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44882

Zip code 44882: Sycamore, Ohio

Residential delivery areaWyandot CountyEastern Time
Population
2,133
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$164K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$915/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
55
U.S. 38.9
Land area
72 sq mi
30 people/sq mi

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

About 44882

44882 is a rural zip code in Sycamore, Ohio (Wyandot County), covering 72 sq mi of land. About 2,133 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 55 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,529 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,000, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $915 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 44882 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
55
Under 18
10.8%
65 and over
29.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
6.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
90.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,034
Average household size
2.1
Family households
71.9%
Married couples
63.9%
Living alone
23.4%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

44882
$73,529
Wyandot Co.
$69,768
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,885
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.408
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44882
$164,000
Wyandot Co.
$163,400
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44882
$915
Wyandot Co.
$827
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,113
Owner-occupied
82.6%
Vacant
7.1%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.6%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
93%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
24%
20–29
21%
30–44
23%
45–59
10%
60+
13%
Average commute
31.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
18%
Management
14%
Transportation and moving
13%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Healthcare
9%
Construction and repair
7%
Education
7%
Office and admin
7%
Food service
6%
Engineering and science
3%
Sales
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Business and finance
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Police and fire
0.7%
Computer and math
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing
27%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Education
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Construction
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
3%
Retail
3%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$45,982
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44882U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,000$74,888
Service$21,875$26,804
Sales and office$41,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$59,097$49,199
Production and transportation$38,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
63%
Some college
9%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
Graduate or professional degree
6.9%
Households with broadband
88.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.3%
No internet access
9.8%
Without health insurance
4.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sycamore
State
Ohio
Center point
40.9467° N, 83.1402° W
Land area
72 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

44882 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 44882

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44845Melmore · PO box5.6 mi—
44844Mc Cutchenville6.9 mi$83,556
44860Oceola · PO box7.9 mi—
44818Bloomville8.6 mi$63,922
44849Nevada9.6 mi$69,902
44825Chatfield10 mi$39,643
44853New Riegel11 mi$90,281
43351Upper Sandusky12 mi$67,606
44883Tiffin12 mi$62,692
44820Bucyrus13 mi$58,223
43316Carey13 mi$78,828
44854New Washington14 mi$70,357

Zip codes like 44882 elsewhere

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Questions about 44882

What city is zip code 44882?

44882 is assigned to Sycamore, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44882 in?

44882 is mostly in Wyandot County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 44882?

About 2,133 people live in 44882, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44882 in?

44882 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44882?

The median household income in 44882 is $73,529.

What zip codes are near 44882?

The closest zip codes to 44882 are 44845, 44844, 44860, 44818, 44849.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44882, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.