🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

44120

Cleveland

ZIP Code 44120 is a standard zip code serving Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio (OH), in Cuyahoga County, United States. It has an estimated population of 38,196 with a median household income of $29,643. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Ohio (OH)
County: Cuyahoga
City: Cleveland
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.471400
Longitude: -81.583900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 5.32 mi²
Water Area: 0.04 mi²
Population Density: 7181.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.494644°N, 41.452705°S, -81.543163°E, -81.609172°W

With 38,196 residents spread across 5.32 square miles, this area has a population density of 7181.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

38,196

Population

90th percentile

$29,643

Median Income

5th percentile

$99,600

Median Home Value

35th percentile

5.32 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 44120 is $29,643, and the median home value is $99,600. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

21,578

Total Units

17,234

Occupied Units

79.9%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

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44108

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44109

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44110

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44111

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Similar ZIP Codes in Ohio

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Ohio.

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$28,244

43205

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$24,779

45410

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$30,542

43224

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$33,598

44128

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$32,691

44004

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43756

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$32,631

45652

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