Zip code 44128: Cleveland, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44128?

44128 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 44128 in?

44128 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44128?

About 27,122 people live in 44128, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44128?

The median household income in 44128 is $43,993.

Q: What zip codes are near 44128?

The closest zip codes to 44128 are 44122, 44137, 44120, 44146, 44125.

Residential delivery areaCuyahoga CountyEastern Time

Population

27,122

Median household income

$44K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$99K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,042/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.8 sq mi

3,089 people/sq mi

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

About 44128

44128 is an urban zip code in Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga County), covering 8.8 sq mi of land. About 27,122 people live here, or 3,089 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $43,993 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 27.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,500, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,042 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care.

How 44128 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate27.8%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%98th of 1,159 in OH
Unemployment rate9.3%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%130th of 1,164 in OH
Government workers21.3%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%79th of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older22.9%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%271st of 1,168 in OH
Housing vacancy12.6%
81st
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%276th of 1,160 in OH
Veterans7.7%
74th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%375th of 1,168 in OH
Population density3,089/sq mi
68th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi115th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.452
64th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467275th of 1,156 in OH
Median age40.8
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7637th of 1,166 in OH
Rent-burdened renters52.4%
57th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%252nd of 1,113 in OH
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%610th of 1,163 in OH
Residents under 1822.5%
54th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%530th of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate6.6%
48th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%419th of 1,165 in OH
Population27,122
44th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293131st of 1,168 in OH
Average commute22.9 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min709th of 1,121 in OH
Work from home9.2%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%503rd of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%507th of 1,163 in OH
Median gross rent$1,042
24th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034275th of 1,007 in OH
Broadband access87.5%
21st
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%690th of 1,159 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%602nd of 1,166 in OH
Foreign-born residents3.2%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%297th of 1,168 in OH
Homeownership rate50.1%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,061st of 1,159 in OH
Median earnings per worker$36,384
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692973rd of 1,153 in OH
Per capita income$26,106
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,004th of 1,165 in OH
Diversity index14.4
7th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6635th of 1,168 in OH
Median household income$43,993
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,032nd of 1,122 in OH
Median home value$98,500
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,8001,030th of 1,114 in OH
Self-employed workers2.8%
1st
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,052nd of 1,163 in OH

Measure	44128	Cuyahoga	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Poverty rateWeakness	27.8%	16.1%	13.3%	12.5%	95th	98th of 1,159
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.3%	6.6%	4.8%	5.2%	92nd	130th of 1,164
Government workers	21.3%	12.3%	12.9%	14.5%	88th	79th of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	22.9%	19.5%	18.3%	17.2%	87th	271st of 1,168
Housing vacancy	12.6%	9.9%	8.1%	10.1%	81st	276th of 1,160
Veterans	7.7%	5.5%	6.6%	6.2%	74th	375th of 1,168
Population density	3,089/sq mi	2,725/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	68th	115th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)	0.452	0.503	0.467	0.483	64th	275th of 1,156
Median age	40.8	40.4	39.7	38.9	63rd	637th of 1,166
Rent-burdened renters	52.4%	48.4%	45.9%	51.1%	57th	252nd of 1,113
Healthcare workers	9.8%	11.5%	10.5%	9.7%	55th	610th of 1,163
Residents under 18	22.5%	20.5%	22%	22%	54th	530th of 1,168
Uninsured rate	6.6%	5.7%	6.4%	8.4%	48th	419th of 1,165
Population	27,122	1,245,873	11,810,293	334,922,499	44th	131st of 1,168
Average commute	22.9 min	23.3 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	29th	709th of 1,121
Work from home	9.2%	15.5%	13%	15.1%	29th	503rd of 1,163
Tech workers	1.7%	3.5%	3.2%	3.8%	27th	507th of 1,163
Median gross rent	$1,042	$1,060	$1,034	$1,413	24th	275th of 1,007
Broadband access	87.5%	89.5%	90.1%	91%	21st	690th of 1,159
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.2%	36.5%	31.5%	35.7%	19th	602nd of 1,166
Foreign-born residents	3.2%	7.7%	5.2%	14.1%	19th	297th of 1,168
Homeownership rateWeakness	50.1%	59.4%	67.2%	65.2%	18th	1,061st of 1,159
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,384	$48,374	$47,692	$49,666	12th	973rd of 1,153
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,106	$42,747	$40,552	$44,673	10th	1,004th of 1,165
Diversity index	14.4	59.2	40.6	61.4	7th	635th of 1,168
Median household incomeWeakness	$43,993	$64,468	$71,389	$80,734	5th	1,032nd of 1,122
Median home value	$98,500	$195,400	$214,800	$332,700	2nd	1,030th of 1,114
Self-employed workers	2.8%	8%	8.1%	10%	1st	1,052nd 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

10%

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

40.8

Under 18

22.5%

65 and over

22.9%

Race and ethnicity

White3%
Black92%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

14.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 12,409
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 53.9%
Married couples: 20.7%
Living alone: 42.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7.7%
Male / female: 42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

44128

$43,993

Cuyahoga Co.

$64,468

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,106

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

27.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.452

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44128

$98,500

Cuyahoga Co.

$195,400

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44128

$1,042

Cuyahoga Co.

$1,060

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 14,190
Owner-occupied: 50.1%
Vacant: 12.6%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.9%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

33%

20–29

33%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Transportation and moving

12%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Healthcare

10%

Food service

Sales

Production

Management

Education

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Education

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

Information

Professional and technical services

Construction

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$36,384

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44128	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,343	$74,888
Service	$21,408	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,220	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,353	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,954	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

32%

Some college

26%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
Households with broadband: 87.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.7%
No internet access: 9.8%
Without health insurance: 6.6%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Cleveland
State: Ohio
County: Cuyahoga County
Center point: 41.4399° N, 81.5385° W
Land area: 8.8 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

Warrensville Heights38% of zip
Cleveland37% of zip
Highland Hills9% of zip
North Randall9% of zip
Garfield Heights4% of zip
Bedford Heights2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44128

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44122	Beachwood, OH	2.5 mi	36,678	$101,230	$328,800
44137	Maple Heights, OH	2.5 mi	23,285	$53,918	$98,100
44120	Cleveland, OH	3.2 mi	33,202	$47,126	$111,400
44146	Bedford, OH	4.1 mi	29,349	$54,925	$155,000
44125	Cleveland, OH	4.4 mi	29,461	$57,363	$116,500
44118	Cleveland, OH	4.4 mi	40,715	$77,555	$224,500
44105	Cleveland, OH	4.9 mi	32,115	$40,906	$61,400
44104	Cleveland, OH	5.4 mi	18,902	$24,111	$69,300
44124	Cleveland, OH	5.4 mi	39,779	$82,392	$223,100
44106	Cleveland, OH	5.7 mi	25,120	$43,170	$255,700
44121	Cleveland, OH	6 mi	32,312	$76,767	$144,800
44127	Cleveland, OH	6.1 mi	4,239	$32,572	$44,400

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Questions about 44128

What city is zip code 44128?

44128 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 44128 in?

44128 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44128?

About 27,122 people live in 44128, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44128 in?

44128 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44128?

The median household income in 44128 is $43,993.

What zip codes are near 44128?

The closest zip codes to 44128 are 44122, 44137, 44120, 44146, 44125.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44128, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.