PlainZIP

Berlin Center, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44401

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

2,892
35/sq mi
$71,953
Median income
$237,300
Median home value
27.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 50%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 46%
home value, US ZIPs
35
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44401 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44401 covers 83.3 square miles in Berlin Center, Mahoning County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,892 residents on file, a density of 35 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44401 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,953 (1% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $41,212. Local economic indicators show a 11.4% poverty rate alongside 1.3% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $237,300 (20% above the state average); renters pay a median of $850 monthly, and 85.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.4, and the average commute is 37 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mahoning County, so you can benchmark 44401 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 44401

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Berlin Center, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44401.

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 44401, Berlin Center, 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

2,892

Population

83.3

Area (sq mi)

35

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44401?

45.4

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

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?

$71,953

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$41,212

Per Capita Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

37.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44401 ranks nationally

Berlin Center, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$71,953 Top 50% higher than 50% 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 66.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,032

Total Housing Units

965

Occupied Units

67

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.0%
Renter 15.0%

$237,300

Median Home Value

+20% vs state

$850

Median Rent

1976

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

-15.6%

YoY Change (2024)

168

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+68%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44401 have decreased 15.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +68% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.3% 145
2021 +11.6% 162
2022 +28.9% 209
2023 -4.5% 199
2024 -15.6% 168

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 41 business establishments in ZIP 44401, employing approximately 192 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,472,000.

41

Businesses

192

Employees

$5.5M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 7 17.1%
Manufacturing 6 14.6%
Accommodation and food services 6 14.6%
Other services (except public administration) 6 14.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 9.8%
Retail trade 3 7.3%

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 44401 vs 44429 →

ZIP 44401 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 44401 ranks #5 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 44401 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 44401 ranks #5 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
44429 Lake Milton, OH 2,576 5.5 mi
44411 Deerfield, OH 2,181 5.5 mi
44449 North Benton, OH 1,323 5.5 mi
44451 North Jackson, OH 3,032 5.7 mi
44609 Beloit, OH 3,987 7.6 mi
44412 Diamond, OH 2,644 6.4 mi
44672 Sebring, OH 4,874 8.2 mi
44460 Salem, OH 26,732 9.4 mi
44285 Wayland, OH 85 11.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Mahoning County

44512 standard
Youngstown, OH
Pop: 34,424
44515 standard
Youngstown, OH
Pop: 27,766
44514 standard
Youngstown, OH
Pop: 22,472
44406 standard
Canfield, OH
Pop: 22,054
44511 standard
Youngstown, OH
Pop: 19,672
44505 standard
Youngstown, OH
Pop: 19,357

Related Areas

Mahoning County Berlin Center, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44401 in? ▼
ZIP code 44401 (Berlin Center) is located in Mahoning County, Ohio. Mahoning County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mahoning-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44401? ▼
ZIP code 44401 in Berlin Center, OH has a population of 2,892 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44401? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44401 is $71,953, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44401? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44401 is $237,300, which is 15% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44401? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44401 is White at 95.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44401? ▼
ZIP code 44401 has 41 business establishments employing approximately 192 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44401? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44401 are: Construction (7), Manufacturing (6), Accommodation and food services (6). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44401? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44401 decreased by 15.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 68%. 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 44401? ▼
In ZIP code 44401, 66.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.3% 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 44401? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44401 is 37.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44401? ▼
In ZIP code 44401, approximately 85.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44401? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44401 is 11.4% 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.