Housing data for ZIP code 44889

ZIP code 44889 has an estimated 7,500 residents and 2,984 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Wakeman Township, Huron County.

16.5% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,078 (±$234) a month.

The median home value is $242,200 (±$20,211).

The median household income is $86,500 (±$15,402) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
7,500 (±676)
Median gross rent
$1,078
Median home value
$242,200
Households that rent
16.5%

How ZIP code 44889 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 44889Wakeman TownshipHuron CountyOhioUnited States
Residents7,500 (±676)2,78258,31911,810,293334,922,499
Housing units2,984 (±252)1,10725,5975,292,391143,775,355
Households that rent16.5% (±4.6 points)24.4%26.0%32.8%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,078 (±$234)$818$848$1,034$1,413
Median home value$242,200 (±$20,211)$234,900$166,000$214,800$332,700
Median household income$86,500 (±$15,402)$81,875$67,878$71,389$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,247 (±$348)$1,910$1,751$2,822$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income39.4% (±19.6 points)30.7%42.6%45.9%51.1%
Built before 198057.0% (±9.3 points)54.0%66.8%63.4%49.7%
Average commute33.7 minutes (±6.7)27.4 minutes22.4 minutes23.4 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband90.0% (±4.4 points)91.0%88.4%90.1%91.0%
Median age of residents46.2 years (±4.1)38.6 years40.1 years39.7 years38.9 years

In ZIP 44889, median gross rent is not measurably different from Huron County ($848).

It is not measurably different from Ohio ($1,034).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 44889 is not measurably different from Wakeman Township as a whole ($818).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Wakeman Township as a whole ($234,900).

Among the 10 ZIP codes in Huron County with a published estimate, ZIP 44889 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 11 ZIP codes in Huron County with a published estimate, ZIP 44889 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 11 ZIP codes in Huron County with a published estimate, ZIP 44889 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 44889

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 44889Huron CountyOhioUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±9.3 points)8.9%8.8%6.3%
$500 to $99944.2% (±14.3 points)59.7%38.3%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49946.5% (±15.8 points)27.3%34.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9999.4% (±9.4 points)3.0%12.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±9.3 points)0.5%3.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±9.3 points)0.5%1.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±9.3 points)0.0%1.3%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 46.5% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 44889

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$538 (±$52)
2 bedrooms$692 (±$73)
3 bedrooms$1,238 (±$162)
4 bedrooms$1,337 (±$77)

Rent burden in ZIP code 44889

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 44889Huron CountyOhioUnited States
Less than 15%25.0% (±12.0 points)24.1%15.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%6.3% (±6.8 points)12.3%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%24.2% (±15.3 points)11.6%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.2% (±6.5 points)9.4%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%9.8% (±9.5 points)7.7%8.6%9.2%
35% or more29.6% (±17.1 points)34.9%37.3%41.9%

39.4% (±19.6 points) of renting households in ZIP code 44889 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 44889

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 44889Huron CountyOhioUnited States
Less than $50,0003.9% (±1.9 points)8.9%6.3%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.8% (±1.5 points)13.4%10.0%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9998.8% (±4.8 points)18.6%13.4%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99918.6% (±6.6 points)23.0%16.3%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99930.0% (±8.2 points)21.7%23.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99927.2% (±7.7 points)10.7%21.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9994.5% (±3.0 points)2.7%7.7%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more5.2% (±5.3 points)1.0%1.2%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 44889

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 44889Huron CountyOhioUnited States
Single-family, detached82.0% (±3.9 points)73.0%68.8%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)1.3% (±1.2 points)3.6%4.9%6.2%
2 units4.0% (±2.5 points)5.2%3.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.2% (±0.3 points)5.0%4.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.5% (±0.7 points)3.2%4.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±1.2 points)1.1%3.9%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±1.2 points)1.4%6.5%10.3%
Mobile home12.0% (±3.7 points)7.5%3.4%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 44889 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 44889Huron CountyOhioUnited States
2020 or later0.8% (±1.0 points)0.5%1.1%2.0%
2010 to 20198.4% (±5.8 points)2.8%5.6%9.4%
2000 to 200910.6% (±3.5 points)9.4%9.7%13.6%
1990 to 199915.9% (±5.9 points)12.6%11.1%12.4%
1980 to 19897.2% (±3.5 points)8.0%9.1%12.9%
1970 to 197920.6% (±5.1 points)14.2%14.0%14.2%
1960 to 19697.3% (±4.0 points)11.4%11.7%9.9%
1950 to 19594.3% (±2.1 points)11.2%13.1%9.5%
1940 to 19493.3% (±2.2 points)4.0%5.6%4.4%
1939 or earlier21.5% (±6.0 points)26.0%19.0%11.7%

57.0% of the homes in ZIP code 44889 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 44889

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 44889Huron CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas29.8% (±7.0 points)55.1%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.2.0% (±1.1 points)1.6%1.7%3.9%
Electricity28.1% (±7.3 points)25.8%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)33.8% (±7.5 points)13.1%5.6%4.9%
Wood4.4% (±2.4 points)3.3%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.4 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel1.1% (±1.2 points)0.8%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.8% (±0.8 points)0.2%0.5%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 44889 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 44889Huron CountyOhioUnited States
Drove alone89.0% (±4.8 points)81.9%75.1%68.8%
Carpooled5.4% (±3.9 points)9.0%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.1 points)0.4%1.0%3.2%
Walked1.2% (±1.2 points)2.1%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±1.1 points)1.2%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home4.3% (±2.6 points)5.4%13.0%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 44889 take an average of 33.7 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 44889

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Wakeman Township34%$81824.4%
Clarksfield Township30%$1,30315.0%
Florence Township (Erie County)23%$1,33810.8%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 44889

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
440494.2 mi$950$139,600$68,92930.6%
448265.0 mi$1,265$200,000$70,07621.7%
448147.1 mi$894$193,600$68,70211.2%
440748.2 mi$964$234,200$80,80130.7%
448519.5 mi$821$161,600$66,40820.2%
440909.7 mi$857$248,000$76,90619.4%
4408910 mi$1,084$210,500$70,49519.0%
4485710 mi$820$175,300$64,29728.9%

ZIP code 44889 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44889: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 44889

What is the median rent in ZIP code 44889?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44889 is $1,078 (±$234) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 44889?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 44889 is $242,200 (±$20,211) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 44889?

The median household income in ZIP code 44889 is $86,500 (±$15,402) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 44889 in?

Most of ZIP code 44889’s land lies in Wakeman Township; it also covers Clarksfield Township, Florence Township (Erie County).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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