44121 ZIP Code
Cleveland, Ohio
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 44121 |
| City/Town: | Cleveland |
| County: | Cuyahoga |
| State: | Ohio |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 32,840 |
| Median Household Income: | $72,606 |
| Per Capita Income: | $39,392 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,726 |
| Median Home Value: | $118,800 |
| Land Area: | 6.4 sq miles
16.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.5262, -81.5324 |
Population Information (44121 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 32,840 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,908 | 48.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 16,932 | 51.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,652 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,803 | 5.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,169 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,510 | 7.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,808 | 8.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,399 | 13.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,176 | 12.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,728 | 11.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,640 | 5.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,557 | 7.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,253 | 9.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,709 | 5.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 436 | 1.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (44121 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $118,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,069 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,726 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 13,440 | 91.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,286 | 8.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,555 | 71.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,885 | 28.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (44121 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 21,898 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 242 | 1.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 914 | 4.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,338 | 19.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,232 | 23.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,092 | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,394 | 24.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,686 | 16.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 41.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (44121 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $72,606 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $81,717 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $77,455 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $39,392 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (44121 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 18,306 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 17,183 | 94.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,095 | 6.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,546 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,206 | 82.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,170 | 12.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 722 | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 85 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (44121 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 12,317 | 37.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 17,998 | 54.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 30 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 664 | 2.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 35 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 270 | 0.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,526 | 4.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 507 | 1.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 717 | 2.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 106 | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 303 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 56 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 252 | 0.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (44121 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 717 | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 498 | 3.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 845 | 6.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,011 | 7.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,516 | 11.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,495 | 18.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,434 | 18.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,422 | 18.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,103 | 8.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 399 | 3.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (44121 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,413 | 72.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,304 | 7.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 600 | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 187 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 195 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,133 | 12.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (44121 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 92 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 753 | 4.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,811 | 10.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 288 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,722 | 10.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 839 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 267 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,437 | 8.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,850 | 10.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,079 | 29.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,389 | 8.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 850 | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 806 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (44121 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 11.0% | 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 (44121 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 31,178 | 94.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 23,292 | 70.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,295 | 37.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,628 | 5.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (44121 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,746 | 80.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,887 | 28.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,365 | 25.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 694 | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 426 | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,508 | 11.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (44121 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 11,981 | 81.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 254 | 1.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 379 | 2.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 340 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 646 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 347 | 2.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 763 | 5.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 16 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (44121 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 58 | 0.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 194 | 1.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 134 | 0.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 380 | 2.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 855 | 5.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,345 | 9.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 4,758 | 32.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 2,924 | 19.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 4,078 | 27.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (44121 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 26 | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 994 | 6.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,936 | 19.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,860 | 53.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,664 | 18.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 246 | 1.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (44121 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 12,036 | 89.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 133 | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 992 | 7.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 178 | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 101 | 0.8% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (44121 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 998 | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,921 | 44.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,991 | 37.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,530 | 11.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (44121 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 380 | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 2,383 | 24.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 4,462 | 46.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,382 | 14.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 784 | 8.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 92 | 1.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 41 | 0.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 31 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (44121 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,320 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $630 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,069 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.44 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.28 | 2.38 |
Households (44121 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 13,440 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,793 | 35.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,658 | 12.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,460 | 18.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,046 | 37.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,626 | 27.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,090 | 30.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.39 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.08 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (44121 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,007 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,280 | 48.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,074 | 39.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 217 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,305 | 10.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,863 | 45.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (44121 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,948 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 675 | 7.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 389 | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,886 | 32.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,933 | 21.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,065 | 34.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (44121 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 25,747 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,875 | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 32,806 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,185 | 12.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 354 | 8.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,227 | 53.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,604 | 38.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (44121 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 28,510 | 86.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,117 | 12.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,597 | 63.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,420 | 34.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 510 | 12.4% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 100 | 2.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (44121 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 31,513 | 96.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 198 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,327 | 670.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,327 | 670.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,327 | 670.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 387 | 195.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 127 | 64.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 16 | 8.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 278 | 140.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 49 | 24.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (44121 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 31,188 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 29,131 | 93.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,057 | 6.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 485 | 1.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 826 | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 485 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 261 | 0.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (44121 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 13,440 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,642 | 94.1% | 89.4% |
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