PlainZIP

Hudson, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44236

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

25,296
287/sq mi
$168,595
Median income
$457,400
Median home value
73.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hudson pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 2%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 16%
home value, US ZIPs
287
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44236 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44236 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hudson, Summit County, Ohio, with 25,296 residents across 88.2 square miles, a density of 287 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44236 skews affluent, with a median household income of $168,595 (131% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $74,826. The poverty rate stands at 3.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.3%. On housing, the median home value is $457,400 (132% above the state average) with median rent at $2,322 per month, and 89.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 73.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Summit County, so you can benchmark 44236 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 44236

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hudson, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44236.

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 44236, Hudson, 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

25,296

Population

88.2

Area (sq mi)

287

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 44236?

43.1

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

5.8%

Foreign-Born

White 88.1%
African American 3.0%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

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?

$168,595

Median Household Income

+131% vs state

$74,826

Per Capita Income

3.5%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

26.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44236 ranks nationally

Hudson, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$168,595 Top 2% higher than 98% 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%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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 83.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 73.9%

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

What does housing look like?

9,514

Total Housing Units

9,217

Occupied Units

297

Vacant Units

2.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.5%
Renter 10.5%

$457,400

Median Home Value

+132% vs state

$2,322

Median Rent

1984

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

+8.7%

YoY Change (2024)

209

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+109%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44236 have increased 8.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +109% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.3% 145
2021 +8.7% 157
2022 +15.6% 182
2023 +5.9% 192
2024 +8.7% 209

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 858 business establishments in ZIP 44236, employing approximately 15,525 people with a combined annual payroll of $974,406,000.

858

Businesses

15,525

Employees

$974.4M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 136 15.8%
Health care and social assistance 86 10.0%
Finance and insurance 81 9.4%
Retail trade 78 9.1%
Other services (except public administration) 71 8.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 70 8.2%
Accommodation and food services 60 7.0%
Wholesale trade 58 6.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 51 5.9%
Construction 41 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 24 2.8%
Information 23 2.7%
Educational services 22 2.6%
Manufacturing 21 2.5%
Transportation and warehousing 20 2.3%
Management of companies and enterprises 15 1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 44236 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 44236 ranks #3 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 44236 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 44236 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
44087 Twinsburg, OH 20,221 4.9 mi
44224 Stow, OH 38,742 4.9 mi
44264 Peninsula, OH 2,315 4.9 mi
44241 Streetsboro, OH 16,428 5.4 mi
44056 Macedonia, OH 11,157 5.3 mi
44262 Munroe Falls, OH 5,016 7.4 mi
44221 Cuyahoga Falls, OH 29,587 7.6 mi
44139 Solon, OH 24,356 9.4 mi
44223 Cuyahoga Falls, OH 18,185 6.7 mi
44067 Northfield, OH 20,441 6.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Summit County

44203 standard
Barberton, OH
Pop: 41,248
44224 standard
Stow, OH
Pop: 38,742
44312 standard
Akron, OH
Pop: 31,919
44221 standard
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Pop: 29,587
44685 standard
Uniontown, OH
Pop: 27,556
44313 standard
Akron, OH
Pop: 24,935

Related Areas

Summit County Hudson, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44236 in? ▼
ZIP code 44236 (Hudson) is located in Summit County, Ohio. Summit County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/summit-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44236? ▼
ZIP code 44236 in Hudson, OH has a population of 25,296 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44236? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44236 is $168,595, which is 121% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44236? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44236 is $457,400, which is 64% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44236? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44236 is White at 88.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44236? ▼
ZIP code 44236 has 858 business establishments employing approximately 15,525 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44236? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44236 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (136), Health care and social assistance (86), Finance and insurance (81). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44236? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44236 increased by 8.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 109%. 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 44236? ▼
In ZIP code 44236, 83.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 73.9% 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 44236? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44236 is 26.0 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 44236? ▼
In ZIP code 44236, approximately 89.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44236? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44236 is 3.5% 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.