Lakeside Marblehead ZIP Codes — Ottawa County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio and it is 43440. Area code: 419/567.

ZIP codes

15.89

sq mi land

12.47

sq mi water

419/567

area code

Lakeside Marblehead, OH ZIP code map

About Lakeside Marblehead, OH

Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio, is a charming community located on the shores of Lake Erie. Known for its scenic views and vibrant atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round. This picturesque town offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm that residents and tourists alike appreciate.

Location & geography

Lakeside Marblehead is situated in Ottawa County, Ohio, and is located approximately 35 miles east of Toledo and 50 miles west of Cleveland. The city spans a land area of 15.89 square miles and includes a water area of 12.47 square miles, highlighting its lakefront location. The surrounding terrain features picturesque waterfront views and recreational opportunities along Lake Erie.

Community & economy

The community of Lakeside Marblehead is characterized by its friendly, laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families and retirees. The local economy is significantly supported by tourism, particularly during the warmer months when visitors flock to the area for water activities and cultural events. Residents enjoy a peaceful daily life surrounded by nature, with local shops, restaurants, and community gatherings fostering a strong neighborhood spirit.

Transportation

Lakeside Marblehead is accessible via State Route 163, which runs along the waterfront and connects to other major roadways in the region. The nearest airports include Toledo Express Airport, located about 45 miles to the south, and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, approximately 55 miles to the west. Public transportation options are limited, reinforcing the community's small-town feel.

History

Lakeside Marblehead was founded in the late 19th century and has a rich history tied to its location along Lake Erie. The area's key industries have included fishing, tourism, and summer resort activities, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. Notable events in its history include the establishment of the Lakeside Chautauqua, a cultural and educational center that has drawn visitors for generations.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Lakeside Marblehead is that it is home to the Marblehead Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses on the Great Lakes, which has stood since 1821. Additionally, the town hosts a popular seasonal festival that celebrates local artisans and crafts, attracting visitors from neighboring areas.

ZIP codes for Lakeside Marblehead, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
43440	Lakeside Marblehead	Ottawa	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,099

Population

61.1

Median age

$71,641

Median household income

$54,289

Per capita income

$252,800

Median home value

$886

Median monthly rent

84.8%

Home ownership

4.2%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

6,200

Housing units

38.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

127

25–34

116

148

35–44

135

215

45–54

195

207

55–59

187

234

60–64

213

570

65–74

518

277

75–84

252

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	359	8.8%
18 and over	3,740	91.2%
65 and over	1,781	43.4%
Median age	61.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.4%

Two or more races 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Asian 0.2%

Black or African American 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,005	97.4%
Two or more races	80	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	13	0.3%
Asian	8	0.2%
Black or African American	3	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.6%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 10.1%

$35k–$50k 9.7%

$50k–$75k 20.9%

$75k–$100k 16.4%

$100k–$150k 12.8%

$150k–$200k 8.4%

$200k+ 10.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.6%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	10.1%
$35k–$50k	9.7%
$50k–$75k	20.9%
$75k–$100k	16.4%
$100k–$150k	12.8%
$150k–$200k	8.4%
$200k+	10.0%
Median income	$71,641

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.3%

$50k–$100k 6.3%

$100k–$150k 10.7%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

$200k–$300k 34.0%

$300k–$500k 20.2%

$500k–$1M 12.1%

$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$252,800
Median rent / month	$886
Owner occupied	84.8%
Renter occupied	15.2%
Vacant	66.6%
Single-family detached	68.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	21.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.90

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	5.6%
2000–2009	16.6%
1990–1999	15.8%
1980–1989	12.5%
1970–1979	8.8%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	10.8%
1940–1949	2.7%
1939 or earlier	16.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	6.2%
2 bedrooms	33.5%
3 bedrooms	40.7%
4 bedrooms	12.7%
5+ bedrooms	5.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.4%
1 vehicle	37.8%
2 vehicles	39.2%
3 or more	18.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	63.4%
Electricity	24.8%
Propane / LP gas	6.7%
Fuel oil	1.8%
Wood	0.4%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,017	46.6%
Cohabiting couple	93	4.3%
Male householder, no spouse	590	27.0%
Female householder, no spouse	484	22.2%
Households with children under 18	181	8.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,242	56.9%
Average household size	1.87

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.1%	12.8%
Married	54.2%	58.1%
Separated	2.2%	0.0%
Widowed	7.2%	18.1%
Divorced	12.4%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 5.8%

HS graduate 28.3%

Some college, no degree 20.5%

Associate's degree 5.4%

Bachelor's degree 24.3%

Graduate / professional 14.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.0%
Bachelor's or higher	38.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	48	12.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	126	31.5%
High school	159	39.8%
College / grad school	67	16.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.2%

Retail trade 15.9%

Professional & management 14.4%

Manufacturing 11.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%

Finance & real estate 7.2%

Construction 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 6.0%

Other services 5.0%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Public administration 3.4%

Information 0.3%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.6%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	25.8%
Natural resources & construction	6.8%
Production & transportation	11.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.5%
Government	12.8%
Self-employed	5.8%
Unpaid family workers	1.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.0%
Carpool	2.8%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.9

Poverty

All people 4.2%

Under 18 years 7.2%

18 and over 3.9%

Married-couple families 0.3%

Female-led households 9.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.6%
Retirement income	50.2%
Supplemental Security	1.8%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.1%
High cholesterol	37.8%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	34.6%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	9.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.5%
No physical activity	24.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.7%
Fair or poor health	14.5%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.6%
Visited dentist	69.7%
Cholesterol screening	93.1%
Teeth loss	11.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	484	12.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.2%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	5.9%
65 and over	28.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.5%
Public insurance	52.7%
Uninsured under 19	4.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,022	98.1%
Spanish	49	1.2%
Other Indo-European	42	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	7	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,034	98.4%
Born in same state	4,002	97.6%
Born in different state	3,348	81.7%
Foreign born	32	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	65	1.6%
Not a US citizen	65	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	548	13.4%
French	500	12.2%
Arab	208	5.1%
Irish	126	3.1%
English	27	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	25	0.6%
Polish	20	0.5%
German	14	0.3%
Dutch	7	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	53.3%
Internet access	94.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Lakeside Marblehead, OH have?

Lakeside Marblehead, OH has one ZIP code: 43440. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.