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Pickerington, OH
City in Fairfield County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 43147.
Population
24,477
Land area
10.2sq mi
People per sq mi
2,401
ZIP codes
1
Pickerington and its ZIP codes
Pickerington at a glance
- Pickerington is about 8.3 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- It is the 68th most populous of 1,264 cities and towns in Ohio.
- Households here earn a median of $111,833 a year, 57% more than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $339,600 (58% above Ohio) and median rent is $1,605 a month.
Local data for Pickerington, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Pickerington, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$111,833
Poverty rate
3.6%
Median home value
$339,600
Median rent
$1,605/mo
Homeownership
76.8%
Bachelor's or higher
47.2%
Median age
36.0
Average commute
26.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (3,871), Irish Americans (2,443), Italian Americans (1,324).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Fairfield County. PPP loans are for Pickerington.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,703
48,050 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,185
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$876M
FY 2026, $5,515 per person
PPP loans
$49.91M
1,190 loans, 7,658 jobs reported
How people get to work
Pickerington, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.1%
- Carpooled5.8%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.3%
- Worked from home21.2%
Average one-way commute: 26.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Pickerington, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
595
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
414
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 19°F
43.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Pickerington, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.9%
U.S. 33.3% +0.6 pts
Diabetes
9.8%
U.S. 12.1% -2.3 pts
Smoking
11.3%
U.S. 12.8% -1.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.8%
U.S. 11.1% -5.3 pts
ZIP codes in Pickerington
1 in or overlapping Pickerington. Population shown
Cities near Pickerington
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Canal WinchesterCity | 4.2 mi | 8.1 |
| BriceVillage | 4.2 mi | 0.1 |
| ReynoldsburgCity | 5 mi | 11.3 |
| EtnaCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 0.6 |
| Blacklick EstatesCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 1.9 |
| LithopolisVillage | 6.9 mi | 2.3 |
| CarrollVillage | 6.9 mi | 0.6 |
| GroveportCity | 8.2 mi | 8.7 |
| BaltimoreVillage | 8.5 mi | 2.2 |
| WhitehallCity | 8.5 mi | 5.3 |
| PataskalaCity | 8.6 mi | 29 |
| KirkersvilleVillage | 9.1 mi | 1.8 |
| ObetzCity | 9.2 mi | 5.8 |
| BexleyCity | 11 mi | 2.4 |
| Beechwood TrailsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3.6 |
| GahannaCity | 11 mi | 12.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pickerington, OH in?
- Pickerington is in Fairfield County, Ohio.
- What ZIP codes are in Pickerington, OH?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Pickerington include 43147.
- What is the population of Pickerington, OH?
- About 24,477 people live in Pickerington, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pickerington?
- Nearby places include Canal Winchester (4.2 mi), Brice (4.2 mi), Reynoldsburg (5 mi), Etna (5.6 mi), Blacklick Estates (5.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023