ZIP Code 43203

In Columbus, ZIP code 43203 sits on the lower end of the income scale, with a median household income of $47,572 and per-capita income of $35,316. That places the area in working-class territory. Home values are another story: a median of $319,300, taxed at the county's 1.47% effective property tax rate, which adds up to a substantial annual bill relative to local earnings. Add an 8.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax load claims a meaningful share of household budgets here.