Zip code 44275: Spencer, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44275?

44275 is assigned to Spencer, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44275 in?

44275 is mostly in Medina County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 44275?

About 3,186 people live in 44275, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44275?

The median household income in 44275 is $93,785.

Q: What zip codes are near 44275?

The closest zip codes to 44275 are 44235, 44253, 44254, 44880, 44090.

Residential delivery areaMedina CountyEastern Time

Population

3,186

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$252K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,172/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

37 sq mi

86 people/sq mi

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

About 44275

44275 is a small-town zip code in Spencer, Ohio (Medina County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 3,186 people live here, or 86 per square mile. The median resident is 48.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,785 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $252,400, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,172 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 44275 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age48.2
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7177th of 1,166 in OH
Average commute36.2 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min72nd of 1,121 in OH
Homeownership rate85.5%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%301st of 1,159 in OH
Veterans10.1%
90th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%161st of 1,168 in OH
Government workers21.6%
89th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%75th of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older22%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%332nd of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers4.9%
78th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%116th of 1,163 in OH
Self-employed workers11.2%
71st
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%261st of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$93,785
66th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389168th of 1,122 in OH
Per capita income$41,502
54th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552298th of 1,165 in OH
Broadband access92.2%
50th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%327th of 1,159 in OH
Median earnings per worker$47,680
48th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692471st of 1,153 in OH
Median home value$252,400
34th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800211th of 1,114 in OH
Median gross rent$1,172
34th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034154th of 1,007 in OH
Work from home7.8%
21st
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%599th of 1,163 in OH
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%807th of 1,165 in OH
Rent-burdened renters41.9%
20th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%557th of 1,113 in OH
Population density86/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi814th of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher16%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%745th of 1,166 in OH
Diversity index16.3
9th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6579th of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%520th of 1,168 in OH
Poverty rate4.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%1,013th of 1,159 in OH
Residents under 1814.4%
7th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%1,045th of 1,168 in OH
Population3,186
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293656th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers5.2%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%1,016th of 1,163 in OH
Unemployment rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,019th of 1,164 in OH
Housing vacancy1%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%1,064th of 1,160 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.335
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.4671,002nd of 1,156 in OH

Measure	44275	Medina	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Median age	48.2	43.3	39.7	38.9	93rd	177th of 1,166
Average commuteWeakness	36.2 min	26.5 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	93rd	72nd of 1,121
Homeownership rateStrength	85.5%	80.3%	67.2%	65.2%	90th	301st of 1,159
Veterans	10.1%	6.9%	6.6%	6.2%	90th	161st of 1,168
Government workers	21.6%	13%	12.9%	14.5%	89th	75th of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	22%	19.8%	18.3%	17.2%	83rd	332nd of 1,168
Tech workers	4.9%	3.7%	3.2%	3.8%	78th	116th of 1,163
Self-employed workers	11.2%	8.8%	8.1%	10%	71st	261st of 1,163
Median household income	$93,785	$94,968	$71,389	$80,734	66th	168th of 1,122
Per capita income	$41,502	$47,889	$40,552	$44,673	54th	298th of 1,165
Broadband access	92.2%	92.9%	90.1%	91%	50th	327th of 1,159
Median earnings per worker	$47,680	$53,567	$47,692	$49,666	48th	471st of 1,153
Median home value	$252,400	$287,000	$214,800	$332,700	34th	211th of 1,114
Median gross rent	$1,172	$1,143	$1,034	$1,413	34th	154th of 1,007
Work from home	7.8%	15.3%	13%	15.1%	21st	599th of 1,163
Uninsured rate	3.9%	4%	6.4%	8.4%	21st	807th of 1,165
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.9%	44.6%	45.9%	51.1%	20th	557th of 1,113
Population density	86/sq mi	436/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	814th of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16%	36.2%	31.5%	35.7%	12th	745th of 1,166
Diversity index	16.3	16.5	40.6	61.4	9th	579th of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	3.3%	5.2%	14.1%	8th	520th of 1,168
Poverty rateStrength	4.2%	6.3%	13.3%	12.5%	7th	1,013th of 1,159
Residents under 18	14.4%	21.4%	22%	22%	7th	1,045th of 1,168
Population	3,186	183,660	11,810,293	334,922,499	5th	656th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	5.2%	9.8%	10.5%	9.7%	4th	1,016th of 1,163
Unemployment rateStrength	0.7%	2.9%	4.8%	5.2%	1st	1,019th of 1,164
Housing vacancy	1%	4.1%	8.1%	10.1%	1st	1,064th of 1,160
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.335	0.422	0.467	0.483	1st	1,002nd 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

13%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

35–44

15%

45–54

19%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.2

Under 18

14.4%

65 and over

22%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black3%
Hispanic0.3%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

16.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,237
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 77.1%
Married couples: 61.5%
Living alone: 16.4%
Veterans (of adults): 10.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

44275

$93,785

Medina Co.

$94,968

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,502

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.335

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44275

$252,400

Medina Co.

$287,000

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44275

$1,172

Medina Co.

$1,143

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.4%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,249
Owner-occupied: 85.5%
Vacant: 1%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.4%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

10%

20–29

19%

30–44

34%

45–59

24%

60+

Average commute

36.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

18%

Transportation and moving

12%

Management

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

Education

Food service

Sales

Healthcare

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Legal and social services

0.7%

Engineering and science

0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing

18%

Education

11%

Retail

11%

Public administration

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$47,680

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44275	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,357	$74,888
Service	$16,466	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,675	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,298	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,104	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

47%

Some college

20%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Households with broadband: 92.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.1%
No internet access: 6.9%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 1.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Spencer
State: Ohio
County: Medina County
Center point: 41.0972° N, 82.1056° W
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

44275 spans 2 counties

Medina County93% of land
Lorain County7% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Spencer3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44275

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44235	Homerville, OH	4.6 mi	1,365	$76,634	$279,100
44253	Litchfield, OH	5.9 mi	3,552	$91,500	$283,300
44254	Lodi, OH	6 mi	4,880	$65,865	$197,100
44880	Sullivan, OH	7.4 mi	3,143	$69,505	$259,900
44090	Wellington, OH	8 mi	10,670	$76,906	$248,000
44251	Westfield Center, OH	10 mi	963	$118,750	$372,100
44050	Lagrange, OH	11 mi	7,059	$103,611	$276,500
44287	West Salem, OH	11 mi	7,935	$73,816	$194,500
44215	Chippewa Lake, OH	11 mi	2,650	$80,893	$222,900
44214	Burbank, OH	12 mi	2,450	$84,861	$237,800
44044	Grafton, OH	12 mi	14,721	$88,333	$257,500
44859	Nova, OH	13 mi	1,989	$88,750	$209,100

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Questions about 44275

What city is zip code 44275?

44275 is assigned to Spencer, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44275 in?

44275 is mostly in Medina County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 44275?

About 3,186 people live in 44275, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44275 in?

44275 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44275?

The median household income in 44275 is $93,785.

What zip codes are near 44275?

The closest zip codes to 44275 are 44235, 44253, 44254, 44880, 44090.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44275, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.