Cleveland, OH · standard
ZIP Code 44143
Cuyahoga County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 24,499
- 673/sq mi High-density area
- $81,268
- Median income Near-median income area
- $273,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 43.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cleveland pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 36%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 38%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 673
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44143 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 44143 (Cleveland, OH) rose +8.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 145.7 in 2023 to 157.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 44143 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, with 24,499 residents across 36.4 square miles, a density of 673 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 44143 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,268 (11% above the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $52,002. The poverty rate is 7.1%, with unemployment at 6.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $273,100 (39% above the average Ohio ZIP), while 76.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $980.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 43.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.9, and the average commute is 24 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cuyahoga County, so 44143 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 44143
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cleveland, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44143.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
105 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
84 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
63 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
58 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
56 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44143, Cleveland, 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
24,499
Population
36.4
Area (sq mi)
673
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44143?
47.9
Median Age
45.3%
Male
54.7%
Female
9.0%
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?
$81,268
Median Household Income
+11% vs state ZIP avg
$52,002
Per Capita Income
7.1%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
23.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 44143 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Cleveland, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$81,268 Top 30% higher than 70% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
11,956housing units
11,956
Total Housing Units
10,956
Occupied Units
1,000
Vacant Units
2.20
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$273,100
Median Home Value
+39% vs state ZIP avg
$980
Median Rent
1969
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
+8.0%
YoY Change (2024)
157
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+57%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44143 have increased 8.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +57% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.5% | 111 |
| 2021 | +8.8% | 121 |
| 2022 | +10.2% | 134 |
| 2023 | +9.1% | 146 |
| 2024 | +8.0% | 157 |
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 681 business establishments in ZIP 44143, employing approximately 23,404 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,243,730,000.
681
Businesses
23,404
Employees
$2.2B
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 105 | 15.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 84 | 12.3% |
| Retail trade | 63 | 9.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 58 | 8.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 56 | 8.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 51 | 7.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 50 | 7.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 43 | 6.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 38 | 5.6% |
| Construction | 36 | 5.3% |
| Manufacturing | 30 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 25 | 3.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 | 1.6% |
| Information | 10 | 1.5% |
| Educational services | 10 | 1.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 7 | 1.0% |
| Utilities | 4 | 0.6% |
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 44143 vs 44092 →
ZIP 44143 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44124
Cleveland (44124)
38,282 residents
- 44121
Cleveland (44121)
33,220 residents
- 44143
Cleveland (44143)
24,499 residents
- 44112
Cleveland (44112)
23,073 residents
- 44110
Cleveland (44110)
20,136 residents
- 44123
Euclid (44123)
17,637 residents
- 44092
Wickliffe (44092)
16,835 residents
- 44132 14,071
Euclid (44132)
14,071 residents
- 44119 12,482
Cleveland (44119)
12,482 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44143 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 44143 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44040
Gates Mills (44040)
$228,942 median income
- 44124 $82,392
Cleveland (44124)
$82,392 median income
- 44143 $81,268
Cleveland (44143)
$81,268 median income
- 44121 $76,767
Cleveland (44121)
$76,767 median income
- 44092 $70,801
Wickliffe (44092)
$70,801 median income
- 44123 $55,676
Euclid (44123)
$55,676 median income
- 44132 $47,969
Euclid (44132)
$47,969 median income
- 44119 $44,077
Cleveland (44119)
$44,077 median income
- 44117 $43,013
Euclid (44117)
$43,013 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 44143 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44092 | Wickliffe, OH | 16,835 | 3.1 mi |
| 44124 | Cleveland, OH | 38,282 | 3.7 mi |
| 44117 | Euclid, OH | 10,224 | 2.9 mi |
| 44132 | Euclid, OH | 14,071 | 3.8 mi |
| 44121 | Cleveland, OH | 33,220 | 3.5 mi |
| 44040 | Gates Mills, OH | 3,020 | 3.6 mi |
| 44123 | Euclid, OH | 17,637 | 4.3 mi |
| 44119 | Cleveland, OH | 12,482 | 4.4 mi |
| 44110 | Cleveland, OH | 20,136 | 5.0 mi |
| 44112 | Cleveland, OH | 23,073 | 5.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 44143, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (24,499 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 44143 in?
ZIP code 44143 (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 44143?
ZIP code 44143 in Cleveland, OH has a population of 24,499 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44143?
The median household income in ZIP 44143 is $81,268, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44143?
The median home value in ZIP 44143 is $273,100, which is 2% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44143?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44143 is White at 54.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44143?
ZIP code 44143 has 681 business establishments employing approximately 23,404 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44143?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44143 are: Health care and social assistance (105), Professional, scientific, and technical services (84), Retail trade (63). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44143?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44143 increased by 8.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 57%. 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 44143?
In ZIP code 44143, 66.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.2% 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 44143?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44143 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 44143?
In ZIP code 44143, approximately 76.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44143?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44143 is 7.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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