43138 ZIP Code — Logan, OH

Hocking County, Ohio

ZIP code 43138 is located in Logan, Ohio, within Hocking County. It covers approximately 175.81 square miles and serves a population of 19,164 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 740.

About ZIP code 43138

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 $159,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 75%.

Median household income is $59,418. SNAP benefit usage at 19% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 43138 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

19,164

population

175.81

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

43138 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 43138

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 43138. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Logan	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

43149 Rockbridge (9.1 mi) 45764 Nelsonville (9.6 mi) 43766 New Straitsville (9.8 mi) 43155 Sugar Grove (10.1 mi) 45654 New Plymouth (10.4 mi) 43107 Bremen (11 mi) 43748 Junction City (12 mi) 43130 Lancaster (15.3 mi) 43152 South Bloomingville (15.5 mi) 43135 Laurelville (15.5 mi) 45766 New Marshfield (15.8 mi) 45732 Glouster (16.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	19,164
Population density	109 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	073

Geography
Land area	175.81 sq mi
Water area	1.24 sq mi
Latitude	39.5249
Longitude	-82.4096
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	45.9%	47.5%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	35.5%	33.1%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	16.6%	17.6%	20.0%
Over $200k	2.0%	1.8%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

19,164

Population

109

People per sq mi

38.9

Median age

$59,418

Median household income

$29,684

Per capita income

$159,400

Median home value

$764

Median monthly rent

75.0%

Home ownership

16.8%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

6,702

Housing units

14.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

530

Under 5

514

559

5–9

543

720

10–14

699

632

15–19

614

541

20–24

526

1,164

25–34

1,130

1,237

35–44

1,200

1,229

45–54

1,193

663

55–59

644

742

60–64

720

954

65–74

926

558

75–84

541

195

85+

190

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,416	23.0%
18 and over	14,748	77.0%
65 and over	3,364	17.6%
Median age	38.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.3%

Hispanic or Latino 3%

Two or more races 2.5%

Other race 2.2%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	18,051	91.3%
Hispanic or Latino	600	3%
Two or more races	493	2.5%
Other race	439	2.2%
Black or African American	109	0.6%
Asian	72	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.9%	47.5%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	35.5%	33.1%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	16.6%	17.6%	20.0%
Over $200k	2.0%	1.8%	5.2%

Under $10k 5.7%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 8.9%

$25k–$35k 9.6%

$35k–$50k 12.8%

$50k–$75k 16.5%

$75k–$100k 16.8%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.7%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	8.9%
$25k–$35k	9.6%
$35k–$50k	12.8%
$50k–$75k	16.5%
$75k–$100k	16.8%
$100k–$150k	19.6%
$150k–$200k	3.0%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$59,418

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.4%

$50k–$100k 16.4%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 21.4%

$200k–$300k 20.4%

$300k–$500k 7.2%

$500k–$1M 4.2%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$159,400
Median rent / month	$764
Owner occupied	75.0%
Renter occupied	25.0%
Vacant	11.8%
Single-family detached	72.9%
Large apartment buildings	1.5%
Mobile homes	16.5%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.50

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	7.2%
2000–2009	13.2%
1990–1999	17.4%
1980–1989	10.2%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	10.1%
1950–1959	5.9%
1940–1949	4.7%
1939 or earlier	19.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	28.2%
3 bedrooms	50.7%
4 bedrooms	10.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.3%
1 vehicle	28.9%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	30.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	39.5%
Electricity	38.5%
Propane / LP gas	12.5%
Fuel oil	2.9%
Wood	4.5%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,854	50.8%
Cohabiting couple	685	9.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,430	18.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,617	21.3%
Households with children under 18	2,655	35.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,339	30.8%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.0%	23.1%
Married	50.3%	50.8%
Separated	1.0%	2.0%
Widowed	4.8%	6.9%
Divorced	15.0%	17.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%

Some HS, no diploma 8.2%

HS graduate 39.2%

Some college, no degree 20.7%

Associate's degree 12.9%

Bachelor's degree 10.3%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.3%
Bachelor's or higher	14.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	161	4.0%
Kindergarten	216	5.4%
Elementary school	1,956	48.6%
High school	1,125	27.9%
College / grad school	570	14.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.4%

Manufacturing 11.8%

Construction 11.6%

Retail trade 10.2%

Professional & management 7.1%

Public administration 5.9%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Other services 4.6%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.9%
Service	23.4%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	11.3%
Production & transportation	16.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.8%
Government	15.8%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.4%
Carpool	9.7%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	1.6%
Work from home	3.6%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 16.8%

Under 18 years 23.4%

18 and over 14.9%

Married-couple families 4.8%

Female-led households 29.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.9%
Retirement income	28.7%
Supplemental Security	7.7%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.6%
High blood pressure	34.7%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	30.5%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	10.4%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.5%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	29.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.2%
Depression	25.2%
Fair or poor health	17.2%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	12.0%
No health insurance	12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	57.7%
Cholesterol screening	87.5%
Teeth loss	18.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,177	8.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.2%
Under 18	7.7%
18–64 years	14.9%
65 and over	44.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.3%
Public insurance	46.6%
No insurance	7.3%
Uninsured under 19	3.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	18,120	94.6%
Spanish	218	1.2%
Other Indo-European	181	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	17	0.1%
Other languages	20	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,069	99.5%
Born in same state	18,967	99.0%
Born in different state	16,706	87.2%
Foreign born	102	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	95	0.5%
Not a US citizen	67	70.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,327	12.1%
Italian	1,912	10%
French	1,881	9.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	220	1.1%
Irish	69	0.4%
Dutch	7	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.6%
Internet access	91.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43138

What city is ZIP code 43138 in?

ZIP code 43138 is primarily assigned to Logan, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43138 in?

ZIP code 43138 falls within Hocking County, Ohio.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 43138?

15% 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 poverty rate in ZIP code 43138?

17% of residents in ZIP code 43138 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 43138?

The median home value in ZIP code 43138 is $159,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 43138?

ZIP code 43138 has an estimated population of 19,164 residents, with a density of 109 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 43138 in?

ZIP code 43138 observes the EST timezone.