Zip code 44085: Rome, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 44085
44085 is a small-town zip code in Rome, Ohio (Ashtabula County), covering 50 sq mi of land. About 3,468 people live here, or 69 per square mile. The median resident is 39 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,136 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $159,100, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $898 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.5 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and education.
How 44085 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%40th of 1,113 in OH
- Residents under 1833.9%99thU.S. 22% · OH 22%38th of 1,168 in OH
- Homeownership rate89.9%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%161st of 1,159 in OH
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.46741st of 1,156 in OH
- Average commute33.5 min88thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min114th of 1,121 in OH
- 86thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%152nd of 1,163 in OH
- Poverty rate19.5%83rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%221st of 1,159 in OH
- Uninsured rate10.5%73rdU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%169th of 1,165 in OH
- Veterans7.5%72ndU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%397th of 1,168 in OH
- Housing vacancy9.3%68thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%455th of 1,160 in OH
- 60thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%668th of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$43,58459thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552239th of 1,165 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$49,65954thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692379th of 1,153 in OH
- 50thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7766th of 1,166 in OH
- Median household income$66,13630thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389663rd of 1,122 in OH
- 28thU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%572nd of 1,164 in OH
- 23rdU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%647th of 1,159 in OH
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%599th of 1,166 in OH
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%821st of 1,163 in OH
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034530th of 1,007 in OH
- Median home value$159,10012thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800723rd of 1,114 in OH
- Population density69/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi880th of 1,168 in OH
- Work from home5.2%8thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%827th of 1,163 in OH
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%975th of 1,163 in OH
- Population3,4686thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293631st of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%848th of 1,163 in OH
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6975th of 1,168 in OH
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%783rd of 1,168 in OH
| Measure | 44085 | Ashtabula | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 81.5% | 47.9% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 40th of 1,113 | |
| Residents under 18 | 33.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 22% | 38th of 1,168 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.9% | 75.7% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 161st of 1,159 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.537 | 0.435 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 41st of 1,156 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.5 min | 27 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 114th of 1,121 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.8% | 8.2% | 8.1% | 10% | 152nd of 1,163 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.5% | 17.6% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 221st of 1,159 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.5% | 10.3% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 169th of 1,165 | |
| Veterans | 7.5% | 8.3% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 397th of 1,168 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.3% | 15.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 455th of 1,160 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.9% | 20.3% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 668th of 1,168 | |
| Per capita income | $43,584 | $31,369 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 239th of 1,165 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,659 | $41,599 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 379th of 1,153 | |
| Median age | 39 | 43 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 766th of 1,166 | |
| Median household income | $66,136 | $57,728 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 663rd of 1,122 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 6.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 572nd of 1,164 | |
| Broadband access | 88% | 88.1% | 90.1% | 91% | 647th of 1,159 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.2% | 16.1% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 599th of 1,166 | |
| Government workers | 9.7% | 11.2% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 821st of 1,163 | |
| Median gross rent | $898 | $828 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 530th of 1,007 | |
| Median home value | $159,100 | $159,500 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 723rd of 1,114 | |
| Population density | 69/sq mi | 138/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 880th of 1,168 | |
| Work from home | 5.2% | 5.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 827th of 1,163 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 10.2% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 975th of 1,163 | |
| Population | 3,468 | 97,167 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 631st of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 1.4% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 848th of 1,163 | |
| Diversity index | 5.9 | 24.2 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 975th of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 1.9% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 783rd of 1,168 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic0.2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,232
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 73.9%
- Married couples
- 55.8%
- Living alone
- 17.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.5%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,359
- Owner-occupied
- 89.9%
- Vacant
- 9.3%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 81.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.5%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 44085 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,395 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,875 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,313 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,484 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $63,452 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.9%
- Households with broadband
- 88%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.8%
- No internet access
- 7.6%
- Without health insurance
- 10.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rome
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Ashtabula County
- Center point
- 41.6033° N, 80.8745° W
- Land area
- 50 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Roaming Shores1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 44085
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44084 | Rock Creek, OH | 4.9 mi | $73,288 |
| 44076 | Orwell, OH | 6 mi | $52,500 |
| 44099 | Windsor, OH | 6.7 mi | $92,895 |
| 44064 | Montville, OH | 8.2 mi | $73,750 |
| 44086 | Thompson, OH | 11 mi | $92,143 |
| 44439 | Mesopotamia, OH | 11 mi | $87,868 |
| 44047 | Jefferson, OH | 11 mi | $60,625 |
| 44450 | North Bloomfield, OH | 11 mi | $51,723 |
| 44010 | Austinburg, OH | 11 mi | $80,455 |
| 44046 | Huntsburg, OH | 12 mi | $80,625 |
| 44032 | Dorset, OH | 12 mi | $55,188 |
| 44041 | Geneva, OH | 13 mi | $60,662 |
Zip codes like 44085 elsewhere
Questions about 44085
What city is zip code 44085?
44085 is assigned to Rome, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 44085 in?
44085 is in Ashtabula County, Ohio.
What is the population of 44085?
About 3,468 people live in 44085, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 44085 in?
44085 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 44085?
The median household income in 44085 is $66,136.
What zip codes are near 44085?
The closest zip codes to 44085 are 44084, 44076, 44099, 44064, 44086.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44085, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.