44140 ZIP Code — Bay Village, OH

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

ZIP code 44140 is located in Bay Village, Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. It covers approximately 4.57 square miles and serves a population of 16,047 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 440.

About ZIP code 44140

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $313,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($118,816) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 31% 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 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 21% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 67% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 44140 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

16,047
population
4.57
sq mi land
PO Box
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
44140 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 44140

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44140. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Bay Village Acceptable
Bay Village Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
44145 Westlake (3.2 mi) 44116 Rocky River (4 mi) 44012 Avon Lake (5 mi) 44126 Cleveland (5.1 mi) 44070 North Olmsted (5.2 mi) 44011 Avon (5.9 mi) 44107 Lakewood (6.1 mi) 44111 Cleveland (6.9 mi) 44135 Cleveland (7.1 mi) 44142 Brookpark (7.6 mi) 44138 Olmsted Falls (7.8 mi) 44017 Berea (9 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 16,047
Population density 3,511 / sq mi
State FIPS 39
County FIPS 035
Geography
Land area 4.57 sq mi
Water area 2.49 sq mi
Latitude 41.4910
Longitude -81.9215
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 440
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 18.5% 48.4% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 28.8% 28.3% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 34.4% 17.4% 20.0%
Over $200k 18.3% 5.9% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

16,047
Population
3,511
People per sq mi
42.8
Median age
$118,816
Median household income
$59,920
Per capita income
$313,600
Median home value
$1,125
Median monthly rent
92.0%
Home ownership
4.5%
Poverty rate
2.2%
Unemployment
5,867
Housing units
66.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
588
Under 5
572
580
5–9
564
623
10–14
606
608
15–19
590
215
20–24
209
562
25–34
546
1,215
35–44
1,181
1,251
45–54
1,215
416
55–59
404
575
60–64
559
941
65–74
915
392
75–84
381
172
85+
167
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184,39427.4%
18 and over11,65372.6%
65 and over2,96818.5%
Median age42.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.2%
Two or more races 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
Other race 1.1%
Black or African American 0.6%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White15,12492.2%
Two or more races5373.3%
Hispanic or Latino3482.1%
Other race1871.1%
Black or African American1060.6%
Asian580.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native350.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 18.5% 48.4% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 28.8% 28.3% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 34.4% 17.4% 20.0%
Over $200k 18.3% 5.9% 5.2%
Under $10k 4.0%
$10k–$15k 2.1%
$15k–$25k 3.3%
$25k–$35k 3.6%
$35k–$50k 4.4%
$50k–$75k 9.7%
$75k–$100k 12.9%
$100k–$150k 21.7%
$150k–$200k 14.3%
$200k+ 24.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.0%
$10k–$15k2.1%
$15k–$25k3.3%
$25k–$35k3.6%
$35k–$50k4.4%
$50k–$75k9.7%
$75k–$100k12.9%
$100k–$150k21.7%
$150k–$200k14.3%
$200k+24.0%
Median income$118,816

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%
$50k–$100k 0.1%
$100k–$150k 2.9%
$150k–$200k 13.4%
$200k–$300k 27.6%
$300k–$500k 38.6%
$500k–$1M 11.4%
$1M+ 3.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$313,600
Median rent / month$1,125
Owner occupied92.0%
Renter occupied8.0%
Vacant4.2%
Single-family detached94.7%
Large apartment buildings3.5%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms7.4
Avg household size (owned)2.68

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.4%
2000–20092.9%
1990–19992.1%
1980–19894.5%
1970–197917.4%
1960–196918.6%
1950–195929.5%
1940–194911.2%
1939 or earlier11.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.9%
1 bedroom3.4%
2 bedrooms10.6%
3 bedrooms40.3%
4 bedrooms37.3%
5+ bedrooms6.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.8%
1 vehicle27.1%
2 vehicles49.2%
3 or more19.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas88.0%
Electricity10.6%
Propane / LP gas0.5%
No fuel used0.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3,83763.0%
Cohabiting couple2083.4%
Male householder, no spouse67211.0%
Female householder, no spouse1,36922.5%
Households with children under 182,26737.2%
Households with seniors (65+)2,04533.6%
Average household size2.60

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married25.9%19.7%
Married66.4%59.8%
Separated0.1%0.2%
Widowed2.3%7.9%
Divorced5.3%12.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%
Some HS, no diploma 1.2%
HS graduate 11.8%
Some college, no degree 13.6%
Associate's degree 6.2%
Bachelor's degree 39.4%
Graduate / professional 27.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.2%
Bachelor's or higher66.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool52111.6%
Kindergarten1723.8%
Elementary school1,98144.2%
High school1,08124.1%
College / grad school72416.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.2%
Finance & real estate 14.7%
Professional & management 12.0%
Manufacturing 10.1%
Retail trade 8.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.2%
Construction 4.9%
Wholesale trade 3.5%
Public administration 3.1%
Transportation & utilities 2.7%
Information 2.5%
Other services 2.4%
Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts61.5%
Service8.5%
Sales & office20.4%
Natural resources & construction4.2%
Production & transportation5.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.6%
Government13.0%
Self-employed6.0%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone72.7%
Carpool3.4%
Public transit0.7%
Walk1.2%
Work from home20.6%
Other means1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)23.9

Poverty

All people 4.5%
Under 18 years 3.0%
18 and over 5.1%
Married-couple families 2.3%
Female-led households 2.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security30.6%
Retirement income24.6%
Supplemental Security1.7%
Cash public assistance0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP0.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity26.7%
High blood pressure28.3%
High cholesterol32.3%
Diabetes8.3%
Heart disease5.8%
Stroke2.3%
Asthma8.8%
Arthritis24.2%
Kidney disease2.5%
Pulmonary disease5.2%
Cancer8.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking12.3%
Binge drinking19.1%
No physical activity14.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.9%
Depression21.2%
Fair or poor health8.9%
Poor mental health12.4%
Poor physical health7.4%
No health insurance6.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.6%
Visited dentist80.1%
Cholesterol screening93.4%
Teeth loss7.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans7306.3%
Disability%
Any disability7.0%
Under 183.1%
18–64 years4.4%
65 and over21.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance89.3%
Public insurance22.5%
No insurance1.8%
Uninsured under 191.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only14,88792.8%
Spanish1210.8%
Other Indo-European360.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander630.4%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)15,58597.1%
Born in same state15,48196.5%
Born in different state11,87574.0%
Foreign born1040.6%
Naturalized citizen4622.9%
Not a US citizen29563.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian4,59628.6%
French2,38314.9%
Arab5383.4%
Irish3522.2%
English1591%
AncestryCount%
Polish990.6%
Norwegian900.6%
Dutch710.4%
German440.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.9%
Internet access95.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44140

What city is ZIP code 44140 in?

ZIP code 44140 is primarily assigned to Bay Village, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44140 in?

ZIP code 44140 falls within Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 44140?

67% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 44140 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 44140 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 44140?

The median household income in ZIP code 44140 is $118,816, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 44140?

The median home value in ZIP code 44140 is $313,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 44140 in?

ZIP code 44140 observes the EST timezone.

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