Zip code 44145: Westlake, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 44145
44145 is a suburban zip code in Westlake, Ohio (Cuyahoga County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 34,104 people live here, or 2,141 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $112,200 a year, 39% above the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $368,200, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,570 a month.
60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance.
How 44145 compares
- Healthcare workers14.2%93rdU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%187th of 1,163 in OH
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%171st of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$69,30691stStrengthU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,55223rd of 1,165 in OH
- Median age46.991stU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7230th of 1,166 in OH
- 89thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%42nd of 1,166 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$71,68588thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,69246th of 1,153 in OH
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467137th of 1,156 in OH
- Work from home21.4%81stU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%76th of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$112,20080thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,38966th of 1,122 in OH
- 79thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%203rd of 1,163 in OH
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%202nd of 1,163 in OH
- Homeownership rate73.1%62ndU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%747th of 1,159 in OH
- Broadband access93.4%61stU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%239th of 1,159 in OH
- Median gross rent$1,57060thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,03436th of 1,007 in OH
- Population density2,141/sq mi59thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi175th of 1,168 in OH
- 59thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%41st of 1,168 in OH
- Population34,10457thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,29375th of 1,168 in OH
- Median home value$368,20057thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,80054th of 1,114 in OH
- Housing vacancy7.3%55thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%577th of 1,160 in OH
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%812th of 1,168 in OH
- Government workers12.5%40thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%551st of 1,163 in OH
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min566th of 1,121 in OH
- 35thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%407th of 1,113 in OH
- Residents under 1820.2%33rdU.S. 22% · OH 22%746th of 1,168 in OH
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%627th of 1,164 in OH
- Diversity index28.922ndU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6304th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate3.1%13thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%920th of 1,165 in OH
- Poverty rate4.9%11thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%982nd of 1,159 in OH
| Measure | 44145 | Cuyahoga | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 14.2% | 11.5% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 187th of 1,163 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.1% | 19.5% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 171st of 1,168 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $69,306 | $42,747 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 23rd of 1,165 | |
| Median age | 46.9 | 40.4 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 230th of 1,166 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 60.2% | 36.5% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 42nd of 1,166 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $71,685 | $48,374 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 46th of 1,153 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.486 | 0.503 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 137th of 1,156 | |
| Work from home | 21.4% | 15.5% | 13% | 15.1% | 76th of 1,163 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $112,200 | $64,468 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 66th of 1,122 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.3% | 8% | 8.1% | 10% | 203rd of 1,163 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 202nd of 1,163 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.1% | 59.4% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 747th of 1,159 | |
| Broadband access | 93.4% | 89.5% | 90.1% | 91% | 239th of 1,159 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,570 | $1,060 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 36th of 1,007 | |
| Population density | 2,141/sq mi | 2,725/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 175th of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.6% | 7.7% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 41st of 1,168 | |
| Population | 34,104 | 1,245,873 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 75th of 1,168 | |
| Median home value | $368,200 | $195,400 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 54th of 1,114 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.3% | 9.9% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 577th of 1,160 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 5.5% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 812th of 1,168 | |
| Government workers | 12.5% | 12.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 551st of 1,163 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 23.3 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 566th of 1,121 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.7% | 48.4% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 407th of 1,113 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.2% | 20.5% | 22% | 22% | 746th of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 6.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 627th of 1,164 | |
| Diversity index | 28.9 | 59.2 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 304th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.1% | 5.7% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 920th of 1,165 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.9% | 16.1% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 982nd of 1,159 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White84%
- Black2%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,424
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 60.2%
- Married couples
- 51%
- Living alone
- 35.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 15,559
- Owner-occupied
- 73.1%
- Vacant
- 7.3%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 44145 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $93,562 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,242 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,044 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,694 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,009 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 29%
- Households with broadband
- 93.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.7%
- No internet access
- 4.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.1%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Westlake
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Center point
- 41.4495° N, 81.9302° W
- Land area
- 16 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
- Westlake100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 44145
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44070 | North Olmsted, OH | 2.5 mi | $84,363 |
| 44140 | Bay Village, OH | 2.6 mi | $132,254 |
| 44011 | Avon, OH | 3.9 mi | $135,915 |
| 44126 | Cleveland, OH | 4 mi | $79,269 |
| 44116 | Rocky River, OH | 4.3 mi | $93,799 |
| 44138 | Olmsted Falls, OH | 5.3 mi | $96,603 |
| 44012 | Avon Lake, OH | 5.6 mi | $115,567 |
| 44135 | Cleveland, OH | 5.7 mi | $53,848 |
| 44142 | Brookpark, OH | 6.3 mi | $71,332 |
| 44039 | North Ridgeville, OH | 6.5 mi | $96,485 |
| 44017 | Berea, OH | 6.5 mi | $75,231 |
| 44107 | Lakewood, OH | 7.1 mi | $68,970 |
Zip codes like 44145 elsewhere
Questions about 44145
What city is zip code 44145?
44145 is assigned to Westlake, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 44145 in?
44145 is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
What is the population of 44145?
About 34,104 people live in 44145, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 44145 in?
44145 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 44145?
The median household income in 44145 is $112,200.
What zip codes are near 44145?
The closest zip codes to 44145 are 44070, 44140, 44011, 44126, 44116.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44145, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.