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44074 ZIP Code

Oberlin, Ohio

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:44074
City/Town:Oberlin
County:Lorain
State:Ohio
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:11,727
Median Household Income:$68,014
Per Capita Income:$15,833
Total Housing Units:4,078
Median Home Value:$205,100
Land Area:50.9 sq miles
131.9 sq km
Water Area:0.3 sq miles
0.8 sq km
Coordinates:41.2890, -82.2360

Population Information (44074 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:11,727----
Male:5,50647.0%49.6%
Female:6,22153.0%50.4%
Median Age:34.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2802.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4603.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4373.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,74214.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,20318.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:8006.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:9468.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,0178.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:4924.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:8447.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,20310.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:8767.5%4.8%
85 years and over:4273.6%2.0%

Housing Information (44074 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$205,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.1--5.5
Median rent:$983 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:4,078----
Occupied housing units:3,77592.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3037.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,31461.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,46138.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (44074 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:6,605----
Less than 9th grade:2043.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1792.7%6.1%
High school graduate:1,95129.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,01215.3%19.7%
Associate degree:4927.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,16117.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,60624.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--41.9%34.3%

Income Information (44074 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$68,014 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$89,634 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$89,412 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$15,833 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (44074 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:5,618--63.5%
Employed:5,35995.4%96.4%
Unemployed:2594.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:4,865----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:4,33981.0%79.7%
Government workers:78814.7%14.2%
Self-employed:2324.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (44074 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:8,97376.5%61.6%
Black or African American:1,1439.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:260.2%1.1%
Asian:3473.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:420.4%8.4%
Two or more races:1,19610.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3122.7%18.7%
Mexican:5654.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1851.6%1.8%
Cuban:2141.8%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:70.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1591.4%81.1%

Income Distribution (44074 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1864.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2346.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3298.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3228.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:50313.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:55314.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:55614.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:58915.6%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2456.5%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2586.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (44074 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,85953.3%67.8%
Carpooled:4889.1%8.7%
Public transportation:971.8%4.2%
Walked:1,04219.4%2.5%
Other means:2254.2%0.9%
Worked from home:4368.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:19.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (44074 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:220.4%1.6%
Construction:1382.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:3947.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:310.6%2.4%
Retail trade:4969.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2474.6%5.8%
Information:841.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:3536.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3426.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,08338.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:64912.1%9.0%
Other services:3226.0%4.7%
Public administration:1983.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (44074 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--16.2%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 (44074 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:11,00893.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:9,07877.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:3,73931.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:5404.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (44074 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,51866.7%77.4%
Social Security income:1,64643.6%31.0%
Retirement income:1,22732.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1985.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1393.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2777.3%11.4%

Housing Types (44074 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,87370.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2646.5%6.1%
2 units:2075.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:3237.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units:340.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:741.8%4.3%
20 or more units:3037.4%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (44074 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:100.2%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1022.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:42310.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:48611.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1593.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:79719.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:3999.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:3508.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1213.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,23130.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (44074 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1052.6%2.4%
1 bedroom:49312.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:77018.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,81144.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:70917.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1904.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (44074 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,41664.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:3038.0%4.9%
Electricity:78020.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:832.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:601.6%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:832.2%0.5%
No fuel used:501.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (44074 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1945.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,56641.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,23632.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:77920.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (44074 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:401.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1898.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:33114.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:56224.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:68029.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:44019.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:281.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:441.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (44074 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,398 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$642 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$983 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.572.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.142.38

Households (44074 zip code)

#%US
Total households:3,775----
Married-couple households:1,75646.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:38110.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:58815.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,24733.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:59715.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,68244.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.40--2.53
Average family size:3.02----

Marital Status (44074 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:4,924----
Never married:2,41649.1%37.0%
Now married:1,79436.4%49.5%
Separated:1703.5%1.5%
Widowed:52310.6%2.6%
Divorced:2,65153.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (44074 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:4,505----
Nursery school, preschool:571.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:1302.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):69215.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2395.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:3,38775.2%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (44074 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:10,387----
Veterans:5795.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:11,548----
With a disability:1,58013.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:835.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:90257.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:59537.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (44074 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:9,11177.7%86.9%
Different house:2,58222.0%13.1%
Same county:1,32451.3%7.0%
Different county:1,11043.0%3.2%
Different state:73328.4%2.5%
Abroad:1485.7%0.4%

Place of Birth (44074 zip code)

#%US
Native born:11,23995.8%86.2%
Foreign born:1431.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:488341.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:488341.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:488341.3%10.5%
Asia:160111.9%31.3%
Africa:5135.7%5.5%
Oceania:107.0%0.5%
Latin America:6646.2%50.0%
Northern America:2114.7%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (44074 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:11,447----
English only:10,57492.4%78.3%
Language other than English:8737.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3052.7%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:3633.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1781.6%3.5%
Other languages:270.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (44074 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:3,775100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:3,53293.6%89.4%