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44442

Zip code 44442: New Middletown, Ohio

Residential delivery areaMahoning CountyEastern Time
Population
3,762
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$196K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$840/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.1 sq mi
416 people/sq mi

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

About 44442

44442 is a small-town zip code in New Middletown, Ohio (Mahoning County), covering 9.1 sq mi of land. About 3,762 people live here, or 416 per square mile. The median resident is 53.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,528 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $195,800, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $840 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and food service.

How 44442 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
53.1
Under 18
19.7%
65 and over
24.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic0.7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
7.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,557
Average household size
2.4
Family households
72.8%
Married couples
63.8%
Living alone
25.9%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
32%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

44442
$61,528
Mahoning Co.
$56,942
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,187
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44442
$195,800
Mahoning Co.
$154,700
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44442
$840
Mahoning Co.
$791
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,596
Owner-occupied
83.9%
Vacant
2.4%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
13.7%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
27%
20–29
40%
30–44
12%
45–59
1%
60+
10%
Average commute
29.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
18%
Office and admin
11%
Food service
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Sales
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Production
7%
Business and finance
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Management
5%
Police and fire
4%
Education
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0.9%
Engineering and science
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
25%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Public administration
8%
Construction
6%
Education
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,544
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44442U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,460$74,888
Service$16,810$26,804
Sales and office$26,447$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,190$49,199
Production and transportation$38,846$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
40%
Some college
21%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31%
Graduate or professional degree
9.2%
Households with broadband
89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.6%
No internet access
7%
Without health insurance
2.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
New Middletown
State
Ohio
Center point
40.9662° N, 80.5461° W
Land area
9.1 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

  • New Middletown10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44442

ZipCityDistanceIncome
16112Bessemer2.5 mi$74,821
44454Petersburg2.9 mi$74,857
16132Hillsville3.7 mi$57,650
44514Youngstown3.8 mi$79,808
44443New Springfield3.9 mi$56,957
44452North Lima6.3 mi$61,602
44471Struthers6.3 mi$54,571
44436Lowellville6.4 mi$69,514
16120Enon Valley6.6 mi$65,750
16102New Castle6.8 mi$56,053
16155Villa Maria7.3 mi—
16116Edinburg7.4 mi$69,559

Zip codes like 44442 elsewhere

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Questions about 44442

What city is zip code 44442?

44442 is assigned to New Middletown, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44442 in?

44442 is in Mahoning County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44442?

About 3,762 people live in 44442, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44442 in?

44442 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44442?

The median household income in 44442 is $61,528.

What zip codes are near 44442?

The closest zip codes to 44442 are 16112, 44454, 16132, 44514, 44443.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44442, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.