Zip code 44697: Zoar, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44697?

44697 is assigned to Zoar, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44697 in?

44697 is in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44697?

About 268 people live in 44697, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44697?

The median household income in 44697 is $52,396.

Q: What zip codes are near 44697?

The closest zip codes to 44697 are 44671, 44678, 44612, 44656, 44643.

Residential delivery areaTuscarawas CountyEastern Time

Population

268

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$313K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

57.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.6 sq mi

173 people/sq mi

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

About 44697

44697 is a small-town zip code in Zoar, Ohio (Tuscarawas County), covering 1.6 sq mi of land. About 268 people live here, or 173 per square mile. The median resident is 57.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $52,396 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $312,800, or 6.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; sales; and police and fire protection.

How 44697 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 268 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age57.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.727th of 1,166 in OH
Homeownership rate96.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%49th of 1,159 in OH
Residents 65 and older42.5%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%19th of 1,168 in OH
Housing vacancy11.8%
78th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%318th of 1,160 in OH
Government workers17.7%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%178th of 1,163 in OH
Broadband access94%
66th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%203rd of 1,159 in OH
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%588th of 1,168 in OH
Median home value$312,800
46th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800109th of 1,114 in OH
Per capita income$36,405
39th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552508th of 1,165 in OH
Residents under 1820.9%
39th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%684th of 1,168 in OH
Median earnings per worker$44,671
39th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692615th of 1,153 in OH
Poverty rate6.3%
21st
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%876th of 1,159 in OH
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%693rd of 1,163 in OH
Population density173/sq mi
19th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi627th of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%597th of 1,166 in OH
Average commute21 min
17th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min892nd of 1,121 in OH
Work from home7.1%
17th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%665th of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$52,396
11th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389933rd of 1,122 in OH
Diversity index17.5
10th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6539th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers5.3%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%1,012th of 1,163 in OH
Population268
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,2931,079th of 1,168 in OH
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%1,150th of 1,164 in OH
Uninsured rate1.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%1,084th of 1,165 in OH
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,138th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%1,100th of 1,113 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%1,133rd of 1,163 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.256
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.4671,114th of 1,156 in OH

Measure	44697	Tuscarawas	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Median age	57.5	41.1	39.7	38.9	99th	27th of 1,166
Homeownership rateStrength	96.3%	68.9%	67.2%	65.2%	99th	49th of 1,159
Residents 65 and older	42.5%	20.2%	18.3%	17.2%	99th	19th of 1,168
Housing vacancy	11.8%	5.9%	8.1%	10.1%	78th	318th of 1,160
Government workers	17.7%	10.8%	12.9%	14.5%	75th	178th of 1,163
Broadband access	94%	85.3%	90.1%	91%	66th	203rd of 1,159
Veterans	6.6%	6.7%	6.6%	6.2%	61st	588th of 1,168
Median home value	$312,800	$185,400	$214,800	$332,700	46th	109th of 1,114
Per capita income	$36,405	$33,617	$40,552	$44,673	39th	508th of 1,165
Residents under 18	20.9%	23.2%	22%	22%	39th	684th of 1,168
Median earnings per worker	$44,671	$43,698	$47,692	$49,666	39th	615th of 1,153
Poverty rate	6.3%	13.4%	13.3%	12.5%	21st	876th of 1,159
Self-employed workers	7.1%	9%	8.1%	10%	21st	693rd of 1,163
Population density	173/sq mi	163/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	19th	627th of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.3%	19.8%	31.5%	35.7%	19th	597th of 1,166
Average commuteStrength	21 min	23.2 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	17th	892nd of 1,121
Work from home	7.1%	8.3%	13%	15.1%	17th	665th of 1,163
Median household incomeWeakness	$52,396	$65,044	$71,389	$80,734	11th	933rd of 1,122
Diversity index	17.5	15.3	40.6	61.4	10th	539th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	5.3%	9.3%	10.5%	9.7%	5th	1,012th of 1,163
Population	268	92,385	11,810,293	334,922,499	1st	1,079th of 1,168
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.5%	4.8%	5.2%	1st	1,150th of 1,164
Uninsured rateStrength	1.1%	8.5%	6.4%	8.4%	1st	1,084th of 1,165
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.3%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	1,138th of 1,168
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	45%	45.9%	51.1%	1st	1,100th of 1,113
Tech workers	0%	0.9%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	1,133rd of 1,163
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.256	0.424	0.467	0.483	1st	1,114th of 1,156

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

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

10%

65–74

33%

75+

Median age

57.5

Under 18

20.9%

65 and over

42.5%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0%
Hispanic10%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

17.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 134
Average household size: 2
Family households: 47%
Married couples: 38.8%
Living alone: 53%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 39% / 61%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

49%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

44697

$52,396

Tuscarawas Co.

$65,044

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,405

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.256

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44697

$312,800

Tuscarawas Co.

$185,400

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44697

—

Tuscarawas Co.

$908

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 152
Owner-occupied: 96.3%
Vacant: 11.8%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 6.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

20%

20–29

33%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

21%

Sales

16%

Police and fire

12%

Management

10%

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Production

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

0.9%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Public administration

14%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

12%

Arts and recreation

10%

Retail

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$44,671

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44697	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,636	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,563	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,688	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

48%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 94%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56%
No internet access: 6%
Without health insurance: 1.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Zoar
State: Ohio
County: Tuscarawas County
Center point: 40.6080° N, 81.4073° W
Land area: 1.6 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

Zoar31% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44697

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44671	Sandyville, OH	3.4 mi	119	$128,917	$164,200
44678	Somerdale, OH	3.7 mi	176	—	—
44612	Bolivar, OH	4 mi	5,261	$85,208	$240,300
44656	Mineral City, OH	5 mi	2,592	$58,852	$208,700
44643	Magnolia, OH	5.6 mi	3,896	$84,773	$168,600
44622	Dover, OH	5.6 mi	18,661	$70,780	$223,600
44626	East Sparta, OH	6 mi	2,658	$78,929	$185,800
44680	Strasburg, OH	7.2 mi	3,913	$69,509	$206,600
44620	Dellroy, OH	9.5 mi	1,461	$76,827	$235,200
44688	Waynesburg, OH	9.5 mi	2,808	$66,444	$130,400
44706	Canton, OH	10 mi	16,496	$58,228	$143,800
44608	Beach City, OH	10 mi	2,692	$56,875	$169,600

Questions about 44697

What city is zip code 44697?

44697 is assigned to Zoar, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44697 in?

44697 is in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44697?

About 268 people live in 44697, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44697 in?

44697 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44697?

The median household income in 44697 is $52,396.

What zip codes are near 44697?

The closest zip codes to 44697 are 44671, 44678, 44612, 44656, 44643.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44697, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.