Lorain County, OH ZIP Codes
20 ZIP codes cover all or part of Lorain County, Ohio. The Census Bureau counts 317,129 residents in the county, with a median household income of $73,347 and a median home value of $223,200. Median household income ranges from $40,636 in 44055 to $135,915 in 44011. Its largest communities include Lorain, Elyria, North Ridgeville, Avon Lake and Avon.
Lorain County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 317,129 |
| Households | 127,544 |
| Median household income | $73,347 |
| Median home value | $223,200 |
| Median age | 42.1 |
| Median rent | $966 |
All 20 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 342,690 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 137,989 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $40,636 (44055) to $135,915 (44011) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $78,257 |
| Homeowners | 74.6% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.0% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 243 routes, 147,086 homes (19 of 20 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Lorain County: 44011 ($135,915)
- Most residents: 44035 (62,179 people)
- Highest homeownership: 44028 (93.4% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 44011 (36.6% of households)
- Most new movers: 44074 (16.8% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 44074 (37.0 years)
- Highest median home value: 44011 ($395,900)
Every ZIP code in Lorain County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44035 | Elyria | 62,179 | 26,724 | $56,408 | $160,200 | 62.7% | 25.0% | 10.2% | 48 | 31,085 | 100% of its land |
| 44039 | North Ridgeville | 36,780 | 14,162 | $96,485 | $269,900 | 89.9% | 31.8% | 7.2% | 24 | 16,424 | 100% of its land |
| 44052 | Lorain | 28,282 | 11,980 | $45,023 | $116,000 | 54.0% | 29.6% | 10.9% | 20 | 12,668 | 100% of its land |
| 44012 | Avon Lake | 25,752 | 10,896 | $115,567 | $368,300 | 83.1% | 31.2% | 8.1% | 20 | 11,583 | 100% of its land |
| 44011 | Avon | 25,317 | 9,502 | $135,915 | $395,900 | 88.3% | 36.6% | 6.5% | 15 | 10,114 | 100% of its land |
| 44001 | Amherst | 21,448 | 8,194 | $90,139 | $234,500 | 87.5% | 26.1% | 7.5% | 15 | 9,611 | 100% of its land |
| 44053 | Lorain | 21,084 | 8,900 | $67,484 | $206,300 | 66.6% | 26.6% | 8.8% | 15 | 10,252 | 100% of its land |
| 44055 | Lorain | 20,043 | 8,440 | $40,636 | $101,400 | 52.7% | 26.2% | 10.9% | 12 | 8,059 | 100% of its land |
| 44089 | Vermilion | 15,654 | 7,076 | $70,495 | $210,500 | 81.0% | 22.7% | 7.3% | 12 | 8,034 | 38% of its land |
| 44044 | Grafton | 14,721 | 4,262 | $88,333 | $257,500 | 90.1% | 25.0% | 13.1% | 9 | 5,382 | 100% of its land |
| 44054 | Sheffield Lake | 12,806 | 5,858 | $75,572 | $184,400 | 72.4% | 24.7% | 11.9% | 8 | 5,951 | 100% of its land |
| 44074 | Oberlin | 11,745 | 3,807 | $80,801 | $234,200 | 69.3% | 18.7% | 16.8% | 9 | 4,520 | 100% of its land |
| 44090 | Wellington | 10,670 | 4,118 | $76,906 | $248,000 | 80.6% | 26.0% | 5.5% | 8 | 4,916 | 99% of its land |
| 44028 | Columbia Station | 9,671 | 3,983 | $87,595 | $331,700 | 93.4% | 24.0% | 6.0% | 7 | 4,915 | 100% of its land |
| 44889 | Wakeman | 7,500 | 2,752 | $86,500 | $242,200 | 83.5% | 34.3% | 3.8% | 5 | 2,732 | 13% of its land |
| 44050 | Lagrange | 7,059 | 2,644 | $103,611 | $276,500 | 85.2% | 28.3% | 7.9% | 5 | 2,800 | 100% of its land |
| 44851 | New London | 5,038 | 1,974 | $66,408 | $161,600 | 79.8% | 33.2% | 10.1% | 5 | 2,252 | 19% of its land |
| 44253 | Litchfield | 3,552 | 1,298 | $91,500 | $283,300 | 89.4% | 26.7% | 4.4% | 3 | 1,428 | 17% of its land |
| 44880 | Sullivan | 3,143 | 1,321 | $69,505 | $259,900 | 89.2% | 21.4% | 3.3% | 3 | 1,142 | 12% of its land |
| 44049 | Kipton | 246 | 98 | $68,929 | $139,600 | 69.4% | 36.7% | 11.9% | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Lorain County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Lorain — 65,395 residents · 3 ZIP codes
- Elyria — 53,035 residents · 1 ZIP code
- North Ridgeville — 36,627 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Avon Lake — 25,752 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Avon — 25,317 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Amherst — 12,906 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Sheffield Lake — 8,966 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Oberlin — 8,329 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Grafton — 5,657 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Wellington — 4,593 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Sheffield — 4,380 residents · 1 ZIP code
- LaGrange — 2,800 residents · 1 ZIP code
- South Amherst — 1,912 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Pheasant Run — 1,258 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Eaton Estates — 1,184 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Kipton — 251 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Rochester — 188 residents · 1 ZIP code
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Lorain County — 19 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Lorain County — 19 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Lorain County — 19 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Lorain County — 19 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Lorain County — 19 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Lorain County — 19 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Lorain County — 19 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Lorain County — 19 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Lorain County, OH?
- 44035, 44039, 44052, 44012, 44011, 44001, 44053, 44055, 44089, 44044, 44054, 44074, 44090, 44028, 44889, 44050, 44851, 44253, 44880 and 44049. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Lorain County?
- 317,129 residents in 127,544 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Lorain County?
- $73,347 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $40,636 (44055) to $135,915 (44011).
- Which Lorain County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 44011, at $135,915, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Lorain County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Lorain County?
- For the 19 of 20 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 243 carrier routes reaching 147,086 residential and 6,783 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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