43506 ZIP Code — Bryan, OH

Williams County, Ohio

ZIP code 43506 is located in Bryan, Ohio, within Williams County. It covers approximately 103.45 square miles and serves a population of 14,584 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 419/567.

About ZIP code 43506

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $144,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

Median household income is $60,298. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 15 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 43506 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

14,584

population

103.45

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

43506 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 43506

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 43506. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bryan	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

43549 Ney (6.4 mi) 43557 Stryker (7.8 mi) 43517 Edgerton (8.9 mi) 43570 West Unity (9.7 mi) 43570 West Unity (9.7 mi) 43543 Montpelier (10.3 mi) 43556 Sherwood (10.5 mi) 43536 Mark Center (12.2 mi) 43554 Pioneer (12.4 mi) 43518 Edon (12.9 mi) 43502 Archbold (13.9 mi) 43526 Hicksville (14.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	14,584
Population density	141 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	171

Geography
Land area	103.45 sq mi
Water area	0.34 sq mi
Latitude	41.4705
Longitude	-84.5490
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	419/567

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.5%	45.7%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	37.8%	38.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	11.4%	14.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	2.3%	2.0%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

14,584

Population

141

People per sq mi

44.9

Median age

$60,298

Median household income

$35,164

Per capita income

$144,700

Median home value

$786

Median monthly rent

72.0%

Home ownership

11.2%

Poverty rate

4.1%

Unemployment

4,976

Housing units

15.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

354

Under 5

356

339

5–9

341

411

10–14

414

416

15–19

419

494

20–24

497

731

25–34

735

902

35–44

906

795

45–54

798

615

55–59

619

465

60–64

468

1,002

65–74

1,007

571

75–84

573

178

85+

178

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,748	18.8%
18 and over	11,836	81.2%
65 and over	3,509	24.1%
Median age	44.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.1%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Other race 2.1%

Two or more races 1.2%

Black or African American 0.9%

Asian 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	13,785	92.1%
Hispanic or Latino	381	2.5%
Other race	308	2.1%
Two or more races	185	1.2%
Black or African American	141	0.9%
Asian	111	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	44	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	10	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.5%	45.7%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	37.8%	38.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	11.4%	14.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	2.3%	2.0%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.0%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 5.1%

$25k–$35k 12.3%

$35k–$50k 14.9%

$50k–$75k 23.2%

$75k–$100k 17.4%

$100k–$150k 12.2%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k+ 3.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.0%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	5.1%
$25k–$35k	12.3%
$35k–$50k	14.9%
$50k–$75k	23.2%
$75k–$100k	17.4%
$100k–$150k	12.2%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
$200k+	3.1%
Median income	$60,298

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.6%

$50k–$100k 18.8%

$100k–$150k 25.0%

$150k–$200k 19.7%

$200k–$300k 18.8%

$300k–$500k 6.8%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$144,700
Median rent / month	$786
Owner occupied	72.0%
Renter occupied	28.0%
Vacant	4.2%
Single-family detached	77.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	5.4%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	7.7%
1990–1999	11.6%
1980–1989	9.3%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	15.4%
1950–1959	11.5%
1940–1949	5.6%
1939 or earlier	19.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	4.5%
2 bedrooms	28.5%
3 bedrooms	48.9%
4 bedrooms	15.3%
5+ bedrooms	2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.8%
1 vehicle	35.4%
2 vehicles	41.9%
3 or more	18.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.5%
Electricity	27.5%
Propane / LP gas	10.7%
Fuel oil	0.7%
Wood	1.1%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,787	42.7%
Cohabiting couple	452	6.9%
Male householder, no spouse	1,399	21.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,883	28.9%
Households with children under 18	1,592	24.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,480	38.0%
Average household size	2.22

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.0%	24.1%
Married	46.2%	45.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.7%
Widowed	3.8%	12.1%
Divorced	15.9%	17.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 7.4%

HS graduate 42.9%

Some college, no degree 23.4%

Associate's degree 9.5%

Bachelor's degree 8.8%

Graduate / professional 7.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.6%
Bachelor's or higher	15.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	90	3.4%
Kindergarten	188	7.2%
Elementary school	1,153	43.9%
High school	831	31.6%
College / grad school	365	13.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 29.7%

Education & healthcare 19.4%

Retail trade 16.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%

Professional & management 4.7%

Other services 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.7%

Construction 3.1%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Public administration 3.0%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Information 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.4%
Service	19.0%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	7.0%
Production & transportation	27.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.3%
Government	11.9%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.2%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	0.9%
Walk	2.6%
Work from home	1.7%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	15.0

Poverty

All people 11.2%

Under 18 years 25.5%

18 and over 7.9%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 37.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.1%
Retirement income	31.3%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.4%
High blood pressure	35.2%
High cholesterol	31.9%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	29.7%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.4%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	26.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.0%
Depression	23.4%
Fair or poor health	15.3%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	66.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	15.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	789	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.4%
Under 18	3.6%
18–64 years	16.0%
65 and over	40.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.6%
Public insurance	41.0%
No insurance	5.0%
Uninsured under 19	5.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,874	95.1%
Spanish	192	1.4%
Other Indo-European	111	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	55	0.4%
Other languages	26	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,298	98.0%
Born in same state	14,249	97.7%
Born in different state	11,269	77.3%
Foreign born	49	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	286	2.0%
Not a US citizen	134	46.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,883	12.9%
French	1,225	8.4%
Arab	993	6.8%
English	241	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	119	0.8%
German	36	0.2%
Polish	21	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.7%
Internet access	89.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43506

What city is ZIP code 43506 in?

ZIP code 43506 is primarily assigned to Bryan, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43506 in?

ZIP code 43506 falls within Williams County, Ohio.

Does ZIP code 43506 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 43506 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 43506?

The median home value in ZIP code 43506 is $144,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 43506?

ZIP code 43506 has an estimated population of 14,584 residents, with a density of 141 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 43506?

The median household income in ZIP code 43506 is $60,298, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 43506 in?

ZIP code 43506 observes the EST timezone.