PlainZIP

Doylestown, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44230

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

8,252
185/sq mi
$79,526
Median income
$229,000
Median home value
29.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Doylestown pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 39%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 48%
home value, US ZIPs
185
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44230 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44230 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Doylestown, Wayne County, Ohio, home to 8,252 residents across 44.6 square miles, a density of 185 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44230 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,526 (9% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $43,028. Local economic indicators show a 4.9% poverty rate alongside 3.3% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $229,000 (16% above the state average) with median rent at $894 per month, and 86.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.1, and the average commute is 21 minutes. To put 44230 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Wayne 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 44230

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Doylestown, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44230.

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 44230, Doylestown, 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

8,252

Population

44.6

Area (sq mi)

185

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44230?

45.1

Median Age

47.7%

Male

52.3%

Female

6.8%

Foreign-Born

White 88.6%
African American 0.2%
Asian 6.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

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?

$79,526

Median Household Income

+9% vs state

$43,028

Per Capita Income

4.9%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

20.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44230 ranks nationally

Doylestown, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$79,526 Top 39% higher than 61% 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 62.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.2%

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

What does housing look like?

3,398

Total Housing Units

3,297

Occupied Units

101

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.2%
Renter 13.8%

$229,000

Median Home Value

+16% vs state

$894

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

+6.7%

YoY Change (2024)

188

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+88%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44230 have increased 6.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +88% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.4% 133
2021 +12.2% 149
2022 +9.2% 163
2023 +8.2% 176
2024 +6.7% 188

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 105 business establishments in ZIP 44230, employing approximately 745 people with a combined annual payroll of $30,674,000.

105

Businesses

745

Employees

$30.7M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 27 25.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 11.4%
Other services (except public administration) 12 11.4%
Health care and social assistance 11 10.5%
Accommodation and food services 10 9.5%
Manufacturing 6 5.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 5.7%
Retail trade 5 4.8%
Finance and insurance 5 4.8%
Wholesale trade 4 3.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 2.9%

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 44230 vs 44645 →

ZIP 44230 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 44230 ranks #7 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 44230 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 44230 ranks #8 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
44645 Marshallville, OH 2,465 4.0 mi
44270 Rittman, OH 8,890 4.6 mi
44203 Barberton, OH 41,248 5.1 mi
44216 Clinton, OH 9,418 5.7 mi
44281 Wadsworth, OH 29,954 7.1 mi
44276 Sterling, OH 1,906 7.9 mi
44321 Akron, OH 15,200 9.6 mi
44666 North Lawrence, OH 2,928 8.8 mi
44274 Sharon Center, OH 225 9.6 mi
44614 Canal Fulton, OH 12,595 7.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Wayne County

44691 standard
Wooster, OH
Pop: 43,753
44667 standard
Orrville, OH
Pop: 13,481
44270 standard
Rittman, OH
Pop: 8,890
44606 standard
Apple Creek, OH
Pop: 7,819
44287 standard
West Salem, OH
Pop: 7,559
44618 standard
Dalton, OH
Pop: 6,858

Related Areas

Wayne County Doylestown, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44230 in? ▼
ZIP code 44230 (Doylestown) is located in Wayne County, Ohio. Wayne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wayne-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44230? ▼
ZIP code 44230 in Doylestown, OH has a population of 8,252 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44230? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44230 is $79,526, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44230? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44230 is $229,000, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44230? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44230 is White at 88.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44230? ▼
ZIP code 44230 has 105 business establishments employing approximately 745 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44230? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44230 are: Construction (27), Professional, scientific, and technical services (12), Other services (except public administration) (12). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44230? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44230 increased by 6.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 88%. 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 44230? ▼
In ZIP code 44230, 62.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.2% 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 44230? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44230 is 20.9 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 44230? ▼
In ZIP code 44230, approximately 86.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44230? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44230 is 4.9% 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.