorced	7.4%	6.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 14.2%

Some HS, no diploma 2.7%

HS graduate 51.0%

Some college, no degree 13.1%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 5.0%

Graduate / professional 4.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.1%
Bachelor's or higher	9.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	7.9%
Kindergarten	14	4.3%
Elementary school	244	74.4%
High school	22	6.7%
College / grad school	22	6.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.7%

Transportation & utilities 14.8%

Retail trade 13.2%

Construction 11.9%

Other services 11.5%

Manufacturing 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Agriculture & mining 3.4%

Professional & management 2.8%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Public administration 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	17.2%
Service	23.9%
Sales & office	13.2%
Natural resources & construction	14.6%
Production & transportation	31.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.1%
Government	7.9%
Self-employed	20.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.8%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	2.2%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.1

Poverty

All people 10.6%

Under 18 years 16.4%

18 and over 6.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 91.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.0%
Retirement income	13.9%
Supplemental Security	2.8%
Cash public assistance	11.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.8%
High blood pressure	32.7%
High cholesterol	31.3%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	25.9%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.5%
Binge drinking	18.6%
No physical activity	27.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.7%
Depression	26.3%
Fair or poor health	14.4%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	62.8%
Cholesterol screening	86.2%
Teeth loss	17.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	20	2.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.6%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	5.7%
65 and over	19.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.8%
Public insurance	24.4%
No insurance	28.1%
Uninsured under 19	45.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,066	86.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,240	100.0%
Born in same state	1,240	100.0%
Born in different state	1,127	90.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	233	18.8%
Italian	201	16.2%
Arab	129	10.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	119	9.6%
Irish	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	28.4%
Internet access	80.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43802

What city is ZIP code 43802 in?

ZIP code 43802 is primarily assigned to Adamsville, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43802 in?

ZIP code 43802 falls within Muskingum County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 43802 family-oriented?

39% of residents in ZIP code 43802 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is ZIP code 43802 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 43802 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 43802?

9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 43802?

The median home value in ZIP code 43802 is $142,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 43802 in?

ZIP code 43802 observes the EST timezone.