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44102

Zip code 44102: Cleveland, Ohio

Residential delivery areaCuyahoga CountyEastern Time
Population
39,952
Median household income
$43K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$113K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$982/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.1 sq mi
6,561 people/sq mi

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

About 44102

44102 is an urban zip code in Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga County), covering 6.1 sq mi of land. About 39,952 people live here, or 6,561 per square mile. The median resident is 34.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $42,714 a year, about 53% of the national median of $80,734. 31.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $113,400, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 35% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $982 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and sales. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 44102 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
34.7
Under 18
20.1%
65 and over
11.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White48%
  • Black19%
  • Hispanic25%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
66.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
77%
Spanish
16%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
3%

Households

Households
19,478
Average household size
2
Family households
42.3%
Married couples
19.3%
Living alone
47.2%
Veterans (of adults)
3.5%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
34%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

44102
$42,714
Cuyahoga Co.
$64,468
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,030
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
31.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.527
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44102
$113,400
Cuyahoga Co.
$195,400
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44102
$982
Cuyahoga Co.
$1,060
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
46%
2–4 units
28%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
17%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
23,262
Owner-occupied
34.6%
Vacant
16.3%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.2%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
7%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.8%
Worked from home
13%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
37%
20–29
24%
30–44
17%
45–59
4%
60+
5%
Average commute
24.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
10%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
10%
Management
9%
Food service
8%
Production
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Business and finance
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
14%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Retail
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Education
6%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Construction
5%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$41,429
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44102U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,643$74,888
Service$26,524$26,804
Sales and office$36,951$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,337$49,199
Production and transportation$33,564$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
30%
Some college
16%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.9%
Graduate or professional degree
10.5%
Households with broadband
84.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.3%
No internet access
10.5%
Without health insurance
11.6%
Limited-English households
7.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cleveland
State
Ohio
Center point
41.4793° N, 81.7364° W
Land area
6.1 sq mi
Water area
1.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Cleveland100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44102

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44113Cleveland2 mi$71,941
44192Cleveland · PO box2.5 mi—
44193Cleveland · PO box2.5 mi—
44199Cleveland · PO box2.5 mi—
44144Cleveland2.9 mi$60,223
44109Cleveland3.1 mi$42,872
44111Cleveland3.1 mi$57,252
44101Cleveland3.4 mi—
44107Lakewood3.4 mi$68,970
44115Cleveland3.5 mi$22,056
44114Cleveland4.1 mi$44,002
44127Cleveland4.6 mi$32,572

Zip codes like 44102 elsewhere

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Questions about 44102

What city is zip code 44102?

44102 is assigned to Cleveland, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44102 in?

44102 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44102?

About 39,952 people live in 44102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44102 in?

44102 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44102?

The median household income in 44102 is $42,714.

What zip codes are near 44102?

The closest zip codes to 44102 are 44113, 44192, 44193, 44199, 44144.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44102, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.