Zip code 44060: Mentor, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44060?

44060 is assigned to Mentor, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44060 in?

44060 is mostly in Lake County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 44060?

About 60,779 people live in 44060, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44060?

The median household income in 44060 is $87,599.

Q: What zip codes are near 44060?

The closest zip codes to 44060 are 44061, 44096, 44045, 44094, 44095.

Residential delivery areaLake CountyEastern Time

Population

60,779

Median household income

$88K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$245K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,203/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

40 sq mi

1,522 people/sq mi

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

About 44060

44060 is a suburban zip code in Mentor, Ohio (Lake County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 60,779 people live here, or 1,522 per square mile. The median resident is 46.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,599 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $245,300, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,203 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 44060 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population60,779
89th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,29310th of 1,168 in OH
Median age46.1
89th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7271st of 1,166 in OH
Residents 65 and older23.6%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%234th of 1,168 in OH
Homeownership rate81.8%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%442nd of 1,159 in OH
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%163rd of 1,163 in OH
Median earnings per worker$56,452
70th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692173rd of 1,153 in OH
Per capita income$48,420
69th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552151st of 1,165 in OH
Broadband access94.3%
69th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%182nd of 1,159 in OH
Veterans7.2%
69th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%466th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers10.7%
67th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%495th of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$87,599
59th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389242nd of 1,122 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher36.6%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%188th of 1,166 in OH
Work from home13.6%
54th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%259th of 1,163 in OH
Population density1,522/sq mi
51st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi251st of 1,168 in OH
Government workers12.9%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%510th of 1,163 in OH
Foreign-born residents6.7%
37th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%124th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$1,203
36th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034140th of 1,007 in OH
Median home value$245,300
32nd
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800235th of 1,114 in OH
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%581st of 1,163 in OH
Residents under 1819.3%
26th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%834th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.406
25th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467634th of 1,156 in OH
Housing vacancy4.1%
23rd
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%873rd of 1,160 in OH
Average commute21.9 min
22nd
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min804th of 1,121 in OH
Diversity index23.1
16th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6400th of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate5.2%
13th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%965th of 1,159 in OH
Unemployment rate2.7%
12th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%753rd of 1,164 in OH
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%934th of 1,165 in OH
Rent-burdened renters37.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%671st of 1,113 in OH

Measure	44060	Lake	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Population	60,779	232,216	11,810,293	334,922,499	89th	10th of 1,168
Median age	46.1	44.1	39.7	38.9	89th	271st of 1,166
Residents 65 and older	23.6%	21.7%	18.3%	17.2%	89th	234th of 1,168
Homeownership rateStrength	81.8%	75.8%	67.2%	65.2%	82nd	442nd of 1,159
Tech workers	4.3%	3.5%	3.2%	3.8%	72nd	163rd of 1,163
Median earnings per worker	$56,452	$51,271	$47,692	$49,666	70th	173rd of 1,153
Per capita income	$48,420	$45,279	$40,552	$44,673	69th	151st of 1,165
Broadband access	94.3%	92.8%	90.1%	91%	69th	182nd of 1,159
Veterans	7.2%	7.1%	6.6%	6.2%	69th	466th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	10.7%	9.9%	10.5%	9.7%	67th	495th of 1,163
Median household income	$87,599	$80,925	$71,389	$80,734	59th	242nd of 1,122
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.6%	31.6%	31.5%	35.7%	59th	188th of 1,166
Work from home	13.6%	13.6%	13%	15.1%	54th	259th of 1,163
Population density	1,522/sq mi	1,012/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	51st	251st of 1,168
Government workers	12.9%	11%	12.9%	14.5%	43rd	510th of 1,163
Foreign-born residents	6.7%	5.4%	5.2%	14.1%	37th	124th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$1,203	$1,113	$1,034	$1,413	36th	140th of 1,007
Median home value	$245,300	$214,100	$214,800	$332,700	32nd	235th of 1,114
Self-employed workers	7.8%	7.9%	8.1%	10%	29th	581st of 1,163
Residents under 18	19.3%	19.3%	22%	22%	26th	834th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)	0.406	0.429	0.467	0.483	25th	634th of 1,156
Housing vacancy	4.1%	4.9%	8.1%	10.1%	23rd	873rd of 1,160
Average commute	21.9 min	23.1 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	22nd	804th of 1,121
Diversity index	23.1	28.4	40.6	61.4	16th	400th of 1,168
Poverty rateStrength	5.2%	8.3%	13.3%	12.5%	13th	965th of 1,159
Unemployment rateStrength	2.7%	3.9%	4.8%	5.2%	12th	753rd of 1,164
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	4.5%	6.4%	8.4%	12th	934th of 1,165
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.9%	45.3%	45.9%	51.1%	12th	671st of 1,113

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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.1

Under 18

19.3%

65 and over

23.6%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black2%
Hispanic4%
Asian3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

23.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 26,454
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.8%
Married couples: 50.2%
Living alone: 31.4%
Veterans (of adults): 7.2%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

44060

$87,599

Lake Co.

$80,925

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,420

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.406

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44060

$245,300

Lake Co.

$214,100

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44060

$1,203

Lake Co.

$1,113

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.6%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 27,581
Owner-occupied: 81.8%
Vacant: 4.1%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.2%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

37%

20–29

25%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

11%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

10%

Sales

10%

Production

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Education

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$56,452

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44060	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$79,734	$74,888
Service	$25,221	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,557	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,385	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,798	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

21%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.8%
Households with broadband: 94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.1%
No internet access: 4%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 1.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Mentor
State: Ohio
County: Lake County
Center point: 41.6765° N, 81.3282° W
Land area: 40 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

44060 spans 2 counties

Lake County94% of land
Geauga County6% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Mentor69% of zip
Kirtland Hills14% of zip
Mentor-on-the-Lake4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44060

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44061	Mentor, OH · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
44096	Willoughby, OH · PO box	4.8 mi	—	—	—
44045	Grand River, OH	5.1 mi	611	$79,408	$162,500
44094	Willoughby, OH	5.3 mi	36,873	$78,772	$259,900
44095	Eastlake, OH	6.1 mi	32,363	$71,543	$169,700
44077	Painesville, OH	6.3 mi	57,325	$85,056	$221,200
44097	Eastlake, OH · PO box	6.5 mi	—	—	—
44092	Wickliffe, OH	9.2 mi	17,587	$70,801	$175,600
44024	Chardon, OH	9.8 mi	24,030	$107,000	$324,800
44132	Euclid, OH	10 mi	14,633	$47,969	$125,300
44026	Chesterland, OH	10 mi	10,730	$111,761	$330,800
44040	Gates Mills, OH	11 mi	3,063	$228,942	$587,700

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Questions about 44060

What city is zip code 44060?

44060 is assigned to Mentor, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44060 in?

44060 is mostly in Lake County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 44060?

About 60,779 people live in 44060, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44060 in?

44060 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44060?

The median household income in 44060 is $87,599.

What zip codes are near 44060?

The closest zip codes to 44060 are 44061, 44096, 44045, 44094, 44095.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44060, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.