Zip code 44116: Rocky River, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44116?

44116 is assigned to Rocky River, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44116 in?

44116 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44116?

About 21,532 people live in 44116, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44116?

The median household income in 44116 is $93,799.

Q: What zip codes are near 44116?

The closest zip codes to 44116 are 44126, 44107, 44111, 44135, 44140.

Residential delivery areaCuyahoga CountyEastern Time

Population

21,532

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$349K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,168/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.9 sq mi

4,404 people/sq mi

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

About 44116

44116 is an urban zip code in Rocky River, Ohio (Cuyahoga County), covering 4.9 sq mi of land. About 21,532 people live here, or 4,404 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,799 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $349,300, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,168 a month.

64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and office and administrative support.

How 44116 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.532
95th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.46745th of 1,156 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher64.2%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%28th of 1,166 in OH
Per capita income$68,162
91st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,55228th of 1,165 in OH
Residents 65 and older24.5%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%187th of 1,168 in OH
Median earnings per worker$67,029
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,69265th of 1,153 in OH
Median age43.3
79th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7440th of 1,166 in OH
Population density4,404/sq mi
78th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi58th of 1,168 in OH
Work from home18.5%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%115th of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers4%
68th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%178th of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$93,799
66th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389167th of 1,122 in OH
Self-employed workers10.5%
64th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%311th of 1,163 in OH
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%602nd of 1,163 in OH
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%300th of 1,159 in OH
Median home value$349,300
53rd
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,80066th of 1,114 in OH
Homeownership rate69.4%
52nd
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%845th of 1,159 in OH
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%690th of 1,168 in OH
Housing vacancy6.7%
50th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%623rd of 1,160 in OH
Foreign-born residents9.3%
48th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%75th of 1,168 in OH
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · OH 22%654th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters47.4%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%388th of 1,113 in OH
Government workers11.9%
35th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%623rd of 1,163 in OH
Population21,532
34th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293188th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$1,168
34th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034155th of 1,007 in OH
Average commute21.8 min
22nd
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min810th of 1,121 in OH
Poverty rate5.5%
15th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%939th of 1,159 in OH
Diversity index20.2
13th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6466th of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%919th of 1,165 in OH
Unemployment rate2.6%
11th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%767th of 1,164 in OH

Measure	44116	Cuyahoga	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.532	0.503	0.467	0.483	95th	45th of 1,156
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	64.2%	36.5%	31.5%	35.7%	92nd	28th of 1,166
Per capita incomeStrength	$68,162	$42,747	$40,552	$44,673	91st	28th of 1,165
Residents 65 and older	24.5%	19.5%	18.3%	17.2%	91st	187th of 1,168
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,029	$48,374	$47,692	$49,666	85th	65th of 1,153
Median age	43.3	40.4	39.7	38.9	79th	440th of 1,166
Population density	4,404/sq mi	2,725/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	78th	58th of 1,168
Work from home	18.5%	15.5%	13%	15.1%	73rd	115th of 1,163
Tech workers	4%	3.5%	3.2%	3.8%	68th	178th of 1,163
Median household income	$93,799	$64,468	$71,389	$80,734	66th	167th of 1,122
Self-employed workers	10.5%	8%	8.1%	10%	64th	311th of 1,163
Healthcare workers	9.9%	11.5%	10.5%	9.7%	57th	602nd of 1,163
Broadband access	92.6%	89.5%	90.1%	91%	54th	300th of 1,159
Median home value	$349,300	$195,400	$214,800	$332,700	53rd	66th of 1,114
Homeownership rate	69.4%	59.4%	67.2%	65.2%	52nd	845th of 1,159
Veterans	6%	5.5%	6.6%	6.2%	52nd	690th of 1,168
Housing vacancy	6.7%	9.9%	8.1%	10.1%	50th	623rd of 1,160
Foreign-born residents	9.3%	7.7%	5.2%	14.1%	48th	75th of 1,168
Residents under 18	21.2%	20.5%	22%	22%	42nd	654th of 1,168
Rent-burdened renters	47.4%	48.4%	45.9%	51.1%	37th	388th of 1,113
Government workers	11.9%	12.3%	12.9%	14.5%	35th	623rd of 1,163
Population	21,532	1,245,873	11,810,293	334,922,499	34th	188th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$1,168	$1,060	$1,034	$1,413	34th	155th of 1,007
Average commute	21.8 min	23.3 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	22nd	810th of 1,121
Poverty rateStrength	5.5%	16.1%	13.3%	12.5%	15th	939th of 1,159
Diversity index	20.2	59.2	40.6	61.4	13th	466th of 1,168
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	5.7%	6.4%	8.4%	13th	919th of 1,165
Unemployment rateStrength	2.6%	6.6%	4.8%	5.2%	11th	767th of 1,164

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

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

12%

55–64

14%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

43.3

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

24.5%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black2%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

20.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 9,780
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 55.2%
Married couples: 47.6%
Living alone: 41%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

21%

Median household income

44116

$93,799

Cuyahoga Co.

$64,468

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$68,162

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.532

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44116

$349,300

Cuyahoga Co.

$195,400

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44116

$1,168

Cuyahoga Co.

$1,060

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

62%

2–4 units

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

24%

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,480
Owner-occupied: 69.4%
Vacant: 6.7%
Median year built: 1962
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.7%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

19%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

29%

20–29

24%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Business and finance

10%

Office and admin

10%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Education

Legal and social services

Food service

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Production

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Construction and repair

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Manufacturing

12%

Education

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Construction

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$67,029

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

17.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44116	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,554	$74,888
Service	$23,150	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,955	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,391	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,776	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

13%

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

30%

High school graduate or higher: 97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 30.4%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.4%
No internet access: 5.7%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 1%

Geography

City (USPS): Rocky River
State: Ohio
County: Cuyahoga County
Center point: 41.4731° N, 81.8538° W
Land area: 4.9 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Rocky River97% of zip
Lakewood3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44116

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44126	Cleveland, OH	2.1 mi	16,976	$79,269	$239,000
44107	Lakewood, OH	2.9 mi	50,018	$68,970	$262,200
44111	Cleveland, OH	3.5 mi	42,021	$57,252	$141,800
44135	Cleveland, OH	3.7 mi	28,022	$53,848	$132,800
44140	Bay Village, OH	4 mi	15,984	$132,254	$353,000
44145	Westlake, OH	4.3 mi	34,104	$112,200	$368,200
44070	North Olmsted, OH	5.3 mi	31,924	$84,363	$219,800
44142	Brookpark, OH	5.3 mi	18,284	$71,332	$169,600
44102	Cleveland, OH	6.1 mi	39,952	$42,714	$113,400
44144	Cleveland, OH	6.4 mi	21,394	$60,223	$149,900
44017	Berea, OH	7.1 mi	18,279	$75,231	$198,400
44130	Cleveland, OH	7.5 mi	49,679	$69,655	$195,500

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Questions about 44116

What city is zip code 44116?

44116 is assigned to Rocky River, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44116 in?

44116 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44116?

About 21,532 people live in 44116, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44116 in?

44116 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44116?

The median household income in 44116 is $93,799.

What zip codes are near 44116?

The closest zip codes to 44116 are 44126, 44107, 44111, 44135, 44140.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44116, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.