43219 ZIP Code — Columbus, OH

Franklin County, Ohio

ZIP code 43219 is located in Columbus, Ohio, within Franklin County. It covers approximately 15.96 square miles and serves a population of 32,136 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 614.

About ZIP code 43219

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $160,300. Renters make up the majority at 58%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $48,946. Poverty affects 29% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 25% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (47%), diabetes (18%), smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 43219 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average and elevated reliance on food assistance.

32,136

population

15.96

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

43219 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 43219

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 43219. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Columbus	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

43211 Columbus (2.3 mi) 43224 Columbus (2.9 mi) 43230 Columbus (3.3 mi) 43203 Columbus (3.7 mi) 43209 Columbus (4.1 mi) 43201 Columbus (4.2 mi) 43213 Columbus (4.3 mi) 43205 Columbus (4.3 mi) 43202 Columbus (5 mi) 43231 Columbus (5 mi) 43227 Columbus (5.2 mi) 43279 Columbus (5.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	32,136
Population density	2,014 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	049

Geography
Land area	15.96 sq mi
Water area	0.15 sq mi
Latitude	40.0131
Longitude	-82.9236
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	614

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.6%	39.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	27.7%	31.5%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	12.6%	22.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	1.1%	6.6%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

32,136

Population

2,014

People per sq mi

30.9

Median age

$48,946

Median household income

$24,410

Per capita income

$160,300

Median home value

$1,105

Median monthly rent

42.3%

Home ownership

29.0%

Poverty rate

6.9%

Unemployment

6,056

Housing units

23.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,209

Under 5

1,389

1,633

5–9

1,877

1,003

10–14

1,153

1,002

15–19

1,152

932

20–24

1,071

2,725

25–34

3,133

2,001

35–44

2,301

1,334

45–54

1,534

651

55–59

748

572

60–64

658

895

65–74

1,029

576

75–84

661

417

85+

480

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,649	30.0%
18 and over	22,487	70.0%
65 and over	4,058	12.6%
Median age	30.9 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 62.6%

White 16.9%

Two or more races 6.8%

Hispanic or Latino 5.5%

Asian 4.1%

Other race 3.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	21,288	62.6%
White	5,745	16.9%
Two or more races	2,326	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1,866	5.5%
Asian	1,395	4.1%
Other race	1,279	3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	97	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.6%	39.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	27.7%	31.5%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	12.6%	22.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	1.1%	6.6%	5.2%

Under $10k 7.8%

$10k–$15k 7.4%

$15k–$25k 10.7%

$25k–$35k 9.3%

$35k–$50k 15.5%

$50k–$75k 18.0%

$75k–$100k 11.9%

$100k–$150k 13.1%

$150k–$200k 4.2%

$200k+ 2.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.8%
$10k–$15k	7.4%
$15k–$25k	10.7%
$25k–$35k	9.3%
$35k–$50k	15.5%
$50k–$75k	18.0%
$75k–$100k	11.9%
$100k–$150k	13.1%
$150k–$200k	4.2%
$200k+	2.0%
Median income	$48,946

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.1%

$50k–$100k 21.3%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 15.6%

$200k–$300k 27.4%

$300k–$500k 8.7%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$160,300
Median rent / month	$1,105
Owner occupied	42.3%
Renter occupied	57.7%
Vacant	7.9%
Single-family detached	55.8%
Large apartment buildings	9.7%
Mobile homes	2.6%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.60

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	9.6%
2000–2009	19.6%
1990–1999	14.3%
1980–1989	6.1%
1970–1979	9.0%
1960–1969	11.9%
1950–1959	17.1%
1940–1949	6.0%
1939 or earlier	6.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	10.2%
2 bedrooms	32.7%
3 bedrooms	40.9%
4 bedrooms	13.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.8%
1 vehicle	48.1%
2 vehicles	29.6%
3 or more	11.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	63.3%
Electricity	33.8%
Propane / LP gas	1.8%
Fuel oil	0.1%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,017	25.3%
Cohabiting couple	901	7.6%
Male householder, no spouse	2,801	23.5%
Female householder, no spouse	5,184	43.6%
Households with children under 18	4,438	37.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,040	25.5%
Average household size	2.63

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	46.8%	47.5%
Married	35.5%	27.7%
Separated	3.9%	3.8%
Widowed	3.2%	8.9%
Divorced	10.5%	12.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.7%

Some HS, no diploma 9.5%

HS graduate 31.8%

Some college, no degree 21.9%

Associate's degree 7.1%

Bachelor's degree 14.6%

Graduate / professional 8.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.8%
Bachelor's or higher	23.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	364	4.4%
Kindergarten	551	6.7%
Elementary school	3,946	47.7%
High school	1,626	19.7%
College / grad school	1,779	21.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.7%

Transportation & utilities 13.7%

Retail trade 10.7%

Finance & real estate 10.6%

Professional & management 10.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Manufacturing 4.4%

Other services 4.4%

Construction 3.8%

Public administration 3.7%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Information 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.9%
Service	21.2%
Sales & office	19.2%
Natural resources & construction	4.5%
Production & transportation	21.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.0%
Government	13.7%
Self-employed	3.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	65.9%
Carpool	11.2%
Public transit	2.9%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	16.8%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.8

Poverty

All people 29.0%

Under 18 years 43.7%

18 and over 22.6%

Married-couple families 15.8%

Female-led households 31.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.3%
Retirement income	16.7%
Supplemental Security	10.9%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	24.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	46.9%
High blood pressure	42.3%
High cholesterol	29.2%
Diabetes	17.7%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	5.3%
Asthma	13.0%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	5.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	26.5%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	33.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	44.5%
Depression	22.6%
Fair or poor health	24.9%
Poor mental health	18.3%
Poor physical health	13.8%
No health insurance	17.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.6%
Visited dentist	51.8%
Cholesterol screening	86.5%
Teeth loss	26.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,325	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.0%
Under 18	4.4%
18–64 years	13.8%
65 and over	46.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	44.5%
Public insurance	52.6%
No insurance	9.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	29,538	91.9%
Spanish	2,207	7.5%
Other Indo-European	655	2.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	411	1.4%
Other languages	101	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	26,497	82.5%
Born in same state	26,247	81.7%
Born in different state	19,853	61.8%
Foreign born	250	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	5,639	17.5%
Not a US citizen	3,529	62.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,098	3.4%
Italian	887	2.8%
French	833	2.6%
English	73	0.2%
Irish	37	0.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	33	0.1%
Polish	30	0.1%
Dutch	10	0%
German	6	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.0%
Internet access	92.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43219

What city is ZIP code 43219 in?

ZIP code 43219 is primarily assigned to Columbus, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43219 in?

ZIP code 43219 falls within Franklin County, Ohio.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43219?

29% of residents in ZIP code 43219 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 43219 mostly rentals?

58% of occupied units in ZIP code 43219 are renter-occupied.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 43219?

Health data for ZIP code 43219 shows elevated rates of obesity (47%) and diabetes (18%) and smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 43219?

The median home value in ZIP code 43219 is $160,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 43219 in?

ZIP code 43219 observes the EST timezone.