Zip code 44124: Cleveland, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44124?

44124 is assigned to Cleveland, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44124 in?

44124 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44124?

About 39,779 people live in 44124, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44124?

The median household income in 44124 is $82,392.

Q: What zip codes are near 44124?

The closest zip codes to 44124 are 44122, 44121, 44040, 44143, 44118.

Residential delivery areaCuyahoga CountyEastern Time

Population

39,779

Median household income

$82K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$223K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,157/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

15 sq mi

2,624 people/sq mi

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

About 44124

44124 is an urban zip code in Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 39,779 people live here, or 2,624 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,392 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $223,100, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,157 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.5 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and business and finance.

How 44124 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older25.1%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%170th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers13.4%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%247th of 1,163 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.494
87th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467109th of 1,156 in OH
Per capita income$59,141
84th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,55258th of 1,165 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher54.1%
84th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%70th of 1,166 in OH
Median age43.8
81st
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7401st of 1,166 in OH
Median earnings per worker$61,299
78th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692102nd of 1,153 in OH
Work from home19.9%
77th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%93rd of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers4%
68th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%180th of 1,163 in OH
Population39,779
67th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,29354th of 1,168 in OH
Broadband access93.7%
64th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%221st of 1,159 in OH
Population density2,624/sq mi
63rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi142nd of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents13.2%
60th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%35th of 1,168 in OH
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%379th of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$82,392
53rd
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389321st of 1,122 in OH
Diversity index50.2
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6129th of 1,168 in OH
Government workers12.9%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%506th of 1,163 in OH
Homeownership rate64.4%
40th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%932nd of 1,159 in OH
Veterans4.7%
35th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%914th of 1,168 in OH
Unemployment rate4%
34th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%519th of 1,164 in OH
Median gross rent$1,157
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034160th of 1,007 in OH
Housing vacancy4.6%
29th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%820th of 1,160 in OH
Median home value$223,100
26th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800334th of 1,114 in OH
Average commute22.5 min
26th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min748th of 1,121 in OH
Poverty rate6.2%
20th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%879th of 1,159 in OH
Uninsured rate3.7%
19th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%834th of 1,165 in OH
Rent-burdened renters40.7%
17th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%598th of 1,113 in OH
Residents under 1817.5%
16th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%949th of 1,168 in OH

Measure	44124	Cuyahoga	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Residents 65 and older	25.1%	19.5%	18.3%	17.2%	92nd	170th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	13.4%	11.5%	10.5%	9.7%	90th	247th of 1,163
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.494	0.503	0.467	0.483	87th	109th of 1,156
Per capita incomeStrength	$59,141	$42,747	$40,552	$44,673	84th	58th of 1,165
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	54.1%	36.5%	31.5%	35.7%	84th	70th of 1,166
Median age	43.8	40.4	39.7	38.9	81st	401st of 1,166
Median earnings per worker	$61,299	$48,374	$47,692	$49,666	78th	102nd of 1,153
Work from home	19.9%	15.5%	13%	15.1%	77th	93rd of 1,163
Tech workers	4%	3.5%	3.2%	3.8%	68th	180th of 1,163
Population	39,779	1,245,873	11,810,293	334,922,499	67th	54th of 1,168
Broadband access	93.7%	89.5%	90.1%	91%	64th	221st of 1,159
Population density	2,624/sq mi	2,725/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	63rd	142nd of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	13.2%	7.7%	5.2%	14.1%	60th	35th of 1,168
Self-employed workers	9.6%	8%	8.1%	10%	54th	379th of 1,163
Median household income	$82,392	$64,468	$71,389	$80,734	53rd	321st of 1,122
Diversity index	50.2	59.2	40.6	61.4	52nd	129th of 1,168
Government workers	12.9%	12.3%	12.9%	14.5%	43rd	506th of 1,163
Homeownership rate	64.4%	59.4%	67.2%	65.2%	40th	932nd of 1,159
Veterans	4.7%	5.5%	6.6%	6.2%	35th	914th of 1,168
Unemployment rate	4%	6.6%	4.8%	5.2%	34th	519th of 1,164
Median gross rent	$1,157	$1,060	$1,034	$1,413	33rd	160th of 1,007
Housing vacancy	4.6%	9.9%	8.1%	10.1%	29th	820th of 1,160
Median home value	$223,100	$195,400	$214,800	$332,700	26th	334th of 1,114
Average commute	22.5 min	23.3 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	26th	748th of 1,121
Poverty rateStrength	6.2%	16.1%	13.3%	12.5%	20th	879th of 1,159
Uninsured rateStrength	3.7%	5.7%	6.4%	8.4%	19th	834th of 1,165
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.7%	48.4%	45.9%	51.1%	17th	598th of 1,113
Residents under 18	17.5%	20.5%	22%	22%	16th	949th of 1,168

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

12%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

13%

55–64

13%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

43.8

Under 18

17.5%

65 and over

25.1%

Race and ethnicity

White68%
Black15%
Hispanic3%
Asian6%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.5%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

50.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 19,281
Average household size: 2
Family households: 53.1%
Married couples: 39.9%
Living alone: 39.9%
Veterans (of adults): 4.7%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

14%

Median household income

44124

$82,392

Cuyahoga Co.

$64,468

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$59,141

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.494

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44124

$223,100

Cuyahoga Co.

$195,400

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44124

$1,157

Cuyahoga Co.

$1,060

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

24%

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 20,204
Owner-occupied: 64.4%
Vacant: 4.6%
Median year built: 1962
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.1%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

31%

20–29

27%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Management

13%

Business and finance

11%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

10%

Education

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Production

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Food service

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Manufacturing

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Retail

11%

Professional and technical services

11%

Education

Public administration

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$61,299

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

16.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44124	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,818	$74,888
Service	$26,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,811	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$64,911	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 26.2%
Households with broadband: 93.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.8%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 3.7%
Limited-English households: 4.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Cleveland
State: Ohio
County: Cuyahoga County
Center point: 41.4989° N, 81.4707° W
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 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

Pepper Pike47% of zip
Lyndhurst27% of zip
Mayfield Heights26% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44124

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44122	Beachwood, OH	3 mi	36,678	$101,230	$328,800
44121	Cleveland, OH	3.7 mi	32,312	$76,767	$144,800
44040	Gates Mills, OH	3.8 mi	3,063	$228,942	$587,700
44143	Cleveland, OH	3.8 mi	24,597	$81,268	$273,100
44118	Cleveland, OH	4.4 mi	40,715	$77,555	$224,500
44022	Chagrin Falls, OH	5.1 mi	16,617	$145,882	$482,600
44128	Cleveland, OH	5.4 mi	27,122	$43,993	$98,500
44117	Euclid, OH	5.7 mi	9,172	$43,013	$143,100
44112	Cleveland, OH	5.9 mi	17,848	$28,799	$81,300
44120	Cleveland, OH	6 mi	33,202	$47,126	$111,400
44073	Novelty, OH · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
44092	Wickliffe, OH	6.7 mi	17,587	$70,801	$175,600

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Questions about 44124

What city is zip code 44124?

44124 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 44124 in?

44124 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44124?

About 39,779 people live in 44124, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44124 in?

44124 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44124?

The median household income in 44124 is $82,392.

What zip codes are near 44124?

The closest zip codes to 44124 are 44122, 44121, 44040, 44143, 44118.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44124, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.