44822 ZIP Code — Butler, OH

Richland County, Ohio

ZIP code 44822 is located in Butler, Ohio, within Richland County. It covers approximately 45.61 square miles and serves a population of 3,365 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 419.

About ZIP code 44822

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 $191,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $64,513.

The dominant occupation class is service, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 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. 19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 44822 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

3,365
population
45.61
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
44822 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 44822

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44822. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Butler Acceptable
Butler Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
43014 Danville (8 mi) 43019 Fredericktown (8 mi) 44813 Bellville (8.3 mi) 43028 Howard (9.6 mi) 43050 Mount Vernon (10.4 mi) 44864 Perrysville (11.7 mi) 43022 Gambier (12.4 mi) 44843 Lucas (12.7 mi) 44842 Loudonville (13.9 mi) 44904 Mansfield (14.4 mi) 43006 Brinkhaven (14.6 mi) 44628 Glenmont (14.8 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 3,365
Population density 74 / sq mi
State FIPS 39
County FIPS 139
Geography
Land area 45.61 sq mi
Water area 0.17 sq mi
Latitude 40.5095
Longitude -82.4073
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 419
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 47.2% 50.6% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 36.4% 33.5% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 15.4% 14.0% 20.0%
Over $200k 1.0% 2.0% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,365
Population
74
People per sq mi
33.2
Median age
$64,513
Median household income
$25,538
Per capita income
$191,200
Median home value
$859
Median monthly rent
76.0%
Home ownership
8.3%
Poverty rate
0.5%
Unemployment
1,012
Housing units
15.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
213
Under 5
179
108
5–9
92
148
10–14
125
148
15–19
125
115
20–24
98
249
25–34
211
182
35–44
154
182
45–54
154
174
55–59
147
84
60–64
71
150
65–74
127
54
75–84
45
16
85+
14
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,06831.7%
18 and over2,29768.3%
65 and over40612.1%
Median age33.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.2%
Two or more races 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.1%
GroupCount%
White3,30898.2%
Two or more races571.7%
Hispanic or Latino30.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 47.2% 50.6% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 36.4% 33.5% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 15.4% 14.0% 20.0%
Over $200k 1.0% 2.0% 5.2%
Under $10k 5.8%
$10k–$15k 0.9%
$15k–$25k 2.4%
$25k–$35k 6.1%
$35k–$50k 14.8%
$50k–$75k 28.3%
$75k–$100k 16.5%
$100k–$150k 13.2%
$150k–$200k 5.2%
$200k+ 6.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.8%
$10k–$15k0.9%
$15k–$25k2.4%
$25k–$35k6.1%
$35k–$50k14.8%
$50k–$75k28.3%
$75k–$100k16.5%
$100k–$150k13.2%
$150k–$200k5.2%
$200k+6.8%
Median income$64,513

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.1%
$50k–$100k 13.7%
$100k–$150k 15.3%
$150k–$200k 17.0%
$200k–$300k 32.5%
$300k–$500k 4.6%
$500k–$1M 9.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$191,200
Median rent / month$859
Owner occupied76.0%
Renter occupied24.0%
Vacant16.6%
Single-family detached85.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes9.4%
Median rooms6.3
Avg household size (owned)2.98

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.6%
2010–20196.3%
2000–200911.9%
1990–199914.6%
1980–19897.6%
1970–197914.9%
1960–19696.3%
1950–195911.4%
1940–19493.4%
1939 or earlier22.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.7%
1 bedroom6.1%
2 bedrooms18.1%
3 bedrooms55.4%
4 bedrooms14.4%
5+ bedrooms5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle12.0%
1 vehicle16.4%
2 vehicles32.7%
3 or more38.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas41.6%
Electricity20.8%
Propane / LP gas11.7%
Fuel oil2.6%
Wood22.7%
No fuel used0.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family67564.0%
Cohabiting couple868.2%
Male householder, no spouse979.2%
Female householder, no spouse19718.7%
Households with children under 1840838.7%
Households with seniors (65+)27626.2%
Average household size3.19

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married38.8%22.2%
Married52.8%57.3%
Separated0.0%0.2%
Widowed0.4%4.9%
Divorced8.1%15.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.0%
Some HS, no diploma 7.2%
HS graduate 45.2%
Some college, no degree 15.5%
Associate's degree 7.1%
Bachelor's degree 11.4%
Graduate / professional 3.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.8%
Bachelor's or higher15.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool81.2%
Kindergarten213.0%
Elementary school35952.1%
High school23934.7%
College / grad school629.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 18.2%
Construction 12.7%
Education & healthcare 12.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.2%
Retail trade 10.1%
Professional & management 9.6%
Transportation & utilities 8.4%
Other services 8.2%
Agriculture & mining 4.0%
Public administration 3.2%
Finance & real estate 2.2%
Information 0.6%
Wholesale trade 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts26.1%
Service26.9%
Sales & office16.8%
Natural resources & construction14.1%
Production & transportation16.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector85.4%
Government7.0%
Self-employed7.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.2%
Carpool9.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.7%
Work from home3.6%
Other means4.1%
Avg commute (minutes)32.8

Poverty

All people 8.3%
Under 18 years 12.9%
18 and over 6.4%
Married-couple families 4.1%
Female-led households 4.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security27.4%
Retirement income24.1%
Supplemental Security7.5%
Cash public assistance1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP14.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.9%
High blood pressure34.8%
High cholesterol31.5%
Diabetes11.6%
Heart disease7.2%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma10.4%
Arthritis27.0%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease9.8%
Cancer6.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking26.2%
Binge drinking17.3%
No physical activity27.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.6%
Depression25.1%
Fair or poor health16.6%
Poor mental health16.9%
Poor physical health11.6%
No health insurance13.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.0%
Visited dentist59.4%
Cholesterol screening87.1%
Teeth loss17.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1255.5%
Disability%
Any disability8.6%
Under 181.8%
18–64 years7.9%
65 and over29.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance54.4%
Public insurance38.0%
No insurance18.6%
Uninsured under 1922.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,97388.4%
Spanish652.2%
Other Indo-European60.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander592.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,365100.0%
Born in same state3,35899.8%
Born in different state3,02389.8%
Foreign born70.2%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian43713%
French2998.9%
Arab1835.4%
AncestryCount%
Polish481.4%
English341%
Irish130.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access31.4%
Internet access86.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44822

What city is ZIP code 44822 in?

ZIP code 44822 is primarily assigned to Butler, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44822 in?

ZIP code 44822 falls within Richland County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 44822 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 44822 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 44822?

The median home value in ZIP code 44822 is $191,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 44822?

ZIP code 44822 has an estimated population of 3,365 residents, with a density of 74 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 44822?

The median household income in ZIP code 44822 is $64,513, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 44822 in?

ZIP code 44822 observes the EST timezone.

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