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Mount Eaton, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44659

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

163
521/sq mi
$81,406
Median income
$156,700
Median home value
1.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mount Eaton pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 36%
household income, US ZIPs
28th pct
home value, US ZIPs
521
people per sq mi
54%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44659 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44659 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mount Eaton, Wayne County, Ohio, home to just 163 residents across 0.3 square miles, a density of 521 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44659 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,406 (11% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $46,523. Poverty here runs at 2.6%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $156,700 (21% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,125 monthly, and 54.1% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 1.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 10 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wayne County, so you can benchmark 44659 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 44659

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mount Eaton, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44659.

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 44659, Mount Eaton, 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

163

Population

0.3

Area (sq mi)

521

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44659?

41.6

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 88.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.1%
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?

$81,406

Median Household Income

+11% vs state

$46,523

Per Capita Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

10.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44659 ranks nationally

Mount Eaton, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$81,406 Top 36% higher than 64% 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 30.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 1.9%

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

What does housing look like?

61

Total Housing Units

61

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 54.1%
Renter 45.9%

$156,700

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$1,125

Median Rent

1951

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 44659, employing approximately 383 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,484,000.

23

Businesses

383

Employees

$17.5M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 6 26.1%
Manufacturing 4 17.4%
Retail trade 3 13.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 13.0%

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 44659 vs 44690 →

ZIP 44659 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 44659 ranks #0 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 44659 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 44659 ranks #4 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
44690 Winesburg, OH 166 5.6 mi
44689 Wilmot, OH 638 3.9 mi
44618 Dalton, OH 6,858 5.4 mi
44613 Brewster, OH 2,011 5.5 mi
44624 Dundee, OH 5,397 6.2 mi
44606 Apple Creek, OH 7,819 5.6 mi
44608 Beach City, OH 2,666 6.3 mi
44627 Fredericksburg, OH 6,845 7.1 mi
44662 Navarre, OH 9,656 7.8 mi
44667 Orrville, OH 13,481 10.1 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
44230 standard
Doylestown, OH
Pop: 8,252
44606 standard
Apple Creek, OH
Pop: 7,819
44287 standard
West Salem, OH
Pop: 7,559

Related Areas

Wayne County Mount Eaton, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44659 in? ▼
ZIP code 44659 (Mount Eaton) 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 44659? ▼
ZIP code 44659 in Mount Eaton, OH has a population of 163 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44659? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44659 is $81,406, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44659? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44659 is $156,700, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44659? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44659 is White at 88.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44659? ▼
ZIP code 44659 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 383 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44659? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44659 are: Health care and social assistance (6), Manufacturing (4), Retail trade (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 44659? ▼
In ZIP code 44659, 30.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 1.9% 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 44659? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44659 is 10.1 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 44659? ▼
In ZIP code 44659, approximately 54.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44659? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44659 is 2.6% 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.