44833 ZIP Code — Galion, OH

Crawford County, Ohio

ZIP code 44833 is located in Galion, Ohio, within Crawford County. It covers approximately 90.40 square miles and serves a population of 16,537 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 419/567.

About ZIP code 44833

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $116,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 63%.

Median household income is $53,602. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 44833 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

16,537

population

90.40

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44833 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44833

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44833. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Galion	Acceptable
Galion	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

44827 Crestline (5.8 mi) 44820 Bucyrus (9.8 mi) 44887 Tiro (10.6 mi) 44906 Mansfield (11.1 mi) 44906 Mansfield (11.1 mi) 43314 Caledonia (11.8 mi) 43320 Edison (12 mi) 44875 Shelby (12.7 mi) 44904 Mansfield (13.2 mi) 44854 New Washington (13.4 mi) 43338 Mount Gilead (13.7 mi) 44903 Mansfield (14 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	16,537
Population density	183 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	033

Geography
Land area	90.40 sq mi
Water area	0.26 sq mi
Latitude	40.7519
Longitude	-82.8040
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	419/567

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.3%	52.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	31.6%	31.8%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	12.9%	13.9%	20.0%
Over $200k	1.2%	1.5%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

16,537

Population

183

People per sq mi

42.5

Median age

$53,602

Median household income

$31,004

Per capita income

$116,000

Median home value

$782

Median monthly rent

63.4%

Home ownership

13.9%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

5,527

Housing units

14.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

396

Under 5

435

445

5–9

488

434

10–14

476

566

15–19

621

434

20–24

476

938

25–34

1,028

1,043

35–44

1,143

974

45–54

1,068

460

55–59

504

532

60–64

583

1,054

65–74

1,155

470

75–84

515

143

85+

156

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,392	20.5%
18 and over	13,145	79.5%
65 and over	3,493	21.1%
Median age	42.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.3%

Two or more races 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Black or African American 0.7%

Asian 0.2%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	16,045	96.3%
Two or more races	315	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	116	0.7%
Black or African American	111	0.7%
Asian	39	0.2%
Other race	26	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.3%	52.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	31.6%	31.8%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	12.9%	13.9%	20.0%
Over $200k	1.2%	1.5%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.6%

$10k–$15k 4.4%

$15k–$25k 10.4%

$25k–$35k 10.5%

$35k–$50k 16.9%

$50k–$75k 20.3%

$75k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 12.7%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k+ 2.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.6%
$10k–$15k	4.4%
$15k–$25k	10.4%
$25k–$35k	10.5%
$35k–$50k	16.9%
$50k–$75k	20.3%
$75k–$100k	12.3%
$100k–$150k	12.7%
$150k–$200k	5.7%
$200k+	2.3%
Median income	$53,602

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.8%

$50k–$100k 33.7%

$100k–$150k 25.5%

$150k–$200k 13.4%

$200k–$300k 13.3%

$300k–$500k 4.4%

$500k–$1M 1.3%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$116,000
Median rent / month	$782
Owner occupied	63.4%
Renter occupied	36.6%
Vacant	11.4%
Single-family detached	77.5%
Large apartment buildings	1.0%
Mobile homes	3.8%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.30

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.5%
2000–2009	6.9%
1990–1999	6.0%
1980–1989	6.1%
1970–1979	11.5%
1960–1969	16.8%
1950–1959	14.4%
1940–1949	7.0%
1939 or earlier	29.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	7.5%
2 bedrooms	24.8%
3 bedrooms	45.0%
4 bedrooms	17.1%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.4%
1 vehicle	35.8%
2 vehicles	32.2%
3 or more	27.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.5%
Electricity	20.5%
Propane / LP gas	11.4%
Fuel oil	4.0%
Wood	2.6%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,401	47.0%
Cohabiting couple	631	8.7%
Male householder, no spouse	1,219	16.8%
Female householder, no spouse	1,990	27.5%
Households with children under 18	2,247	31.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,539	35.1%
Average household size	2.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.9%	19.8%
Married	52.4%	49.6%
Separated	1.3%	1.5%
Widowed	4.1%	15.9%
Divorced	14.2%	13.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%

Some HS, no diploma 6.6%

HS graduate 44.8%

Some college, no degree 20.8%

Associate's degree 9.9%

Bachelor's degree 9.9%

Graduate / professional 4.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.1%
Bachelor's or higher	14.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	198	6.0%
Kindergarten	100	3.0%
Elementary school	1,565	47.0%
High school	862	25.9%
College / grad school	602	18.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.1%

Education & healthcare 20.5%

Retail trade 12.2%

Professional & management 8.8%

Construction 6.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.9%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Other services 4.9%

Public administration 4.4%

Transportation & utilities 3.7%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Information 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.9%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	8.6%
Production & transportation	22.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.7%
Government	11.0%
Self-employed	4.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.4%
Carpool	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Work from home	8.3%
Other means	2.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 13.9%

Under 18 years 20.0%

18 and over 12.3%

Married-couple families 4.4%

Female-led households 28.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.8%
Retirement income	27.6%
Supplemental Security	7.2%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.1%
High blood pressure	38.8%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	33.0%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	11.2%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.9%
Binge drinking	15.4%
No physical activity	32.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.6%
Depression	24.8%
Fair or poor health	18.6%
Poor mental health	17.0%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	60.4%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	19.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	981	7.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.1%
Under 18	9.6%
18–64 years	19.9%
65 and over	31.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.5%
Public insurance	48.5%
No insurance	8.3%
Uninsured under 19	6.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,706	95.0%
Spanish	175	1.1%
Other Indo-European	69	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	66	0.4%
Other languages	39	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	16,411	99.2%
Born in same state	16,333	98.8%
Born in different state	13,492	81.6%
Foreign born	78	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	126	0.8%
Not a US citizen	43	34.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,430	14.7%
French	1,837	11.1%
Arab	1,476	8.9%
English	195	1.2%
Polish	122	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	85	0.5%
Irish	59	0.4%
Norwegian	9	0.1%
Dutch	7	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.8%
Internet access	92.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44833

What city is ZIP code 44833 in?

ZIP code 44833 is primarily assigned to Galion, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44833 in?

ZIP code 44833 falls within Crawford County, Ohio.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 44833?

15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 44833 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 44833 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 44833?

The median home value in ZIP code 44833 is $116,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 44833?

ZIP code 44833 has an estimated population of 16,537 residents, with a density of 183 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 44833 in?

ZIP code 44833 observes the EST timezone.