ZIP Code 44853

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New Riegel · Seneca County · Ohio

Population
1,397

20/sq mi

Median income
$90,281

▲ 18% vs US

higher than 73% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$156,100

▼ 44% vs US

higher than 28% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.2%

Median age 42.8

Land area
70.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 44853 in New Riegel, Ohio has a population of 1,397. The median household income is $90,281, which is 18% above the national average. Median home value is $156,100, 44% below the US average. 15.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 44853 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 70.9 square miles in New Riegel, Seneca County, Ohio. The area is home to 1,397 residents, producing a population density of 20 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 44853 against Ohio and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 44853 sits at $90,281 (24% above the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $36,803. The poverty rate stands at 6.3% and the unemployment rate at 2.1%. On housing, the median home value is $156,100 (21% below the state average) with median rent at $842 per month, and 88.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 44853 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Seneca County, so you can benchmark 44853 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 44853

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44853.

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 44853, New Riegel, 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

1,397

Population

70.9

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44853?

42.8

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 93.4%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%

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?

$90,281

Median Household Income

+24% vs state

$36,803

Per Capita Income

6.3%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

22.2 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 70.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.2%

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

What does housing look like?

587

Total Housing Units

539

Occupied Units

48

Vacant Units

2.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.1%
Renter 11.9%

$156,100

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$842

Median Rent

1955

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 36 business establishments in ZIP 44853, employing approximately 276 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,617,000.

36

Businesses

276

Employees

$12.6M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 30.6%
Accommodation and food services 5 13.9%
Manufacturing 3 8.3%
Retail trade 3 8.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 8.3%
Other services (except public administration) 3 8.3%

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 44853 vs 44809 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
44809 Bascom, OH 293 5.5 mi
44844 Mc Cutchenville, OH 764 4.9 mi
44802 Alvada, OH 1,032 6.1 mi
43316 Carey, OH 6,041 8.1 mi
44883 Tiffin, OH 29,413 8.2 mi
44830 Fostoria, OH 18,962 9.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44853 in?
ZIP code 44853 (New Riegel) is located in Seneca County, Ohio. Seneca County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/seneca-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44853?
ZIP code 44853 in New Riegel, OH has a population of 1,397 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44853?
The median household income in ZIP 44853 is $90,281, which is 18% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44853?
The median home value in ZIP 44853 is $156,100, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44853?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44853 is White at 93.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44853?
ZIP code 44853 has 36 business establishments employing approximately 276 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44853?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44853 are: Construction (11), Accommodation and food services (5), Manufacturing (3). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 44853?
In ZIP code 44853, 70.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.2% 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 44853?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44853 is 22.2 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 44853?
In ZIP code 44853, approximately 88.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44853?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44853 is 6.3% 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 New Riegel, 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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