Custar ZIP Codes — Wood County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Custar, Ohio and it is 43511. Area code: 419/567.

ZIP codes

43.97

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

419/567

area code

Custar, OH ZIP code map

About Custar, OH

Custar is a charming village located in Wood County, Ohio. Known for its rural atmosphere, this small community serves as a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Residents enjoy a close-knit environment that emphasizes cooperation and neighborly support.

Location & geography

Geographically, Custar is situated within Wood County in northern Ohio. Nearby cities include Bowling Green, located approximately 13 miles to the southwest, and Perrysburg, about 15 miles to the southeast. The total land area is 43.97 square miles, with no notable water bodies within its limits.

Community & economy

Custar embodies a strong sense of community, where residents often engage in local events and gatherings. The village's economy is primarily supported by agriculture and small local businesses, reflecting its rural roots. Daily life in Custar is characterized by a slower pace, allowing residents to enjoy a more tranquil lifestyle.

Transportation

Transportation in Custar is facilitated by nearby access to major highways, including State Route 281, which connects to larger roads leading to surrounding towns. The nearest airport is Toledo Express Airport, located roughly 25 miles southwest, providing accessible air travel options for residents. Public transit options are limited, reflecting the village's small-town nature.

History

Custar was founded in the late 19th century, with its establishment reflecting the agricultural growth of the area. The community’s economy traditionally revolved around farming and local goods, helping to shape the village's identity over the decades. While the village is small, its communal spirit and heritage contribute to its significance in Wood County.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Custar is that it has no water area, making it entirely landlocked. Additionally, the village's quiet setting attracts visitors looking for a simple, rural escape from urban life.

ZIP codes for Custar, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
43511	Custar	Wood	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,114

Population

38.0

Median age

$78,750

Median household income

$36,364

Per capita income

$206,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

85.7%

Home ownership

10.1%

Poverty rate

6.0%

Unemployment

382

Housing units

18.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	298	26.8%
18 and over	816	73.2%
65 and over	166	14.9%
Median age	38.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.5%

Hispanic or Latino 5.7%

Other race 3.7%

Two or more races 2.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,045	88.5%
Hispanic or Latino	67	5.7%
Other race	44	3.7%
Two or more races	25	2.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.9%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 4.7%

$25k–$35k 6.8%

$35k–$50k 12.6%

$50k–$75k 17.8%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 26.0%

$150k–$200k 9.8%

$200k+ 4.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.9%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	4.7%
$25k–$35k	6.8%
$35k–$50k	12.6%
$50k–$75k	17.8%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	26.0%
$150k–$200k	9.8%
$200k+	4.4%
Median income	$78,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.9%

$50k–$100k 18.6%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k–$300k 49.7%

$300k–$500k 4.4%

$500k–$1M 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$206,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	85.7%
Renter occupied	14.3%
Vacant	3.6%
Single-family detached	95.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.9%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.58

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.9%
2000–2009	15.1%
1990–1999	5.9%
1980–1989	7.4%
1970–1979	13.5%
1960–1969	8.4%
1950–1959	8.6%
1940–1949	0.9%
1939 or earlier	37.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.6%
2 bedrooms	10.2%
3 bedrooms	53.0%
4 bedrooms	22.8%
5+ bedrooms	12.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	21.5%
2 vehicles	32.6%
3 or more	42.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.5%
Electricity	23.7%
Propane / LP gas	60.9%
Fuel oil	2.1%
Wood	5.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	255	59.7%
Cohabiting couple	34	8.0%
Male householder, no spouse	67	15.7%
Female householder, no spouse	71	16.6%
Households with children under 18	135	31.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	125	29.3%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.8%	23.5%
Married	55.2%	66.8%
Separated	0.4%	0.5%
Widowed	2.1%	5.8%
Divorced	10.5%	3.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 7.5%

HS graduate 43.5%

Some college, no degree 22.1%

Associate's degree 5.6%

Bachelor's degree 8.9%

Graduate / professional 9.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.5%
Bachelor's or higher	18.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	2.5%
Kindergarten	23	8.2%
Elementary school	116	41.6%
High school	99	35.5%
College / grad school	34	12.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.4%

Manufacturing 20.2%

Transportation & utilities 11.3%

Construction 9.2%

Wholesale trade 7.5%

Agriculture & mining 5.0%

Other services 4.2%

Information 3.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.5%

Public administration 2.3%

Professional & management 1.9%

Retail trade 1.7%

Finance & real estate 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.7%
Service	20.7%
Sales & office	25.3%
Natural resources & construction	13.2%
Production & transportation	14.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.9%
Government	13.1%
Self-employed	13.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	97.1%
Carpool	2.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.1

Poverty

All people 10.1%

Under 18 years 6.0%

18 and over 11.6%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.9%
Retirement income	22.7%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	32.1%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	29.2%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.4%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	29.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Fair or poor health	16.2%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	60.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	38	4.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.1%
Under 18	7.0%
18–64 years	11.1%
65 and over	31.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.7%
Public insurance	35.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,047	94.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,114	100.0%
Born in same state	1,114	100.0%
Born in different state	1,010	90.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	116	10.4%
French	112	10.1%
Arab	74	6.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	8	0.7%
Irish	4	0.4%
English	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.3%
Internet access	90.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Custar, OH have?

Custar, OH has one ZIP code: 43511. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.