Utica ZIP Codes — Licking County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Utica, Ohio and it is 43080. Area code: 740.

ZIP codes

73.34

sq mi land

0.22

sq mi water

740

area code

Utica, OH ZIP code map

About Utica, OH

Utica is a small village located in Licking County, Ohio. Known for its charming rural atmosphere and strong sense of community, Utica offers residents and visitors a glimpse into small-town life. With a population that reflects its welcoming character, Utica stands out as a peaceful retreat amidst the backdrop of Ohio's scenic landscapes.

Location & geography

Utica is situated in the central part of Ohio and occupies a vast land area of 146.68 square miles. The village is surrounded by other towns, including Newark, which is approximately 13 miles to the south, and Mount Vernon, located about 14 miles to the north. The region features a mix of rural terrain and small bodies of water, with a water area covering 0.43 square miles.

Community & economy

The community of Utica is characterized by its friendly ambiance and a strong sense of local pride. Predominantly agricultural, the area supports industries that include farming and small-scale manufacturing, contributing to the local economy. Daily life in Utica revolves around local events, schools, and family-oriented activities, fostering strong interpersonal connections among residents.

Transportation

Utica is accessible via several highways, with State Route 13 running through the village, connecting it to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest named airport is Newark Heath Airport, located about 15 miles to the south. Public transit options are limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Utica was founded in the early 19th century and has a rich history tied to agriculture and local commerce. The village became known for its thriving farming community, which played a significant role in its development over the years. Notable events in Utica’s history include its participation in local fairs and festivals that celebrate the region's heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Utica is that it has maintained its small-town charm while being close to larger urban areas, making it a desirable location for those seeking a quiet lifestyle. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, which reflect its long-standing history in the region.

ZIP codes for Utica, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
43080	Utica	Licking	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,123

Population

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+

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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	35.2%
High cholesterol	32.1%
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	%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	28.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.3%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Utica, OH have?

Utica, OH has one ZIP code: 43080. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.