44136 ZIP Code — Strongsville, OH

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

ZIP code 44136 is located in Strongsville, Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. It covers approximately 13.53 square miles and serves a population of 25,261 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 440.

About ZIP code 44136

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $249,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

Median household income is $90,800. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

25,261

population

13.53

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44136 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44136

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44136. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Strongsville	Acceptable
Strongsville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

44133 North Royalton (3.5 mi) 44017 Berea (4.7 mi) 44130 Cleveland (5 mi) 44212 Brunswick (5.2 mi) 44142 Brookpark (6.3 mi) 44129 Cleveland (6.4 mi) 44233 Hinckley (6.6 mi) 44028 Columbia Station (6.7 mi) 44147 Broadview Heights (7.1 mi) 44134 Cleveland (7.3 mi) 44135 Cleveland (7.7 mi) 44138 Olmsted Falls (7.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	25,261
Population density	1,867 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	035

Geography
Land area	13.53 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.3132
Longitude	-81.8111
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	440

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	27.7%	48.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	30.5%	28.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	33.4%	17.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	8.4%	5.9%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

25,261

Population

1,867

People per sq mi

45.8

Median age

$90,800

Median household income

$48,419

Per capita income

$249,000

Median home value

$1,196

Median monthly rent

73.2%

Home ownership

5.6%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

8,135

Housing units

46.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

787

Under 5

838

539

5–9

574

617

10–14

657

529

15–19

563

604

20–24

643

1,506

25–34

1,603

1,401

35–44

1,492

1,361

45–54

1,449

884

55–59

942

969

60–64

1,032

1,648

65–74

1,756

897

75–84

955

492

85+

523

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,740	18.8%
18 and over	20,521	81.2%
65 and over	6,271	24.8%
Median age	45.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.5%

Asian 8.3%

Black or African American 3.5%

Two or more races 2.9%

Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Other race 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	21,278	82.5%
Asian	2,139	8.3%
Black or African American	899	3.5%
Two or more races	741	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	538	2.1%
Other race	158	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	41	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	27.7%	48.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	30.5%	28.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	33.4%	17.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	8.4%	5.9%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.1%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 6.8%

$25k–$35k 4.5%

$35k–$50k 8.7%

$50k–$75k 15.8%

$75k–$100k 13.7%

$100k–$150k 18.9%

$150k–$200k 14.7%

$200k+ 12.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	6.8%
$25k–$35k	4.5%
$35k–$50k	8.7%
$50k–$75k	15.8%
$75k–$100k	13.7%
$100k–$150k	18.9%
$150k–$200k	14.7%
$200k+	12.7%
Median income	$90,800

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.3%

$50k–$100k 0.2%

$100k–$150k 4.3%

$150k–$200k 18.1%

$200k–$300k 49.5%

$300k–$500k 23.0%

$500k–$1M 2.0%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$249,000
Median rent / month	$1,196
Owner occupied	73.2%
Renter occupied	26.8%
Vacant	3.5%
Single-family detached	70.8%
Large apartment buildings	15.5%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	5.6%
1990–1999	15.6%
1980–1989	22.6%
1970–1979	28.1%
1960–1969	12.3%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	3.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	9.3%
2 bedrooms	22.2%
3 bedrooms	27.4%
4 bedrooms	34.5%
5+ bedrooms	4.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.2%
1 vehicle	32.9%
2 vehicles	38.9%
3 or more	22.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	75.5%
Electricity	21.6%
Propane / LP gas	1.3%
Fuel oil	0.1%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,733	54.1%
Cohabiting couple	650	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,675	15.8%
Female householder, no spouse	2,532	23.9%
Households with children under 18	2,758	26.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,481	42.3%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.1%	23.2%
Married	60.7%	52.4%
Separated	0.5%	0.8%
Widowed	4.1%	12.3%
Divorced	7.7%	11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 2.2%

HS graduate 21.1%

Some college, no degree 18.3%

Associate's degree 9.5%

Bachelor's degree 30.3%

Graduate / professional 15.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.1%
Bachelor's or higher	46.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	376	8.0%
Kindergarten	100	2.1%
Elementary school	2,000	42.4%
High school	1,026	21.7%
College / grad school	1,217	25.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.6%

Manufacturing 15.1%

Professional & management 12.1%

Retail trade 11.3%

Finance & real estate 9.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.3%

Construction 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Public administration 4.8%

Other services 4.4%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	47.1%
Service	11.9%
Sales & office	22.9%
Natural resources & construction	4.8%
Production & transportation	13.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.2%
Government	13.6%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.9%
Carpool	7.3%
Public transit	1.7%
Walk	0.7%
Work from home	13.9%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.3

Poverty

All people 5.6%

Under 18 years 8.5%

18 and over 5.0%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 14.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.3%
Retirement income	32.2%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.1%
High blood pressure	29.5%
High cholesterol	32.3%
Diabetes	9.2%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	24.8%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.9%
Binge drinking	19.2%
No physical activity	17.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.2%
Depression	22.0%
Fair or poor health	11.1%
Poor mental health	13.9%
Poor physical health	8.6%
No health insurance	8.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.8%
Visited dentist	75.3%
Cholesterol screening	91.3%
Teeth loss	11.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,488	7.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	7.7%
65 and over	26.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.7%
Public insurance	35.2%
No insurance	2.7%
Uninsured under 19	2.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	23,636	93.6%
Spanish	1,396	5.9%
Other Indo-European	168	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	713	3.0%
Other languages	294	1.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	21,869	86.6%
Born in same state	21,478	85.0%
Born in different state	17,683	70.0%
Foreign born	391	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	3,392	13.4%
Not a US citizen	2,610	76.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,432	13.6%
French	2,138	8.5%
Irish	1,059	4.2%
Arab	718	2.8%
English	332	1.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	54	0.2%
German	49	0.2%
Norwegian	41	0.2%
Polish	37	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.9%
Internet access	93.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44136

What city is ZIP code 44136 in?

ZIP code 44136 is primarily assigned to Strongsville, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44136 in?

ZIP code 44136 falls within Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Does ZIP code 44136 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 44136 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 44136?

46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the population of ZIP code 44136?

ZIP code 44136 has an estimated population of 25,261 residents, with a density of 1,868 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 44136?

The median household income in ZIP code 44136 is $90,800, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 44136 in?

ZIP code 44136 observes the EST timezone.