44127 ZIP Code — Cleveland, OH

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

ZIP code 44127 is located in Cleveland, Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. It covers approximately 1.79 square miles and serves a population of 4,203 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 216/440.

About ZIP code 44127

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $41,800. Renters make up the majority at 58%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $30,285. Poverty affects 36% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 53% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (46%), diabetes (18%), smoking (37%), poor mental health (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 44127 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

4,203

population

1.79

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44127 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44127

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44127. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cleveland	Acceptable
Cleveland	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

44104 Cleveland (1 mi) 44105 Cleveland (1.8 mi) 44115 Cleveland (1.8 mi) 44113 Cleveland (2.6 mi) 44191 Cleveland (3.1 mi) 44197 Cleveland (3.1 mi) 44190 Cleveland (3.1 mi) 44195 Cleveland (3.1 mi) 44192 Cleveland (3.1 mi) 44193 Cleveland (3.1 mi) 44194 Cleveland (3.1 mi) 44188 Cleveland (3.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,203
Population density	2,348 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	035

Geography
Land area	1.79 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.4739
Longitude	-81.6473
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	216/440

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	81.4%	48.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	14.4%	28.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	3.6%	17.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.6%	5.9%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

4,203

Population

2,348

People per sq mi

35.1

Median age

$30,285

Median household income

$19,830

Per capita income

$41,800

Median home value

$659

Median monthly rent

42.5%

Home ownership

36.1%

Poverty rate

11.8%

Unemployment

1,140

Housing units

9.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

116

Under 5

123

139

5–9

147

234

10–14

249

102

15–19

108

116

20–24

124

307

25–34

326

241

35–44

256

308

45–54

326

133

55–59

142

112

60–64

118

146

65–74

155

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,086	25.8%
18 and over	3,117	74.2%
65 and over	476	11.3%
Median age	35.1 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 51.7%

White 32.8%

Two or more races 8.1%

Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

Other race 2.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	2,281	51.7%
White	1,448	32.8%
Two or more races	359	8.1%
Hispanic or Latino	208	4.7%
Other race	102	2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	8	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	81.4%	48.4%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	14.4%	28.3%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	3.6%	17.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.6%	5.9%	5.2%

Under $10k 15.7%

$10k–$15k 11.0%

$15k–$25k 16.4%

$25k–$35k 15.5%

$35k–$50k 15.3%

$50k–$75k 15.9%

$75k–$100k 7.3%

$100k–$150k 1.7%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k+ 1.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	15.7%
$10k–$15k	11.0%
$15k–$25k	16.4%
$25k–$35k	15.5%
$35k–$50k	15.3%
$50k–$75k	15.9%
$75k–$100k	7.3%
$100k–$150k	1.7%
$150k–$200k	0.3%
$200k+	1.0%
Median income	$30,285

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 52.4%

$50k–$100k 27.0%

$100k–$150k 7.5%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k–$300k 4.1%

$500k–$1M 2.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$41,800
Median rent / month	$659
Owner occupied	42.5%
Renter occupied	57.5%
Vacant	17.5%
Single-family detached	60.8%
Large apartment buildings	9.4%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.83

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.5%
2000–2009	5.8%
1990–1999	4.7%
1980–1989	3.9%
1970–1979	6.2%
1960–1969	2.4%
1950–1959	5.3%
1940–1949	4.1%
1939 or earlier	67.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.3%
1 bedroom	7.8%
2 bedrooms	35.3%
3 bedrooms	28.0%
4 bedrooms	19.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	33.4%
1 vehicle	37.1%
2 vehicles	20.9%
3 or more	8.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	80.0%
Electricity	16.7%
Propane / LP gas	3.1%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	337	18.8%
Cohabiting couple	182	10.2%
Male householder, no spouse	554	31.0%
Female householder, no spouse	716	40.0%
Households with children under 18	627	35.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	397	22.2%
Average household size	2.34

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	60.1%	54.2%
Married	25.1%	22.8%
Separated	2.3%	2.8%
Widowed	2.0%	8.7%
Divorced	10.4%	11.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.0%

Some HS, no diploma 24.6%

HS graduate 37.5%

Some college, no degree 18.8%

Associate's degree 2.8%

Bachelor's degree 7.9%

Graduate / professional 1.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	68.4%
Bachelor's or higher	9.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	80	6.7%
Kindergarten	74	6.2%
Elementary school	664	55.6%
High school	247	20.7%
College / grad school	130	10.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 18.7%

Education & healthcare 17.7%

Transportation & utilities 14.1%

Retail trade 11.1%

Finance & real estate 10.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.1%

Professional & management 7.3%

Construction 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Public administration 2.0%

Other services 1.4%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	14.5%
Service	28.0%
Sales & office	20.1%
Natural resources & construction	4.4%
Production & transportation	33.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.8%
Government	8.2%
Self-employed	7.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	63.7%
Carpool	5.5%
Public transit	15.4%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	8.5%
Other means	4.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.2

Poverty

All people 36.1%

Under 18 years 49.4%

18 and over 31.4%

Married-couple families 12.8%

Female-led households 36.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.7%
Retirement income	12.7%
Supplemental Security	21.1%
Cash public assistance	8.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	52.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	45.8%
High blood pressure	41.8%
High cholesterol	30.9%
Diabetes	18.2%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	5.9%
Asthma	14.2%
Arthritis	29.7%
Kidney disease	4.6%
Pulmonary disease	13.6%
Cancer	5.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	37.0%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	38.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	45.8%
Depression	26.6%
Fair or poor health	32.7%
Poor mental health	22.4%
Poor physical health	18.4%
No health insurance	21.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.0%
Visited dentist	42.6%
Cholesterol screening	83.4%
Teeth loss	36.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	122	3.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.4%
Under 18	8.1%
18–64 years	17.0%
65 and over	49.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	32.5%
Public insurance	68.8%
No insurance	7.5%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,964	94.3%
Spanish	107	2.7%
Other Indo-European	94	2.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	13	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,024	95.7%
Born in same state	3,954	94.1%
Born in different state	3,371	80.2%
Foreign born	70	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	179	4.3%
Not a US citizen	114	63.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	310	7.4%
Italian	146	3.5%
Arab	66	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	26	0.6%
Irish	10	0.2%
Norwegian	6	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.6%
Internet access	86.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44127

What city is ZIP code 44127 in?

ZIP code 44127 is primarily assigned to Cleveland, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44127 in?

ZIP code 44127 falls within Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44127?

36% of residents in ZIP code 44127 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 44127?

9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 44127 mostly rentals?

58% of occupied units in ZIP code 44127 are renter-occupied.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 44127?

Health data for ZIP code 44127 shows elevated rates of obesity (46%) and diabetes (18%) and smoking (37%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 44127 in?

ZIP code 44127 observes the EST timezone.