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44286

Zip code 44286: Richfield, Ohio

Residential delivery areaSummit CountyEastern Time
Population
6,295
Median household income
$113K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$435K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,250/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
55.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
24 sq mi
267 people/sq mi

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

About 44286

44286 is a small-town zip code in Richfield, Ohio (Summit County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 6,295 people live here, or 267 per square mile. The median resident is 55.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $112,778 a year, 40% above the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $435,200, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,250 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 44286 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
55.1
Under 18
19.6%
65 and over
28.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic0.6%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
25.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
1%

Households

Households
2,572
Average household size
2.4
Family households
68.4%
Married couples
60.6%
Living alone
21.7%
Veterans (of adults)
4.9%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
29%

Median household income

44286
$112,778
Summit Co.
$71,622
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$68,070
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
42%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.479
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44286
$435,200
Summit Co.
$208,700
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44286
$1,250
Summit Co.
$1,026
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,627
Owner-occupied
90%
Vacant
2.1%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.2%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
22%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
20%
20–29
35%
30–44
21%
45–59
10%
60+
0.6%
Average commute
23.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Sales
12%
Healthcare
11%
Business and finance
10%
Office and admin
9%
Transportation and moving
6%
Legal and social services
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Production
3%
Computer and math
3%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail
13%
Professional and technical services
13%
Education
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Construction
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$72,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44286U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$103,459$74,888
Service$12,500$26,804
Sales and office$32,067$40,476
Construction and maintenance$63,000$49,199
Production and transportation$48,214$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
20%
Some college
22%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
24%
High school graduate or higher
98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
50.2%
Graduate or professional degree
24.5%
Households with broadband
96.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.9%
No internet access
1.6%
Without health insurance
2.2%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Richfield
State
Ohio
Center point
41.2331° N, 81.6439° W
Land area
24 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

  • Richfield39% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44286

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44210Bath · PO box3.1 mi—
44333Akron4.7 mi$131,821
44141Brecksville4.8 mi$133,875
44233Hinckley5 mi$136,915
44264Peninsula5.4 mi$101,852
44147Broadview Heights6.2 mi$103,125
44223Cuyahoga Falls7.3 mi$90,335
44334Fairlawn · PO box7.5 mi—
44067Northfield7.6 mi$86,364
44133North Royalton7.9 mi$83,717
44313Akron8 mi$75,671
44237Hudson · PO box9 mi—

Zip codes like 44286 elsewhere

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Questions about 44286

What city is zip code 44286?

44286 is assigned to Richfield, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44286 in?

44286 is in Summit County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44286?

About 6,295 people live in 44286, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44286 in?

44286 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44286?

The median household income in 44286 is $112,778.

What zip codes are near 44286?

The closest zip codes to 44286 are 44210, 44333, 44141, 44233, 44264.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44286, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.