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44108

Zip code 44108: Cleveland, Ohio

Residential delivery areaCuyahoga CountyEastern Time
Population
19,381
Median household income
$35K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$68K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$960/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.5 sq mi
4,343 people/sq mi

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

About 44108

44108 is an urban zip code in Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga County), covering 4.5 sq mi of land. About 19,381 people live here, or 4,343 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $34,745 a year, about 43% of the national median of $80,734. 30.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $67,700, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $960 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care.

How 44108 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
38.8
Under 18
22.2%
65 and over
21.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White7%
  • Black87%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
24
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
1%

Households

Households
8,794
Average household size
2.2
Family households
48.4%
Married couples
13.6%
Living alone
47.3%
Veterans (of adults)
6.8%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
41%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

44108
$34,745
Cuyahoga Co.
$64,468
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,236
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
30.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.542
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44108
$67,700
Cuyahoga Co.
$195,400
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44108
$960
Cuyahoga Co.
$1,060
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
19%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
6%
Mobile home
0.5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,513
Owner-occupied
52.6%
Vacant
23.6%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
63.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
37.4%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
11%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
32%
20–29
25%
30–44
20%
45–59
8%
60+
5%
Average commute
24 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
19.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
21%
Office and admin
12%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Production
7%
Management
7%
Food service
7%
Education
5%
Sales
5%
Business and finance
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Computer and math
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
32%
Retail
8%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
4%
Public administration
3%
Construction
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$34,419
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44108U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,734$74,888
Service$22,200$26,804
Sales and office$29,375$40,476
Construction and maintenance$30,192$49,199
Production and transportation$33,600$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
37%
Some college
23%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
Graduate or professional degree
7.9%
Households with broadband
79.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.8%
No internet access
15.7%
Without health insurance
7.2%
Limited-English households
1.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cleveland
State
Ohio
Center point
41.5415° N, 81.6125° W
Land area
4.5 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Cleveland78% of zip
  • Bratenahl22% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44108

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44112Cleveland2 mi$28,799
44103Cleveland2.3 mi$27,047
44106Cleveland2.5 mi$43,170
44110Cleveland3 mi$31,928
44114Cleveland3.7 mi$44,002
44118Cleveland4 mi$77,555
44104Cleveland4.2 mi$24,111
44121Cleveland4.3 mi$76,767
44115Cleveland4.5 mi$22,056
44119Cleveland4.6 mi$44,077
44101Cleveland4.7 mi—
44117Euclid4.9 mi$43,013

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Questions about 44108

What city is zip code 44108?

44108 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 44108 in?

44108 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44108?

About 19,381 people live in 44108, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44108 in?

44108 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44108?

The median household income in 44108 is $34,745.

What zip codes are near 44108?

The closest zip codes to 44108 are 44112, 44103, 44106, 44110, 44114.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44108, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.