ZIP Code 44846

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Milan · Erie County · Ohio

Population
3,301

56/sq mi

Median income
$93,333

▲ 22% vs US

higher than 76% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$243,500

▼ 12% vs US

higher than 56% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
31.6%

Median age 49.7

Land area
59.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 44846 in Milan, Ohio has a population of 3,301. The median household income is $93,333, which is 22% above the national average. Median home value is $243,500, 12% below the US average. 31.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 44846 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 59.5 square miles in Milan, Erie County, Ohio. The area is home to 3,301 residents, producing a population density of 56 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 44846 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44846 sits at $93,333 (28% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $46,980. The poverty rate stands at 10.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.7%. On housing, the median home value is $243,500 (24% above the state average) with median rent at $947 per month, and 85.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44846 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.7, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Erie County, so you can benchmark 44846 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 44846

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44846.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44846, Milan, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,301

Population

59.5

Area (sq mi)

56

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44846?

49.7

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 95.0%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

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?

$93,333

Median Household Income

+28% vs state

$46,980

Per Capita Income

10.4%

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

22.5 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,521

Total Housing Units

1,412

Occupied Units

109

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.0%
Renter 15.0%

$243,500

Median Home Value

+24% vs state

$947

Median Rent

1965

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

+10.4%

YoY Change (2024)

174

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+74%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44846 have increased 10.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +74% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.8% 118
2021 +9.7% 129
2022 +14.8% 148
2023 +6.2% 158
2024 +10.4% 174

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 92 business establishments in ZIP 44846, employing approximately 1,835 people with a combined annual payroll of $101,510,000.

92

Businesses

1,835

Employees

$101.5M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 13 14.1%
Construction 11 12.0%
Retail trade 11 12.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 11 12.0%
Wholesale trade 9 9.8%
Manufacturing 7 7.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 7.6%
Health care and social assistance 6 6.5%
Other services (except public administration) 6 6.5%

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 44846 vs 44839 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
44839 Huron, OH 12,519 4.5 mi
44857 Norwalk, OH 23,805 7.2 mi
44814 Berlin Heights, OH 2,929 7.2 mi
44847 Monroeville, OH 3,739 8.0 mi
44870 Sandusky, OH 41,030 8.3 mi
44826 Collins, OH 1,687 8.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44846 in?
ZIP code 44846 (Milan) is located in Erie County, Ohio. Erie County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/erie-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44846?
ZIP code 44846 in Milan, OH has a population of 3,301 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44846?
The median household income in ZIP 44846 is $93,333, which is 22% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44846?
The median home value in ZIP 44846 is $243,500, which is 12% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44846?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44846 is White at 95.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44846?
ZIP code 44846 has 92 business establishments employing approximately 1,835 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44846?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44846 are: Accommodation and food services (13), Construction (11), Retail trade (11). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44846?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44846 increased by 10.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 74%. 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 44846?
In ZIP code 44846, 68.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.6% 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 44846?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44846 is 22.5 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 44846?
In ZIP code 44846, 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 44846?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44846 is 10.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Milan, OH

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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