Zip code 44847: Monroeville, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 44847
44847 is a small-town zip code in Monroeville, Ohio (Huron County), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 3,514 people live here, or 52 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,060 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $187,500, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,000 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.
How 44847 compares
- Government workers22.1%90thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%67th of 1,163 in OH
- Housing vacancy12.9%82ndU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%267th of 1,160 in OH
- 76thU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%242nd of 1,164 in OH
- Homeownership rate77.6%73rdU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%599th of 1,159 in OH
- 70thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%547th of 1,168 in OH
- Residents under 1824.2%68thU.S. 22% · OH 22%381st of 1,168 in OH
- Median age40.662ndU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7649th of 1,166 in OH
- 60thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%347th of 1,163 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$50,58657thU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692342nd of 1,153 in OH
- Median household income$76,06045thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389433rd of 1,122 in OH
- Per capita income$37,63043rdU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552441st of 1,165 in OH
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%817th of 1,168 in OH
- Broadband access90.8%40thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%431st of 1,159 in OH
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min668th of 1,121 in OH
- Uninsured rate4.6%28thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%697th of 1,165 in OH
- 28thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%468th of 1,113 in OH
- Median gross rent$1,00021stU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034321st of 1,007 in OH
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%895th of 1,163 in OH
- Median home value$187,50018thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800500th of 1,114 in OH
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%617th of 1,166 in OH
- 16thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467744th of 1,156 in OH
- Poverty rate4.9%11thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%983rd of 1,159 in OH
- Work from home5.3%9thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%822nd of 1,163 in OH
- Population density52/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi962nd of 1,168 in OH
- Population3,5146thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293629th of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%794th of 1,163 in OH
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%608th of 1,168 in OH
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6809th of 1,168 in OH
| Measure | 44847 | Huron | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 22.1% | 11.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 67th of 1,163 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.9% | 8.2% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 267th of 1,160 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 242nd of 1,164 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.6% | 74% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 599th of 1,159 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.4% | 18.5% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 547th of 1,168 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.2% | 23.6% | 22% | 22% | 381st of 1,168 | |
| Median age | 40.6 | 40.1 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 649th of 1,166 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 8% | 8.1% | 10% | 347th of 1,163 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,586 | $43,586 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 342nd of 1,153 | |
| Median household income | $76,060 | $67,878 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 433rd of 1,122 | |
| Per capita income | $37,630 | $33,599 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 441st of 1,165 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 817th of 1,168 | |
| Broadband access | 90.8% | 88.4% | 90.1% | 91% | 431st of 1,159 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 22.4 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 668th of 1,121 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.6% | 6.5% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 697th of 1,165 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.7% | 42.6% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 468th of 1,113 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,000 | $848 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 321st of 1,007 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 8.1% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 895th of 1,163 | |
| Median home value | $187,500 | $166,000 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 500th of 1,114 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.9% | 16.7% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 617th of 1,166 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.393 | 0.405 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 744th of 1,156 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.9% | 13.2% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 983rd of 1,159 | |
| Work from home | 5.3% | 5.4% | 13% | 15.1% | 822nd of 1,163 | |
| Population density | 52/sq mi | 119/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 962nd of 1,168 | |
| Population | 3,514 | 58,319 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 629th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 1.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 794th of 1,163 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 1.7% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 608th of 1,168 | |
| Diversity index | 9.7 | 22.8 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 809th of 1,168 |
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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,409
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 75.4%
- Married couples
- 55.1%
- Living alone
- 22.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,617
- Owner-occupied
- 77.6%
- Vacant
- 12.9%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.5%
- 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 | 44847 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,120 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $24,978 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,429 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,094 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.7%
- Households with broadband
- 90.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 55.9%
- No internet access
- 7.9%
- Without health insurance
- 4.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Monroeville
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Huron County
- Center point
- 41.2304° N, 82.7129° W
- Land area
- 68 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
44847 spans 2 counties
- Huron County76% of land
- Erie County24% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Monroeville2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 44847
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44811 | Bellevue, OH | 7 mi | $70,060 |
| 44857 | Norwalk, OH | 7.1 mi | $64,297 |
| 44828 | Flat Rock, OH | 7.6 mi | — |
| 44846 | Milan, OH | 8.3 mi | $93,333 |
| 44890 | Willard, OH | 10 mi | $68,587 |
| 44855 | North Fairfield, OH | 11 mi | $63,125 |
| 44824 | Castalia, OH | 12 mi | $79,803 |
| 44888 | Willard, OH · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 44826 | Collins, OH | 12 mi | $70,076 |
| 44870 | Sandusky, OH | 13 mi | $62,082 |
| 44839 | Huron, OH | 13 mi | $87,181 |
| 44850 | New Haven, OH | 14 mi | $69,904 |
Zip codes like 44847 elsewhere
Questions about 44847
What city is zip code 44847?
44847 is assigned to Monroeville, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 44847 in?
44847 is mostly in Huron County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 44847?
About 3,514 people live in 44847, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 44847 in?
44847 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 44847?
The median household income in 44847 is $76,060.
What zip codes are near 44847?
The closest zip codes to 44847 are 44811, 44857, 44828, 44846, 44890.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44847, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.