Sullivan, OH · standard
ZIP Code 44880
Ashland County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,864
- 36/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $69,505
- Median income Near-median income area
- $259,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 13.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Sullivan pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 46th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 41%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 36
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44880 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 44880 (Sullivan, OH) fell -4.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 172.9 in 2023 to 166.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 44880 covers 79.8 square miles in Sullivan, Ashland County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,864 residents on file, a density of 36 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 44880 reports a modest median household income of $69,505 (5% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,780. The poverty rate is 10.6%, with unemployment at 0.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $259,900 (32% above the average Ohio ZIP), while 89.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49, and the average commute is 33 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ashland County, so 44880 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 →
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 44880, Sullivan, 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
2,864
Population
79.8
Area (sq mi)
36
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44880?
49.0
Median Age
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
0.8%
Foreign-Born
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?
$69,505
Median Household Income
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$34,780
Per Capita Income
10.6%
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Unemployment Rate
32.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 44880 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Sullivan, 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)
$69,505 47th percentile higher than 47% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,390housing units
1,390
Total Housing Units
1,321
Occupied Units
69
Vacant Units
2.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$259,900
Median Home Value
+32% vs state ZIP avg
1995
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
-4.0%
YoY Change (2024)
166
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+66%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44880 have decreased 4.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +66% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1.7% | 130 |
| 2021 | +9.6% | 142 |
| 2022 | -5.2% | 135 |
| 2023 | +28.1% | 173 |
| 2024 | -4.0% | 166 |
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 23 business establishments in ZIP 44880, employing approximately 62 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,694,000.
23
Businesses
62
Employees
$2.7M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 30.4% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 26.1% |
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 44880 vs 44235 →
ZIP 44880 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44090
Wellington (44090)
11,504 residents
- 44287
West Salem (44287)
7,559 residents
- 44275 3,521
Spencer (44275)
3,521 residents
- 44880 2,864
Sullivan (44880)
2,864 residents
- 44866 2,259
Polk (44866)
2,259 residents
- 44235 1,825
Homerville (44235)
1,825 residents
- 44859 1,737
Nova (44859)
1,737 residents
- 44874 394
Savannah (44874)
394 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44880 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 44880 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44275
Spencer (44275)
$93,785 median income
- 44859
Nova (44859)
$88,750 median income
- 44090
Wellington (44090)
$76,906 median income
- 44235
Homerville (44235)
$76,634 median income
- 44287
West Salem (44287)
$73,816 median income
- 44874
Savannah (44874)
$71,667 median income
- 44866
Polk (44866)
$70,208 median income
- 44880
Sullivan (44880)
$69,505 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 44880 ranks #8 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 44880, 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 (2,864 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 44880 in?
ZIP code 44880 (Sullivan) is located in Ashland County, Ohio. Ashland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ashland-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44880?
ZIP code 44880 in Sullivan, OH has a population of 2,864 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44880?
The median household income in ZIP 44880 is $69,505, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44880?
The median home value in ZIP 44880 is $259,900, which is 7% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44880?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44880 is White at 96.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44880?
ZIP code 44880 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 62 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44880?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44880 decreased by 4.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 66%. 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 44880?
In ZIP code 44880, 66.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.6% 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 44880?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44880 is 32.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44880?
In ZIP code 44880, approximately 89.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44880?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44880 is 10.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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