Zip code 44502: Youngstown, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44502?

44502 is assigned to Youngstown, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44502 in?

44502 is in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44502?

About 9,594 people live in 44502, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44502?

The median household income in 44502 is $31,170.

Q: What zip codes are near 44502?

The closest zip codes to 44502 are 44506, 44507, 44503, 44555, 44405.

Residential delivery areaMahoning CountyEastern Time

Population

9,594

Median household income

$31K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$42K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$923/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

29.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.6 sq mi

1,718 people/sq mi

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

About 44502

44502 is a suburban zip code in Youngstown, Ohio (Mahoning County), covering 5.6 sq mi of land. About 9,594 people live here, or 1,718 per square mile. The median resident is 29.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $31,170 a year, about 39% of the national median of $80,734. 48.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $42,100, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $923 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.

How 44502 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate48.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%20th of 1,159 in OH
Rent-burdened renters69%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%67th of 1,113 in OH
Unemployment rate11%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%92nd of 1,164 in OH
Housing vacancy16.6%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%163rd of 1,160 in OH
Residents under 1827.6%
89th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%176th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers12.9%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%284th of 1,163 in OH
Diversity index66.9
87th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.613th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.480
81st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467157th of 1,156 in OH
Uninsured rate8.1%
60th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%285th of 1,165 in OH
Population density1,718/sq mi
54th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi222nd of 1,168 in OH
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%745th of 1,168 in OH
Government workers12.3%
38th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%580th of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older13.3%
25th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%958th of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents3.8%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%251st of 1,168 in OH
Work from home7.1%
17th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%661st of 1,163 in OH
Homeownership rate48.8%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,072nd of 1,159 in OH
Population9,594
15th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293386th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$923
15th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034459th of 1,007 in OH
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%673rd of 1,163 in OH
Self-employed workers5.7%
8th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%873rd of 1,163 in OH
Average commute18.1 min
6th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min1,043rd of 1,121 in OH
Broadband access79.8%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%999th of 1,159 in OH
Median age29.5
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,107th of 1,166 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,004th of 1,166 in OH
Median household income$31,170
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,096th of 1,122 in OH
Per capita income$15,977
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,142nd of 1,165 in OH
Median home value$42,100
1st
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,8001,112th of 1,114 in OH
Median earnings per worker$24,267
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,123rd of 1,153 in OH

Measure	44502	Mahoning	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Poverty rateWeakness	48.5%	18.9%	13.3%	12.5%	99th	20th of 1,159
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	69%	50.1%	45.9%	51.1%	97th	67th of 1,113
Unemployment rateWeakness	11%	6.4%	4.8%	5.2%	96th	92nd of 1,164
Housing vacancy	16.6%	9.2%	8.1%	10.1%	89th	163rd of 1,160
Residents under 18	27.6%	20.3%	22%	22%	89th	176th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	12.9%	13%	10.5%	9.7%	88th	284th of 1,163
Diversity index	66.9	43.1	40.6	61.4	87th	13th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.480	0.478	0.467	0.483	81st	157th of 1,156
Uninsured rate	8.1%	4.9%	6.4%	8.4%	60th	285th of 1,165
Population density	1,718/sq mi	550/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	54th	222nd of 1,168
Veterans	5.8%	6.8%	6.6%	6.2%	49th	745th of 1,168
Government workers	12.3%	12.2%	12.9%	14.5%	38th	580th of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	13.3%	22.5%	18.3%	17.2%	25th	958th of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	3.8%	2.4%	5.2%	14.1%	23rd	251st of 1,168
Work from home	7.1%	9.8%	13%	15.1%	17th	661st of 1,163
Homeownership rateWeakness	48.8%	70.3%	67.2%	65.2%	16th	1,072nd of 1,159
Population	9,594	226,491	11,810,293	334,922,499	15th	386th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$923	$791	$1,034	$1,413	15th	459th of 1,007
Tech workers	1%	1.8%	3.2%	3.8%	13th	673rd of 1,163
Self-employed workers	5.7%	7.9%	8.1%	10%	8th	873rd of 1,163
Average commuteStrength	18.1 min	22.5 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	6th	1,043rd of 1,121
Broadband accessWeakness	79.8%	87.3%	90.1%	91%	4th	999th of 1,159
Median age	29.5	43.2	39.7	38.9	3rd	1,107th of 1,166
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.6%	27%	31.5%	35.7%	2nd	1,004th of 1,166
Median household incomeWeakness	$31,170	$56,942	$71,389	$80,734	1st	1,096th of 1,122
Per capita incomeWeakness	$15,977	$34,566	$40,552	$44,673	1st	1,142nd of 1,165
Median home value	$42,100	$154,700	$214,800	$332,700	1st	1,112th of 1,114
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$24,267	$40,331	$47,692	$49,666	1st	1,123rd of 1,153

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

19%

5–17

14%

18–24

16%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

29.5

Under 18

27.6%

65 and over

13.3%

Race and ethnicity

White42%
Black36%
Hispanic12%
Asian1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.7%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

66.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 3,628
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 55.6%
Married couples: 18%
Living alone: 36.9%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

42%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

0.8%

$200k+

Median household income

44502

$31,170

Mahoning Co.

$56,942

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$15,977

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

48.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.480

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44502

$42,100

Mahoning Co.

$154,700

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44502

$923

Mahoning Co.

$791

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.4%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,352
Owner-occupied: 48.8%
Vacant: 16.6%
Median year built: 1943
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 69%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 35.8%
Home value to income: 1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

53%

20–29

21%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

14%

Production

14%

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

11%

Food service

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Construction and repair

Education

Management

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.6%

Business and finance

0.2%

Legal and social services

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Manufacturing

16%

Retail

15%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Construction

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Public administration

Professional and technical services

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$24,267

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44502	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$26,771	$74,888
Service	$16,211	$26,804
Sales and office	$14,821	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$26,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,167	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

46%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 3%
Households with broadband: 79.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.8%
No internet access: 15.5%
Without health insurance: 8.1%
Limited-English households: 2.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Youngstown
State: Ohio
County: Mahoning County
Center point: 41.0828° N, 80.6395° W
Land area: 5.6 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

Youngstown100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44502

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44506	Youngstown, OH	1 mi	2,096	$21,018	$23,000
44507	Youngstown, OH	1 mi	4,140	$29,176	$25,900
44503	Youngstown, OH	1.2 mi	938	$12,274	—
44555	Youngstown, OH	1.8 mi	169	—	—
44405	Campbell, OH	2.5 mi	7,815	$42,644	$82,600
44504	Youngstown, OH	2.9 mi	5,191	$45,299	$77,500
44511	Youngstown, OH	3.1 mi	18,909	$56,880	$125,200
44510	Youngstown, OH	3.2 mi	2,027	$20,000	—
44505	Youngstown, OH	3.3 mi	16,764	$37,538	$93,000
44471	Struthers, OH	3.4 mi	10,295	$54,571	$106,300
44509	Youngstown, OH	3.6 mi	10,562	$36,570	$57,900
44512	Youngstown, OH	4.2 mi	32,536	$63,317	$170,700

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Questions about 44502

What city is zip code 44502?

44502 is assigned to Youngstown, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44502 in?

44502 is in Mahoning County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44502?

About 9,594 people live in 44502, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44502 in?

44502 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44502?

The median household income in 44502 is $31,170.

What zip codes are near 44502?

The closest zip codes to 44502 are 44506, 44507, 44503, 44555, 44405.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44502, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.