Zip code 44902: Mansfield, Ohio
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
- Poverty rate53.7%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%14th of 1,159 in OH
- Unemployment rate14.2%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%44th of 1,164 in OH
- Housing vacancy21.7%95thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%83rd of 1,160 in OH
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.46771st of 1,156 in OH
- Residents under 1828.1%91stU.S. 22% · OH 22%159th of 1,168 in OH
- 77thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%158th of 1,113 in OH
- Uninsured rate8.8%64thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%247th of 1,165 in OH
- Diversity index55.662ndU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.686th of 1,168 in OH
- Healthcare workers10.3%62ndU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%558th of 1,163 in OH
- Population density2,368/sq mi61stU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi165th of 1,168 in OH
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%240th of 1,163 in OH
- Veterans5%38thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%878th of 1,168 in OH
- Average commute22.4 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min758th of 1,121 in OH
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034610th of 1,007 in OH
- Median age32.911thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,055th of 1,166 in OH
- Population4,6367thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293551st of 1,168 in OH
- Broadband access81.9%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%941st of 1,159 in OH
- 5thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%1,104th of 1,168 in OH
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,131st of 1,159 in OH
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%688th of 1,168 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$31,4514thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,074th of 1,153 in OH
- Work from home3.1%3rdU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%972nd of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$31,3431stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,094th of 1,122 in OH
- Per capita income$17,2781stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,137th of 1,165 in OH
- Median home value$62,3001stU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,8001,095th of 1,114 in OH
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,100th of 1,166 in OH
- 1stU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,086th of 1,163 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%1,091st of 1,163 in OH
| Measure | 44902 | Richland | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 53.7% | 13.8% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 14th of 1,159 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 14.2% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 44th of 1,164 | |
| Housing vacancy | 21.7% | 8.3% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 83rd of 1,160 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.515 | 0.430 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 71st of 1,156 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.1% | 21.8% | 22% | 22% | 159th of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.1% | 42.3% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 158th of 1,113 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.8% | 8.1% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 247th of 1,165 | |
| Diversity index | 55.6 | 28.8 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 86th of 1,168 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.3% | 10.3% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 558th of 1,163 | |
| Population density | 2,368/sq mi | 253/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 165th of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 1.1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 240th of 1,163 | |
| Veterans | 5% | 7.7% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 878th of 1,168 | |
| Average commute | 22.4 min | 21.8 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 758th of 1,121 | |
| Median gross rent | $865 | $824 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 610th of 1,007 | |
| Median age | 32.9 | 40.9 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 1,055th of 1,166 | |
| Population | 4,636 | 125,099 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 551st of 1,168 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.9% | 87.9% | 90.1% | 91% | 941st of 1,159 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.8% | 20.1% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 1,104th of 1,168 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 28% | 67.9% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 1,131st of 1,159 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 1.6% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 688th of 1,168 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,451 | $40,618 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 1,074th of 1,153 | |
| Work from home | 3.1% | 5.6% | 13% | 15.1% | 972nd of 1,163 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $31,343 | $59,509 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 1,094th of 1,122 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $17,278 | $31,336 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 1,137th of 1,165 | |
| Median home value | $62,300 | $164,800 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 1,095th of 1,114 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.6% | 17.9% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 1,100th of 1,166 | |
| Self-employed workers | 1.6% | 8% | 8.1% | 10% | 1,086th of 1,163 | |
| Government workers | 4.1% | 12.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 1,091st 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
- White61%
- Black22%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial14%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 44902 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $44,419 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,188 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,735 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | under $2,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,075 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- 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
- County
- Richland County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44901 | Mansfield, OH | 0.4 mi | — |
| 44862 | Ontario, OH · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 44903 | Mansfield, OH | 1.5 mi | $67,215 |
| 44907 | Mansfield, OH | 2.2 mi | $48,008 |
| 44905 | Mansfield, OH | 2.7 mi | $57,955 |
| 44906 | Mansfield, OH | 3.4 mi | $52,624 |
| 44843 | Lucas, OH | 7.2 mi | $90,366 |
| 44904 | Mansfield, OH | 8.5 mi | $62,364 |
| 44813 | Bellville, OH | 11 mi | $77,846 |
| 44875 | Shelby, OH | 12 mi | $61,276 |
| 44864 | Perrysville, OH | 12 mi | $66,250 |
| 44805 | Ashland, OH | 13 mi | $68,299 |
Zip codes like 44902 elsewhere
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.