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44106

Zip code 44106: Cleveland, Ohio

Residential delivery areaCuyahoga CountyEastern Time
Population
25,120
Median household income
$43K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$256K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,073/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
30.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.3 sq mi
5,845 people/sq mi

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

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
30.6
Under 18
13.1%
65 and over
17.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White37%
  • Black41%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian11%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
67.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
54.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
81%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
4%

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

<$25k
37%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

44106
$43,170
Cuyahoga Co.
$64,468
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,322
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
29.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.613
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44106
$255,700
Cuyahoga Co.
$195,400
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44106
$1,073
Cuyahoga Co.
$1,060
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
28%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
18%
20+ units
41%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
42%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
8%
Walked
26%
Bicycle
3%
Worked from home
13%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
43%
20–29
19%
30–44
16%
45–59
4%
60+
5%
Average commute
22.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
17%
Engineering and science
10%
Education
10%
Management
10%
Office and admin
9%
Food service
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
5%
Transportation and moving
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Sales
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Production
3%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
26%
Education
22%
Professional and technical services
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Manufacturing
6%
Retail
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Construction
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Other services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$36,038
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
26.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44106U.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+)

No diploma
9%
High school
21%
Some college
14%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
31%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44104Cleveland1.9 mi$24,111
44103Cleveland2.1 mi$27,047
44108Cleveland2.5 mi$34,745
44118Cleveland2.5 mi$77,555
44120Cleveland2.6 mi$47,126
44112Cleveland2.7 mi$28,799
44127Cleveland3.3 mi$32,572
44115Cleveland3.5 mi$22,056
44101Cleveland3.6 mi—
44114Cleveland3.9 mi$44,002
44121Cleveland4 mi$76,767
44105Cleveland4.1 mi$40,906

Zip codes like 44106 elsewhere

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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.