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44024

Zip code 44024: Chardon, Ohio

Residential delivery areaGeauga CountyEastern Time
Population
24,030
Median household income
$107K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$325K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,128/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
90 sq mi
267 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 44024

44024 is a small-town zip code in Chardon, Ohio (Geauga County), covering 90 sq mi of land. About 24,030 people live here, or 267 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,000 a year, 33% above the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $324,800, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,128 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 44024 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
46.9
Under 18
19.1%
65 and over
24.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
15.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
0.0%

Households

Households
9,240
Average household size
2.5
Family households
74%
Married couples
64.6%
Living alone
22.6%
Veterans (of adults)
7.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

44024
$107,000
Geauga Co.
$107,860
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,148
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
33.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44024
$324,800
Geauga Co.
$331,100
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44024
$1,128
Geauga Co.
$1,083
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,694
Owner-occupied
85.8%
Vacant
4.7%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.9%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
20%
20–29
19%
30–44
32%
45–59
10%
60+
6%
Average commute
26.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Education
7%
Business and finance
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Production
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Manufacturing
13%
Retail
11%
Construction
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$59,514
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44024U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$90,161$74,888
Service$24,694$26,804
Sales and office$44,514$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,061$49,199
Production and transportation$34,885$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
30%
Some college
19%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.1%
Graduate or professional degree
14.7%
Households with broadband
90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.2%
No internet access
6.5%
Without health insurance
3.8%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Chardon
State
Ohio
Center point
41.5782° N, 81.1913° W
Land area
90 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

44024 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Chardon5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 44024

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44033East Claridon · PO box5.2 mi—
44046Huntsburg6.3 mi$80,625
44026Chesterland7.7 mi$111,761
44064Montville8.3 mi$73,750
44077Painesville8.3 mi$85,056
44065Newbury8.8 mi$95,442
44021Burton9.6 mi$82,008
44073Novelty · PO box9.6 mi—
44086Thompson9.6 mi$92,143
44060Mentor9.8 mi$87,599
44061Mentor · PO box9.8 mi—
44094Willoughby10 mi$78,772

Zip codes like 44024 elsewhere

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Questions about 44024

What city is zip code 44024?

44024 is assigned to Chardon, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44024 in?

44024 is mostly in Geauga County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 44024?

About 24,030 people live in 44024, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44024 in?

44024 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44024?

The median household income in 44024 is $107,000.

What zip codes are near 44024?

The closest zip codes to 44024 are 44033, 44046, 44026, 44064, 44077.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44024, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.