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44049

ZIP 44049 is Kipton, Ohio, in Lorain County; area code 440; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lorain
Metro area
Cleveland, OH
Population
246
Coordinates
41.2665, -82.3058
☼ Live from 44049 — Kipton, OH

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Where 44049 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 44049
  • 🔢 Type 44049 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhOhh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 44,049 = 3 × 14683. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010110000010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 44048 (Kingsville, OH, 95 mi away) and 44050 (Lagrange, OH, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 44049 becomes 94044 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pacifica, CA, 2,139 miles away.
  • 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04449, 04944, 40944, 44094, 44490, 44904, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94044 in Pacifica, CA, 2,139 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 65%.
  • 🎯859 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 44049 and you would come out at 41.27°S, 97.69°E — 1,192 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 12m.
  • 📏 At 0.348 square miles of land, 44049 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 168 football fields.
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People and housing

Population246This ZIP246
Households98This ZIP98
Housing units110This ZIP110
Median age41.3This ZIP41.3Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$68,929This ZIP$68,929Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$139,600This ZIP$139,600Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$950This ZIP$950Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9%This ZIP13.9%
Mean commute26.1 minThis ZIP26.1 min
Population density706.9 / sq miThis ZIP706.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees23This ZIP23
Annual payroll$666,000This ZIP$666,000

Land area

Land area0.35 sq miThis ZIP0.35 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 44049

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ZIP codes near 44049

ZIPCityDistance
44074 Oberlin, OH 3.9 mi
44889 Wakeman, OH 4.2 mi
44816 Birmingham, OH 5.4 mi
44001 Amherst, OH 7.3 mi
44090 Wellington, OH 7.9 mi
44826 Collins, OH 9.1 mi
44050 Lagrange, OH 9.3 mi
44089 Vermilion, OH 9.4 mi
44814 Berlin Heights, OH 9.5 mi
44035 Elyria, OH 11.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 44049?

44049 is in Kipton, Ohio, in Lorain County, part of the Cleveland, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.2665, -82.3058.

What county is 44049 in?

44049 lies in Lorain County.

What area code is 44049?

Kipton uses area code 440, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 44049 in?

44049 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 44049?

About 246 people live in ZIP code 44049, in 98 households, at 706.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 44049?

$68,929 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 44049?

The closest are 44074 (3.9 mi), 44889 (4.2 mi), 44816 (5.4 mi), 44001 (7.3 mi) and 44090 (7.9 mi).

Is 44049 a PO Box ZIP code?

44049 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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