ZIP Code 44049

ZIP code 44049 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.9 square miles in Kipton, Lorain County, Ohio. The area is home to 238 residents, producing a population density of 257 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 44049 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44049 sits at $68,929 (6% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $32,828. The poverty rate stands at 10.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $139,600 (29% below the state average) with median rent at $950 per month, and 69.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44049 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lorain County, so you can benchmark 44049 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →