Dorset, OH · standard
ZIP Code 44032
Ashtabula County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,557
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $55,188
- Median income Below-median income area
- $167,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 4.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Dorset pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 21st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 33rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44032 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 44032 covers 104.5 square miles in Dorset, Ashtabula County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,557 residents on file, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 44032 reports a modest median household income of $55,188 (24% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $43,588. The poverty rate is 34.8%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $167,600 (15% below the average Ohio ZIP); 92.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ashtabula County, so 44032 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 44032
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dorset, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44032.
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 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 44032, Dorset, 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
1,557
Population
104.5
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44032?
29.1
Median Age
53.6%
Male
46.4%
Female
0.2%
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?
$55,188
Median Household Income
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$43,588
Per Capita Income
34.8%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 44032 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Dorset, 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)
$55,188 22nd percentile higher than 22% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Ohio ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
644housing units
644
Total Housing Units
593
Occupied Units
51
Vacant Units
3.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$167,600
Median Home Value
-15% vs state ZIP avg
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 44032, employing approximately 84 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,399,000.
20
Businesses
84
Employees
$3.4M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 20.0% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 20.0% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 20.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 15.0% |
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 44032 vs 44047 →
ZIP 44032 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44047
Jefferson (44047)
9,213 residents
- 44003
Andover (44003)
4,676 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 44032 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 44032 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
- 44047
Jefferson (44047)
$60,625 median income
- 44003
Andover (44003)
$56,429 median income
- 44032
Dorset (44032)
$55,188 median income
- 44082
Pierpont (44082)
$51,687 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 44032 ranks #4 of 5 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 44032, 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 (1,557 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 44032 in?
ZIP code 44032 (Dorset) 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 44032?
ZIP code 44032 in Dorset, OH has a population of 1,557 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44032?
The median household income in ZIP 44032 is $55,188, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44032?
The median home value in ZIP 44032 is $167,600, which is 40% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44032?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44032 is White at 99.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44032?
ZIP code 44032 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 84 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44032?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44032 are: Construction (4), Manufacturing (4), Retail trade (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 44032?
In ZIP code 44032, 63.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44032?
In ZIP code 44032, approximately 92.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44032?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44032 is 34.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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