ZIP 44001 · Amherst
Who lives in ZIP code 44001 (Amherst, OH): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Amherst, OH · Lorain County
uszips 2026
People21,448
Median age45.0
Household income$90,139
Home value$233,488
Median rent$1,062/mo
Poverty5.9%
College degree+29.3%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Cleveland, OH
- Wider region
- Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 249 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,194
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.7% are 65 or older; 80.3% are adults.
Household income
44.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,685.
Education (adults 25+)
41.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
7.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.8%
- Never married
- 28.0%
- Divorced
- 12.0%
- Widowed
- 6.3%
- Family size
- 3.03
- Dual-income families
- 56.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.5%
- Rent burden
- 31.1%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.0%
- Unemployment
- 5.5%
- Self-employed
- 9.2%
- Farmers
- 0.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 26.1%
- Veterans
- 8.7%
- With a disability
- 14.8%
- No health insurance
- 4.6%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.