Zip code 44442: New Middletown, Ohio
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
- Healthcare workers18.1%99thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%73rd of 1,163 in OH
- Median age53.197thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.774th of 1,166 in OH
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%175th of 1,168 in OH
- Homeownership rate83.9%87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%358th of 1,159 in OH
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%284th of 1,168 in OH
- 75thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%240th of 1,163 in OH
- Average commute29.5 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min224th of 1,121 in OH
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%252nd of 1,166 in OH
- Government workers12.8%43rdU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%522nd of 1,163 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$45,54442ndU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692575th of 1,153 in OH
- 39thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%375th of 1,113 in OH
- Per capita income$34,18731stU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552619th of 1,165 in OH
- Broadband access89.5%31stU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%541st of 1,159 in OH
- Population density416/sq mi30thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi481st of 1,168 in OH
- Work from home9.1%29thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%513th of 1,163 in OH
- Residents under 1819.7%29thU.S. 22% · OH 22%802nd of 1,168 in OH
- Median household income$61,52823rdU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389769th of 1,122 in OH
- Median home value$195,80020thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800467th of 1,114 in OH
- Poverty rate5.5%15thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%944th of 1,159 in OH
- 11thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%776th of 1,164 in OH
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%704th of 1,163 in OH
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467810th of 1,156 in OH
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034666th of 1,007 in OH
- Uninsured rate2.6%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%985th of 1,165 in OH
- Population3,7626thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293606th of 1,168 in OH
- Housing vacancy2.4%6thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%1,009th of 1,160 in OH
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6901st of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%868th of 1,168 in OH
| Measure | 44442 | Mahoning | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18.1% | 13% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 73rd of 1,163 | |
| Median age | 53.1 | 43.2 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 74th of 1,166 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.9% | 22.5% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 175th of 1,168 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.9% | 70.3% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 358th of 1,159 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 6.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 284th of 1,168 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.7% | 7.9% | 8.1% | 10% | 240th of 1,163 | |
| Average commute | 29.5 min | 22.5 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 224th of 1,121 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31% | 27% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 252nd of 1,166 | |
| Government workers | 12.8% | 12.2% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 522nd of 1,163 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,544 | $40,331 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 575th of 1,153 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.9% | 50.1% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 375th of 1,113 | |
| Per capita income | $34,187 | $34,566 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 619th of 1,165 | |
| Broadband access | 89.5% | 87.3% | 90.1% | 91% | 541st of 1,159 | |
| Population density | 416/sq mi | 550/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 481st of 1,168 | |
| Work from home | 9.1% | 9.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 513th of 1,163 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.7% | 20.3% | 22% | 22% | 802nd of 1,168 | |
| Median household income | $61,528 | $56,942 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 769th of 1,122 | |
| Median home value | $195,800 | $154,700 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 467th of 1,114 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.5% | 18.9% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 944th of 1,159 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.6% | 6.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 776th of 1,164 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 1.8% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 704th of 1,163 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.384 | 0.478 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 810th of 1,156 | |
| Median gross rent | $840 | $791 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 666th of 1,007 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.6% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 985th of 1,165 | |
| Population | 3,762 | 226,491 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 606th of 1,168 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.4% | 9.2% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 1,009th of 1,160 | |
| Diversity index | 7.6 | 43.1 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 901st of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 2.4% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 868th of 1,168 |
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
- White96%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 44442 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Mahoning County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16112 | Bessemer, PA | 2.5 mi | $74,821 |
| 44454 | Petersburg, OH | 2.9 mi | $74,857 |
| 16132 | Hillsville, PA | 3.7 mi | $57,650 |
| 44514 | Youngstown, OH | 3.8 mi | $79,808 |
| 44443 | New Springfield, OH | 3.9 mi | $56,957 |
| 44452 | North Lima, OH | 6.3 mi | $61,602 |
| 44471 | Struthers, OH | 6.3 mi | $54,571 |
| 44436 | Lowellville, OH | 6.4 mi | $69,514 |
| 16120 | Enon Valley, PA | 6.6 mi | $65,750 |
| 16102 | New Castle, PA | 6.8 mi | $56,053 |
| 16155 | Villa Maria, PA | 7.3 mi | — |
| 16116 | Edinburg, PA | 7.4 mi | $69,559 |
Zip codes like 44442 elsewhere
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.