Zip code 44090: Wellington, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44090?

44090 is assigned to Wellington, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44090 in?

44090 is mostly in Lorain County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 44090?

About 10,670 people live in 44090, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44090?

The median household income in 44090 is $76,906.

Q: What zip codes are near 44090?

The closest zip codes to 44090 are 44050, 44049, 44275, 44074, 44880.

Residential delivery areaLorain CountyEastern Time

Population

10,670

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$248K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$857/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

101 sq mi

106 people/sq mi

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

About 44090

44090 is a small-town zip code in Wellington, Ohio (Lorain County), covering 101 sq mi of land. About 10,670 people live here, or 106 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,906 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $248,000, or 3.2 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 $857 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 44090 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers14.2%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%189th of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older21.7%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%358th of 1,168 in OH
Government workers19.3%
82nd
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%129th of 1,163 in OH
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%283rd of 1,168 in OH
Homeownership rate80.6%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%491st of 1,159 in OH
Residents under 1825.4%
77th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%285th of 1,168 in OH
Median age42.2
73rd
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7528th of 1,166 in OH
Average commute29.4 min
71st
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min230th of 1,121 in OH
Rent-burdened renters52.9%
58th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%245th of 1,113 in OH
Median earnings per worker$47,111
47th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692492nd of 1,153 in OH
Median household income$76,906
46th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389411th of 1,122 in OH
Self-employed workers8.9%
45th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%450th of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%370th of 1,163 in OH
Poverty rate9.3%
40th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%663rd of 1,159 in OH
Broadband access90.7%
39th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%441st of 1,159 in OH
Housing vacancy5.6%
39th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%735th of 1,160 in OH
Per capita income$35,207
35th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552560th of 1,165 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher25.4%
35th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%381st of 1,166 in OH
Median home value$248,000
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800230th of 1,114 in OH
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%756th of 1,165 in OH
Work from home7.6%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%619th of 1,163 in OH
Population10,670
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293366th of 1,168 in OH
Population density106/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi741st of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%408th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.387
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467783rd of 1,156 in OH
Median gross rent$857
10th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034632nd of 1,007 in OH
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%853rd of 1,164 in OH
Diversity index10.6
4th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6775th of 1,168 in OH

Measure	44090	Lorain	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Healthcare workers	14.2%	11.5%	10.5%	9.7%	93rd	189th of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	21.7%	19.8%	18.3%	17.2%	82nd	358th of 1,168
Government workers	19.3%	14%	12.9%	14.5%	82nd	129th of 1,163
Veterans	8.4%	7.5%	6.6%	6.2%	81st	283rd of 1,168
Homeownership rateStrength	80.6%	74%	67.2%	65.2%	80th	491st of 1,159
Residents under 18	25.4%	21.5%	22%	22%	77th	285th of 1,168
Median age	42.2	42.1	39.7	38.9	73rd	528th of 1,166
Average commute	29.4 min	25.4 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	71st	230th of 1,121
Rent-burdened renters	52.9%	47.3%	45.9%	51.1%	58th	245th of 1,113
Median earnings per worker	$47,111	$48,191	$47,692	$49,666	47th	492nd of 1,153
Median household income	$76,906	$73,347	$71,389	$80,734	46th	411th of 1,122
Self-employed workers	8.9%	7%	8.1%	10%	45th	450th of 1,163
Tech workers	2.5%	2.6%	3.2%	3.8%	43rd	370th of 1,163
Poverty rate	9.3%	12.1%	13.3%	12.5%	40th	663rd of 1,159
Broadband access	90.7%	88.9%	90.1%	91%	39th	441st of 1,159
Housing vacancy	5.6%	6.6%	8.1%	10.1%	39th	735th of 1,160
Per capita income	$35,207	$40,798	$40,552	$44,673	35th	560th of 1,165
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.4%	28.5%	31.5%	35.7%	35th	381st of 1,166
Median home value	$248,000	$223,200	$214,800	$332,700	33rd	230th of 1,114
Uninsured rate	4.3%	5.3%	6.4%	8.4%	25th	756th of 1,165
Work from home	7.6%	11.7%	13%	15.1%	20th	619th of 1,163
Population	10,670	317,129	11,810,293	334,922,499	17th	366th of 1,168
Population density	106/sq mi	647/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	741st of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	3.1%	5.2%	14.1%	13th	408th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.387	0.463	0.467	0.483	13th	783rd of 1,156
Median gross rent	$857	$966	$1,034	$1,413	10th	632nd of 1,007
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	4.3%	4.8%	5.2%	6th	853rd of 1,164
Diversity index	10.6	41	40.6	61.4	4th	775th 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

18%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

10%

35–44

11%

45–54

15%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.2

Under 18

25.4%

65 and over

21.7%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

10.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 4,118
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 64.4%
Married couples: 51.7%
Living alone: 31.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

44090

$76,906

Lorain Co.

$73,347

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,207

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.387

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44090

$248,000

Lorain Co.

$223,200

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44090

$857

Lorain Co.

$966

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 4,363
Owner-occupied: 80.6%
Vacant: 5.6%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.3%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.7%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

16%

20–29

18%

30–44

31%

45–59

10%

60+

10%

Average commute

29.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

14%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Management

Sales

Education

Production

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Food service

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

12%

Retail

Construction

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$47,111

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44090	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,952	$74,888
Service	$30,607	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,191	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,965	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,553	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
Households with broadband: 90.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.5%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Wellington
State: Ohio
County: Lorain County
Center point: 41.1675° N, 82.2284° W
Land area: 101 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

44090 spans 2 counties

Lorain County99% of land
Medina County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Wellington4% of zip
Rochester1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44090

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44050	Lagrange, OH	7.6 mi	7,059	$103,611	$276,500
44049	Kipton, OH	7.9 mi	246	$68,929	$139,600
44275	Spencer, OH	8 mi	3,186	$93,785	$252,400
44074	Oberlin, OH	8.4 mi	11,745	$80,801	$234,200
44880	Sullivan, OH	9.3 mi	3,143	$69,505	$259,900
44851	New London, OH	9.4 mi	5,038	$66,408	$161,600
44889	Wakeman, OH	9.7 mi	7,500	$86,500	$242,200
44253	Litchfield, OH	10 mi	3,552	$91,500	$283,300
44235	Homerville, OH	11 mi	1,365	$76,634	$279,100
44859	Nova, OH	11 mi	1,989	$88,750	$209,100
44044	Grafton, OH	12 mi	14,721	$88,333	$257,500
44816	Birmingham, OH · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 44090

What city is zip code 44090?

44090 is assigned to Wellington, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44090 in?

44090 is mostly in Lorain County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 44090?

About 10,670 people live in 44090, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44090 in?

44090 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44090?

The median household income in 44090 is $76,906.

What zip codes are near 44090?

The closest zip codes to 44090 are 44050, 44049, 44275, 44074, 44880.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44090, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.