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Monroeville, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44847

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

3,739
21/sq mi
$76,060
Median income
$187,500
Median home value
18.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 43%
household income, US ZIPs
40th pct
home value, US ZIPs
21
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44847 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44847 covers 181.5 square miles in Monroeville, Huron County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,739 residents on file, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44847 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,060 (4% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $37,630. Local economic indicators show a 4.9% poverty rate alongside 6.7% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $187,500 (5% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,000 monthly, and 77.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 23 minutes. To put 44847 in local context, 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Huron County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 44847

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Monroeville, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44847.

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 44847, Monroeville, 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

3,739

Population

181.5

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44847?

40.6

Median Age

56.5%

Male

43.5%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 95.1%
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 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

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?

$76,060

Median Household Income

+4% vs state

$37,630

Per Capita Income

4.9%

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

23.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44847 ranks nationally

Monroeville, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$76,060 Top 43% higher than 57% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 69.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,617

Total Housing Units

1,409

Occupied Units

208

Vacant Units

2.49

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.6%
Renter 22.4%

$187,500

Median Home Value

-5% vs state

$1,000

Median Rent

1938

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

+1.4%

YoY Change (2024)

162

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+62%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44847 have increased 1.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +62% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +8.0% 128
2021 +14.6% 147
2022 +6.1% 156
2023 +2.6% 160
2024 +1.4% 162

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 68 business establishments in ZIP 44847, employing approximately 1,155 people with a combined annual payroll of $71,647,000.

68

Businesses

1,155

Employees

$71.6M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 18 26.5%
Other services (except public administration) 9 13.2%
Manufacturing 8 11.8%
Retail trade 6 8.8%
Wholesale trade 5 7.3%
Finance and insurance 5 7.3%
Transportation and warehousing 4 5.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 5.9%
Accommodation and food services 4 5.9%

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 44847 vs 44857 →

ZIP 44847 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 44847 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 44847 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 44847 ranks #3 of 7 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
44857 Norwalk, OH 23,805 6.4 mi
44811 Bellevue, OH 12,867 7.3 mi
44890 Willard, OH 11,162 10.2 mi
44846 Milan, OH 3,301 8.0 mi
44855 North Fairfield, OH 1,271 10.5 mi
44839 Huron, OH 12,519 12.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Huron County

44857 standard
Norwalk, OH
Pop: 23,805
44890 standard
Willard, OH
Pop: 11,162
44889 standard
Wakeman, OH
Pop: 6,703
44851 standard
New London, OH
Pop: 5,308
44865 standard
Plymouth, OH
Pop: 3,434
44826 standard
Collins, OH
Pop: 1,687

Related Areas

Huron County Monroeville, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44847 in? ▼
ZIP code 44847 (Monroeville) is located in Huron County, Ohio. Huron County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/huron-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44847? ▼
ZIP code 44847 in Monroeville, OH has a population of 3,739 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44847? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44847 is $76,060, which is 0% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44847? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44847 is $187,500, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44847? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44847 is White at 95.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44847? ▼
ZIP code 44847 has 68 business establishments employing approximately 1,155 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44847? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44847 are: Construction (18), Other services (except public administration) (9), Manufacturing (8). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44847? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44847 increased by 1.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 62%. 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 44847? ▼
In ZIP code 44847, 69.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.9% 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 44847? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44847 is 23.3 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 44847? ▼
In ZIP code 44847, approximately 77.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44847? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44847 is 4.9% 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.