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44234

ZIP 44234 is Hiram, Ohio, mostly in Portage County; area codes 234 and 330; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Portage +1 more
Metro area
Akron, OH
Population
3,617
Coordinates
41.3259, -81.1523
☼ Live from 44234 — Hiram, OH

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Where 44234 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 44234
  • 🔢 Type 44234 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hEZhh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 44,234 = 2 × 17 × 1301. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010110011001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 44233 (Hinckley, OH, 31 mi away) and 44235 (Homerville, OH, 54 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 44234 becomes 43244, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (32444, 34442, 42344, 43442, 44243, 44423, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34442 in Hernando, FL, 860 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 70%.
  • 🎯919 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 44234 and you would come out at 41.33°S, 98.85°E — 1,141 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 11m.
  • 📏 At 25.2 square miles of land, 44234 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,617This ZIP3,617
Households1,363This ZIP1,363
Housing units1,419This ZIP1,419
Median age43.8This ZIP43.8Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$75,547This ZIP$75,547Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$242,000This ZIP$242,000Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$923This ZIP$923Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.6%This ZIP37.6%
Mean commute28.3 minThis ZIP28.3 min
Population density143.7 / sq miThis ZIP143.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments50This ZIP50
Employees1,857This ZIP1,857
Annual payroll$108,852,000This ZIP$108,852,000
Tax returns filed1,690This ZIP1,690
Total adjusted gross income$133,130,000This ZIP$133,130,000

Land area

Land area25.17 sq miThis ZIP25.17 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq miThis ZIP0.22 sq mi

Counties 44234 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Portage County 65.5%
Geauga County 34.5%

Other place names in 44234

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 44234

ZIPCityDistance
44231 Garrettsville, OH 4.5 mi
44255 Mantua, OH 4.8 mi
44080 Parkman, OH 5.7 mi
44288 Windham, OH 7.2 mi
44023 Chagrin Falls, OH 8.0 mi
44021 Burton, OH 8.1 mi
44470 Southington, OH 9.5 mi
44065 Newbury, OH 9.8 mi
44202 Aurora, OH 9.9 mi
44491 West Farmington, OH 10.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 44234?

44234 is in Hiram, Ohio, in Portage County, part of the Akron, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.3259, -81.1523.

What county is 44234 in?

44234 spans 2 counties: Portage County and Geauga County. Most of it falls in Portage County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 44234?

Hiram uses area codes 234 and 330, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 44234 in?

44234 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 44234?

About 3,617 people live in ZIP code 44234, in 1,363 households, at 143.7 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 44234?

$75,547 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 44234?

The closest are 44231 (4.5 mi), 44255 (4.8 mi), 44080 (5.7 mi), 44288 (7.2 mi) and 44023 (8 mi).

Is 44234 a PO Box ZIP code?

44234 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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