Zip code 44086: Thompson, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44086?

44086 is assigned to Thompson, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44086 in?

44086 is mostly in Geauga County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 44086?

About 2,457 people live in 44086, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44086?

The median household income in 44086 is $92,143.

Q: What zip codes are near 44086?

The closest zip codes to 44086 are 44064, 44057, 44081, 44077, 44088.

Residential delivery areaGeauga CountyEastern Time

Population

2,457

Median household income

$92K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$289K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,049/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

27 sq mi

92 people/sq mi

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

About 44086

44086 is a small-town zip code in Thompson, Ohio (Geauga County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 2,457 people live here, or 92 per square mile. The median resident is 51.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,143 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $289,100, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,049 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 44086 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate93.3%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%83rd of 1,159 in OH
Median age51.3
96th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7104th of 1,166 in OH
Self-employed workers16.9%
94th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%85th of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older25.8%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%142nd of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers13.7%
91st
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%222nd of 1,163 in OH
Per capita income$50,458
73rd
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552125th of 1,165 in OH
Broadband access94.5%
71st
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%175th of 1,159 in OH
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%424th of 1,168 in OH
Average commute28.5 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min271st of 1,121 in OH
Median household income$92,143
64th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389185th of 1,122 in OH
Median earnings per worker$50,662
57th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692336th of 1,153 in OH
Work from home13%
51st
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%287th of 1,163 in OH
Median home value$289,100
42nd
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800145th of 1,114 in OH
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%383rd of 1,163 in OH
Median gross rent$1,049
25th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034266th of 1,007 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.403
23rd
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467660th of 1,156 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher20%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%563rd of 1,166 in OH
Housing vacancy3.6%
17th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%921st of 1,160 in OH
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%703rd of 1,164 in OH
Population density92/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi783rd of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters37.5%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%682nd of 1,113 in OH
Poverty rate4.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%989th of 1,159 in OH
Residents under 1815.8%
10th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%1,010th of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%995th of 1,165 in OH
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%573rd of 1,168 in OH
Population2,457
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293723rd of 1,168 in OH
Diversity index8.1
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6878th of 1,168 in OH
Government workers4.7%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%1,082nd of 1,163 in OH

Measure	44086	Geauga	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Homeownership rateStrength	93.3%	87.2%	67.2%	65.2%	98th	83rd of 1,159
Median age	51.3	45	39.7	38.9	96th	104th of 1,166
Self-employed workers	16.9%	13.4%	8.1%	10%	94th	85th of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	25.8%	22.3%	18.3%	17.2%	93rd	142nd of 1,168
Healthcare workers	13.7%	8.8%	10.5%	9.7%	91st	222nd of 1,163
Per capita income	$50,458	$53,583	$40,552	$44,673	73rd	125th of 1,165
Broadband access	94.5%	88.9%	90.1%	91%	71st	175th of 1,159
Veterans	7.4%	6.5%	6.6%	6.2%	71st	424th of 1,168
Average commute	28.5 min	27 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	66th	271st of 1,121
Median household income	$92,143	$107,860	$71,389	$80,734	64th	185th of 1,122
Median earnings per worker	$50,662	$56,612	$47,692	$49,666	57th	336th of 1,153
Work from home	13%	16.7%	13%	15.1%	51st	287th of 1,163
Median home value	$289,100	$331,100	$214,800	$332,700	42nd	145th of 1,114
Tech workers	2.4%	2.8%	3.2%	3.8%	41st	383rd of 1,163
Median gross rent	$1,049	$1,083	$1,034	$1,413	25th	266th of 1,007
Income inequality (Gini)	0.403	0.450	0.467	0.483	23rd	660th of 1,156
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	20%	40.9%	31.5%	35.7%	20th	563rd of 1,166
Housing vacancy	3.6%	5.1%	8.1%	10.1%	17th	921st of 1,160
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	3%	4.8%	5.2%	16th	703rd of 1,164
Population density	92/sq mi	238/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	783rd of 1,168
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.5%	42.8%	45.9%	51.1%	12th	682nd of 1,113
Poverty rateStrength	4.8%	5.6%	13.3%	12.5%	11th	989th of 1,159
Residents under 18	15.8%	22.2%	22%	22%	10th	1,010th of 1,168
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	8.1%	6.4%	8.4%	8th	995th of 1,165
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	2.7%	5.2%	14.1%	6th	573rd of 1,168
Population	2,457	95,481	11,810,293	334,922,499	4th	723rd of 1,168
Diversity index	8.1	13.9	40.6	61.4	3rd	878th of 1,168
Government workers	4.7%	11.2%	12.9%	14.5%	1st	1,082nd of 1,163

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

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

14%

45–54

19%

55–64

16%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

51.3

Under 18

15.8%

65 and over

25.8%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0.2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

8.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,030
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 75%
Married couples: 66.1%
Living alone: 23.7%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

17%

Median household income

44086

$92,143

Geauga Co.

$107,860

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,458

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.403

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44086

$289,100

Geauga Co.

$331,100

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44086

$1,049

Geauga Co.

$1,083

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,069
Owner-occupied: 93.3%
Vacant: 3.6%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.6%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

30%

30–44

31%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

28.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Healthcare

14%

Office and admin

12%

Production

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Food service

Management

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Construction

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Admin, support and management

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Wholesale

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$50,662

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44086	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$82,917	$74,888
Service	$27,414	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,313	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,429	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,451	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 94.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.8%
No internet access: 3.9%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Thompson
State: Ohio
County: Geauga County
Center point: 41.6757° N, 81.0586° W
Land area: 27 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

44086 spans 3 counties

Geauga County86% of land
Lake County12% of land
Ashtabula County2% of land

Zip codes near 44086

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44064	Montville, OH	5.5 mi	1,300	$73,750	$242,700
44057	Madison, OH	5.8 mi	19,445	$75,615	$180,300
44081	Perry, OH	7.5 mi	6,971	$96,500	$242,600
44077	Painesville, OH	7.9 mi	57,325	$85,056	$221,200
44088	Unionville, OH · PO box	8 mi	—	—	—
44084	Rock Creek, OH	8.2 mi	3,765	$73,288	$209,700
44041	Geneva, OH	9 mi	14,003	$60,662	$174,200
44046	Huntsburg, OH	9.3 mi	1,500	$80,625	$222,200
44024	Chardon, OH	9.6 mi	24,030	$107,000	$324,800
44099	Windsor, OH	9.6 mi	1,759	$92,895	$210,000
44033	East Claridon, OH · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
44085	Rome, OH	11 mi	3,468	$66,136	$159,100

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Questions about 44086

What city is zip code 44086?

44086 is assigned to Thompson, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44086 in?

44086 is mostly in Geauga County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 44086?

About 2,457 people live in 44086, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44086 in?

44086 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44086?

The median household income in 44086 is $92,143.

What zip codes are near 44086?

The closest zip codes to 44086 are 44064, 44057, 44081, 44077, 44088.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44086, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.