Zip code 44215: Chippewa Lake, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44215?

44215 is assigned to Chippewa Lake, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44215 in?

44215 is in Medina County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44215?

About 2,650 people live in 44215, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44215?

The median household income in 44215 is $80,893.

Q: What zip codes are near 44215?

The closest zip codes to 44215 are 44273, 44251, 44258, 44256, 44254.

Residential delivery areaMedina CountyEastern Time

Population

2,650

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$223K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,113/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.2 sq mi

1,194 people/sq mi

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

About 44215

44215 is a suburban zip code in Chippewa Lake, Ohio (Medina County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 2,650 people live here, or 1,194 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,893 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $222,900, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,113 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and transportation and moving goods.

How 44215 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy20.8%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%98th of 1,160 in OH
Homeownership rate87.9%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%221st of 1,159 in OH
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%392nd of 1,168 in OH
Self-employed workers10.7%
66th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%299th of 1,163 in OH
Average commute28.1 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min308th of 1,121 in OH
Median age39.4
53rd
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7741st of 1,166 in OH
Residents 65 and older16.8%
52nd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%756th of 1,168 in OH
Median household income$80,893
51st
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389347th of 1,122 in OH
Population density1,194/sq mi
47th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi299th of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate10.2%
46th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%619th of 1,159 in OH
Work from home12%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%332nd of 1,163 in OH
Veterans5.5%
45th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%789th of 1,168 in OH
Broadband access91.4%
44th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%392nd of 1,159 in OH
Per capita income$37,260
41st
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552462nd of 1,165 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%361st of 1,166 in OH
Unemployment rate4%
34th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%524th of 1,164 in OH
Median earnings per worker$43,259
34th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692696th of 1,153 in OH
Median gross rent$1,113
29th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034199th of 1,007 in OH
Government workers11.1%
28th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%702nd of 1,163 in OH
Median home value$222,900
26th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800336th of 1,114 in OH
Uninsured rate4.4%
26th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%739th of 1,165 in OH
Rent-burdened renters41.7%
20th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%567th of 1,113 in OH
Diversity index23
16th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6403rd of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%936th of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%754th of 1,163 in OH
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%576th of 1,168 in OH
Population2,650
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293699th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.354
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467938th of 1,156 in OH

Measure	44215	Medina	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Housing vacancy	20.8%	4.1%	8.1%	10.1%	94th	98th of 1,160
Homeownership rateStrength	87.9%	80.3%	67.2%	65.2%	93rd	221st of 1,159
Residents under 18	24.1%	21.4%	22%	22%	68th	392nd of 1,168
Self-employed workers	10.7%	8.8%	8.1%	10%	66th	299th of 1,163
Average commute	28.1 min	26.5 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	63rd	308th of 1,121
Median age	39.4	43.3	39.7	38.9	53rd	741st of 1,166
Residents 65 and older	16.8%	19.8%	18.3%	17.2%	52nd	756th of 1,168
Median household income	$80,893	$94,968	$71,389	$80,734	51st	347th of 1,122
Population density	1,194/sq mi	436/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	47th	299th of 1,168
Poverty rate	10.2%	6.3%	13.3%	12.5%	46th	619th of 1,159
Work from home	12%	15.3%	13%	15.1%	46th	332nd of 1,163
Veterans	5.5%	6.9%	6.6%	6.2%	45th	789th of 1,168
Broadband access	91.4%	92.9%	90.1%	91%	44th	392nd of 1,159
Per capita income	$37,260	$47,889	$40,552	$44,673	41st	462nd of 1,165
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.2%	36.2%	31.5%	35.7%	37th	361st of 1,166
Unemployment rate	4%	2.9%	4.8%	5.2%	34th	524th of 1,164
Median earnings per worker	$43,259	$53,567	$47,692	$49,666	34th	696th of 1,153
Median gross rent	$1,113	$1,143	$1,034	$1,413	29th	199th of 1,007
Government workers	11.1%	13%	12.9%	14.5%	28th	702nd of 1,163
Median home value	$222,900	$287,000	$214,800	$332,700	26th	336th of 1,114
Uninsured rate	4.4%	4%	6.4%	8.4%	26th	739th of 1,165
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.7%	44.6%	45.9%	51.1%	20th	567th of 1,113
Diversity index	23	16.5	40.6	61.4	16th	403rd of 1,168
Healthcare workers	6.8%	9.8%	10.5%	9.7%	13th	936th of 1,163
Tech workers	0.7%	3.7%	3.2%	3.8%	8th	754th of 1,163
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	3.3%	5.2%	14.1%	6th	576th of 1,168
Population	2,650	183,660	11,810,293	334,922,499	4th	699th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.354	0.422	0.467	0.483	3rd	938th of 1,156

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

19%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

18%

45–54

10%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.4

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

16.8%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0%
Hispanic9%
Asian0.3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 1,035
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 73.9%
Married couples: 58.7%
Living alone: 24%
Veterans (of adults): 5.5%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

23%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

44215

$80,893

Medina Co.

$94,968

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,260

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.354

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44215

$222,900

Medina Co.

$287,000

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44215

$1,113

Medina Co.

$1,143

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,307
Owner-occupied: 87.9%
Vacant: 20.8%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.4%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

28%

20–29

19%

30–44

24%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

28.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Sales

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Management

Business and finance

Police and fire

Food service

Education

Production

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Retail

16%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Education

Other services

Wholesale

Information

0.1%

Arts and recreation

0.1%

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$43,259

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44215	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,833	$74,888
Service	$25,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,531	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,102	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

29%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 91.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.9%
No internet access: 7.1%
Without health insurance: 4.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Chippewa Lake
State: Ohio
County: Medina County
Center point: 41.0720° N, 81.8992° W
Land area: 2.2 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

Chippewa Lake11% of zip
Gloria Glens Park5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44215

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44273	Seville, OH	3.2 mi	6,952	$96,431	$275,400
44251	Westfield Center, OH	3.4 mi	963	$118,750	$372,100
44258	Medina, OH · PO box	4.9 mi	—	—	—
44256	Medina, OH	5.2 mi	64,924	$99,923	$316,000
44254	Lodi, OH	6.2 mi	4,880	$65,865	$197,100
44217	Creston, OH	8.3 mi	3,804	$73,603	$199,200
44281	Wadsworth, OH	8.3 mi	34,704	$89,131	$278,800
44274	Sharon Center, OH	9.1 mi	92	—	—
44253	Litchfield, OH	9.4 mi	3,552	$91,500	$283,300
44282	Wadsworth, OH · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
44276	Sterling, OH	9.7 mi	1,923	$86,583	$231,300
44214	Burbank, OH	9.8 mi	2,450	$84,861	$237,800

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Questions about 44215

What city is zip code 44215?

44215 is assigned to Chippewa Lake, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44215 in?

44215 is in Medina County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44215?

About 2,650 people live in 44215, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44215 in?

44215 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44215?

The median household income in 44215 is $80,893.

What zip codes are near 44215?

The closest zip codes to 44215 are 44273, 44251, 44258, 44256, 44254.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44215, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.