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44460

Zip code 44460: Salem, Ohio

Residential delivery areaColumbiana CountyEastern Time
Population
25,082
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$164K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$765/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
107 sq mi
234 people/sq mi

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

About 44460

44460 is a small-town zip code in Salem, Ohio (Columbiana County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 25,082 people live here, or 234 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,423 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,500, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $765 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and office and administrative support.

How 44460 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
44.9
Under 18
17.6%
65 and over
23.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
8.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.5%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
10,355
Average household size
2.4
Family households
61%
Married couples
44.6%
Living alone
32.9%
Veterans (of adults)
8.6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

44460
$57,423
Columbiana Co.
$58,180
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,278
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44460
$163,500
Columbiana Co.
$151,600
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44460
$765
Columbiana Co.
$756
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
13%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,390
Owner-occupied
71.4%
Vacant
9.1%
Median year built
1965
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30.5%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
3%
Worked from home
7%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
27%
20–29
22%
30–44
12%
45–59
8%
60+
7%
Average commute
24.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
14%
Management
12%
Office and admin
12%
Construction and repair
9%
Healthcare
9%
Food service
8%
Sales
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
3%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
1%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing
22%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Restaurants and hotels
14%
Retail
10%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Education
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Median earnings per worker
$39,035
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44460U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,346$74,888
Service$18,740$26,804
Sales and office$32,204$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,393$49,199
Production and transportation$39,767$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
41%
Some college
18%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
90%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.1%
Graduate or professional degree
5.1%
Households with broadband
87.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.2%
No internet access
9.2%
Without health insurance
8.2%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Salem
State
Ohio
Center point
40.9028° N, 80.8687° W
Land area
107 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

44460 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Salem6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44460

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44619Damascus4.5 mi—
44422Greenford · PO box4.9 mi—
44490Washingtonville5.2 mi$38,906
44493Winona5.7 mi—
44609Beloit6.4 mi$58,221
44431Leetonia7.6 mi$68,750
44665North Georgetown7.7 mi—
44672Sebring8.3 mi$50,779
44416Ellsworth · PO box8.4 mi—
44501Youngstown · PO box8.6 mi—
44513Youngstown · PO box8.6 mi—
44406Canfield9.1 mi$98,693

Zip codes like 44460 elsewhere

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Questions about 44460

What city is zip code 44460?

44460 is assigned to Salem, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44460 in?

44460 is mostly in Columbiana County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 44460?

About 25,082 people live in 44460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44460 in?

44460 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44460?

The median household income in 44460 is $57,423.

What zip codes are near 44460?

The closest zip codes to 44460 are 44619, 44422, 44490, 44493, 44609.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44460, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.