44275 ZIP Code — Spencer, OH

Medina County, Ohio

ZIP code 44275 is located in Spencer, Ohio, within Medina County. It covers approximately 37.10 square miles and serves a population of 3,120 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 234/330.

About ZIP code 44275

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $225,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $89,943. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 44275 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,120

population

37.10

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44275 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44275

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44275. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Spencer	Acceptable
Spencer	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

44235 Homerville (4.1 mi) 44254 Lodi (5.6 mi) 44090 Wellington (8.1 mi) 44880 Sullivan (8.5 mi) 44215 Chippewa Lake (9.9 mi) 44215 Chippewa Lake (9.9 mi) 44287 West Salem (11 mi) 44050 Lagrange (11.1 mi) 44273 Seville (11.5 mi) 44214 Burbank (11.7 mi) 44044 Grafton (12.1 mi) 44256 Medina (12.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,120
Population density	84 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	103

Geography
Land area	37.10 sq mi
Water area	0.18 sq mi
Latitude	41.0965
Longitude	-82.0921
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	234/330

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.2%	30.3%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	32.2%	32.1%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	31.8%	29.9%	20.0%
Over $200k	6.9%	7.7%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,120

Population

People per sq mi

46.3

Median age

$89,943

Median household income

$39,884

Per capita income

$225,700

Median home value

$1,118

Median monthly rent

86.1%

Home ownership

4.6%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

1,065

Housing units

15.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

125

15–19

128

20–24

159

25–34

162

156

35–44

159

299

45–54

304

159

55–59

163

60–64

142

65–74

145

117

75–84

120

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	548	17.6%
18 and over	2,572	82.4%
65 and over	546	17.5%
Median age	46.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.9%

Two or more races 3.9%

Black or African American 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Other race 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,898	91.9%
Two or more races	123	3.9%
Black or African American	66	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	32	1%
Other race	30	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.2%	30.3%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	32.2%	32.1%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	31.8%	29.9%	20.0%
Over $200k	6.9%	7.7%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.4%

$10k–$15k 0.2%

$15k–$25k 3.0%

$25k–$35k 5.9%

$35k–$50k 8.4%

$50k–$75k 17.4%

$75k–$100k 18.8%

$100k–$150k 24.8%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k+ 8.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$10k–$15k	0.2%
$15k–$25k	3.0%
$25k–$35k	5.9%
$35k–$50k	8.4%
$50k–$75k	17.4%
$75k–$100k	18.8%
$100k–$150k	24.8%
$150k–$200k	10.2%
$200k+	8.9%
Median income	$89,943

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.5%

$50k–$100k 4.7%

$100k–$150k 19.7%

$150k–$200k 15.5%

$200k–$300k 23.3%

$300k–$500k 23.9%

$500k–$1M 8.4%

$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$225,700
Median rent / month	$1,118
Owner occupied	86.1%
Renter occupied	13.9%
Vacant	3.7%
Single-family detached	94.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	11.1%
1990–1999	28.6%
1980–1989	8.4%
1970–1979	12.9%
1960–1969	5.9%
1950–1959	5.8%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	23.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.7%
2 bedrooms	10.6%
3 bedrooms	67.6%
4 bedrooms	17.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.4%
1 vehicle	21.8%
2 vehicles	40.8%
3 or more	35.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	38.6%
Electricity	20.5%
Propane / LP gas	24.8%
Fuel oil	4.1%
Wood	5.0%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	743	62.8%
Cohabiting couple	153	12.9%
Male householder, no spouse	88	7.4%
Female householder, no spouse	200	16.9%
Households with children under 18	291	24.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	370	31.3%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.7%	21.3%
Married	58.6%	56.8%
Separated	0.5%	1.7%
Widowed	5.5%	8.6%
Divorced	6.7%	11.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 50.4%

Some college, no degree 20.9%

Associate's degree 7.5%

Bachelor's degree 10.8%

Graduate / professional 5.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.7%
Bachelor's or higher	15.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	1.4%
Kindergarten	33	5.0%
Elementary school	245	37.4%
High school	228	34.8%
College / grad school	140	21.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.2%

Education & healthcare 14.8%

Construction 10.7%

Public administration 9.8%

Retail trade 9.4%

Professional & management 8.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.9%

Other services 5.9%

Finance & real estate 4.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.2%
Service	13.4%
Sales & office	14.9%
Natural resources & construction	15.8%
Production & transportation	27.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.6%
Government	18.7%
Self-employed	8.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.0%
Carpool	6.4%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	2.1%
Work from home	4.2%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.2

Poverty

All people 4.6%

Under 18 years 5.3%

18 and over 4.4%

Married-couple families 2.3%

Female-led households 13.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.5%
Retirement income	32.8%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.3%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	31.2%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	25.7%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.5%
Binge drinking	19.3%
No physical activity	24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Depression	24.1%
Fair or poor health	14.2%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	63.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	14.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	238	9.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.1%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	9.4%
65 and over	25.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.5%
Public insurance	31.4%
No insurance	3.9%
Uninsured under 19	1.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,040	97.4%
Spanish	23	0.8%
Other Indo-European	11	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,089	99.0%
Born in same state	3,086	98.9%
Born in different state	2,664	85.4%
Foreign born	3	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	31	1.0%
Not a US citizen	28	90.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	547	17.5%
French	511	16.4%
Arab	186	6%
Irish	141	4.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	94	3%
Dutch	22	0.7%
Polish	5	0.2%
German	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.9%
Internet access	92.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44275

What city is ZIP code 44275 in?

ZIP code 44275 is primarily assigned to Spencer, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44275 in?

ZIP code 44275 falls within Medina County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 44275 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 44275 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 44275 have a large veteran population?

9% of civilians in ZIP code 44275 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 44275?

ZIP code 44275 has an estimated population of 3,120 residents, with a density of 84 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 44275?

The median household income in ZIP code 44275 is $89,943, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 44275 in?

ZIP code 44275 observes the EST timezone.