Derby is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...

in central Darby Township,

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. Although it is unincorporated, it is assigned the ZIP code 43117.

History

Derby had its start when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office was established at Derby in 1881.

References

Census-designated places in Pickaway County, Ohio {{PickawayCountyOH-geo-stub