ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Ohio

ZIP Code 43821: Muskingum County, OH

ZIP Code 43821 (Muskingum County, Ohio) has an estimated 3,998 residents in 1,578 households. The median household income is $65,427, the median home value is $179,400 and the median gross rent is $926/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

3,998

Margin of error ±621

Median household income

$65,427

Margin of error ±$10,637

Median home value

$179,400

Margin of error ±$16,288

Median gross rent

$926/mo

Margin of error ±$76

Median age

46.3 yrs

Margin of error ±7.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

27.6 min

Margin of error ±7.9 min

How ZIP 43821 compares with Ohio and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4382146.3 yrsOhio39.7 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 43821$65,427Ohio$71,389United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 43821$35,831Ohio$40,552United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 438218.1%Ohio13.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 438212.9%Ohio4.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4382116.6%Ohio31.5%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 43821$179,400Ohio$214,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 43821$926/moOhio$1,034/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4382175.6%Ohio67.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4382127.6 minOhio23.4 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 438215.3%Ohio13.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 43821

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 43821 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 43821	Margin of error	Ohio	United States
Total population	3,998	±621	11,810,293	334,922,499
Median age	46.3 yrs	±7.0 yrs	39.7 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	1,578	±238	4,863,191	129,227,496
Median household income	$65,427	±$10,637	$71,389	$80,734
Per capita income	$35,831	±$5,060	$40,552	$44,673
Poverty rate	8.1%	±2.9 pts	13.3%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	±1.5 pts	4.8%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	±6.5 pts	31.5%	35.7%
Median home value	$179,400	±$16,288	$214,800	$332,700
Median gross rent	$926/mo	±$76	$1,034/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	75.6%	±5.8 pts	67.2%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	27.6 min	±7.9 min	23.4 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	5.3%	±3.6 pts	13.0%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 43821
Group	ZIP 43821	Ohio	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	95.1%	75.8%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	12.0%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	2.5%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	4.3%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	0.3%	4.8%	19.3%

Where ZIP 43821 is

State: Ohio
Main county: Muskingum County— also overlaps Coshocton County
Largest overlapping place: Dresden (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 81.13 sq mi· about 49 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Muskingum County

43701 Muskingum County, OH 43720 Muskingum County, OH 43727 Muskingum County, OH 43734 Duncan Falls, OH 43735 East Fultonham, OH 43738 Fultonham, OH 43746 Muskingum County, OH 43762 Muskingum County, OH 43767 Muskingum County, OH 43771 Muskingum County, OH 43777 Muskingum County, OH 43791 Muskingum County, OH 43802 Muskingum County, OH 43822 Muskingum County, OH 43830 Muskingum County, OH 43842 Trinway, OH

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.