PlainZIP

New Waterford, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44445

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

3,449
80/sq mi
$85,188
Median income
$226,400
Median home value
13.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 32%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 49%
home value, US ZIPs
80
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44445 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44445 covers 43.0 square miles in New Waterford, Columbiana County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,449 residents on file, a density of 80 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44445 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,188 (17% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $30,788. Poverty here runs at 14.9%, with unemployment measured at 2.3%. The typical home here is valued at $226,400 (15% above the state average); renters pay a median of $593 monthly, and 81.7% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.7, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Columbiana County, so you can benchmark 44445 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 44445

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in New Waterford, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44445.

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 44445, New Waterford, 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

3,449

Population

43.0

Area (sq mi)

80

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 44445?

45.7

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 93.6%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$85,188

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$30,788

Per Capita Income

14.9%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

28.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44445 ranks nationally

New Waterford, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$85,188 Top 32% higher than 68% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 66.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,154

Total Housing Units

1,049

Occupied Units

105

Vacant Units

2.78

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.7%
Renter 18.3%

$226,400

Median Home Value

+15% vs state

$593

Median Rent

1968

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

+17.9%

YoY Change (2024)

183

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+83%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44445 have increased 17.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +83% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -2.1% 114
2021 +13.9% 130
2022 +11.6% 145
2023 +6.9% 155
2024 +17.9% 183

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 43 business establishments in ZIP 44445, employing approximately 454 people with a combined annual payroll of $24,025,000.

43

Businesses

454

Employees

$24.0M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 9 20.9%
Other services (except public administration) 6 13.9%
Retail trade 5 11.6%
Transportation and warehousing 5 11.6%
Manufacturing 4 9.3%
Health care and social assistance 4 9.3%

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 44445 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 44445 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 44445 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 44445 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
44413 East Palestine, OH 7,261 3.3 mi
44455 Rogers, OH 1,890 5.0 mi
44443 New Springfield, OH 1,704 5.3 mi
44408 Columbiana, OH 10,331 4.4 mi
44431 Leetonia, OH 4,727 7.1 mi
44452 North Lima, OH 3,167 7.2 mi
44454 Petersburg, OH 1,153 6.3 mi
44441 Negley, OH 1,600 7.1 mi
44442 New Middletown, OH 4,006 8.9 mi
16120 Enon Valley, PA 2,463 8.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Columbiana County

44460 standard
Salem, OH
Pop: 26,732
43920 standard
East Liverpool, OH
Pop: 23,438
44432 standard
Lisbon, OH
Pop: 13,693
44408 standard
Columbiana, OH
Pop: 10,331
44413 standard
East Palestine, OH
Pop: 7,261
43968 standard
Wellsville, OH
Pop: 7,182

Related Areas

Columbiana County New Waterford, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44445 in? ▼
ZIP code 44445 (New Waterford) is located in Columbiana County, Ohio. Columbiana County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/columbiana-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44445? ▼
ZIP code 44445 in New Waterford, OH has a population of 3,449 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44445? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44445 is $85,188, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44445? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44445 is $226,400, which is 19% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44445? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44445 is White at 93.6%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44445? ▼
ZIP code 44445 has 43 business establishments employing approximately 454 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44445? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44445 are: Construction (9), Other services (except public administration) (6), Retail trade (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44445? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44445 increased by 17.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 83%. 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 44445? ▼
In ZIP code 44445, 66.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.0% 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 44445? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44445 is 28.5 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 44445? ▼
In ZIP code 44445, approximately 81.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44445? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44445 is 14.9% 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.