Rockbridge ZIP Codes — Hocking County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Rockbridge, Ohio and it is 43149. Area code: 740.

ZIP codes

54.14

sq mi land

0.08

sq mi water

740

area code

Rockbridge, OH ZIP code map

About Rockbridge, OH

Rockbridge, Ohio is a charming community nestled within Hocking County. It is characterized by its scenic landscapes and close-knit atmosphere, making it a peaceful destination for visitors and residents alike. With its rich natural beauty, Rockbridge offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation and local culture.

Location & geography

Rockbridge is located in southeastern Ohio, providing access to various natural attractions in the area. It is approximately 14 miles from Logan, the county seat, and around 20 miles from Lancaster. The town covers a total land area of 54.14 square miles, with a water area of 0.08 square miles, featuring a mix of rolling hills and lush forests.

Community & economy

The character of Rockbridge is defined by its welcoming residents and small-town charm. The local economy is supported by various industries, including tourism, due to its proximity to outdoor activities in Hocking Hills State Park. Daily life in Rockbridge revolves around community events, outdoor adventures, and appreciating the surrounding natural environment.

Transportation

Rockbridge is easily accessible via State Route 93, which connects it to larger highways and nearby towns. The nearest airport is the Fairfield County Airport, located about 25 miles away, offering limited services. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the need for personal vehicles for most residents.

History

Rockbridge was established in the early 19th century and has maintained its rural charm throughout the years. Key industries have shifted over time, but local agriculture and tourism remain significant contributors to the economy. Notable events, such as the annual local festivals, celebrate the town's heritage and bring the community together.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Rockbridge is that it is close to Hocking Hills State Park, a popular destination for hiking, rock climbing, and zip-lining. This area attracts visitors from across Ohio and beyond, eager to explore its natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

ZIP codes for Rockbridge, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
43149	Rockbridge	Hocking	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,321

Population

49.6

Median age

$56,139

Median household income

$29,653

Per capita income

$213,400

Median home value

$1,013

Median monthly rent

91.1%

Home ownership

15.6%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

1,007

Housing units

26.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

137

35–44

134

150

45–54

147

107

55–59

104

103

60–64

101

197

65–74

192

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	493	21.2%
18 and over	1,828	78.8%
65 and over	531	22.9%
Median age	49.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.1%

Two or more races 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,301	99.1%
Two or more races	17	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.9%

$10k–$15k 8.1%

$15k–$25k 14.2%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 15.7%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 8.8%

$100k–$150k 25.2%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 1.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.9%
$10k–$15k	8.1%
$15k–$25k	14.2%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	15.7%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	8.8%
$100k–$150k	25.2%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	1.4%
Median income	$56,139

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.1%

$50k–$100k 8.4%

$100k–$150k 7.5%

$150k–$200k 16.9%

$200k–$300k 26.6%

$300k–$500k 26.7%

$500k–$1M 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$213,400
Median rent / month	$1,013
Owner occupied	91.1%
Renter occupied	8.9%
Vacant	12.9%
Single-family detached	80.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.0%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.25

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	3.6%
2010–2019	1.2%
2000–2009	9.9%
1990–1999	24.5%
1980–1989	20.0%
1970–1979	26.6%
1960–1969	6.1%
1950–1959	2.2%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	3.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	9.6%
2 bedrooms	12.5%
3 bedrooms	58.8%
4 bedrooms	17.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.3%
1 vehicle	16.8%
2 vehicles	31.8%
3 or more	45.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.9%
Electricity	44.5%
Propane / LP gas	24.4%
Wood	7.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	507	53.3%
Cohabiting couple	86	9.0%
Male householder, no spouse	193	20.3%
Female householder, no spouse	165	17.4%
Households with children under 18	230	24.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	439	46.2%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.8%	15.5%
Married	58.2%	63.0%
Separated	0.7%	0.0%
Widowed	6.0%	14.9%
Divorced	9.3%	6.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.1%

Some HS, no diploma 5.4%

HS graduate 37.6%

Some college, no degree 14.7%

Associate's degree 9.8%

Bachelor's degree 18.3%

Graduate / professional 8.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.5%
Bachelor's or higher	26.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	31	6.9%
Elementary school	237	52.8%
High school	64	14.3%
College / grad school	117	26.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.0%

Construction 12.8%

Professional & management 10.7%

Retail trade 9.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%

Agriculture & mining 7.8%

Manufacturing 7.5%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Public administration 3.6%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Other services 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.5%
Service	21.9%
Sales & office	21.2%
Natural resources & construction	5.4%
Production & transportation	22.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.1%
Government	12.5%
Self-employed	10.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.7%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.1

Poverty

All people 15.6%

Under 18 years 18.7%

18 and over 14.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 72.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.1%
Retirement income	41.3%
Supplemental Security	6.1%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.6%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	31.3%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	27.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.5%
Fair or poor health	15.8%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	61.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	15.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	160	8.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.3%
Under 18	6.9%
18–64 years	17.6%
65 and over	26.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.8%
Public insurance	64.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,173	93.6%
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)	2,311	99.6%
Born in same state	2,311	99.6%
Born in different state	2,039	87.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	10	0.4%
Not a US citizen	10	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	450	19.4%
Arab	364	15.7%
French	300	12.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	63	2.7%
Polish	35	1.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.0%
Internet access	91.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Rockbridge, OH have?

Rockbridge, OH has one ZIP code: 43149. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.