44288 ZIP Code — Windham, OH

Portage County, Ohio

ZIP code 44288 is located in Windham, Ohio, within Portage County. It covers approximately 16.94 square miles and serves a population of 3,263 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 330.

About ZIP code 44288

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $151,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $57,383. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 44288 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

3,263

population

16.94

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44288 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44288

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44288. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Windham	Acceptable
Windham	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

44231 Garrettsville (4.3 mi) 44470 Southington (6.5 mi) 44444 Newton Falls (6.7 mi) 44234 Hiram (7.1 mi) 44266 Ravenna (7.6 mi) 44430 Leavittsburg (8.7 mi) 44255 Mantua (9.5 mi) 44491 West Farmington (9.7 mi) 44412 Diamond (10.9 mi) 44481 Warren (11.1 mi) 44429 Lake Milton (11.6 mi) 44485 Warren (12 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,263
Population density	193 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	133

Geography
Land area	16.94 sq mi
Water area	0.07 sq mi
Latitude	41.2478
Longitude	-81.0744
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	330

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.0%	41.2%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	35.8%	32.0%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	10.6%	22.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.6%	4.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,263

Population

193

People per sq mi

40.1

Median age

$57,383

Median household income

$25,915

Per capita income

$151,100

Median home value

$960

Median monthly rent

71.0%

Home ownership

21.4%

Poverty rate

8.9%

Unemployment

989

Housing units

10.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

161

Under 5

169

5–9

102

10–14

15–19

20–24

264

25–34

277

122

35–44

129

194

45–54

203

106

55–59

111

113

60–64

119

176

65–74

184

111

75–84

116

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	765	23.4%
18 and over	2,498	76.6%
65 and over	633	19.4%
Median age	40.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.2%

Two or more races 8.1%

Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

Black or African American 3.7%

Other race 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	2,832	82.2%
Two or more races	280	8.1%
Hispanic or Latino	184	5.3%
Black or African American	128	3.7%
Other race	23	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.0%	41.2%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	35.8%	32.0%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	10.6%	22.4%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.6%	4.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.1%

$10k–$15k 7.7%

$15k–$25k 7.4%

$25k–$35k 10.3%

$35k–$50k 10.6%

$50k–$75k 22.7%

$75k–$100k 18.3%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 2.6%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.1%
$10k–$15k	7.7%
$15k–$25k	7.4%
$25k–$35k	10.3%
$35k–$50k	10.6%
$50k–$75k	22.7%
$75k–$100k	18.3%
$100k–$150k	13.8%
$150k–$200k	2.6%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$57,383

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.2%

$50k–$100k 19.3%

$100k–$150k 26.9%

$150k–$200k 23.3%

$200k–$300k 20.7%

$300k–$500k 5.8%

$500k–$1M 0.2%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$151,100
Median rent / month	$960
Owner occupied	71.0%
Renter occupied	29.0%
Vacant	10.5%
Single-family detached	68.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	10.9%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.57

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	1.3%
2000–2009	12.4%
1990–1999	12.2%
1980–1989	4.7%
1970–1979	23.7%
1960–1969	12.0%
1950–1959	11.4%
1940–1949	10.9%
1939 or earlier	10.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	2.3%
2 bedrooms	16.0%
3 bedrooms	64.8%
4 bedrooms	15.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.3%
1 vehicle	30.3%
2 vehicles	42.3%
3 or more	21.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	57.4%
Electricity	18.8%
Propane / LP gas	10.0%
Fuel oil	8.2%
Wood	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	553	46.3%
Cohabiting couple	114	9.5%
Male householder, no spouse	230	19.2%
Female householder, no spouse	298	24.9%
Households with children under 18	363	30.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	456	38.2%
Average household size	2.72

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.7%	30.4%
Married	46.9%	46.3%
Separated	0.4%	7.7%
Widowed	4.3%	9.4%
Divorced	11.7%	6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 15.3%

HS graduate 49.9%

Some college, no degree 17.8%

Associate's degree 4.6%

Bachelor's degree 7.1%

Graduate / professional 2.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.3%
Bachelor's or higher	10.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	23	4.4%
Kindergarten	2	0.4%
Elementary school	312	59.5%
High school	123	23.5%
College / grad school	64	12.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 29.4%

Education & healthcare 22.7%

Retail trade 8.4%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Construction 7.5%

Transportation & utilities 6.6%

Professional & management 4.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.8%

Other services 3.7%

Public administration 2.5%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Information 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.1%
Service	15.4%
Sales & office	16.9%
Natural resources & construction	8.5%
Production & transportation	33.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.1%
Government	12.3%
Self-employed	1.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.3%
Carpool	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.2%
Work from home	0.9%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.6

Poverty

All people 21.4%

Under 18 years 52.0%

18 and over 12.0%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 66.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.9%
Retirement income	26.3%
Supplemental Security	10.7%
Cash public assistance	9.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.4%
High blood pressure	34.7%
High cholesterol	32.8%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	29.1%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	10.3%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	26.8%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	29.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.2%
Depression	26.2%
Fair or poor health	17.7%
Poor mental health	18.2%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	13.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.1%
Visited dentist	57.0%
Cholesterol screening	86.4%
Teeth loss	18.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	165	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.5%
Under 18	16.5%
18–64 years	18.3%
65 and over	47.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.1%
Public insurance	53.3%
No insurance	4.8%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,933	89.9%
Spanish	3	0.1%
Other Indo-European	3	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,259	99.9%
Born in same state	3,249	99.6%
Born in different state	2,589	79.3%
Foreign born	10	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.1%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	481	14.7%
Italian	306	9.4%
French	262	8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	64	2%
English	18	0.6%
Polish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.6%
Internet access	92.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44288

What city is ZIP code 44288 in?

ZIP code 44288 is primarily assigned to Windham, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44288 in?

ZIP code 44288 falls within Portage County, Ohio.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 44288?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44288?

21% of residents in ZIP code 44288 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 44288 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 44288 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 44288?

The median home value in ZIP code 44288 is $151,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 44288 in?

ZIP code 44288 observes the EST timezone.