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44288

Zip code 44288: Windham, Ohio

Residential delivery areaPortage CountyEastern Time
Population
3,850
Median household income
$69K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$160K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,058/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
227 people/sq mi

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

About 44288

44288 is a small-town zip code in Windham, Ohio (Portage County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 3,850 people live here, or 227 per square mile. The median resident is 34.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,205 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,100, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,058 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 44288 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
34.7
Under 18
25.3%
65 and over
15.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
22.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
1%

Households

Households
1,368
Average household size
2.8
Family households
76.1%
Married couples
49.1%
Living alone
19%
Veterans (of adults)
3.6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

44288
$69,205
Portage Co.
$75,766
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,849
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44288
$160,100
Portage Co.
$227,000
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44288
$1,058
Portage Co.
$1,064
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,439
Owner-occupied
77.8%
Vacant
4.9%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
66.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
59.1%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
30%
20–29
18%
30–44
19%
45–59
13%
60+
7%
Average commute
28.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
20%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
11%
Management
11%
Construction and repair
7%
Sales
6%
Food service
6%
Healthcare
6%
Education
6%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Computer and math
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
28%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Education
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Construction
5%
Public administration
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Other services
2%
Information
0.6%
Wholesale
0.4%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Arts and recreation
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$45,068
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
2.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44288U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,653$74,888
Service$25,292$26,804
Sales and office$32,091$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,920$49,199
Production and transportation$43,229$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
50%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
Graduate or professional degree
2.3%
Households with broadband
89%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.4%
No internet access
4.4%
Without health insurance
3.8%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Windham
State
Ohio
Center point
41.2391° N, 81.0760° W
Land area
17 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

44288 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Windham12% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44288

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44231Garrettsville4.4 mi$78,609
44285Wayland5.4 mi$106,429
44444Newton Falls6.7 mi$61,441
44470Southington6.8 mi$63,882
44234Hiram7.2 mi$75,547
44266Ravenna7.9 mi$64,918
44255Mantua8.6 mi$78,099
44430Leavittsburg8.6 mi$51,380
44080Parkman9 mi—
44481Warren10 mi$63,654
44412Diamond10 mi$102,726
44491West Farmington11 mi$67,589

Zip codes like 44288 elsewhere

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Questions about 44288

What city is zip code 44288?

44288 is assigned to Windham, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44288 in?

44288 is mostly in Portage County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 44288?

About 3,850 people live in 44288, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44288 in?

44288 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44288?

The median household income in 44288 is $69,205.

What zip codes are near 44288?

The closest zip codes to 44288 are 44231, 44285, 44444, 44470, 44234.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44288, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.