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Bay Village, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44140

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

15,651
1,324/sq mi
$132,254
Median income
$353,000
Median home value
68.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bay Village pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 7%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 26%
home value, US ZIPs
1,324
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44140 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44140 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bay Village, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, home to 15,651 residents across 11.8 square miles, a density of 1,324 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44140 skews affluent, with a median household income of $132,254 (81% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $69,148. Local economic indicators show a 4.0% poverty rate alongside 2.3% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $353,000 (79% above the state average) with median rent at $894 per month, and 91.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 68.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is 24 minutes. To put 44140 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Cuyahoga County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 44140

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bay Village, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44140.

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 44140, Bay Village, 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

15,651

Population

11.8

Area (sq mi)

1,324

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44140?

43.1

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

3.2%

Foreign-Born

White 92.4%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

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?

$132,254

Median Household Income

+81% vs state

$69,148

Per Capita Income

4.0%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

23.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44140 ranks nationally

Bay Village, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$132,254 Top 7% higher than 93% 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%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 79.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 68.5%

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

What does housing look like?

6,359

Total Housing Units

6,142

Occupied Units

217

Vacant Units

2.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.4%
Renter 8.6%

$353,000

Median Home Value

+79% vs state

$894

Median Rent

1960

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

+7.3%

YoY Change (2024)

225

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+125%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44140 have increased 7.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +125% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.0% 153
2021 +11.3% 170
2022 +11.9% 191
2023 +10.1% 210
2024 +7.3% 225

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 261 business establishments in ZIP 44140, employing approximately 1,539 people with a combined annual payroll of $64,337,000.

261

Businesses

1,539

Employees

$64.3M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 57 21.8%
Finance and insurance 27 10.3%
Health care and social assistance 26 10.0%
Construction 23 8.8%
Wholesale trade 21 8.1%
Other services (except public administration) 21 8.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 19 7.3%
Accommodation and food services 18 6.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 16 6.1%
Retail trade 13 5.0%
Educational services 6 2.3%
Manufacturing 5 1.9%
Information 4 1.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 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 44140 vs 44145 →

ZIP 44140 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 44140 ranks #0 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 44140 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 44140 ranks #2 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
44145 Westlake, OH 32,729 2.3 mi
44070 North Olmsted, OH 32,902 4.9 mi
44116 Rocky River, OH 20,268 4.2 mi
44012 Avon Lake, OH 22,581 4.4 mi
44138 Olmsted Falls, OH 22,332 7.7 mi
44126 Cleveland, OH 16,771 5.0 mi
44011 Avon, OH 21,193 5.2 mi
44107 Lakewood, OH 52,244 6.8 mi
44111 Cleveland, OH 39,778 7.6 mi
44135 Cleveland, OH 26,861 7.1 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 Bay Village, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44140 in? ▼
ZIP code 44140 (Bay Village) 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 44140? ▼
ZIP code 44140 in Bay Village, OH has a population of 15,651 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44140? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44140 is $132,254, which is 73% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44140? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44140 is $353,000, which is 27% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44140? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44140 is White at 92.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44140? ▼
ZIP code 44140 has 261 business establishments employing approximately 1,539 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44140? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44140 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (57), Finance and insurance (27), Health care and social assistance (26). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44140? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44140 increased by 7.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 125%. 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 44140? ▼
In ZIP code 44140, 79.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 68.5% 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 44140? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44140 is 23.5 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 44140? ▼
In ZIP code 44140, approximately 91.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44140? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44140 is 4.0% 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.