Brookpark ZIP Codes — Cuyahoga County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Brookpark, Ohio and it is 44142. Area code: 216/440.

ZIP codes

7.44

sq mi land

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sq mi water

216/440

area code

Brookpark, OH ZIP code map

About Brookpark, OH

Brookpark, Ohio, is a vibrant city located in the northeastern part of the state. It is a charming community that offers a blend of suburban living and close proximity to urban amenities. As a part of Cuyahoga County, Brookpark is known for its friendly atmosphere and various recreational opportunities.

Location & geography

Brookpark is situated approximately 10 miles southwest of downtown Cleveland, making it easily accessible to the larger metropolitan area. The city is bordered by several neighboring communities, including Parma, Middleburg Heights, and Fairview Park. Spanning a land area of 7.44 square miles and with no water area, Brookpark features a mostly flat terrain that is ideal for residential and commercial development.

Community & economy

The character of Brookpark is defined by its close-knit community and a strong sense of safety among its residents. The city is home to a mix of light industry and small businesses, contributing to a stable local economy. Daily life in Brookpark is complemented by various parks, recreational facilities, and community events that foster a welcoming environment for families and individuals alike.

Transportation

Brookpark is conveniently located near Interstate 480, providing easy access to other major highways in the region. The nearest airport is Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which is just a short drive away, connecting residents to domestic and international destinations. Public transportation options are available, allowing for convenient commuting to nearby cities.

History

Brookpark was incorporated as a city in 1960, evolving from its agricultural roots to a thriving suburban community. Key industries that have developed in the area include manufacturing and retail, which continue to support its economy today. Notable events in the city's history include the establishment of community parks and the development of residential neighborhoods that attract new families.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Brookpark is that it is home to the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which is one of the nation's oldest airports still in operation. Additionally, the city has a strong focus on maintaining green spaces, with several parks offering recreational options for residents.

ZIP codes for Brookpark, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
44142	Brookpark	Cuyahoga	View map

Demographics & statistics

18,509

Population

42.8

Median age

$64,046

Median household income

$31,746

Per capita income

$147,100

Median home value

$1,038

Median monthly rent

80.2%

Home ownership

8.5%

Poverty rate

5.3%

Unemployment

6,554

Housing units

15.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

687

Under 5

709

441

5–9

455

382

10–14

395

397

15–19

410

494

20–24

510

1,361

25–34

1,405

976

35–44

1,008

988

45–54

1,020

791

55–59

818

681

60–64

704

980

65–74

1,012

641

75–84

663

286

85+

295

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,600	19.4%
18 and over	14,909	80.6%
65 and over	3,877	20.9%
Median age	42.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.3%

Two or more races 6%

Black or African American 5.1%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Asian 3.3%

Other race 1.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	15,417	80.3%
Two or more races	1,158	6%
Black or African American	987	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	689	3.6%
Asian	625	3.3%
Other race	245	1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	49	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	28	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 8.0%

$25k–$35k 6.8%

$35k–$50k 14.6%

$50k–$75k 24.1%

$75k–$100k 15.5%

$100k–$150k 17.9%

$150k–$200k 4.7%

$200k+ 2.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	8.0%
$25k–$35k	6.8%
$35k–$50k	14.6%
$50k–$75k	24.1%
$75k–$100k	15.5%
$100k–$150k	17.9%
$150k–$200k	4.7%
$200k+	2.2%
Median income	$64,046

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.5%

$50k–$100k 7.4%

$100k–$150k 43.4%

$150k–$200k 34.1%

$200k–$300k 11.4%

$300k–$500k 0.8%

$500k–$1M 0.3%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$147,100
Median rent / month	$1,038
Owner occupied	80.2%
Renter occupied	19.8%
Vacant	3.6%
Single-family detached	84.8%
Large apartment buildings	4.7%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.3%
2000–2009	1.6%
1990–1999	3.9%
1980–1989	4.4%
1970–1979	5.4%
1960–1969	37.9%
1950–1959	39.6%
1940–1949	3.6%
1939 or earlier	3.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	3.0%
2 bedrooms	17.6%
3 bedrooms	63.4%
4 bedrooms	14.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	34.7%
2 vehicles	41.9%
3 or more	18.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	87.7%
Electricity	9.3%
Propane / LP gas	2.1%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,347	42.9%
Cohabiting couple	581	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	1,570	20.1%
Female householder, no spouse	2,311	29.6%
Households with children under 18	1,940	24.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,918	37.4%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.3%	28.5%
Married	46.4%	44.8%
Separated	1.6%	1.2%
Widowed	5.2%	11.2%
Divorced	11.6%	14.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 8.8%

HS graduate 41.9%

Some college, no degree 21.3%

Associate's degree 10.0%

Bachelor's degree 10.3%

Graduate / professional 5.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.6%
Bachelor's or higher	15.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	138	4.6%
Kindergarten	164	5.5%
Elementary school	1,368	46.1%
High school	680	22.9%
College / grad school	620	20.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 19.9%

Education & healthcare 18.9%

Retail trade 11.2%

Transportation & utilities 8.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.2%

Construction 7.6%

Professional & management 7.0%

Finance & real estate 5.9%

Other services 5.5%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Public administration 2.8%

Information 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.7%
Service	17.1%
Sales & office	25.2%
Natural resources & construction	12.4%
Production & transportation	19.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.6%
Government	9.8%
Self-employed	2.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.0%
Carpool	9.8%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	1.8%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.8

Poverty

All people 8.5%

Under 18 years 10.8%

18 and over 7.9%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 15.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.6%
Retirement income	30.7%
Supplemental Security	6.3%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.4%
High cholesterol	34.2%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	29.3%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	24.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Fair or poor health	16.8%
Poor mental health	16.4%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.0%
Visited dentist	66.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	17.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,312	8.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.1%
Under 18	7.9%
18–64 years	15.4%
65 and over	40.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.8%
Public insurance	42.6%
Uninsured under 19	3.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	17,113	92.5%
Spanish	678	4.0%
Other Indo-European	117	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	373	2.2%
Other languages	105	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	17,456	94.3%
Born in same state	17,286	93.4%
Born in different state	14,893	80.5%
Foreign born	170	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	1,053	5.7%
Not a US citizen	513	48.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,188	17.2%
French	1,098	5.9%
Irish	878	4.7%
Arab	794	4.3%
English	210	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	53	0.3%
German	43	0.2%
Norwegian	36	0.2%
Polish	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.2%
Internet access	92.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Brookpark, OH have?

Brookpark, OH has one ZIP code: 44142. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.