ZIP code 43981
Where is ZIP code 43981?
New Athens, Ohio
Harrison County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 43981 belongs to New Athens, Ohio in Harrison County. 43981 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the New Athens post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 220 and 740. About 239 people live in the 43981 area, where the median household income is $56,458. The closest ZIP codes are 43977 (Flushing, 5 mi southwest), 43951 (Lafferty, 5.1 mi south) and 43927 (Fairpoint, 5.2 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 43981 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | New Athens |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Harrison County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 220, 740 |
| Coordinates | 40.1839, -80.9959 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 439 |
Population and income in 43981
| Population | 239 · lower than 90% of Ohio ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,008 · higher than 72% of Ohio ZIP codes |
| Median age | 56.7 years · higher than 97% of Ohio ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 36% / 64% |
| Median household income | $56,458 · lower than 77% of Ohio ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $30,495 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 19% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $152,500 · lower than 70% of Ohio ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $713 a month |
| Housing units | 130 |
| Households | 105 (2.28 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 83% / 17% |
| Land area | 0.24 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43981. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 43981
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43977 | Flushing, OH | 5 mi SW | Standard |
| 43951 | Lafferty, OH | 5.1 mi S | PO Box only |
| 43927 | Fairpoint, OH | 5.2 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 43972 | Bannock, OH | 5.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 43974 | Harrisville, OH | 5.7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 43907 | Cadiz, OH | 5.8 mi N | Standard |
| 43901 | Adena, OH | 6.4 mi E | Standard |
| 43937 | Maynard, OH | 7.3 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 43985 | Holloway, OH | 7.4 mi W | PO Box only |
| 43950 | Saint Clairsville, OH | 7.4 mi S | Standard |
| 43759 | Morristown, OH | 9.3 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 43905 | Barton, OH | 9.7 mi SE | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 43981 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 43981
PO BOX 123
NEW ATHENS OH 43981
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (43981-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 43981?
- 43981 is a New Athens, Ohio ZIP code.
- What county is 43981 in?
- ZIP code 43981 is in Harrison County, Ohio.
- What time zone is ZIP code 43981 in?
- 43981 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 43981?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 43981 use area codes 220 and 740.
- What is the population of ZIP code 43981?
- About 239 people live in ZIP code 43981, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 43981?
- The median household income in 43981 is $56,458 a year, lower than 77% of Ohio ZIP codes.
- Can I use 43981 for a street address?
- No. 43981 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in New Athens use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 43981?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 43981 are 43977 (Flushing, 5 miles), 43951 (Lafferty, 5.1 miles), 43927 (Fairpoint, 5.2 miles) and 43972 (Bannock, 5.7 miles).