43080 ZIP Code — Utica, OH

Licking County, Ohio

ZIP code 43080 is located in Utica, Ohio, within Licking County. It covers approximately 73.34 square miles and serves a population of 5,123 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 740.

About ZIP code 43080

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 $228,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

The gap between median ($82,109) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 34% 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 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 43080 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,123

population

73.34

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

43080 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 43080

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 43080. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Utica	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

43071 Saint Louisville (4.6 mi) 43071 Saint Louisville (4.6 mi) 43037 Martinsburg (6 mi) 43037 Martinsburg (6 mi) 43022 Gambier (7.4 mi) 43022 Gambier (7.4 mi) 43055 Newark (8.2 mi) 43055 Newark (8.2 mi) 43050 Mount Vernon (10.8 mi) 43050 Mount Vernon (10.8 mi) 43093 Newark (12.5 mi) 43093 Newark (12.5 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	5,123
Population density	70 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	089

Geography
Land area	73.34 sq mi
Water area	0.22 sq mi
Latitude	40.2389
Longitude	-82.4107
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	740

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.3%	37.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	33.0%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	25.1%	23.3%	20.0%
Over $200k	2.5%	6.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

5,123

Population

People per sq mi

38.5

Median age

$82,109

Median household income

$43,091

Per capita income

$228,500

Median home value

$927

Median monthly rent

66.5%

Home ownership

9.7%

Poverty rate

4.5%

Unemployment

1,392

Housing units

14.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

173

Under 5

200

152

5–9

176

250

10–14

289

110

15–19

126

172

20–24

199

242

25–34

280

285

35–44

330

317

45–54

366

55–59

102

192

60–64

221

284

65–74

328

75–84

110

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,423	27.8%
18 and over	3,700	72.2%
65 and over	853	16.7%
Median age	38.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.3%

Black or African American 7.5%

Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

Other race 4.9%

Two or more races 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,398	81.3%
Black or African American	405	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino	287	5.3%
Other race	265	4.9%
Two or more races	50	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.3%	37.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	33.0%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	25.1%	23.3%	20.0%
Over $200k	2.5%	6.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.7%

$10k–$15k 8.3%

$15k–$25k 5.0%

$25k–$35k 8.7%

$35k–$50k 9.2%

$50k–$75k 12.0%

$75k–$100k 19.0%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 11.9%

$200k+ 9.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.7%
$10k–$15k	8.3%
$15k–$25k	5.0%
$25k–$35k	8.7%
$35k–$50k	9.2%
$50k–$75k	12.0%
$75k–$100k	19.0%
$100k–$150k	14.1%
$150k–$200k	11.9%
$200k+	9.0%
Median income	$82,109

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.5%

$50k–$100k 3.9%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 12.8%

$200k–$300k 35.0%

$300k–$500k 13.3%

$500k–$1M 4.5%

$1M+ 7.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$228,500
Median rent / month	$927
Owner occupied	66.5%
Renter occupied	33.5%
Vacant	7.7%
Single-family detached	88.6%
Large apartment buildings	1.8%
Mobile homes	5.4%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.71

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	15.1%
1990–1999	19.0%
1980–1989	10.3%
1970–1979	5.5%
1960–1969	4.8%
1950–1959	9.1%
1940–1949	4.9%
1939 or earlier	27.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	10.8%
2 bedrooms	20.7%
3 bedrooms	46.7%
4 bedrooms	18.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.0%
1 vehicle	22.3%
2 vehicles	44.7%
3 or more	29.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	48.6%
Electricity	18.9%
Propane / LP gas	24.5%
Fuel oil	1.2%
Wood	3.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,152	61.9%
Cohabiting couple	45	2.4%
Male householder, no spouse	247	13.3%
Female householder, no spouse	416	22.4%
Households with children under 18	801	43.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	519	27.9%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.7%	25.6%
Married	65.8%	56.1%
Separated	0.6%	0.1%
Widowed	0.7%	5.3%
Divorced	7.1%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 7.0%

HS graduate 38.4%

Some college, no degree 22.9%

Associate's degree 14.8%

Bachelor's degree 9.8%

Graduate / professional 4.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.4%
Bachelor's or higher	14.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	61	5.5%
Kindergarten	7	0.6%
Elementary school	779	70.2%
High school	178	16.1%
College / grad school	84	7.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.5%

Retail trade 15.3%

Transportation & utilities 9.6%

Other services 9.6%

Construction 6.8%

Professional & management 6.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Manufacturing 5.4%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Public administration 2.1%

Information 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Wholesale trade 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.4%
Service	15.0%
Sales & office	21.5%
Natural resources & construction	6.6%
Production & transportation	20.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.5%
Government	12.3%
Self-employed	14.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.0%
Carpool	4.9%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	5.9%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.0

Poverty

All people 9.7%

Under 18 years 8.3%

18 and over 10.2%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 14.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.1%
Retirement income	31.2%
Supplemental Security	7.1%
Cash public assistance	11.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.7%
High blood pressure	35.2%
High cholesterol	32.1%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	29.4%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.1%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	28.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.3%
Depression	25.0%
Fair or poor health	16.4%
Poor mental health	17.1%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	62.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	376	10.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.1%
Under 18	4.8%
18–64 years	15.3%
65 and over	31.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.0%
Public insurance	45.4%
No insurance	8.2%
Uninsured under 19	8.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,750	92.7%
Spanish	10	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	10	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,113	99.8%
Born in same state	5,078	99.1%
Born in different state	4,367	85.2%
Foreign born	35	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	10	0.2%
Not a US citizen	10	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	700	13.7%
Arab	431	8.4%
French	311	6.1%
English	17	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	14	0.3%
Polish	3	0.1%
German	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.3%
Internet access	93.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43080

What city is ZIP code 43080 in?

ZIP code 43080 is primarily assigned to Utica, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43080 in?

ZIP code 43080 falls within Licking County, Ohio.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 43080?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 43080 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 43080 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 43080?

ZIP code 43080 has an estimated population of 5,123 residents, with a density of 70 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 43080?

The median home value in ZIP code 43080 is $228,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 43080 in?

ZIP code 43080 observes the EST timezone.