PlainZIP

Beachwood, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44122

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

34,057
997/sq mi
$101,230
Median income
$328,800
Median home value
62.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Beachwood pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 18%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 29%
home value, US ZIPs
997
people per sq mi
62%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44122 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44122 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Beachwood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, with 34,057 residents across 34.1 square miles, a density of 997 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44122 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $101,230 (39% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $68,909. The poverty rate stands at 7.0% and the unemployment rate at 5.3%. The typical home here is valued at $328,800 (67% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,602 monthly, and 61.8% of units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 62.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cuyahoga County, so you can benchmark 44122 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 44122

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Beachwood, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44122.

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 44122, Beachwood, 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

34,057

Population

34.1

Area (sq mi)

997

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44122?

45.5

Median Age

45.3%

Male

54.7%

Female

11.7%

Foreign-Born

White 58.5%
African American 29.1%
Asian 5.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

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?

$101,230

Median Household Income

+39% vs state

$68,909

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

21.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44122 ranks nationally

Beachwood, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$101,230 Top 18% higher than 82% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 74.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 62.3%

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

What does housing look like?

17,357

Total Housing Units

15,981

Occupied Units

1,376

Vacant Units

2.24

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.8%
Renter 38.2%

$328,800

Median Home Value

+67% vs state

$1,602

Median Rent

1959

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

+4.3%

YoY Change (2024)

176

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+76%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44122 have increased 4.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +76% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.6% 119
2021 +9.2% 130
2022 +11.7% 145
2023 +16.0% 168
2024 +4.3% 176

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 1,920 business establishments in ZIP 44122, employing approximately 41,228 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,000,594,000.

1,920

Businesses

41,228

Employees

$3.0B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 364 19.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 322 16.8%
Retail trade 227 11.8%
Finance and insurance 208 10.8%
Accommodation and food services 146 7.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 140 7.3%
Other services (except public administration) 134 7.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 91 4.7%
Wholesale trade 65 3.4%
Management of companies and enterprises 38 2.0%
Information 36 1.9%
Educational services 34 1.8%
Construction 33 1.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 29 1.5%
Transportation and warehousing 27 1.4%
Manufacturing 21 1.1%

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 44122 vs 44128 →

ZIP 44122 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 44122 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 44122 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 44122 ranks the highest 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
44128 Cleveland, OH 29,274 2.7 mi
44120 Cleveland, OH 38,196 3.5 mi
44124 Cleveland, OH 38,282 3.1 mi
44118 Cleveland, OH 40,438 3.2 mi
44121 Cleveland, OH 33,220 4.0 mi
44146 Bedford, OH 29,761 6.2 mi
44137 Maple Heights, OH 23,240 5.0 mi
44117 Euclid, OH 10,224 7.0 mi
44143 Cleveland, OH 24,499 6.1 mi
44104 Cleveland, OH 22,640 6.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cuyahoga County

44107 standard
Lakewood, OH
Pop: 52,244
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

Related Areas

Cuyahoga County Beachwood, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44122 in? ▼
ZIP code 44122 (Beachwood) 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 44122? ▼
ZIP code 44122 in Beachwood, OH has a population of 34,057 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44122? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44122 is $101,230, which is 33% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44122? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44122 is $328,800, which is 18% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44122? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44122 is White at 58.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44122? ▼
ZIP code 44122 has 1,920 business establishments employing approximately 41,228 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44122? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44122 are: Health care and social assistance (364), Professional, scientific, and technical services (322), Retail trade (227). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44122? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44122 increased by 4.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 76%. 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 44122? ▼
In ZIP code 44122, 74.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 62.3% 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 44122? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44122 is 21.0 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 44122? ▼
In ZIP code 44122, approximately 61.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44122? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44122 is 7.0% 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.