Bellevue, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44811

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

12,867
42/sq mi Moderate-density area
$70,060
Median income Near-median income area
$172,100
Median home value Near-median home value
18.0%
Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Bellevue pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

47th pct
household income, US ZIPs
35th pct
home value, US ZIPs
42
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44811 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 44811 (Bellevue, OH) rose +6.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 167.9 in 2023 to 179.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 44811 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bellevue, Sandusky County, Ohio, home to 12,867 residents across 304.2 square miles, a density of 42 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44811 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,060 (4% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,770. The poverty rate is 13.9%, with unemployment at 5.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $172,100 (13% below the average Ohio ZIP) and median rent is $756; 77.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 20 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Sandusky County, so 44811 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 44811

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bellevue, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44811.

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 44811, Bellevue, 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

12,867

Population

304.2

Area (sq mi)

42

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44811?

41.9

Median Age

53.2%

Male

46.8%

Female

2.4%

Foreign-Born

White 92.3%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%

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?

$70,060

Median Household Income

-4% vs state ZIP avg

$38,770

Per Capita Income

13.9%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

20.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44811 ranks among Ohio ZIPs

Bellevue, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code

Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$70,060 49th percentile higher than 49% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Ohio ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Ohio ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 62.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.0%

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

What does housing look like?

5,481

Total Housing Units

5,118

Occupied Units

363

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.0%
Renter 23.0%

$172,100

Median Home Value

-13% vs state ZIP avg

$756

Median Rent

1966

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.7%

YoY Change (2024)

179

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+79%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44811 have increased 6.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +79% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.4% 120
2021 +11.3% 133
2022 +10.8% 148
2023 +13.6% 168
2024 +6.7% 179

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 263 business establishments in ZIP 44811, employing approximately 4,677 people with a combined annual payroll of $268,782,000.

263

Businesses

4,677

Employees

$268.8M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 39 14.8%
Construction 34 12.9%
Manufacturing 32 12.2%
Retail trade 32 12.2%
Health care and social assistance 29 11.0%
Accommodation and food services 22 8.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 20 7.6%
Finance and insurance 12 4.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 4.6%
Transportation and warehousing 11 4.2%
Wholesale trade 8 3.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.5%
Information 3 1.1%

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 44811 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 44811 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 44811 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 44811 ranks #4 of 5 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
44828 Flat Rock, OH 166 1.2 mi
44847 Monroeville, OH 3,739 7.3 mi
44824 Castalia, OH 4,060 9.6 mi
43410 Clyde, OH 10,403 7.4 mi
44867 Republic, OH 2,351 10.1 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 44811, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (12,867 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44811 in?

ZIP code 44811 (Bellevue) is located in Sandusky County, Ohio. Sandusky County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sandusky-oh.

What is the population of ZIP code 44811?

ZIP code 44811 in Bellevue, OH has a population of 12,867 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 44811?

The median household income in ZIP 44811 is $70,060, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 44811?

The median home value in ZIP 44811 is $172,100, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44811?

The largest racial group in ZIP 44811 is White at 92.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.7% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 44811?

ZIP code 44811 has 263 business establishments employing approximately 4,677 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 44811?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44811 are: Other services (except public administration) (39), Construction (34), Manufacturing (32). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 44811?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44811 increased by 6.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 79%. 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 44811?

In ZIP code 44811, 62.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.0% 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 44811?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44811 is 20.3 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 44811?

In ZIP code 44811, approximately 77.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44811?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 44811 is 13.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 44811's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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