PlainZIP

Lakewood, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44107

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

52,244
3,658/sq mi
$68,970
Median income
$262,200
Median home value
55.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lakewood pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure and unusually populous area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 40%
home value, US ZIPs
3,658
people per sq mi
44%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44107 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44107 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, with 52,244 residents across 14.3 square miles, a density of 3,658 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44107 reports a modest median household income of $68,970 (6% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $52,112. The poverty rate stands at 10.3% and the unemployment rate at 5.0%. On housing, the median home value is $262,200 (33% above the state average) with median rent at $1,070 per month, and 44.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 55.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.5, and the average commute is 23 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 44107, plus 6 more within Cuyahoga County, give a clearer read than the 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 44107

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lakewood, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44107.

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 44107, Lakewood, 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

52,244

Population

14.3

Area (sq mi)

3,658

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44107?

35.5

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

8.1%

Foreign-Born

White 84.3%
African American 5.6%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

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?

$68,970

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$52,112

Per Capita Income

10.3%

Poverty Rate

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

22.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44107 ranks nationally

Lakewood, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$68,970 45th percentile higher than 45% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $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 73.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 55.3%

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

What does housing look like?

29,148

Total Housing Units

26,881

Occupied Units

2,267

Vacant Units

1.85

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 44.4%
Renter 55.6%

$262,200

Median Home Value

+33% vs state

$1,070

Median Rent

1938

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

+5.3%

YoY Change (2024)

239

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+139%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44107 have increased 5.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +139% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.2% 164
2021 +12.9% 185
2022 +11.4% 207
2023 +10.1% 227
2024 +5.3% 239

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 1,009 business establishments in ZIP 44107, employing approximately 10,332 people with a combined annual payroll of $454,588,000.

1,009

Businesses

10,332

Employees

$454.6M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 166 16.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 136 13.5%
Retail trade 125 12.4%
Other services (except public administration) 113 11.2%
Health care and social assistance 105 10.4%
Construction 74 7.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 54 5.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 54 5.3%
Finance and insurance 47 4.7%
Manufacturing 29 2.9%
Wholesale trade 28 2.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 25 2.5%
Transportation and warehousing 17 1.7%
Educational services 17 1.7%
Information 15 1.5%

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 44107 vs 44111 →

ZIP 44107 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 44107 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 44107 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 44107 ranks #7 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
44111 Cleveland, OH 39,778 1.8 mi
44116 Rocky River, OH 20,268 2.8 mi
44102 Cleveland, OH 45,014 3.3 mi
44135 Cleveland, OH 26,861 4.0 mi
44126 Cleveland, OH 16,771 3.9 mi
44144 Cleveland, OH 21,089 4.3 mi
44142 Brookpark, OH 19,201 5.7 mi
44113 Cleveland, OH 19,213 5.4 mi
44130 Cleveland, OH 50,639 7.3 mi
44140 Bay Village, OH 15,651 6.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cuyahoga County

44130 standard
Cleveland, OH
Pop: 50,639
44102 standard
Cleveland, OH
Pop: 45,014
44109 standard
Cleveland, OH
Pop: 40,646
44118 standard
Cleveland, OH
Pop: 40,438
44105 standard
Cleveland, OH
Pop: 40,089
44111 standard
Cleveland, OH
Pop: 39,778

Related Areas

Cuyahoga County Lakewood, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44107 in? ▼
ZIP code 44107 (Lakewood) 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 44107? ▼
ZIP code 44107 in Lakewood, OH has a population of 52,244 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44107? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44107 is $68,970, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44107? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44107 is $262,200, which is 6% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44107? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44107 is White at 84.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44107? ▼
ZIP code 44107 has 1,009 business establishments employing approximately 10,332 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44107? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44107 are: Accommodation and food services (166), Professional, scientific, and technical services (136), Retail trade (125). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44107? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44107 increased by 5.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 139%. 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 44107? ▼
In ZIP code 44107, 73.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 55.3% 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 44107? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44107 is 22.8 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 44107? ▼
In ZIP code 44107, approximately 44.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 55.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44107? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44107 is 10.3% 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.