PlainZIP

Avon, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44011

Lorain County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

21,193
393/sq mi
$135,915
Median income
$395,900
Median home value
58.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Avon pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 6%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 21%
home value, US ZIPs
393
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44011 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44011 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, with 21,193 residents across 53.9 square miles, a density of 393 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44011 skews affluent, with a median household income of $135,915 (86% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $63,728. Poverty here runs at 3.0%, with unemployment measured at 1.8%. Housing costs here run $395,900 for a typical home value (101% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,796 a month; 88.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 58.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lorain County, so you can benchmark 44011 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 44011

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Avon, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44011.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 44011, Avon, 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

21,193

Population

53.9

Area (sq mi)

393

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44011?

41.0

Median Age

47.7%

Male

52.3%

Female

4.8%

Foreign-Born

White 87.1%
African American 3.4%
Asian 4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

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?

$135,915

Median Household Income

+86% vs state

$63,728

Per Capita Income

3.0%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

24.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44011 ranks nationally

Avon, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$135,915 Top 6% higher than 94% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 75.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 58.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

9,868

Total Housing Units

9,502

Occupied Units

366

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.3%
Renter 11.7%

$395,900

Median Home Value

+101% vs state

$1,796

Median Rent

2001

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

+4.3%

YoY Change (2024)

184

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+84%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44011 have increased 4.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +84% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.1% 131
2021 +9.4% 143
2022 +15.9% 166
2023 +6.2% 176
2024 +4.3% 184

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 705 business establishments in ZIP 44011, employing approximately 15,409 people with a combined annual payroll of $798,200,000.

705

Businesses

15,409

Employees

$798.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 93 13.2%
Health care and social assistance 91 12.9%
Other services (except public administration) 83 11.8%
Accommodation and food services 80 11.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 72 10.2%
Finance and insurance 50 7.1%
Construction 49 7.0%
Wholesale trade 41 5.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 34 4.8%
Manufacturing 29 4.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 28 4.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 23 3.3%
Information 13 1.8%
Transportation and warehousing 10 1.4%
Educational services 8 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 44011 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44011 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 44011 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 44011 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
44012 Avon Lake, OH 22,581 3.2 mi
44039 North Ridgeville, OH 29,563 4.4 mi
44054 Sheffield Lake, OH 12,591 4.0 mi
44145 Westlake, OH 32,729 4.6 mi
44140 Bay Village, OH 15,651 5.2 mi
44055 Lorain, OH 19,846 6.0 mi
44070 North Olmsted, OH 32,902 5.7 mi
44052 Lorain, OH 29,850 7.5 mi
44138 Olmsted Falls, OH 22,332 7.2 mi
44035 Elyria, OH 64,263 8.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lorain County

44035 standard
Elyria, OH
Pop: 64,263
44052 standard
Lorain, OH
Pop: 29,850
44039 standard
North Ridgeville, OH
Pop: 29,563
44012 standard
Avon Lake, OH
Pop: 22,581
44001 standard
Amherst, OH
Pop: 20,769
44055 standard
Lorain, OH
Pop: 19,846

Related Areas

Lorain County Avon, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44011 in? ▼
ZIP code 44011 (Avon) is located in Lorain County, Ohio. Lorain County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lorain-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44011? ▼
ZIP code 44011 in Avon, OH has a population of 21,193 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44011? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44011 is $135,915, which is 78% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44011? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44011 is $395,900, which is 42% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44011? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44011 is White at 87.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44011? ▼
ZIP code 44011 has 705 business establishments employing approximately 15,409 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44011? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44011 are: Retail trade (93), Health care and social assistance (91), Other services (except public administration) (83). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44011? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44011 increased by 4.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 84%. 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 44011? ▼
In ZIP code 44011, 75.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 58.6% 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 44011? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44011 is 24.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44011? ▼
In ZIP code 44011, approximately 88.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44011? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44011 is 3.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.