Tiffin, OH · standard
ZIP Code 44883
Seneca County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 29,413
- 68/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $62,692
- Median income Near-median income area
- $163,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 26.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Tiffin pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 31st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 68
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44883 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 44883 (Tiffin, OH) rose +6.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 171.5 in 2023 to 183.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 44883 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio, with 29,413 residents across 432.5 square miles, a density of 68 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 44883 reports a modest median household income of $62,692 (14% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,862. The poverty rate is 12.0%, with unemployment at 3.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $163,600 (17% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $883; owner occupancy is 69.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.6, and the average commute is 17 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Seneca County, so 44883 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 44883
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tiffin, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44883.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
101 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
90 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
85 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
70 establishments
- Construction
Construction
51 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 44883, Tiffin, 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
29,413
Population
432.5
Area (sq mi)
68
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 44883?
39.6
Median Age
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
1.4%
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?
$62,692
Median Household Income
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$34,862
Per Capita Income
12.0%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
17.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 44883 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Tiffin, 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)
$62,692 34th percentile higher than 34% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
12,577housing units
12,577
Total Housing Units
11,800
Occupied Units
777
Vacant Units
2.18
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$163,600
Median Home Value
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$883
Median Rent
1962
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
+6.9%
YoY Change (2024)
183
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+83%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 44883 have increased 6.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +83% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.0% | 129 |
| 2021 | +8.1% | 139 |
| 2022 | +15.5% | 160 |
| 2023 | +6.8% | 171 |
| 2024 | +6.9% | 183 |
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 638 business establishments in ZIP 44883, employing approximately 11,226 people with a combined annual payroll of $481,733,000.
638
Businesses
11,226
Employees
$481.7M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 101 | 15.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 90 | 14.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 85 | 13.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 70 | 11.0% |
| Construction | 51 | 8.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 40 | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 38 | 6.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 34 | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 28 | 4.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 25 | 3.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 20 | 3.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 18 | 2.8% |
| Information | 13 | 2.0% |
| Educational services | 10 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 1.6% |
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 44883 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44883
Tiffin (44883)
29,413 residents
- 44836 2,654
Green Springs (44836)
2,654 residents
- 44853 1,397
New Riegel (44853)
1,397 residents
- 44844 764
Mc Cutchenville (44844)
764 residents
- 44841 710
Kansas (44841)
710 residents
- 44815 637
Bettsville (44815)
637 residents
- 44809 293
Bascom (44809)
293 residents
- 44861 64
Old Fort (44861)
64 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 44883 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 44883 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 44853
New Riegel (44853)
$90,281 median income
- 44844
Mc Cutchenville (44844)
$83,556 median income
- 44836
Green Springs (44836)
$79,299 median income
- 44815
Bettsville (44815)
$74,688 median income
- 44883
Tiffin (44883)
$62,692 median income
- 44841
Kansas (44841)
$53,295 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 44883 ranks #5 of 6 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 44883, 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 (29,413 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 44883 in?
ZIP code 44883 (Tiffin) 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 44883?
ZIP code 44883 in Tiffin, OH has a population of 29,413 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44883?
The median household income in ZIP 44883 is $62,692, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44883?
The median home value in ZIP 44883 is $163,600, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44883?
The largest racial group in ZIP 44883 is White at 90.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44883?
ZIP code 44883 has 638 business establishments employing approximately 11,226 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44883?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44883 are: Retail trade (101), Health care and social assistance (90), Other services (except public administration) (85). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44883?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44883 increased by 6.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 83%. 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 44883?
In ZIP code 44883, 63.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.4% 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 44883?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44883 is 17.4 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 44883?
In ZIP code 44883, approximately 69.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44883?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44883 is 12.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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