ZIP Code 44136
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Strongsville · Cuyahoga County · Ohio
- Population
- 25,608
- Median income
- $94,648
- Median home value
- $293,400
- Bachelor's or higher
- 46.0%
- Land area
- 35.2 sq mi
727/sq mi
▲ 24% vs US
higher than 77% of US ZIPs
▲ 5% vs US
higher than 66% of US ZIPs
Median age 45.2
New York
ZIP code 44136 in Strongsville, Ohio has a population of 25,608. The median household income is $94,648, which is 24% above the national average. Median home value is $293,400, 5% above the US average. 46.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 44136 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 35.2 square miles in Strongsville, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The area is home to 25,608 residents, producing a population density of 727 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 44136 against Ohio and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44136 sits at $94,648 (30% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $50,960. The poverty rate stands at 6.3% and the unemployment rate at 2.6%. On housing, the median home value is $293,400 (49% above the state average) with median rent at $1,294 per month, and 72.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44136 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 46.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.2, 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 44136 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 44136
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44136.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
183 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
130 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
96 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
89 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
89 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 44136, Strongsville, 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
25,608
Population
35.2
Area (sq mi)
727
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44136?
45.2
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
13.6%
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?
$94,648
Median Household Income
+30% vs state
$50,960
Per Capita Income
6.3%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
24.6 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?
11,064
Total Housing Units
10,726
Occupied Units
338
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$293,400
Median Home Value
+49% vs state
$1,294
Median Rent
1978
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
+11.0%
YoY Change (2024)
196
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+96%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44136 have increased 11.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +96% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.9% | 128 |
| 2021 | +11.6% | 143 |
| 2022 | +12.2% | 160 |
| 2023 | +10.0% | 176 |
| 2024 | +11.0% | 196 |
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 912 business establishments in ZIP 44136, employing approximately 14,039 people with a combined annual payroll of $702,126,000.
912
Businesses
14,039
Employees
$702.1M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 183 | 20.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 130 | 14.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 96 | 10.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 89 | 9.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 89 | 9.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 79 | 8.7% |
| Construction | 45 | 4.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 44 | 4.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 29 | 3.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 23 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 19 | 2.1% |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 2.0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 17 | 1.9% |
| Information | 16 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 16 | 1.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 1.6% |
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 44136 vs 44149 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44149 | Strongsville, OH | 19,177 | 2.3 mi |
| 44133 | North Royalton, OH | 30,394 | 3.4 mi |
| 44212 | Brunswick, OH | 43,548 | 4.8 mi |
| 44130 | Cleveland, OH | 50,639 | 4.7 mi |
| 44142 | Brookpark, OH | 19,201 | 6.3 mi |
| 44017 | Berea, OH | 19,161 | 4.8 mi |
| 44135 | Cleveland, OH | 26,861 | 7.9 mi |
| 44028 | Columbia Station, OH | 8,467 | 6.6 mi |
| 44147 | Broadview Heights, OH | 19,480 | 6.9 mi |
| 44233 | Hinckley, OH | 7,646 | 6.4 mi |
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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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