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44638

Zip code 44638: Lakeville, Ohio

Residential delivery areaHolmes CountyEastern Time
Population
1,411
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$195K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,014/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
28 sq mi
50 people/sq mi

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

About 44638

44638 is a rural zip code in Lakeville, Ohio (Holmes County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 1,411 people live here, or 50 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,318 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $195,100, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,014 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and sales.

How 44638 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
38.6
Under 18
24.2%
65 and over
17.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
90.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
12%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
500
Average household size
2.8
Family households
70.4%
Married couples
62.4%
Living alone
24.4%
Veterans (of adults)
2.5%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

44638
$64,318
Holmes Co.
$76,140
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,165
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44638
$195,100
Holmes Co.
$267,700
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44638
$1,014
Holmes Co.
$816
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
35%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
613
Owner-occupied
80.4%
Vacant
18.4%
Median year built
1981
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
51.1%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
26%
20–29
9%
30–44
45%
45–59
2%
60+
4%
Average commute
24.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
27%
Construction and repair
21%
Sales
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Food service
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Management
7%
Office and admin
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
41%
Retail
14%
Construction
11%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Education
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
1%
Wholesale
1%
Professional and technical services
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,133
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
3.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44638U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$83,810$74,888
Service$16,250$26,804
Sales and office$11,964$40,476
Construction and maintenance$35,742$49,199
Production and transportation$46,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
25%
High school
45%
Some college
18%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
75%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
73.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
31.6%
No internet access
18.4%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lakeville
State
Ohio
Center point
40.6471° N, 82.1326° W
Land area
28 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

44638 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 44638

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44611Big Prairie4 mi$68,809
44661Nashville4.3 mi$50,000
44842Loudonville4.8 mi$72,737
44676Shreve6 mi$75,738
44628Glenmont7.1 mi$61,518
44864Perrysville10 mi$66,250
44840Jeromesville10 mi$83,021
44633Holmesville10 mi$64,688
44838Hayesville11 mi$55,833
44637Killbuck13 mi$65,625
43006Brinkhaven13 mi$63,152
43014Danville14 mi$66,481

Zip codes like 44638 elsewhere

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Questions about 44638

What city is zip code 44638?

44638 is assigned to Lakeville, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44638 in?

44638 is mostly in Holmes County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 44638?

About 1,411 people live in 44638, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44638 in?

44638 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44638?

The median household income in 44638 is $64,318.

What zip codes are near 44638?

The closest zip codes to 44638 are 44611, 44661, 44842, 44676, 44628.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44638, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.