Zip code 44106: Cleveland, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 44106
44106 is an urban zip code in Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga County), covering 4.3 sq mi of land. About 25,120 people live here, or 5,845 per square mile. The median resident is 30.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $43,170 a year, about 53% of the national median of $80,734. 29.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $255,700, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 24% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,073 a month.
50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; engineering and science; and education.
How 44106 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.4678th of 1,156 in OH
- Healthcare workers16.6%97thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%107th of 1,163 in OH
- Poverty rate29.4%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%87th of 1,159 in OH
- Diversity index67.689thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.68th of 1,168 in OH
- Housing vacancy15.2%87thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%201st of 1,160 in OH
- Population density5,845/sq mi85thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi28th of 1,168 in OH
- 79thU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%97th of 1,166 in OH
- 60thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%34th of 1,168 in OH
- 58thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%687th of 1,168 in OH
- Work from home13.5%54thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%262nd of 1,163 in OH
- 54thU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%370th of 1,164 in OH
- 51stU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%276th of 1,113 in OH
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%325th of 1,163 in OH
- Population25,12040thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293147th of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$36,32238thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552510th of 1,165 in OH
- Median home value$255,70035thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800203rd of 1,114 in OH
- Government workers11.7%33rdU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%644th of 1,163 in OH
- Broadband access88.8%27thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%583rd of 1,159 in OH
- Median gross rent$1,07326thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034237th of 1,007 in OH
- Average commute22.3 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min763rd of 1,121 in OH
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%1,011th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%903rd of 1,165 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$36,03811thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692984th of 1,153 in OH
- Median household income$43,1705thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,043rd of 1,122 in OH
- Median age30.65thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,096th of 1,166 in OH
- Residents under 1813.1%5thU.S. 22% · OH 22%1,064th of 1,168 in OH
- Homeownership rate23.7%3rdWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,136th of 1,159 in OH
- 3rdU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%960th of 1,163 in OH
| Measure | 44106 | Cuyahoga | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.613 | 0.503 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 8th of 1,156 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.6% | 11.5% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 107th of 1,163 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 29.4% | 16.1% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 87th of 1,159 | |
| Diversity index | 67.6 | 59.2 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 8th of 1,168 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.2% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 201st of 1,160 | |
| Population density | 5,845/sq mi | 2,725/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 28th of 1,168 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.5% | 36.5% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 97th of 1,166 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.2% | 7.7% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 34th of 1,168 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.7% | 19.5% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 687th of 1,168 | |
| Work from home | 13.5% | 15.5% | 13% | 15.1% | 262nd of 1,163 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 6.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 370th of 1,164 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.1% | 48.4% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 276th of 1,113 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 325th of 1,163 | |
| Population | 25,120 | 1,245,873 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 147th of 1,168 | |
| Per capita income | $36,322 | $42,747 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 510th of 1,165 | |
| Median home value | $255,700 | $195,400 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 203rd of 1,114 | |
| Government workers | 11.7% | 12.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 644th of 1,163 | |
| Broadband access | 88.8% | 89.5% | 90.1% | 91% | 583rd of 1,159 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,073 | $1,060 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 237th of 1,007 | |
| Average commute | 22.3 min | 23.3 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 763rd of 1,121 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 5.5% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 1,011th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 5.7% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 903rd of 1,165 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,038 | $48,374 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 984th of 1,153 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $43,170 | $64,468 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 1,043rd of 1,122 | |
| Median age | 30.6 | 40.4 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 1,096th of 1,166 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.1% | 20.5% | 22% | 22% | 1,064th of 1,168 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 23.7% | 59.4% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 1,136th of 1,159 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.5% | 8% | 8.1% | 10% | 960th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White37%
- Black41%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian11%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,304
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 30%
- Married couples
- 17%
- Living alone
- 58.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,335
- Owner-occupied
- 23.7%
- Vacant
- 15.2%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 4.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.7%
- Home value to income
- 5.9× (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 | 44106 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,429 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,420 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $22,395 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $16,906 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,988 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 31.3%
- Households with broadband
- 88.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.7%
- No internet access
- 7.4%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 3.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cleveland
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Center point
- 41.5053° N, 81.6054° W
- Land area
- 4.3 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cleveland72% of zip
- Cleveland Heights28% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 44106
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44104 | Cleveland, OH | 1.9 mi | $24,111 |
| 44103 | Cleveland, OH | 2.1 mi | $27,047 |
| 44108 | Cleveland, OH | 2.5 mi | $34,745 |
| 44118 | Cleveland, OH | 2.5 mi | $77,555 |
| 44120 | Cleveland, OH | 2.6 mi | $47,126 |
| 44112 | Cleveland, OH | 2.7 mi | $28,799 |
| 44127 | Cleveland, OH | 3.3 mi | $32,572 |
| 44115 | Cleveland, OH | 3.5 mi | $22,056 |
| 44101 | Cleveland, OH | 3.6 mi | — |
| 44114 | Cleveland, OH | 3.9 mi | $44,002 |
| 44121 | Cleveland, OH | 4 mi | $76,767 |
| 44105 | Cleveland, OH | 4.1 mi | $40,906 |
Zip codes like 44106 elsewhere
Questions about 44106
What city is zip code 44106?
44106 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 44106 in?
44106 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
What is the population of 44106?
About 25,120 people live in 44106, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 44106 in?
44106 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 44106?
The median household income in 44106 is $43,170.
What zip codes are near 44106?
The closest zip codes to 44106 are 44104, 44103, 44108, 44118, 44120.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44106, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.