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44506

Zip code 44506: Youngstown, Ohio

Residential delivery areaMahoning CountyEastern Time
Population
2,096
Median household income
$21K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$23K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$701/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.9 sq mi
1,135 people/sq mi

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

About 44506

44506 is a suburban zip code in Youngstown, Ohio (Mahoning County), covering 1.9 sq mi of land. About 2,096 people live here, or 1,135 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $21,018 a year, about 26% of the national median of $80,734. 44.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $23,000, or 1.1 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 $701 a month.

3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.8 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 38% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 44506 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
42.2
Under 18
22.4%
65 and over
10.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White13%
  • Black39%
  • Hispanic36%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
68.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
63%
Spanish
36%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,142
Average household size
1.8
Family households
53.2%
Married couples
24.5%
Living alone
46.8%
Veterans (of adults)
6.7%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
61%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
0.4%
$100–150k
2%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

44506
$21,018
Mahoning Co.
$56,942
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$16,049
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
44.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
1.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.487
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44506
$23,000
Mahoning Co.
$154,700
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44506
$701
Mahoning Co.
$791
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,289
Owner-occupied
49.3%
Vacant
11.4%
Median year built
1941
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
72.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15%
Home value to income
1.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
19%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
33%
10–19
33%
20–29
27%
30–44
2%
45–59
4%
60+
0%
Average commute
14.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
29.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
24%
Office and admin
18%
Construction and repair
15%
Food service
12%
Production
10%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Management
5%
Education
1%
Business and finance
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
24%
Retail
18%
Construction
15%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Manufacturing
7%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$26,544
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44506U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$36,086$74,888
Service$23,587$26,804
Sales and office$45,917$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$34,718$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
50%
Some college
19%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
3%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.7%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
77.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59%
No internet access
21.8%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
10.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Youngstown
State
Ohio
Center point
41.0930° N, 80.6264° W
Land area
1.9 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

  • Youngstown98% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44506

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44502Youngstown1 mi$31,170
44503Youngstown1.3 mi$12,274
44555Youngstown1.5 mi—
44507Youngstown2 mi$29,176
44405Campbell2.1 mi$42,644
44505Youngstown2.5 mi$37,538
44504Youngstown2.6 mi$45,299
44510Youngstown3.2 mi$20,000
44471Struthers3.4 mi$54,571
44509Youngstown3.9 mi$36,570
44511Youngstown4 mi$56,880
44512Youngstown5.1 mi$63,317

Zip codes like 44506 elsewhere

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Questions about 44506

What city is zip code 44506?

44506 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 44506 in?

44506 is in Mahoning County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44506?

About 2,096 people live in 44506, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44506 in?

44506 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44506?

The median household income in 44506 is $21,018.

What zip codes are near 44506?

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

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44506, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.