Zip code 44449: North Benton, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44449?

44449 is assigned to North Benton, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44449 in?

44449 is mostly in Mahoning County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 44449?

About 1,205 people live in 44449, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44449?

The median household income in 44449 is $62,188.

Q: What zip codes are near 44449?

The closest zip codes to 44449 are 44672, 44609, 44411, 44401, 44619.

Residential delivery areaMahoning CountyEastern Time

Population

1,205

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$164K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$778/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

89 people/sq mi

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

About 44449

44449 is a small-town zip code in North Benton, Ohio (Mahoning County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 1,205 people live here, or 89 per square mile. The median resident is 51.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,188 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,600, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $778 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and sales.

How 44449 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy39.6%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%16th of 1,160 in OH
Broadband access98.1%
98th
StrengthU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%50th of 1,159 in OH
Median age51.1
96th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7109th of 1,166 in OH
Residents 65 and older26.8%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%124th of 1,168 in OH
Homeownership rate82.1%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%432nd of 1,159 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.472
77th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467187th of 1,156 in OH
Work from home15.2%
62nd
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%204th of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%217th of 1,163 in OH
Average commute27.2 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min350th of 1,121 in OH
Per capita income$42,076
56th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552277th of 1,165 in OH
Median earnings per worker$50,260
56th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692354th of 1,153 in OH
Poverty rate9.8%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%639th of 1,159 in OH
Residents under 1820.8%
38th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%691st of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%613th of 1,165 in OH
Veterans4.1%
27th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%988th of 1,168 in OH
Median household income$62,188
24th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389750th of 1,122 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%675th of 1,166 in OH
Median home value$163,600
13th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800681st of 1,114 in OH
Population density89/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi799th of 1,168 in OH
Government workers8.3%
9th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%930th of 1,163 in OH
Median gross rent$778
6th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034802nd of 1,007 in OH
Diversity index8.3
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6870th of 1,168 in OH
Population1,205
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293900th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters20.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%945th of 1,113 in OH
Healthcare workers4.3%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%1,051st of 1,163 in OH
Self-employed workers4.1%
2nd
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%988th of 1,163 in OH
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,114th of 1,164 in OH
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,033rd of 1,168 in OH

Measure	44449	Mahoning	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Housing vacancy	39.6%	9.2%	8.1%	10.1%	99th	16th of 1,160
Broadband accessStrength	98.1%	87.3%	90.1%	91%	98th	50th of 1,159
Median age	51.1	43.2	39.7	38.9	96th	109th of 1,166
Residents 65 and older	26.8%	22.5%	18.3%	17.2%	94th	124th of 1,168
Homeownership rateStrength	82.1%	70.3%	67.2%	65.2%	83rd	432nd of 1,159
Income inequality (Gini)	0.472	0.478	0.467	0.483	77th	187th of 1,156
Work from home	15.2%	9.8%	13%	15.1%	62nd	204th of 1,163
Tech workers	3.6%	1.8%	3.2%	3.8%	62nd	217th of 1,163
Average commute	27.2 min	22.5 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	58th	350th of 1,121
Per capita income	$42,076	$34,566	$40,552	$44,673	56th	277th of 1,165
Median earnings per worker	$50,260	$40,331	$47,692	$49,666	56th	354th of 1,153
Poverty rate	9.8%	18.9%	13.3%	12.5%	43rd	639th of 1,159
Residents under 18	20.8%	20.3%	22%	22%	38th	691st of 1,168
Uninsured rate	5.2%	4.9%	6.4%	8.4%	35th	613th of 1,165
Veterans	4.1%	6.8%	6.6%	6.2%	27th	988th of 1,168
Median household income	$62,188	$56,942	$71,389	$80,734	24th	750th of 1,122
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.7%	27%	31.5%	35.7%	15th	675th of 1,166
Median home value	$163,600	$154,700	$214,800	$332,700	13th	681st of 1,114
Population density	89/sq mi	550/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	799th of 1,168
Government workers	8.3%	12.2%	12.9%	14.5%	9th	930th of 1,163
Median gross rent	$778	$791	$1,034	$1,413	6th	802nd of 1,007
Diversity index	8.3	43.1	40.6	61.4	3rd	870th of 1,168
Population	1,205	226,491	11,810,293	334,922,499	2nd	900th of 1,168
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	20.3%	50.1%	45.9%	51.1%	2nd	945th of 1,113
Healthcare workers	4.3%	13%	10.5%	9.7%	2nd	1,051st of 1,163
Self-employed workers	4.1%	7.9%	8.1%	10%	2nd	988th of 1,163
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	6.4%	4.8%	5.2%	1st	1,114th of 1,164
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.4%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	1,033rd 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

51.1

Under 18

20.8%

65 and over

26.8%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other4%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

8.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

89%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 524
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 65.3%
Married couples: 48.1%
Living alone: 34.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.1%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

32%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

44449

$62,188

Mahoning Co.

$56,942

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,076

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.472

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44449

$163,600

Mahoning Co.

$154,700

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44449

$778

Mahoning Co.

$791

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 868
Owner-occupied: 82.1%
Vacant: 39.6%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 20.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.3%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

18%

20–29

36%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

23%

Production

21%

Sales

15%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Education

Healthcare

Computer and math

Management

Business and finance

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Construction

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Education

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$50,260

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44449	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$93,500	$74,888
Service	$21,111	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,576	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$63,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

44%

Some college

13%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
Households with broadband: 98.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.5%
No internet access: 1.9%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): North Benton
State: Ohio
County: Mahoning County
Center point: 40.9748° N, 81.0225° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

44449 spans 2 counties

Mahoning County76% of land
Portage County24% of land

Zip codes near 44449

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44672	Sebring, OH	3.8 mi	4,634	$50,779	$99,600
44609	Beloit, OH	4.6 mi	3,782	$58,221	$193,500
44411	Deerfield, OH	5.4 mi	2,294	$77,560	$173,900
44401	Berlin Center, OH	5.7 mi	2,526	$71,953	$237,300
44619	Damascus, OH	6 mi	299	—	$175,000
44640	Limaville, OH	6.7 mi	110	$83,603	$114,900
44601	Alliance, OH	6.8 mi	32,696	$61,965	$154,600
44412	Diamond, OH	8.2 mi	2,976	$102,726	$282,300
44429	Lake Milton, OH	8.7 mi	2,313	$82,397	$171,600
44201	Atwater, OH	9.2 mi	6,666	$79,459	$222,400
44416	Ellsworth, OH · PO box	9.3 mi	—	—	—
44460	Salem, OH	9.4 mi	25,082	$57,423	$163,500

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Questions about 44449

What city is zip code 44449?

44449 is assigned to North Benton, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44449 in?

44449 is mostly in Mahoning County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 44449?

About 1,205 people live in 44449, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44449 in?

44449 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44449?

The median household income in 44449 is $62,188.

What zip codes are near 44449?

The closest zip codes to 44449 are 44672, 44609, 44411, 44401, 44619.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44449, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.