ZIP Code 44105

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Cleveland · Cuyahoga County · Ohio

Population
40,089

1,767/sq mi

Median income
$40,906

▼ 46% vs US

higher than 6% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$61,400

▼ 78% vs US

higher than 2% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
11.4%

Median age 40

Land area
22.7 sq mi

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ZIP code 44105 in Cleveland, Ohio has a population of 40,089. The median household income is $40,906, which is 46% below the national average. Median home value is $61,400, 78% below the US average. 11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 44105 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 22.7 square miles in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The area is home to 40,089 residents, producing a population density of 1,767 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 44105 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44105 sits at $40,906 (44% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $24,434. The poverty rate stands at 26.0% and the unemployment rate at 13.9%. On housing, the median home value is $61,400 (69% below the state average) with median rent at $931 per month, and 49.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44105 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cuyahoga County, so you can benchmark 44105 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 44105

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44105.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44105, Cleveland, 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

40,089

Population

22.7

Area (sq mi)

1,767

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44105?

40.0

Median Age

48.2%

Male

51.8%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 22.0%
African American 66.2%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%

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?

$40,906

Median Household Income

-44% vs state

$24,434

Per Capita Income

26.0%

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Unemployment Rate

25.3 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.4%

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

What does housing look like?

16,980

Total Housing Units

13,962

Occupied Units

3,018

Vacant Units

2.28

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 49.2%
Renter 50.8%

$61,400

Median Home Value

-69% vs state

$931

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+23.4%

YoY Change (2024)

118

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+18%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44105 have increased 23.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +18% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +14.6% 72
2021 +41.8% 103
2022 -10.9% 91
2023 +4.2% 95
2024 +23.4% 118

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 400 business establishments in ZIP 44105, employing approximately 9,773 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,048,174,000.

400

Businesses

9,773

Employees

$1.0B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 78 19.5%
Other services (except public administration) 49 12.3%
Manufacturing 45 11.3%
Health care and social assistance 39 9.8%
Construction 31 7.8%
Wholesale trade 31 7.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25 6.3%
Transportation and warehousing 24 6.0%
Accommodation and food services 22 5.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 16 4.0%
Finance and insurance 11 2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 2.0%
Educational services 8 2.0%
Information 4 1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 1.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.0%

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 44105 vs 44104 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
44104 Cleveland, OH 22,640 2.2 mi
44127 Cleveland, OH 5,586 1.7 mi
44125 Cleveland, OH 28,730 3.1 mi
44109 Cleveland, OH 40,646 3.5 mi
44120 Cleveland, OH 38,196 3.1 mi
44101 Cleveland, OH 565 3.3 mi
44103 Cleveland, OH 18,123 4.6 mi
44106 Cleveland, OH 26,896 4.0 mi
44115 Cleveland, OH 8,307 3.6 mi
44131 Independence, OH 20,469 4.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44105 in?
ZIP code 44105 (Cleveland) is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Cuyahoga County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cuyahoga-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44105?
ZIP code 44105 in Cleveland, OH has a population of 40,089 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44105?
The median household income in ZIP 44105 is $40,906, which is 46% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44105?
The median home value in ZIP 44105 is $61,400, which is 78% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44105?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44105 is African American at 66.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44105?
ZIP code 44105 has 400 business establishments employing approximately 9,773 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44105?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44105 are: Retail trade (78), Other services (except public administration) (49), Manufacturing (45). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44105?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44105 increased by 23.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 18%. 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 44105?
In ZIP code 44105, 54.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.4% 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 44105?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44105 is 25.3 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 44105?
In ZIP code 44105, approximately 49.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 50.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44105?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44105 is 26.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Cleveland, OH

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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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