Lindsey ZIP Codes — Sandusky County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Lindsey, Ohio and it is 43442. Area code: 567/419.

ZIP codes

17.54

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

567/419

area code

Lindsey, OH ZIP code map

About Lindsey, OH

Lindsey, Ohio, is a small village located in Sandusky County. Known for its quaint charm and tight-knit community, Lindsey offers a glimpse into rural life in Ohio. The village provides a peaceful environment with the conveniences of nearby urban centers.

Location & geography

Lindsey is positioned within Sandusky County, approximately 10 miles northeast of Fostoria, 12 miles south of Fremont, and around 12 miles west of Bellevue. The village covers a land area of 17.54 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.01 square miles. The terrain is mostly flat, typical of the region's scenic rural landscapes, making it ideal for various outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Lindsey is defined by its friendly residents and a sense of community pride. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with many residents involved in farming and related industries. Daily life in Lindsey is tranquil, with residents enjoying a slower pace and engaging in local events and gatherings.

Transportation

Lindsey is accessible via several local roads and is situated near major highways, such as State Route 4 and State Route 19, facilitating travel to surrounding areas. The nearest named airports are found in nearby Fremont, providing essential regional air services. Public transit options may be limited, but the community’s size encourages car travel and personal transport.

History

Lindsey was established in the mid-19th century and has a rich agricultural heritage that has shaped its development over the years. The village has remained a small but significant part of Sandusky County, sustaining key industries such as agriculture and small-scale manufacturing. Over the years, Lindsey has hosted various community events that celebrate its local culture and history.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Lindsey is that it is home to a community park that hosts annual events and family gatherings. Additionally, the village maintains a close relationship with surrounding agricultural communities, fostering a strong sense of cooperation and community spirit.

ZIP codes for Lindsey, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
43442	Lindsey	Sandusky	View map

Demographics & statistics

841

Population

40.5

Median age

$55,750

Median household income

$26,978

Per capita income

$158,500

Median home value

$719

Median monthly rent

82.8%

Home ownership

10.3%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

329

Housing units

13.3%

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	186	22.1%
18 and over	655	77.9%
65 and over	214	25.4%
Median age	40.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.3%

Two or more races 2.3%

Asian 0.9%

Black or African American 0.2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	812	96.3%
Two or more races	19	2.3%
Asian	8	0.9%
Black or African American	2	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.9%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 3.1%

$25k–$35k 13.8%

$35k–$50k 18.3%

$50k–$75k 24.8%

$75k–$100k 19.4%

$100k–$150k 10.7%

$150k–$200k 0.6%

$200k+ 1.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.9%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	3.1%
$25k–$35k	13.8%
$35k–$50k	18.3%
$50k–$75k	24.8%
$75k–$100k	19.4%
$100k–$150k	10.7%
$150k–$200k	0.6%
$200k+	1.4%
Median income	$55,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.1%

$50k–$100k 9.5%

$100k–$150k 27.9%

$150k–$200k 25.9%

$200k–$300k 25.5%

$300k–$500k 0.3%

$500k–$1M 3.4%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$158,500
Median rent / month	$719
Owner occupied	82.8%
Renter occupied	17.2%
Vacant	9.0%
Single-family detached	91.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.8%
Median rooms	7.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.5%
1990–1999	6.9%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	12.3%
1960–1969	7.2%
1950–1959	2.8%
1940–1949	9.7%
1939 or earlier	60.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.2%
2 bedrooms	16.2%
3 bedrooms	43.3%
4 bedrooms	28.2%
5+ bedrooms	5.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.8%
1 vehicle	21.4%
2 vehicles	28.5%
3 or more	45.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	50.1%
Electricity	16.6%
Propane / LP gas	19.4%
Fuel oil	1.1%
Wood	12.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	193	54.4%
Cohabiting couple	46	13.0%
Male householder, no spouse	75	21.1%
Female householder, no spouse	41	11.5%
Households with children under 18	101	28.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	143	40.3%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.2%	24.7%
Married	60.8%	58.8%
Separated	0.6%	4.3%
Widowed	5.6%	4.3%
Divorced	11.8%	7.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.8%

HS graduate 33.8%

Some college, no degree 31.6%

Associate's degree 17.1%

Bachelor's degree 6.8%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.9%
Bachelor's or higher	13.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	46	25.1%
Kindergarten	12	6.6%
Elementary school	77	42.1%
High school	32	17.5%
College / grad school	16	8.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.3%

Manufacturing 18.1%

Transportation & utilities 11.8%

Other services 8.9%

Retail trade 6.8%

Agriculture & mining 6.6%

Construction 5.2%

Professional & management 3.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.9%

Finance & real estate 2.1%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.0%
Service	16.5%
Sales & office	12.3%
Natural resources & construction	15.2%
Production & transportation	24.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.2%
Government	24.4%
Self-employed	5.5%
Unpaid family workers	2.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.0%
Carpool	14.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.8

Poverty

All people 10.3%

Under 18 years 5.9%

18 and over 11.6%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 11.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.4%
Retirement income	29.0%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.5%
High cholesterol	31.1%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	28.9%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	27.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.7%
Fair or poor health	14.7%
Poor mental health	15.6%
Poor physical health	10.5%
No health insurance	12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	65.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	13.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	50	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.4%
Under 18	0.5%
18–64 years	11.1%
65 and over	33.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.8%
Public insurance	32.3%
Uninsured under 19	8.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	767	91.2%
Spanish	2	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	829	98.6%
Born in same state	823	97.9%
Born in different state	704	83.7%
Foreign born	6	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	12	1.4%
Not a US citizen	10	83.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	124	14.7%
French	102	12.1%
Arab	95	11.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	13	1.5%
English	3	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.2%
Internet access	91.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Lindsey, OH have?

Lindsey, OH has one ZIP code: 43442. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.