43985 ZIP Code — Holloway, OH

Belmont County, Ohio

ZIP code 43985 is located in Holloway, Ohio, within Belmont County. It covers approximately 0.66 square miles and serves a population of 223 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 740.

About ZIP code 43985

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $50,250. Poverty affects 40% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 26% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 27%.

Overall, ZIP code 43985 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

223
population
0.66
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
43985 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 43985

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City Status
Holloway Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 223
Population density 338 / sq mi
State FIPS 39
County FIPS 013
Geography
Land area 0.66 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 40.1625
Longitude -81.1325
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 740
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 59.1% 48.1% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 13.6% 33.0% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 27.3% 16.2% 20.0%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.8% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

223
Population
338
People per sq mi
31.9
Median age
$50,250
Median household income
$19,924
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
82.8%
Home ownership
40.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
111
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
18
Under 5
17
1
5–9
1
8
10–14
8
10
15–19
9
10
20–24
10
12
25–34
10
12
35–44
10
6
45–54
6
12
55–59
10
14
60–64
13
13
65–74
11
1
75–84
1
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 186127.4%
18 and over16272.6%
65 and over2611.7%
Median age31.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
Two or more races 0.9%
GroupCount%
White22198.2%
Hispanic or Latino20.9%
Two or more races20.9%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 59.1% 48.1% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 13.6% 33.0% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 27.3% 16.2% 20.0%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.8% 5.2%
Under $10k 6.9%
$10k–$15k 20.7%
$15k–$25k 11.5%
$25k–$35k 4.6%
$35k–$50k 5.7%
$50k–$75k 9.2%
$75k–$100k 35.6%
$100k–$150k 4.6%
$150k–$200k 1.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.9%
$10k–$15k20.7%
$15k–$25k11.5%
$25k–$35k4.6%
$35k–$50k5.7%
$50k–$75k9.2%
$75k–$100k35.6%
$100k–$150k4.6%
$150k–$200k1.1%
Median income$50,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 51.4%
$50k–$100k 38.9%
$100k–$150k 6.9%
$300k–$500k 2.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied82.8%
Renter occupied17.2%
Vacant31.0%
Single-family detached74.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes21.4%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.51

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–200911.1%
1990–19997.1%
1980–19895.6%
1970–197911.1%
1960–196911.1%
1950–19596.3%
1940–194914.3%
1939 or earlier33.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.8%
2 bedrooms38.9%
3 bedrooms45.2%
4 bedrooms15.1%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.0%
1 vehicle57.5%
2 vehicles18.4%
3 or more16.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas17.2%
Electricity23.0%
Propane / LP gas17.2%
Fuel oil33.3%
Wood9.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3135.6%
Cohabiting couple22.3%
Male householder, no spouse3540.2%
Female householder, no spouse1921.8%
Households with children under 182124.1%
Households with seniors (65+)2023.0%
Average household size2.56

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married44.1%33.8%
Married32.3%39.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed5.4%0.0%
Divorced18.3%27.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 9.9%
HS graduate 64.9%
Some college, no degree 14.5%
Associate's degree 10.7%
Bachelor's degree 0.0%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.1%
Bachelor's or higher0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school2362.2%
High school1437.8%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 27.0%
Retail trade 21.3%
Agriculture & mining 16.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 12.4%
Education & healthcare 7.9%
Professional & management 5.6%
Other services 4.5%
Construction 3.4%
Wholesale trade 1.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts13.5%
Service14.6%
Sales & office15.7%
Natural resources & construction13.5%
Production & transportation42.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector94.4%
Government5.6%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone95.4%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.6%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)33.2

Poverty

All people 40.4%
Under 18 years 50.8%
18 and over 36.4%
Married-couple families 38.7%
Female-led households 41.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security21.8%
Retirement income10.3%
Supplemental Security1.1%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP26.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.2%
High blood pressure31.4%
High cholesterol31.3%
Diabetes10.5%
Heart disease7.2%
Stroke3.2%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis28.5%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease9.1%
Cancer6.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking25.0%
Binge drinking18.2%
No physical activity28.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep39.8%
Depression25.5%
Fair or poor health15.2%
Poor mental health17.3%
Poor physical health10.9%
No health insurance12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.6%
Visited dentist60.6%
Cholesterol screening86.3%
Teeth loss17.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2515.4%
Disability%
Any disability26.9%
Under 1821.3%
18–64 years31.6%
65 and over15.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance41.3%
Public insurance65.5%
No insurance0.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only18884.3%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)223100.0%
Born in same state21897.8%
Born in different state15067.3%
Foreign born52.2%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian4319.3%
French198.5%
AncestryCount%
Irish114.9%
Arab20.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.0%
Internet access70.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43985

What city is ZIP code 43985 in?

ZIP code 43985 is primarily assigned to Holloway, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43985 in?

ZIP code 43985 falls within Belmont County, Ohio.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43985?

40% of residents in ZIP code 43985 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 43985 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 43985 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 43985 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 43985 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 43985?

ZIP code 43985 has an estimated population of 223 residents, with a density of 340 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 43985 in?

ZIP code 43985 observes the EST timezone.

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