ZIP Code 44089
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Vermilion · Erie County · Ohio
- Population
- 15,899
- Median income
- $70,495
- Median home value
- $210,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 31.7%
- Land area
- 89.5 sq mi
178/sq mi
▼ 8% vs US
higher than 47% of US ZIPs
▼ 24% vs US
higher than 46% of US ZIPs
Median age 52.3
New York
ZIP code 44089 in Vermilion, Ohio has a population of 15,899. The median household income is $70,495, which is 8% below the national average. Median home value is $210,500, 24% below the US average. 31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 44089 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 89.5 square miles in Vermilion, Erie County, Ohio. The area is home to 15,899 residents, producing a population density of 178 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 44089 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44089 sits at $70,495 (3% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $47,913. The poverty rate stands at 6.6% and the unemployment rate at 5.8%. On housing, the median home value is $210,500 (7% above the state average) with median rent at $1,084 per month, and 81.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44089 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Erie County, so you can benchmark 44089 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 44089
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44089.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
43 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
40 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
35 establishments
- Construction
Construction
34 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
27 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44089, Vermilion, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
15,899
Population
89.5
Area (sq mi)
178
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44089?
52.3
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
1.2%
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?
$70,495
Median Household Income
-3% vs state
$47,913
Per Capita Income
6.6%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
27.7 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
8,086
Total Housing Units
7,076
Occupied Units
1,010
Vacant Units
2.19
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$210,500
Median Home Value
+7% vs state
$1,084
Median Rent
1974
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
+0.0%
YoY Change (2024)
173
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+73%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44089 have increased 0.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +73% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.3% | 116 |
| 2021 | +13.7% | 132 |
| 2022 | +15.4% | 152 |
| 2023 | +13.6% | 172 |
| 2024 | +0.0% | 173 |
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 278 business establishments in ZIP 44089, employing approximately 2,356 people with a combined annual payroll of $79,596,000.
278
Businesses
2,356
Employees
$79.6M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 43 | 15.5% |
| Retail trade | 40 | 14.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 35 | 12.6% |
| Construction | 34 | 12.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 27 | 9.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 18 | 6.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 16 | 5.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 16 | 5.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 11 | 4.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 4.0% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 3.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 3.2% |
| Information | 4 | 1.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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