43061 ZIP Code — Ostrander, OH

Delaware County, Ohio

ZIP code 43061 is located in Ostrander, Ohio, within Delaware County. It covers approximately 45.20 square miles and serves a population of 5,045 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 740/937.

About ZIP code 43061

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $356,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 96%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $136,250. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 43061 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a high rate of remote workers.

5,045
population
45.20
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
43061 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 43061

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City Status
Ostrander Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
43015 Delaware (7 mi) 43015 Delaware (7 mi) 43066 Radnor (7.7 mi) 43065 Powell (8.9 mi) 43040 Marysville (9.7 mi) 43041 Marysville (10.1 mi) 43017 Dublin (11.9 mi) 43035 Lewis Center (12.1 mi) 43344 Richwood (12.2 mi) 43016 Dublin (13 mi) 43064 Plain City (13.1 mi) 43342 Prospect (13.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 5,045
Population density 112 / sq mi
State FIPS 39
County FIPS 041
Geography
Land area 45.20 sq mi
Water area 0.46 sq mi
Latitude 40.2853
Longitude -83.1875
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 740/937
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 18.2% 20.1% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 24.2% 25.3% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 45.4% 36.1% 20.0%
Over $200k 12.1% 18.4% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

5,045
Population
112
People per sq mi
36.0
Median age
$136,250
Median household income
$44,927
Per capita income
$356,900
Median home value
$969
Median monthly rent
95.8%
Home ownership
3.4%
Poverty rate
1.1%
Unemployment
1,505
Housing units
47.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
168
Under 5
160
194
5–9
185
216
10–14
206
266
15–19
254
178
20–24
169
238
25–34
228
327
35–44
312
346
45–54
330
149
55–59
142
164
60–64
157
236
65–74
225
77
75–84
73
23
85+
22
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,37027.2%
18 and over3,67572.8%
65 and over65613.0%
Median age36.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.6%
Two or more races 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Other race 0.6%
Black or African American 0.2%
GroupCount%
White4,86194.6%
Two or more races1452.8%
Hispanic or Latino961.9%
Other race290.6%
Black or African American100.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 18.2% 20.1% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 24.2% 25.3% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 45.4% 36.1% 20.0%
Over $200k 12.1% 18.4% 5.2%
Under $10k 1.9%
$10k–$15k 0.3%
$15k–$25k 0.7%
$25k–$35k 1.1%
$35k–$50k 5.0%
$50k–$75k 15.9%
$75k–$100k 7.6%
$100k–$150k 22.4%
$150k–$200k 15.6%
$200k+ 29.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.9%
$10k–$15k0.3%
$15k–$25k0.7%
$25k–$35k1.1%
$35k–$50k5.0%
$50k–$75k15.9%
$75k–$100k7.6%
$100k–$150k22.4%
$150k–$200k15.6%
$200k+29.4%
Median income$136,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.0%
$50k–$100k 3.0%
$100k–$150k 4.2%
$150k–$200k 1.3%
$200k–$300k 27.3%
$300k–$500k 44.2%
$500k–$1M 14.2%
$1M+ 3.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$356,900
Median rent / month$969
Owner occupied95.8%
Renter occupied4.2%
Vacant1.3%
Single-family detached98.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes1.3%
Median rooms8.0
Avg household size (owned)3.28

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.4%
2010–201913.8%
2000–200919.2%
1990–199915.3%
1980–198914.7%
1970–197917.6%
1960–19693.6%
1950–19595.5%
1940–19491.3%
1939 or earlier8.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.7%
2 bedrooms6.8%
3 bedrooms42.9%
4 bedrooms45.0%
5+ bedrooms3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.1%
1 vehicle11.1%
2 vehicles34.2%
3 or more54.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas8.3%
Electricity30.7%
Propane / LP gas47.4%
Fuel oil5.5%
Wood4.8%
No fuel used0.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,18776.6%
Cohabiting couple996.4%
Male householder, no spouse885.7%
Female householder, no spouse17511.3%
Households with children under 1874348.0%
Households with seniors (65+)47730.8%
Average household size3.26

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.9%25.8%
Married60.9%59.8%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.7%4.0%
Divorced9.5%10.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.1%
Some HS, no diploma 1.0%
HS graduate 22.9%
Some college, no degree 22.7%
Associate's degree 6.1%
Bachelor's degree 35.4%
Graduate / professional 11.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.9%
Bachelor's or higher47.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1257.6%
Kindergarten935.6%
Elementary school62337.6%
High school38123.0%
College / grad school43326.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 12.8%
Professional & management 12.3%
Manufacturing 11.2%
Retail trade 8.6%
Finance & real estate 8.0%
Construction 5.8%
Public administration 4.5%
Information 3.9%
Other services 3.1%
Transportation & utilities 2.8%
Agriculture & mining 1.4%
Wholesale trade 0.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts49.6%
Service20.2%
Sales & office16.4%
Natural resources & construction4.7%
Production & transportation9.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.0%
Government19.9%
Self-employed5.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone67.3%
Carpool3.3%
Public transit4.4%
Walk1.0%
Work from home23.5%
Other means0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)27.1

Poverty

All people 3.4%
Under 18 years 5.4%
18 and over 2.6%
Married-couple families 0.3%
Female-led households 64.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security20.9%
Retirement income20.9%
Supplemental Security1.5%
Cash public assistance0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP1.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity35.5%
High blood pressure29.7%
High cholesterol30.0%
Diabetes9.3%
Heart disease5.4%
Stroke2.4%
Asthma9.4%
Arthritis24.7%
Kidney disease2.3%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer6.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.0%
Binge drinking19.0%
No physical activity20.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.0%
Depression22.2%
Fair or poor health10.9%
Poor mental health14.4%
Poor physical health8.5%
No health insurance9.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.6%
Visited dentist73.2%
Cholesterol screening90.7%
Teeth loss10.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans38010.3%
Disability%
Any disability5.5%
Under 181.8%
18–64 years4.3%
65 and over18.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance84.2%
Public insurance15.3%
No insurance6.7%
Uninsured under 196.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only4,71793.5%
Spanish20.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander20.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)5,03299.7%
Born in same state5,03099.7%
Born in different state4,12081.7%
Foreign born20.0%
Naturalized citizen130.3%
Not a US citizen1292.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French98619.5%
Italian59111.7%
Arab2815.6%
Irish971.9%
AncestryCount%
Polish450.9%
English430.9%
Dutch180.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access30.7%
Internet access96.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43061

What city is ZIP code 43061 in?

ZIP code 43061 is primarily assigned to Ostrander, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43061 in?

ZIP code 43061 falls within Delaware County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 43061 mostly owner-occupied?

96% of occupied units in ZIP code 43061 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 43061?

47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 43061?

The median household income in ZIP code 43061 is $136,250, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 43061?

The median home value in ZIP code 43061 is $356,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 43061 in?

ZIP code 43061 observes the EST timezone.

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