44140 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 44140, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

44140 is a zip code in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, which covers Bay Village, with a total population of 16,051 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 44140 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 44140.

The estimated population of people living in 44140 is 16,051, with a median age of 42.7.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 44140 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
16,051
+5.2%
+4.05%
2020
15,258
 -0.44% -
2019
15,325
 -0.43% -
2018
15,391
 -0.23% -
2017
15,426
 - -

Population of 44140 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 44140 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
93.7%
93.8%
 -0.11%
Black/African American
1.1%
1%
 +10.00%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
2%
1.8%
 +11.11%
Asian
0.3%
0.7%
 -57.14%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0.1%
 -100.00%
Two Or More Races
1.8%
2.6%
 -30.77%
Other
1%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 44140 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 44140 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 44140 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 44140 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 42.7 -0.47% 40.3 -2.89% 44.4 +0.23%
2020 42.9 -1.15% 41.5 -2.12% 44.3 -0.45%
2019 43.4 0% 42.4 -0.47% 44.5 +0.23%
2018 43.4 -1.36% 42.6 -0.47% 44.4 -1.33%
2017 44 - 42.8 - 45 -

The median age of the 44140 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 44140 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,049 +29.44% 958 -7.72% 1,375 885
10 to 19 1,082 +25.99% 1,040 +2.42% 1,386 1,059
20 to 29 527 -18.45% 455 -10.28% 428 405
30 to 39 927 -2.06% 865 +9.36% 902 948
40 to 49 1,130 +2.87% 1,255 +14.39% 1,161 1,445
50 to 59 1,140 -7.61% 1,040 -6.35% 1,052 957
60 to 69 929 +11.36% 1,071 +1.31% 1,025 1,083
70+ 860 +6.39% 1,098 -5.6% 907 1,033

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 44140 zip code is $111,516.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 44140.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $124,529.00
  • 45 to 64
    $138,090.00
  • 65 and over
    $67,000.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 44140 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 44140, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 44140 is currently $140,571.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

20.00% of households in 44140 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 44140 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    8.21%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    9.37%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    12.14%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.79%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    22.49%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    13.01%
  • $200,000 or more
    20.00%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 44140 is $53,924.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 44140 by the total population of 44140.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 44140 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 44140 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    23.64%
  • Bachelor's degree
    55.41%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    4.91%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    15.53%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.51%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 44140 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 44140 zip over the age of 16 is 12,171.

Of those people, a total of 68.80% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 44140 is 67.60%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 44140 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 825 49.80% 9.20%
20 to 24 years 375 78.40% 2.70%
25 to 29 years 458 94.80% 3.00%
30 to 34 years 653 92.30% 4.00%
35 to 44 years 2,415 89.80% 0.20%
45 to 54 years 2,583 88.50% 1.30%
55 to 59 years 814 84.20% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 1,218 72.50% 1.10%
65 to 74 years 1,761 28.20% 1.40%
75 years and over 1,069 10.70% 6.10%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 44140. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 11,515 69.30% 1.80%
Black or African American 166 74.10% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 50 86.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 180 13.30% 0.00%
Two or more races 260 76.50% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 242 72.30% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 11,370 69.50% 1.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 44140 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 44140 is 8,223, with median earnings of $64,675.00.

Women in 44140 are earning approximately 71.30% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 8,223 $64,675.00
Male 4,354 $76,768.00
Female 3,869 $54,717.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 44140 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,543 $87,781.00
Business and Financial 765 $72,269.00
Computer and Mathematical 232 $85,682.00
Architecture and Engineering 118 $88,571.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 63 $100,268.00
Community and Social Service 94 $60,347.00
Legal 234 $86,167.00
Educational and Library 743 $52,043.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 430 $66,875.00
Healthcare Practitioners 614 $83,286.00
Healthcare Support 57 $27,560.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 71 $82,601.00
Law Enforcement 52 $88,426.00
Food Preparation and Serving 388 $6,821.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 58 $28,500.00
Personal Care and Service 151 $28,882.00
Sales 1,259 $56,853.00
Office and Administrative Support 596 $40,833.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 10 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 186 $38,750.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 143 $34,861.00
Production 230 $54,100.00
Transportation and Material Moving 74 $48,409.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 44140 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 44140.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 1,037 $110,391.00 506 $78,135.00
Business and Financial 366 $80,700.00 399 $68,625.00
Computer and Mathematical 195 $95,042.00 37 $85,568.00
Architecture and Engineering 118 $88,571.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 34 $90,833.00 29 $101,339.00
Community and Social Service 21 $0.00 73 $61,076.00
Legal 149 $97,917.00 85 $85,250.00
Educational and Library 191 $70,590.00 552 $50,192.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 94 $70,227.00 336 $65,938.00
Healthcare Practitioners 142 $110,385.00 472 $75,000.00
Healthcare Support 17 $0.00 40 $27,619.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 47 $0.00 24 $23,333.00
Law Enforcement 52 $88,426.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 256 $6,327.00 132 $13,214.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 47 $29,875.00 11 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 17 $0.00 134 $28,289.00
Sales 769 $75,313.00 490 $30,682.00
Office and Administrative Support 166 $41,667.00 430 $40,648.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 10 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 168 $31,705.00 18 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 110 $33,333.00 33 $0.00
Production 212 $54,000.00 18 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 63 $14,766.00 11 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 6,065 households in 44140, with an average household size of 2.62 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 4,318 families living in the 44140 zip code with an average family size of 3.19 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 44140:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 3,827 157 334 1,747
Average Household Size 3.23 3.18 2.92 1.16
Total Families 3,827 157 334 0
Average Household Size 3.23 3.03 2.84 0

Poverty

Of the 4,318 families living in 44140, 2.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 44140:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 6,311 housing units in 44140.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 6,065 96.10%
Vacant 246 3.90%

5.42% of the total 6,311 housing units in 44140 are rental units. This is approximately 342 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 5,640 are occupied by the owner - or 89.37% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 44140 is $1,165.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 44140 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    83
  • Less than $500
    89
  • $500 to $999
    39
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    135
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    33
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    34
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    12
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 44140 is $270,200.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 44140 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    140
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    23
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    415
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    970
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,897
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,559
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    511
  • $1,000,000 or more
    125

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 44140. The chart below shows the number of properties in 44140 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    738
  • 1940 to 1949
    777
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,973
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,120
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,003
  • 1980 to 1989
    309
  • 1990 to 1999
    150
  • 2000 to 2009
    113
  • 2010 to 2013
    128
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 44140 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    209
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,614
  • 2 vehicles available
    3,192
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,050

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 44140 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 44140 that commute to work in a particular way.

23.7 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 44140.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    241
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    956
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    866
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    897
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    675
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    630
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,159
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    221
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    307
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    400
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    239
  • 90 or more minutes
    87

Summary

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