PlainZIP

Youngstown, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44511

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

19,672
1,022/sq mi
$56,880
Median income
$125,200
Median home value
26.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Youngstown pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

24th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1,022
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44511 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44511 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, home to 19,672 residents across 19.2 square miles, a density of 1,022 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44511 reports a modest median household income of $56,880 (22% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $31,745. Poverty here runs at 18.5%, with unemployment measured at 5.8%. Housing costs here run $125,200 for a typical home value (36% below the state average), with rent averaging $786 a month; 78.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is 23 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 44511, plus 6 more within Mahoning County, give a clearer read than the 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 44511

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Youngstown, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44511.

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 44511, Youngstown, 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

19,672

Population

19.2

Area (sq mi)

1,022

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44511?

44.1

Median Age

46.9%

Male

53.1%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 66.4%
African American 23.7%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%

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?

$56,880

Median Household Income

-22% vs state

$31,745

Per Capita Income

18.5%

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

23.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44511 ranks nationally

Youngstown, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$56,880 24th percentile higher than 24% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 59.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.8%

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

What does housing look like?

9,337

Total Housing Units

8,693

Occupied Units

644

Vacant Units

2.16

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.6%
Renter 21.4%

$125,200

Median Home Value

-36% vs state

$786

Median Rent

1957

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)

196

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+96%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44511 have increased 15.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +96% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.1% 116
2021 +18.5% 137
2022 +18.4% 163
2023 +4.3% 170
2024 +15.6% 196

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 148 business establishments in ZIP 44511, employing approximately 1,356 people with a combined annual payroll of $42,776,000.

148

Businesses

1,356

Employees

$42.8M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 26 17.6%
Health care and social assistance 26 17.6%
Other services (except public administration) 24 16.2%
Accommodation and food services 18 12.2%
Construction 11 7.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 11 7.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 11 7.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 4.7%
Manufacturing 6 4.0%
Finance and insurance 4 2.7%

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 44511 vs 44509 →

ZIP 44511 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 44511 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 44511 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 44511 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
44509 Youngstown, OH 11,975 2.7 mi
44507 Youngstown, OH 5,863 2.1 mi
44502 Youngstown, OH 10,204 3.0 mi
44512 Youngstown, OH 34,424 3.4 mi
44510 Youngstown, OH 2,499 3.8 mi
44503 Youngstown, OH 1,021 3.2 mi
44506 Youngstown, OH 2,707 4.0 mi
44504 Youngstown, OH 5,262 4.3 mi
44515 Youngstown, OH 27,766 4.2 mi
44405 Campbell, OH 8,229 5.4 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
44505 standard
Youngstown, OH
Pop: 19,357
44509 standard
Youngstown, OH
Pop: 11,975

Related Areas

Mahoning County Youngstown, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44511 in? ▼
ZIP code 44511 (Youngstown) 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 44511? ▼
ZIP code 44511 in Youngstown, OH has a population of 19,672 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44511? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44511 is $56,880, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44511? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44511 is $125,200, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44511? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44511 is White at 66.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44511? ▼
ZIP code 44511 has 148 business establishments employing approximately 1,356 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44511? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44511 are: Retail trade (26), Health care and social assistance (26), Other services (except public administration) (24). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44511? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44511 increased by 15.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 96%. 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 44511? ▼
In ZIP code 44511, 59.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.8% 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 44511? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44511 is 23.0 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 44511? ▼
In ZIP code 44511, approximately 78.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44511? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44511 is 18.5% 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.