ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Ohio

ZIP Code 43953: Jefferson County, OH

ZIP Code 43953 (Jefferson County, Ohio) has an estimated 11,274 residents in 5,043 households. The median household income is $74,107, the median home value is $149,700 and the median gross rent is $899/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

Total population

11,274

Margin of error ±633

Median household income

$74,107

Margin of error ±$5,595

Median home value

$149,700

Margin of error ±$12,924

Median gross rent

$899/mo

Margin of error ±$73

Median age

49.9 yrs

Margin of error ±1.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

24.6 min

Margin of error ±4.6 min

How ZIP 43953 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 4395349.9 yrsOhio39.7 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 43953$74,107Ohio$71,389United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 43953$41,539Ohio$40,552United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 439539.0%Ohio13.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 439533.4%Ohio4.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4395330.5%Ohio31.5%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 43953$149,700Ohio$214,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 43953$899/moOhio$1,034/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4395367.5%Ohio67.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4395324.6 minOhio23.4 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 4395315.1%Ohio13.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 43953

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 43953 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 43953Margin of errorOhioUnited States
Total population11,274±63311,810,293334,922,499
Median age49.9 yrs±1.9 yrs39.7 yrs38.9 yrs
Households5,043±3344,863,191129,227,496
Median household income$74,107±$5,595$71,389$80,734
Per capita income$41,539±$4,304$40,552$44,673
Poverty rate9.0%±2.9 pts13.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.4%±2.4 pts4.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.5%±3.7 pts31.5%35.7%
Median home value$149,700±$12,924$214,800$332,700
Median gross rent$899/mo±$73$1,034/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes67.5%±4.4 pts67.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work24.6 min±4.6 min23.4 min26.4 min
Worked from home15.1%±5.6 pts13.0%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 43953
GroupZIP 43953OhioUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino88.9%75.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino5.1%12.0%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.1%2.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.7%4.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.0%4.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 43953 is

State
Ohio
Main county
Jefferson County
Largest overlapping place
Steubenville (18% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
18.50 sq mi· about 609 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 Jefferson County

43901 Jefferson County, OH43908 Jefferson County, OH43910 Jefferson County, OH43913 Brilliant, OH43917 Jefferson County, OH43926 Empire, OH43930 Jefferson County, OH43932 Jefferson County, OH43938 Jefferson County, OH43939 Mount Pleasant, OH43943 Jefferson County, OH43944 Jefferson County, OH43948 Jefferson County, OH43952 Steubenville, OH43961 Stratton, OH43963 Tiltonsville, OH43964 Jefferson County, OH43971 Yorkville, OH

See every ZIP code in Ohio, or compare ZIP 43953 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

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.