Zip code 44505: Youngstown, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 44505
44505 is a suburban zip code in Youngstown, Ohio (Mahoning County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 16,764 people live here, or 929 per square mile. The median resident is 36.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $37,538 a year, about 46% of the national median of $80,734. 39.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $93,000, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $644 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.
How 44505 compares
- Poverty rate39.3%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%37th of 1,159 in OH
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.46717th of 1,156 in OH
- Unemployment rate12.4%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%62nd of 1,164 in OH
- Healthcare workers14.8%94thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%157th of 1,163 in OH
- Diversity index66.386thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.616th of 1,168 in OH
- Veterans9%85thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%230th of 1,168 in OH
- Housing vacancy12.7%81stU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%273rd of 1,160 in OH
- 68thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%196th of 1,113 in OH
- Residents under 1824.1%68thU.S. 22% · OH 22%391st of 1,168 in OH
- 66thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%298th of 1,163 in OH
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%608th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate6.4%46thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%452nd of 1,165 in OH
- Population density929/sq mi42ndU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi353rd of 1,168 in OH
- Median age36.531stU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7920th of 1,166 in OH
- Population16,76426thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293268th of 1,168 in OH
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%545th of 1,166 in OH
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%278th of 1,168 in OH
- Homeownership rate51.6%20thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,053rd of 1,159 in OH
- 19thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%797th of 1,163 in OH
- Average commute21.1 min18thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min876th of 1,121 in OH
- Work from home5.5%9thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%806th of 1,163 in OH
- Per capita income$24,1137thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,067th of 1,165 in OH
- Broadband access80.8%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%977th of 1,159 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$31,8474thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,068th of 1,153 in OH
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%858th of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$37,5382ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,075th of 1,122 in OH
- Median home value$93,0002ndU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,8001,050th of 1,114 in OH
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034966th of 1,007 in OH
| Measure | 44505 | Mahoning | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 39.3% | 18.9% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 37th of 1,159 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.572 | 0.478 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 17th of 1,156 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 12.4% | 6.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 62nd of 1,164 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14.8% | 13% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 157th of 1,163 | |
| Diversity index | 66.3 | 43.1 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 16th of 1,168 | |
| Veterans | 9% | 6.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 230th of 1,168 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.7% | 9.2% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 273rd of 1,160 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.3% | 50.1% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 196th of 1,113 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.1% | 20.3% | 22% | 22% | 391st of 1,168 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.7% | 7.9% | 8.1% | 10% | 298th of 1,163 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.7% | 22.5% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 608th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.4% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 452nd of 1,165 | |
| Population density | 929/sq mi | 550/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 353rd of 1,168 | |
| Median age | 36.5 | 43.2 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 920th of 1,166 | |
| Population | 16,764 | 226,491 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 268th of 1,168 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.3% | 27% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 545th of 1,166 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.5% | 2.4% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 278th of 1,168 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 51.6% | 70.3% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 1,053rd of 1,159 | |
| Government workers | 10% | 12.2% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 797th of 1,163 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.1 min | 22.5 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 876th of 1,121 | |
| Work from home | 5.5% | 9.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 806th of 1,163 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,113 | $34,566 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 1,067th of 1,165 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.8% | 87.3% | 90.1% | 91% | 977th of 1,159 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,847 | $40,331 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 1,068th of 1,153 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 1.8% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 858th of 1,163 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $37,538 | $56,942 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 1,075th of 1,122 | |
| Median home value | $93,000 | $154,700 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 1,050th of 1,114 | |
| Median gross rent | $644 | $791 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 966th of 1,007 |
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
- White38%
- Black42%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,570
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 54.3%
- Married couples
- 29.6%
- Living alone
- 40.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,522
- Owner-occupied
- 51.6%
- Vacant
- 12.7%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 44505 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $62,344 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,959 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $29,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $13,816 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,590 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.8%
- Households with broadband
- 80.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.2%
- No internet access
- 14.4%
- Without health insurance
- 6.4%
- Limited-English households
- 4.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Youngstown
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Mahoning County
- Center point
- 41.1279° N, 80.6175° W
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
44505 spans 2 counties
- Mahoning County63% of land
- Trumbull County37% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Youngstown59% of zip
- Churchill (unincorporated)6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 44505
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44504 | Youngstown, OH | 2 mi | $45,299 |
| 44555 | Youngstown, OH | 2.2 mi | — |
| 44506 | Youngstown, OH | 2.5 mi | $21,018 |
| 44503 | Youngstown, OH | 2.6 mi | $12,274 |
| 44510 | Youngstown, OH | 2.9 mi | $20,000 |
| 44502 | Youngstown, OH | 3.3 mi | $31,170 |
| 44425 | Hubbard, OH | 3.5 mi | $61,568 |
| 44405 | Campbell, OH | 3.7 mi | $42,644 |
| 44420 | Girard, OH | 4 mi | $61,707 |
| 44507 | Youngstown, OH | 4.2 mi | $29,176 |
| 44509 | Youngstown, OH | 4.3 mi | $36,570 |
| 44471 | Struthers, OH | 5.5 mi | $54,571 |
Zip codes like 44505 elsewhere
Questions about 44505
What city is zip code 44505?
44505 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 44505 in?
44505 is mostly in Mahoning County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 44505?
About 16,764 people live in 44505, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 44505 in?
44505 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 44505?
The median household income in 44505 is $37,538.
What zip codes are near 44505?
The closest zip codes to 44505 are 44504, 44555, 44506, 44503, 44510.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44505, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.