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44142

ZIP 44142 is Brookpark, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County; area codes 216 and 440; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Cuyahoga
Metro area
Cleveland, OH
Population
18,284
Coordinates
41.3988, -81.8285
☼ Live from 44142 — Brookpark, OH

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Where 44142 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 44142
  • 🔢 Type 44142 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhIhh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 44,142 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 1051. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010110001101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 44141 (Brecksville, OH, 13 mi away) and 44143 (Cleveland, OH, 21 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 44142 becomes 24144, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12444, 14424, 24441, 42441, 44124, 44214, …). The farthest-flung twin is 42441 in Nebo, KY, 418 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯884 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 44142 and you would come out at 41.40°S, 98.17°E — 1,174 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 11m.
  • 📏 At 7.4 square miles of land, 44142 is bigger than 23% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population18,284This ZIP18,284
Households8,002This ZIP8,002
Housing units8,320This ZIP8,320
Median age44.7This ZIP44.7Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$71,332This ZIP$71,332Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$169,600This ZIP$169,600Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,122This ZIP$1,122Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%This ZIP16.0%
Mean commute20.9 minThis ZIP20.9 min
Population density2,458.5 / sq miThis ZIP2,458.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments358This ZIP358
Employees8,152This ZIP8,152
Annual payroll$525,152,000This ZIP$525,152,000
Tax returns filed10,190This ZIP10,190
Total adjusted gross income$541,922,000This ZIP$541,922,000

Land area

Land area7.44 sq miThis ZIP7.44 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 44142

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ZIP codes near 44142

ZIPCityDistance
44135 Cleveland, OH 1.7 mi
44017 Berea, OH 2.6 mi
44130 Cleveland, OH 2.6 mi
44126 Cleveland, OH 3.3 mi
44111 Cleveland, OH 4.5 mi
44070 North Olmsted, OH 4.8 mi
44129 Cleveland, OH 4.9 mi
44138 Olmsted Falls, OH 5.2 mi
44116 Rocky River, OH 5.3 mi
44144 Cleveland, OH 5.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 44142?

44142 is in Brookpark, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County, part of the Cleveland, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.3988, -81.8285.

What county is 44142 in?

44142 lies in Cuyahoga County.

What area code is 44142?

Brookpark uses area codes 216 and 440, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 44142 in?

44142 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 44142?

About 18,284 people live in ZIP code 44142, in 8,002 households, at 2,458.5 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 44142?

$71,332 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 44142?

The closest are 44135 (1.7 mi), 44017 (2.6 mi), 44130 (2.6 mi), 44126 (3.3 mi) and 44111 (4.5 mi).

Is 44142 a PO Box ZIP code?

44142 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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