Zip code 44638: Lakeville, Ohio
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
- Housing vacancy18.4%92ndU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%136th of 1,160 in OH
- Homeownership rate80.4%79thU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%503rd of 1,159 in OH
- Residents under 1824.2%68thU.S. 22% · OH 22%380th of 1,168 in OH
- 59thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%679th of 1,168 in OH
- 51stU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%278th of 1,113 in OH
- Median age38.647thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7792nd of 1,166 in OH
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min552nd of 1,121 in OH
- 31stU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%570th of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$64,31827thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389694th of 1,122 in OH
- Median gross rent$1,01422ndU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034308th of 1,007 in OH
- Median home value$195,10020thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800469th of 1,114 in OH
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%568th of 1,163 in OH
- Per capita income$30,16519thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552833rd of 1,165 in OH
- 12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%933rd of 1,165 in OH
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%1,086th of 1,168 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$36,13311thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692982nd of 1,153 in OH
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467816th of 1,156 in OH
- Population density50/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi973rd of 1,168 in OH
- Work from home3.3%3rdU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%954th of 1,163 in OH
- Population1,4112ndU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293863rd of 1,168 in OH
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,032nd of 1,166 in OH
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6972nd of 1,168 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%1,108th of 1,159 in OH
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,098th of 1,164 in OH
- Broadband access73.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%1,085th of 1,159 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,002nd of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%1,145th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%1,096th of 1,163 in OH
| Measure | 44638 | Holmes | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 18.4% | 8% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 136th of 1,160 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80.4% | 79% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 503rd of 1,159 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.2% | 30.3% | 22% | 22% | 380th of 1,168 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.8% | 14.5% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 679th of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.1% | 35.4% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 278th of 1,113 | |
| Median age | 38.6 | 32.7 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 792nd of 1,166 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 20.9 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 552nd of 1,121 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.9% | 16.8% | 8.1% | 10% | 570th of 1,163 | |
| Median household income | $64,318 | $76,140 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 694th of 1,122 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,014 | $816 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 308th of 1,007 | |
| Median home value | $195,100 | $267,700 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 469th of 1,114 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 0.7% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 568th of 1,163 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,165 | $31,481 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 833rd of 1,165 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3% | 41.5% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 933rd of 1,165 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 3% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 1,086th of 1,168 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,133 | $44,008 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 982nd of 1,153 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.382 | 0.430 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 816th of 1,156 | |
| Population density | 50/sq mi | 105/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 973rd of 1,168 | |
| Work from home | 3.3% | 8% | 13% | 15.1% | 954th of 1,163 | |
| Population | 1,411 | 44,418 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 863rd of 1,168 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8.9% | 11.1% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 1,032nd of 1,166 | |
| Diversity index | 6 | 5.2 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 972nd of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2% | 9.3% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 1,108th of 1,159 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.2% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 1,098th of 1,164 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 73.6% | 63.5% | 90.1% | 91% | 1,085th of 1,159 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.4% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 1,002nd of 1,168 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 3.2% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 1,145th of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 3.5% | 7.1% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 1,096th of 1,163 |
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
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 44638 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Holmes County
- 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
- Holmes County62% of land
- Ashland County28% of land
- Wayne County10% of land
Zip codes near 44638
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44611 | Big Prairie, OH | 4 mi | $68,809 |
| 44661 | Nashville, OH | 4.3 mi | $50,000 |
| 44842 | Loudonville, OH | 4.8 mi | $72,737 |
| 44676 | Shreve, OH | 6 mi | $75,738 |
| 44628 | Glenmont, OH | 7.1 mi | $61,518 |
| 44864 | Perrysville, OH | 10 mi | $66,250 |
| 44840 | Jeromesville, OH | 10 mi | $83,021 |
| 44633 | Holmesville, OH | 10 mi | $64,688 |
| 44838 | Hayesville, OH | 11 mi | $55,833 |
| 44637 | Killbuck, OH | 13 mi | $65,625 |
| 43006 | Brinkhaven, OH | 13 mi | $63,152 |
| 43014 | Danville, OH | 14 mi | $66,481 |
Zip codes like 44638 elsewhere
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.