Andover, OH · standard
ZIP Code 44003
Ashtabula County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,676
- 27/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $56,429
- Median income Below-median income area
- $155,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 5.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Andover pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 23rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 27th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 27
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44003 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 44003 (Andover, OH) rose +44.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 147.0 in 2023 to 213.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 44003 covers 172.5 square miles in Andover, Ashtabula County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,676 residents on file, a density of 27 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 44003 reports a modest median household income of $56,429 (23% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,129. The poverty rate is 16.5%, with unemployment at 7.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $155,200 (21% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $802; owner occupancy is 83.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 40 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ashtabula County, so 44003 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 44003
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Andover, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44003.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
19 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
18 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
10 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
- Construction 7
Construction
7 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44003, Andover, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,676
Population
172.5
Area (sq mi)
27
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44003?
39.3
Median Age
52.8%
Male
47.2%
Female
0.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$56,429
Median Household Income
-23% vs state ZIP avg
$24,129
Per Capita Income
16.5%
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
39.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 44003 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Andover, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$56,429 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
3,151housing units
3,151
Total Housing Units
1,624
Occupied Units
1,527
Vacant Units
2.75
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$155,200
Median Home Value
-21% vs state ZIP avg
$802
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+44.9%
YoY Change (2024)
213
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+113%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44003 have increased 44.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +113% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +12.6% | 124 |
| 2020 | -0.8% | 123 |
| 2021 | -5.2% | 117 |
| 2023 | – | 147 |
| 2024 | +44.9% | 213 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 88 business establishments in ZIP 44003, employing approximately 713 people with a combined annual payroll of $26,630,000.
88
Businesses
713
Employees
$26.6M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 19 | 21.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 18 | 20.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 11.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 10.2% |
| Construction | 7 | 8.0% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 4.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 4.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 4.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 3.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 3.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 44003 vs 44093 →
ZIP 44003 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44003
Andover (44003)
4,676 residents
- 16424
Linesville (16424)
4,676 residents
- 16134
Jamestown (16134)
3,886 residents
- 44082 1,619
Pierpont (44082)
1,619 residents
- 44032 1,557
Dorset (44032)
1,557 residents
- 44093 1,467
Williamsfield (44093)
1,467 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44003 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 44003 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44093
Williamsfield (44093)
$74,808 median income
- 16134
Jamestown (16134)
$63,519 median income
- 44003
Andover (44003)
$56,429 median income
- 16424
Linesville (16424)
$56,186 median income
- 44032
Dorset (44032)
$55,188 median income
- 44082
Pierpont (44082)
$51,687 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 44003 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 44003, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,676 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 44003 in?
ZIP code 44003 (Andover) is located in Ashtabula County, Ohio. Ashtabula County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ashtabula-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44003?
ZIP code 44003 in Andover, OH has a population of 4,676 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44003?
The median household income in ZIP 44003 is $56,429, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44003?
The median home value in ZIP 44003 is $155,200, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44003?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44003 is White at 97.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44003?
ZIP code 44003 has 88 business establishments employing approximately 713 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44003?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44003 are: Retail trade (19), Accommodation and food services (18), Health care and social assistance (10). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44003?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44003 increased by 44.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 113%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 44003?
In ZIP code 44003, 53.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 44003?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44003 is 39.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44003?
In ZIP code 44003, approximately 83.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44003?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44003 is 16.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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