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44135

Zip code 44135: Cleveland, Ohio

Residential delivery areaCuyahoga CountyEastern Time
Population
28,022
Median household income
$54K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$133K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$953/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
10 sq mi
2,759 people/sq mi

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

About 44135

44135 is an urban zip code in Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 28,022 people live here, or 2,759 per square mile. The median resident is 37.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,848 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 26.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $132,800, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $953 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 44135 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
37.9
Under 18
23.7%
65 and over
14.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White53%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic20%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
65.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
11,372
Average household size
2.4
Family households
52.9%
Married couples
29.7%
Living alone
36.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

44135
$53,848
Cuyahoga Co.
$64,468
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,089
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
26.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44135
$132,800
Cuyahoga Co.
$195,400
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44135
$953
Cuyahoga Co.
$1,060
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,076
Owner-occupied
60.2%
Vacant
5.8%
Median year built
1954
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.3%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
4%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
12%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
37%
20–29
30%
30–44
18%
45–59
2%
60+
3%
Average commute
21.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Transportation and moving
11%
Healthcare
11%
Management
9%
Production
8%
Sales
8%
Food service
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Computer and math
4%
Business and finance
4%
Police and fire
3%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Construction
4%
Education
4%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,957
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44135U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,629$74,888
Service$25,350$26,804
Sales and office$37,329$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,582$49,199
Production and transportation$31,771$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
39%
Some college
20%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
Graduate or professional degree
6.6%
Households with broadband
87%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.3%
No internet access
8.8%
Without health insurance
8.4%
Limited-English households
2.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cleveland
State
Ohio
Center point
41.4236° N, 81.8259° W
Land area
10 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

  • Cleveland92% of zip
  • Brook Park6% of zip
  • Fairview Park2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44135

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44142Brookpark1.7 mi$71,332
44126Cleveland1.9 mi$79,269
44111Cleveland3 mi$57,252
44116Rocky River3.7 mi$93,799
44130Cleveland3.8 mi$69,655
44017Berea4.1 mi$75,231
44107Lakewood4.5 mi$68,970
44144Cleveland4.6 mi$60,223
44070North Olmsted4.9 mi$84,363
44129Cleveland5.2 mi$70,651
44145Westlake5.7 mi$112,200
44102Cleveland6 mi$42,714

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Questions about 44135

What city is zip code 44135?

44135 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 44135 in?

44135 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44135?

About 28,022 people live in 44135, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44135 in?

44135 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44135?

The median household income in 44135 is $53,848.

What zip codes are near 44135?

The closest zip codes to 44135 are 44142, 44126, 44111, 44116, 44130.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44135, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.