44045 ZIP Code — Grand River, OH

Lake County, Ohio

ZIP code 44045 is located in Grand River, Ohio, within Lake County. It covers approximately 0.94 square miles and serves a population of 662 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 440.

About ZIP code 44045

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 $146,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $83,173.

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

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 44045 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

662
population
0.94
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
44045 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 44045

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City Status
Grand River Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 662
Population density 704 / sq mi
State FIPS 39
County FIPS 085
Geography
Land area 0.94 sq mi
Water area 0.03 sq mi
Latitude 41.7451
Longitude -81.2852
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 32.6% 37.4% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 34.1% 34.9% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 32.6% 22.5% 20.0%
Over $200k 0.8% 5.2% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

662
Population
704
People per sq mi
47.7
Median age
$83,173
Median household income
$41,413
Per capita income
$146,000
Median home value
$850
Median monthly rent
88.1%
Home ownership
9.3%
Poverty rate
3.1%
Unemployment
276
Housing units
18.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
5
Under 5
4
27
5–9
26
9
10–14
8
11
15–19
10
16
20–24
15
27
25–34
26
68
35–44
67
40
45–54
39
28
55–59
27
46
60–64
46
42
65–74
41
13
75–84
12
5
85+
4
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189414.2%
18 and over56885.8%
65 and over11717.7%
Median age47.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.9%
Black or African American 6.6%
Two or more races 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
GroupCount%
White61091.9%
Black or African American446.6%
Two or more races81.2%
Hispanic or Latino20.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 32.6% 37.4% 43.3%
$50k – $100k 34.1% 34.9% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 32.6% 22.5% 20.0%
Over $200k 0.8% 5.2% 5.2%
Under $10k 7.8%
$10k–$15k 0.3%
$15k–$25k 4.4%
$25k–$35k 4.4%
$35k–$50k 7.5%
$50k–$75k 20.5%
$75k–$100k 16.7%
$100k–$150k 27.0%
$150k–$200k 6.5%
$200k+ 4.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k7.8%
$10k–$15k0.3%
$15k–$25k4.4%
$25k–$35k4.4%
$35k–$50k7.5%
$50k–$75k20.5%
$75k–$100k16.7%
$100k–$150k27.0%
$150k–$200k6.5%
$200k+4.8%
Median income$83,173

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 18.2%
$100k–$150k 34.9%
$150k–$200k 22.9%
$200k–$300k 19.0%
$300k–$500k 5.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$146,000
Median rent / month$850
Owner occupied88.1%
Renter occupied11.9%
Vacant5.8%
Single-family detached79.4%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms6.7
Avg household size (owned)2.21

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–200916.4%
1990–19990.6%
1980–19894.8%
1970–19797.4%
1960–19696.1%
1950–19597.4%
1940–194910.3%
1939 or earlier46.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.3%
1 bedroom1.9%
2 bedrooms12.9%
3 bedrooms65.3%
4 bedrooms11.9%
5+ bedrooms5.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.8%
1 vehicle19.8%
2 vehicles60.8%
3 or more15.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas94.5%
Electricity2.0%
Propane / LP gas1.7%
Fuel oil1.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family13546.1%
Cohabiting couple175.8%
Male householder, no spouse3712.6%
Female householder, no spouse10435.5%
Households with children under 186020.5%
Households with seniors (65+)9532.4%
Average household size2.26

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married48.2%13.1%
Married45.6%46.4%
Separated1.0%1.5%
Widowed1.6%12.8%
Divorced3.6%26.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%
Some HS, no diploma 1.1%
HS graduate 42.2%
Some college, no degree 31.5%
Associate's degree 4.1%
Bachelor's degree 11.5%
Graduate / professional 7.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.6%
Bachelor's or higher18.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1414.3%
Kindergarten22.0%
Elementary school5354.1%
High school2121.4%
College / grad school88.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.8%
Manufacturing 19.1%
Retail trade 14.1%
Finance & real estate 12.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.9%
Construction 7.5%
Wholesale trade 5.2%
Transportation & utilities 3.4%
Other services 3.2%
Professional & management 1.6%
Public administration 0.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts21.4%
Service13.4%
Sales & office33.0%
Natural resources & construction9.5%
Production & transportation22.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector92.5%
Government6.4%
Self-employed1.1%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone92.6%
Carpool4.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.9%
Work from home0.9%
Other means0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)18.4

Poverty

All people 9.3%
Under 18 years 17.6%
18 and over 8.1%
Married-couple families 3.0%
Female-led households 1.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security26.3%
Retirement income32.8%
Supplemental Security5.5%
Cash public assistance2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP7.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity38.7%
High blood pressure33.4%
High cholesterol33.8%
Diabetes11.7%
Heart disease7.4%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis29.5%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease9.0%
Cancer6.8%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.8%
Binge drinking17.5%
No physical activity24.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.9%
Depression24.5%
Fair or poor health15.5%
Poor mental health16.7%
Poor physical health11.0%
No health insurance12.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.2%
Visited dentist62.0%
Cholesterol screening88.2%
Teeth loss15.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans6210.9%
Disability%
Any disability15.6%
Under 183.2%
18–64 years14.4%
65 and over29.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance76.3%
Public insurance29.0%
No insurance6.5%
Uninsured under 199.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only65398.6%
Spanish40.6%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)63896.4%
Born in same state63595.9%
Born in different state54582.3%
Foreign born30.5%
Naturalized citizen243.6%
Not a US citizen2083.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French14622.1%
Italian9714.7%
Irish365.4%
Arab111.7%
AncestryCount%
Polish50.8%
German40.6%
Norwegian20.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access44.3%
Internet access94.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44045

What city is ZIP code 44045 in?

ZIP code 44045 is primarily assigned to Grand River, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44045 in?

ZIP code 44045 falls within Lake County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 44045 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 44045 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 44045 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 44045 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 44045?

The median home value in ZIP code 44045 is $146,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 44045?

ZIP code 44045 has an estimated population of 662 residents, with a density of 707 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 44045 in?

ZIP code 44045 observes the EST timezone.

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