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44902

Zip code 44902: Mansfield, Ohio

Residential delivery areaRichland CountyEastern Time
Population
4,636
Median household income
$31K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$62K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$865/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2 sq mi
2,368 people/sq mi

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

About 44902

44902 is a suburban zip code in Mansfield, Ohio (Richland County), covering 2 sq mi of land. About 4,636 people live here, or 2,368 per square mile. The median resident is 32.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $31,343 a year, about 39% of the national median of $80,734. 53.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $62,300, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 28% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $865 a month.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care.

How 44902 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
32.9
Under 18
28.1%
65 and over
8.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White61%
  • Black22%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial14%
Diversity index
55.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,706
Average household size
2.5
Family households
43.2%
Married couples
13%
Living alone
46.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
42%
$25–50k
32%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
0.4%
$150–200k
1%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

44902
$31,343
Richland Co.
$59,509
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$17,278
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
53.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.515
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44902
$62,300
Richland Co.
$164,800
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44902
$865
Richland Co.
$824
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
61%
2–4 units
28%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,179
Owner-occupied
28%
Vacant
21.7%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.9%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
20%
Transit
4%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
23%
10–19
44%
20–29
17%
30–44
4%
45–59
1%
60+
11%
Average commute
22.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
14.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
18%
Transportation and moving
13%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Healthcare
10%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Sales
6%
Management
5%
Food service
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Education
2%
Business and finance
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
31%
Health care and social assistance
25%
Retail
10%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Other services
7%
Education
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Construction
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Information
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.8%
Wholesale
0.6%
Public administration
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$31,451
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
4.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44902U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$44,419$74,888
Service$23,188$26,804
Sales and office$25,735$40,476
Construction and maintenanceunder $2,500$49,199
Production and transportation$32,075$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
47%
Some college
23%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
4%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
85%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
Graduate or professional degree
1.5%
Households with broadband
81.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.7%
No internet access
14.1%
Without health insurance
8.8%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mansfield
State
Ohio
Center point
40.7589° N, 82.5110° W
Land area
2 sq mi
Water area
under 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

  • Mansfield100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44902

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44901Mansfield0.4 mi—
44862Ontario · PO box1.5 mi—
44903Mansfield1.5 mi$67,215
44907Mansfield2.2 mi$48,008
44905Mansfield2.7 mi$57,955
44906Mansfield3.4 mi$52,624
44843Lucas7.2 mi$90,366
44904Mansfield8.5 mi$62,364
44813Bellville11 mi$77,846
44875Shelby12 mi$61,276
44864Perrysville12 mi$66,250
44805Ashland13 mi$68,299

Zip codes like 44902 elsewhere

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Questions about 44902

What city is zip code 44902?

44902 is assigned to Mansfield, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44902 in?

44902 is in Richland County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44902?

About 4,636 people live in 44902, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44902 in?

44902 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44902?

The median household income in 44902 is $31,343.

What zip codes are near 44902?

The closest zip codes to 44902 are 44901, 44862, 44903, 44907, 44905.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44902, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.