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44001 ZIP Code

Amherst, Ohio

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:44001
City/Town:Amherst
County:Lorain
State:Ohio
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:20,982
Median Household Income:$86,106
Per Capita Income:$45,333
Total Housing Units:8,502
Median Home Value:$200,700
Land Area:33.2 sq miles
86.0 sq km
Water Area:0.3 sq miles
0.7 sq km
Coordinates:41.3663, -82.2599

Population Information (44001 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:20,982----
Male:10,53050.2%49.6%
Female:10,45249.8%50.4%
Median Age:45.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:8444.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:9894.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,3176.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,2596.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,2135.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,18610.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,52412.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,43811.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,9399.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,8758.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,53612.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,3406.4%4.8%
85 years and over:5222.5%2.0%

Housing Information (44001 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$200,700--$281,900
Median rooms:6.6--5.5
Median rent:$900 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:8,502----
Occupied housing units:8,06994.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:4335.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:6,96486.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,10513.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (44001 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:15,360----
Less than 9th grade:1370.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:6314.1%6.1%
High school graduate:4,75631.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3,50422.8%19.7%
Associate degree:2,01213.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,85718.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,4639.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--28.1%34.3%

Income Information (44001 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$86,106 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$108,292 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$103,655 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$45,333 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (44001 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:11,208--63.5%
Employed:10,50494.1%96.4%
Unemployed:6555.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,396----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:8,32179.2%79.7%
Government workers:1,83917.5%14.2%
Self-employed:3363.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:80.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (44001 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:19,17491.4%61.6%
Black or African American:3581.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:70.0%1.1%
Asian:3541.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1110.5%8.4%
Two or more races:9784.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):5542.6%18.7%
Mexican:1,2455.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:3411.6%1.8%
Cuban:8334.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:710.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (44001 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1902.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1401.7%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:6658.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:4836.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:6367.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,33016.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,20614.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,76021.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:81310.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:84610.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (44001 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:8,41180.1%67.8%
Carpooled:8958.5%8.7%
Public transportation:10.0%4.2%
Walked:500.5%2.5%
Other means:670.6%0.9%
Worked from home:1,0309.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (44001 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:180.2%1.6%
Construction:6636.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,48314.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2652.5%2.4%
Retail trade:1,40213.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:6045.8%5.8%
Information:1251.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2852.7%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,06410.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,57424.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:8698.3%9.0%
Other services:4894.7%4.7%
Public administration:6636.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (44001 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.8%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (44001 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:19,77894.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:16,65179.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:6,14829.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,0144.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (44001 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:6,06775.2%77.4%
Social Security income:2,96936.8%31.0%
Retirement income:2,76534.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4075.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1431.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:3163.9%11.4%

Housing Types (44001 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:7,31386.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2633.1%6.1%
2 units:1501.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:220.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1221.4%4.6%
10 to 19 units:921.1%4.3%
20 or more units:1001.2%9.9%
Mobile home:4405.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (44001 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:1732.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:3203.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,02112.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,30815.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:6417.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,21314.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,14313.4%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,06412.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2683.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,35115.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (44001 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):190.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:2302.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,26514.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:4,63254.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,03323.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:3233.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (44001 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6,48780.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1862.3%4.9%
Electricity:1,22215.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:320.4%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:220.3%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:560.7%0.5%
No fuel used:640.8%0.2%

Vehicles Available (44001 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2372.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,20327.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:3,39642.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,23327.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (44001 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:4035.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:2974.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:99814.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,76425.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2,03629.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,33719.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1241.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:50.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (44001 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,476 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$576 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$900 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.682.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.912.38

Households (44001 zip code)

#%US
Total households:8,069----
Married-couple households:4,65757.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,45718.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,05613.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,79322.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,99524.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,97336.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.58--2.53
Average family size:3.08----

Marital Status (44001 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:8,589----
Never married:2,74632.0%37.0%
Now married:4,82556.2%49.5%
Separated:1842.1%1.5%
Widowed:7248.4%2.6%
Divorced:2,38627.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (44001 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:4,729----
Nursery school, preschool:3307.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:1884.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,81138.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,06322.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,33728.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (44001 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:17,092----
Veterans:1,2847.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:20,792----
With a disability:2,98814.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1294.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,41747.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,44248.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (44001 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:19,66093.7%86.9%
Different house:1,2315.9%13.1%
Same county:57947.0%7.0%
Different county:58847.8%3.2%
Different state:22718.4%2.5%
Abroad:645.2%0.4%

Place of Birth (44001 zip code)

#%US
Native born:20,30096.7%86.2%
Foreign born:980.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:682695.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:682695.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:682695.9%10.5%
Asia:200204.1%31.3%
Africa:1414.3%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:8283.7%50.0%
Northern America:5556.1%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (44001 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:20,138----
English only:19,49696.8%78.3%
Language other than English:6423.2%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2041.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1780.9%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:2221.1%3.5%
Other languages:380.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (44001 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:8,069100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:7,55693.6%89.4%