43845 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 43845 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateOhio
CityWest Lafayette
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.25695, -81.73121
Population4860
Size75.377 square miles
Median Family Income$51899.00
Median Home Value$96100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 43845 zip code. The total population is 4860, of which, 2406 are male and 2454 are female. With a total area of 75.377 square miles, the population density is 62.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20114516
20124642
20134828
20144779
20154878
20164752
20174812
20184607
20194696
20204488
20214860

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2665.5%
Age 5-94609.5%
Age 10-143988.2%
Age 15-193126.4%
Age 20-242334.8
Age 25-293717.6%
Age 30-342144.4%
Age 35-393537.3%
Age 40-44343 7.1%
Age 45-493717.6%
Age 50-543457.1%
Age 55-592254.6%
Age 60-642304.7%
Age 65-692094.3%
Age 70-742314.8%
Age 75-791703.5%
Age 80-84861.8%
Age 85 and over430.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.2 %
  • Divorced: 11.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 32.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 43845 zip code is $51899. This is -25.55% less than the national average. This income places 27.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14435. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0083
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00102
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0047
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00204
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00178
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00260
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00245
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00151
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0050
$200,000.00 +28

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201145952
201247222
201351759
201455927
201551888
201656125
201757125
201852617
201955074
202057056
202151899

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1299
Self Employment113
Social Security617
Dividends, Interest, or Rental196
Retirement418
Other298

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4594
  • Families Uninsured: 196
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 418
  • No retirement income: 1390

Education

In the 43845 zip code, 87.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 43845 zip, there are an estimated 2313 people in the labor force, of which, 2160 are employed, and 153 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 6 worked from home and 2118 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts678
Services560
Sales and Office269
Construction and Maintenance:225
Transportation and Material Moving428





Housing

The median home value for the 43845 zip code is 96100. There is an estimated  1808 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $660 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $661. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000193
$50,000 – $99,000548
$100,000 – $149,999283
$150,000 – $199,999194
$200,000 – $299,99964
$300,000 – $499,99951
$500,000 – $999,99929
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201979
2000 – 200963
1980 – 1999351
1960 – 1979668
1940 – 1959354
1939 or earlier293

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50050
$500 – $999297
$1,000 – $1,49938
$1,500 – $1,9998
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300160
300-499352
500-799591
800-999337
1000-1499256
1500-199918
2000-249941
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%492
20%-24.9%65
25%-29.9%39
30%-34.9%28
35+%97



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None51
1520
2757
3+480
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 52.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.8 %
  • Electricity: 32.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.