Zip code 44089: Vermilion, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44089?

44089 is assigned to Vermilion, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44089 in?

44089 is mostly in Erie County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 44089?

About 15,654 people live in 44089, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44089?

The median household income in 44089 is $70,495.

Q: What zip codes are near 44089?

The closest zip codes to 44089 are 44816, 44001, 44814, 44053, 44839.

Residential delivery areaErie CountyEastern Time

Population

15,654

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$211K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,084/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

35 sq mi

453 people/sq mi

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

About 44089

44089 is a small-town zip code in Vermilion, Ohio (Erie County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 15,654 people live here, or 453 per square mile. The median resident is 52.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,495 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $210,500, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,084 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 44089 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age52.3
97th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.787th of 1,166 in OH
Residents 65 and older27.2%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%109th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers12.2%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%332nd of 1,163 in OH
Homeownership rate81%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%471st of 1,159 in OH
Housing vacancy12.5%
80th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%285th of 1,160 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.476
79th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467171st of 1,156 in OH
Veterans7.9%
76th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%351st of 1,168 in OH
Per capita income$47,913
68th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552162nd of 1,165 in OH
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%300th of 1,164 in OH
Average commute27.7 min
61st
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min327th of 1,121 in OH
Government workers14.6%
57th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%345th of 1,163 in OH
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%380th of 1,163 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher31.7%
50th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%242nd of 1,166 in OH
Median earnings per worker$48,009
49th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692457th of 1,153 in OH
Median household income$70,495
37th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389563rd of 1,122 in OH
Uninsured rate4.9%
32nd
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%650th of 1,165 in OH
Population density453/sq mi
31st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi468th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$1,084
27th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034216th of 1,007 in OH
Work from home8.8%
27th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%528th of 1,163 in OH
Population15,654
24th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293285th of 1,168 in OH
Median home value$210,500
23rd
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800385th of 1,114 in OH
Poverty rate6.6%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%850th of 1,159 in OH
Broadband access87.1%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%722nd of 1,159 in OH
Residents under 1817.6%
17th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%945th of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%612th of 1,163 in OH
Rent-burdened renters38.7%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%653rd of 1,113 in OH
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%549th of 1,168 in OH
Diversity index12.6
6th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6691st of 1,168 in OH

Measure	44089	Erie	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Median age	52.3	45.3	39.7	38.9	97th	87th of 1,166
Residents 65 and older	27.2%	23.7%	18.3%	17.2%	95th	109th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	12.2%	9%	10.5%	9.7%	83rd	332nd of 1,163
Homeownership rateStrength	81%	71.9%	67.2%	65.2%	81st	471st of 1,159
Housing vacancy	12.5%	15.7%	8.1%	10.1%	80th	285th of 1,160
Income inequality (Gini)	0.476	0.452	0.467	0.483	79th	171st of 1,156
Veterans	7.9%	7.6%	6.6%	6.2%	76th	351st of 1,168
Per capita income	$47,913	$40,578	$40,552	$44,673	68th	162nd of 1,165
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.3%	4.8%	5.2%	65th	300th of 1,164
Average commute	27.7 min	21.5 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	61st	327th of 1,121
Government workers	14.6%	14.4%	12.9%	14.5%	57th	345th of 1,163
Self-employed workers	9.6%	8.4%	8.1%	10%	54th	380th of 1,163
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.7%	29%	31.5%	35.7%	50th	242nd of 1,166
Median earnings per worker	$48,009	$45,167	$47,692	$49,666	49th	457th of 1,153
Median household income	$70,495	$71,993	$71,389	$80,734	37th	563rd of 1,122
Uninsured rate	4.9%	5.2%	6.4%	8.4%	32nd	650th of 1,165
Population density	453/sq mi	297/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	31st	468th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$1,084	$933	$1,034	$1,413	27th	216th of 1,007
Work from home	8.8%	6%	13%	15.1%	27th	528th of 1,163
Population	15,654	74,581	11,810,293	334,922,499	24th	285th of 1,168
Median home value	$210,500	$199,700	$214,800	$332,700	23rd	385th of 1,114
Poverty rate	6.6%	13%	13.3%	12.5%	22nd	850th of 1,159
Broadband accessWeakness	87.1%	88.3%	90.1%	91%	19th	722nd of 1,159
Residents under 18	17.6%	19.4%	22%	22%	17th	945th of 1,168
Tech workers	1.2%	1.3%	3.2%	3.8%	17th	612th of 1,163
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.7%	42.6%	45.9%	51.1%	14th	653rd of 1,113
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	2.1%	5.2%	14.1%	7th	549th of 1,168
Diversity index	12.6	35.5	40.6	61.4	6th	691st 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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

19%

55–64

16%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

52.3

Under 18

17.6%

65 and over

27.2%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.3%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

12.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 7,076
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 65.7%
Married couples: 52.5%
Living alone: 31.3%
Veterans (of adults): 7.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

44089

$70,495

Erie Co.

$71,993

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,913

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.476

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44089

$210,500

Erie Co.

$199,700

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44089

$1,084

Erie Co.

$933

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.8%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,086
Owner-occupied: 81%
Vacant: 12.5%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.8%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

19%

20–29

33%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

12%

Healthcare

12%

Sales

12%

Office and admin

10%

Education

Production

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Food service

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

14%

Education

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Information

Median earnings per worker

$48,009

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44089	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,476	$74,888
Service	$21,236	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,904	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,167	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
Households with broadband: 87.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.6%
No internet access: 8.7%
Without health insurance: 4.9%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Vermilion
State: Ohio
County: Erie County
Center point: 41.3921° N, 82.3774° W
Land area: 35 sq mi
Water area: 3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

44089 spans 2 counties

Erie County62% of land
Lorain County38% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Vermilion31% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44089

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44816	Birmingham, OH · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
44001	Amherst, OH	6.3 mi	21,448	$90,139	$234,500
44814	Berlin Heights, OH	6.8 mi	2,369	$68,702	$193,600
44053	Lorain, OH	8.5 mi	21,084	$67,484	$206,300
44839	Huron, OH	9 mi	12,447	$87,181	$250,600
44049	Kipton, OH	9.4 mi	246	$68,929	$139,600
44889	Wakeman, OH	10 mi	7,500	$86,500	$242,200
44074	Oberlin, OH	10 mi	11,745	$80,801	$234,200
44826	Collins, OH	12 mi	1,052	$70,076	$200,000
44052	Lorain, OH	12 mi	28,282	$45,023	$116,000
44035	Elyria, OH	13 mi	62,179	$56,408	$160,200
44846	Milan, OH	13 mi	3,489	$93,333	$243,500

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Questions about 44089

What city is zip code 44089?

44089 is assigned to Vermilion, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44089 in?

44089 is mostly in Erie County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 44089?

About 15,654 people live in 44089, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44089 in?

44089 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44089?

The median household income in 44089 is $70,495.

What zip codes are near 44089?

The closest zip codes to 44089 are 44816, 44001, 44814, 44053, 44839.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44089, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.