44506 ZIP Code — Youngstown, OH

Mahoning County, Ohio

ZIP code 44506 is located in Youngstown, Ohio, within Mahoning County. It covers approximately 1.85 square miles and serves a population of 2,489 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 330/234.

About ZIP code 44506

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 $21,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 47%.

Median household income is $28,152. Poverty affects 37% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 36% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (47%), diabetes (23%), smoking (30%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 21% of households; and disability rates above the national average at 26%.

Overall, ZIP code 44506 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,489
population
1.85
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
44506 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 44506

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City Status
Youngstown Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
44502 Youngstown (0.9 mi) 44503 Youngstown (1.2 mi) 44555 Youngstown (1.4 mi) 44507 Youngstown (2 mi) 44405 Campbell (2.1 mi) 44504 Youngstown (2.6 mi) 44505 Youngstown (2.7 mi) 44510 Youngstown (3.2 mi) 44509 Youngstown (3.5 mi) 44471 Struthers (3.7 mi) 44511 Youngstown (4.1 mi) 44436 Lowellville (4.7 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 2,489
Population density 1,345 / sq mi
State FIPS 39
County FIPS 099
Geography
Land area 1.85 sq mi
Water area 0.06 sq mi
Latitude 41.0934
Longitude -80.6266
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 330/234
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 82.5% 52.9% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 15.2% 29.2% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 2.0% 14.9% 20.0%
Over $200k 0.3% 3.0% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

2,489
Population
1,345
People per sq mi
41.5
Median age
$28,152
Median household income
$16,417
Per capita income
$21,200
Median home value
$654
Median monthly rent
47.3%
Home ownership
36.6%
Poverty rate
31.7%
Unemployment
795
Housing units
1.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
74
Under 5
86
38
5–9
43
99
10–14
114
52
15–19
60
89
20–24
102
157
25–34
181
168
35–44
193
167
45–54
193
41
55–59
48
90
60–64
103
69
65–74
79
113
75–84
130
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1851220.6%
18 and over1,97779.4%
65 and over39115.7%
Median age41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 36.5%
Hispanic or Latino 21.5%
Two or more races 16.7%
White 14.4%
Other race 10.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
Black or African American1,15936.5%
Hispanic or Latino68221.5%
Two or more races52916.7%
White45614.4%
Other race33710.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native80.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 82.5% 52.9% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 15.2% 29.2% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 2.0% 14.9% 20.0%
Over $200k 0.3% 3.0% 5.2%
Under $10k 14.1%
$10k–$15k 16.6%
$15k–$25k 17.3%
$25k–$35k 14.8%
$35k–$50k 20.8%
$50k–$75k 14.0%
$100k–$150k 0.9%
$150k–$200k 1.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k14.1%
$10k–$15k16.6%
$15k–$25k17.3%
$25k–$35k14.8%
$35k–$50k20.8%
$50k–$75k14.0%
$100k–$150k0.9%
$150k–$200k1.6%
Median income$28,152

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 86.9%
$50k–$100k 1.8%
$100k–$150k 2.8%
$150k–$200k 6.9%
$200k–$300k 1.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$21,200
Median rent / month$654
Owner occupied47.3%
Renter occupied52.7%
Vacant12.9%
Single-family detached84.9%
Large apartment buildings0.3%
Mobile homes1.6%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)2.09

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.6%
2000–20091.8%
1990–19990.8%
1980–19890.0%
1970–19792.1%
1960–196916.4%
1950–195911.4%
1940–194918.4%
1939 or earlier47.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)7.0%
1 bedroom2.0%
2 bedrooms21.4%
3 bedrooms58.0%
4 bedrooms3.7%
5+ bedrooms8.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle16.9%
1 vehicle38.4%
2 vehicles27.6%
3 or more17.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas77.0%
Electricity21.7%
Propane / LP gas1.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family26720.9%
Cohabiting couple907.0%
Male householder, no spouse31724.8%
Female householder, no spouse60647.3%
Households with children under 1839931.2%
Households with seniors (65+)33626.3%
Average household size1.94

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married48.3%55.3%
Married32.5%19.0%
Separated5.2%1.1%
Widowed3.2%18.9%
Divorced10.8%5.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 13.2%
Some HS, no diploma 11.0%
HS graduate 45.6%
Some college, no degree 21.8%
Associate's degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 1.5%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher75.8%
Bachelor's or higher1.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool9918.9%
Kindergarten142.7%
Elementary school19837.8%
High school16731.9%
College / grad school468.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.7%
Retail trade 24.9%
Manufacturing 20.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 14.5%
Construction 3.9%
Professional & management 3.3%
Other services 1.8%
Transportation & utilities 1.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts12.4%
Service29.2%
Sales & office21.8%
Natural resources & construction12.1%
Production & transportation24.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector89.7%
Government6.4%
Self-employed3.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone66.8%
Carpool12.6%
Public transit3.6%
Walk2.3%
Work from home13.3%
Other means1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)17.5

Poverty

All people 36.6%
Under 18 years 40.0%
18 and over 35.7%
Married-couple families 59.9%
Female-led households 6.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security33.3%
Retirement income11.6%
Supplemental Security7.0%
Cash public assistance8.4%
Food stamps / SNAP36.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity46.7%
High blood pressure46.1%
High cholesterol34.5%
Diabetes23.4%
Heart disease10.3%
Stroke6.7%
Asthma12.8%
Arthritis34.5%
Kidney disease5.4%
Pulmonary disease12.7%
Cancer5.8%
Behavior / access%
Smoking30.0%
Binge drinking11.3%
No physical activity47.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep44.8%
Depression22.1%
Fair or poor health34.1%
Poor mental health18.9%
Poor physical health18.3%
No health insurance26.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.8%
Visited dentist44.4%
Cholesterol screening86.5%
Teeth loss32.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans904.6%
Disability%
Any disability26.3%
Under 1813.9%
18–64 years27.9%
65 and over35.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance26.4%
Public insurance75.7%
No insurance2.1%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,32993.6%
Spanish49221.1%
Other Indo-European45419.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander381.6%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,489100.0%
Born in same state2,10884.7%
Born in different state1,72769.4%
Foreign born38115.3%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French1576.3%
Arab1064.3%
AncestryCount%
Italian391.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access51.4%
Internet access79.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44506

What city is ZIP code 44506 in?

ZIP code 44506 is primarily assigned to Youngstown, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44506 in?

ZIP code 44506 falls within Mahoning County, Ohio.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44506?

37% of residents in ZIP code 44506 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 44506?

Approximately 21% of households in ZIP code 44506 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 44506?

Health data for ZIP code 44506 shows elevated rates of obesity (47%) and diabetes (23%) and smoking (30%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 44506?

The median home value in ZIP code 44506 is $21,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 44506 in?

ZIP code 44506 observes the EST timezone.

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