Zip code 44254: Lodi, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 44254
44254 is a small-town zip code in Lodi, Ohio (Medina County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 4,880 people live here, or 188 per square mile. The median resident is 44.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,865 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $197,100, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $902 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 44254 compares
- Median age44.885thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7335th of 1,166 in OH
- Veterans8.5%81stU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%273rd of 1,168 in OH
- Homeownership rate78.5%75thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%569th of 1,159 in OH
- 64thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%629th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate8.1%60thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%286th of 1,165 in OH
- Poverty rate11.8%55thU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%514th of 1,159 in OH
- Average commute25.7 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min462nd of 1,121 in OH
- Housing vacancy6.2%46thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%672nd of 1,160 in OH
- Residents under 1820.8%38thU.S. 22% · OH 22%693rd of 1,168 in OH
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%550th of 1,164 in OH
- Work from home9.5%31stU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%487th of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$65,86529thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389666th of 1,122 in OH
- Per capita income$32,72127thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552716th of 1,165 in OH
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%529th of 1,163 in OH
- Population density188/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi609th of 1,168 in OH
- Median home value$197,10020thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800458th of 1,114 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$38,74318thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692903rd of 1,153 in OH
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%353rd of 1,168 in OH
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034520th of 1,007 in OH
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%946th of 1,163 in OH
- Population4,8808thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293539th of 1,168 in OH
- Diversity index15.48thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6603rd of 1,168 in OH
- Broadband access82.1%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%935th of 1,159 in OH
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%819th of 1,113 in OH
- 4thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%995th of 1,163 in OH
- 3rdU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%949th of 1,163 in OH
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467953rd of 1,156 in OH
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%995th of 1,166 in OH
| Measure | 44254 | Medina | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.8 | 43.3 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 335th of 1,166 | |
| Veterans | 8.5% | 6.9% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 273rd of 1,168 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.5% | 80.3% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 569th of 1,159 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.5% | 19.8% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 629th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.1% | 4% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 286th of 1,165 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.8% | 6.3% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 514th of 1,159 | |
| Average commute | 25.7 min | 26.5 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 462nd of 1,121 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.2% | 4.1% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 672nd of 1,160 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.8% | 21.4% | 22% | 22% | 693rd of 1,168 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 2.9% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 550th of 1,164 | |
| Work from home | 9.5% | 15.3% | 13% | 15.1% | 487th of 1,163 | |
| Median household income | $65,865 | $94,968 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 666th of 1,122 | |
| Per capita income | $32,721 | $47,889 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 716th of 1,165 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 3.7% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 529th of 1,163 | |
| Population density | 188/sq mi | 436/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 609th of 1,168 | |
| Median home value | $197,100 | $287,000 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 458th of 1,114 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,743 | $53,567 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 903rd of 1,153 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.6% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 353rd of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $902 | $1,143 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 520th of 1,007 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 9.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 946th of 1,163 | |
| Population | 4,880 | 183,660 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 539th of 1,168 | |
| Diversity index | 15.4 | 16.5 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 603rd of 1,168 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.1% | 92.9% | 90.1% | 91% | 935th of 1,159 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 31.4% | 44.6% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 819th of 1,113 | |
| Government workers | 7% | 13% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 995th of 1,163 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.7% | 8.8% | 8.1% | 10% | 949th of 1,163 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.351 | 0.422 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 953rd of 1,156 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.9% | 36.2% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 995th of 1,166 |
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
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,062
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 63.2%
- Married couples
- 46.9%
- Living alone
- 31.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,198
- Owner-occupied
- 78.5%
- Vacant
- 6.2%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 31.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 44254 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $40,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,111 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,132 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,969 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,357 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- 82.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.2%
- No internet access
- 13.7%
- Without health insurance
- 8.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lodi
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Medina County
- Center point
- 41.0454° N, 82.0125° W
- Land area
- 26 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
- Lodi9% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 44254
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44251 | Westfield Center, OH | 4.6 mi | $118,750 |
| 44235 | Homerville, OH | 5.5 mi | $76,634 |
| 44275 | Spencer, OH | 6 mi | $93,785 |
| 44215 | Chippewa Lake, OH | 6.2 mi | $80,893 |
| 44214 | Burbank, OH | 6.5 mi | $84,861 |
| 44273 | Seville, OH | 7.1 mi | $96,431 |
| 44217 | Creston, OH | 8.2 mi | $73,603 |
| 44253 | Litchfield, OH | 8.2 mi | $91,500 |
| 44287 | West Salem, OH | 8.7 mi | $73,816 |
| 44256 | Medina, OH | 10 mi | $99,923 |
| 44258 | Medina, OH · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 44880 | Sullivan, OH | 11 mi | $69,505 |
Zip codes like 44254 elsewhere
Questions about 44254
What city is zip code 44254?
44254 is assigned to Lodi, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 44254 in?
44254 is in Medina County, Ohio.
What is the population of 44254?
About 4,880 people live in 44254, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 44254 in?
44254 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 44254?
The median household income in 44254 is $65,865.
What zip codes are near 44254?
The closest zip codes to 44254 are 44251, 44235, 44275, 44215, 44214.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44254, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.