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44270

ZIP 44270 is Rittman, Ohio, mostly in Wayne County; area codes 330 and 234; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Wayne +1 more
Metro area
Wooster, OH
Population
8,071
Coordinates
40.9609, -81.7745
☼ Live from 44270 — Rittman, OH

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Where 44270 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 44270
  • 🔢 Type 44270 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OLZhh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 44,270 = 2 × 5 × 19 × 233. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010110011101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 44266 (Ravenna, OH, 33 mi away) and 44272 (Rootstown, OH, 32 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 44270 becomes 07244, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02447, 02474, 02744, 04274, 04427, 04472, …). The farthest-flung twin is 70442 in Husser, LA, 855 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯886 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 44270 and you would come out at 40.96°S, 98.23°E — 1,158 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
  • 📏 At 19.5 square miles of land, 44270 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,071This ZIP8,071
Households3,295This ZIP3,295
Housing units3,475This ZIP3,475
Median age39.8This ZIP39.8Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$63,650This ZIP$63,650Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$170,200This ZIP$170,200Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$786This ZIP$786Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%This ZIP19.4%
Mean commute27.1 minThis ZIP27.1 min
Population density413.6 / sq miThis ZIP413.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments127This ZIP127
Employees1,544This ZIP1,544
Annual payroll$83,515,000This ZIP$83,515,000
Tax returns filed4,110This ZIP4,110
Total adjusted gross income$244,843,000This ZIP$244,843,000

Land area

Land area19.51 sq miThis ZIP19.51 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi

Counties 44270 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Wayne County 83.3%
Medina County 16.7%

Other place names in 44270

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

ZIP codes near 44270

ZIPCityDistance
44276 Sterling, OH 3.5 mi
44230 Doylestown, OH 4.4 mi
44645 Marshallville, OH 4.6 mi
44282 Wadsworth, OH 5.0 mi
44281 Wadsworth, OH 7.1 mi
44273 Seville, OH 7.1 mi
44217 Creston, OH 7.3 mi
44677 Smithville, OH 7.4 mi
44203 Barberton, OH 8.5 mi
44667 Orrville, OH 8.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 44270?

44270 is in Rittman, Ohio, in Wayne County, part of the Wooster, OH micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9609, -81.7745.

What county is 44270 in?

44270 spans 2 counties: Wayne County and Medina County. Most of it falls in Wayne 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 44270?

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

What time zone is 44270 in?

44270 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 44270?

About 8,071 people live in ZIP code 44270, in 3,295 households, at 413.6 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 44270?

$63,650 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 44270?

The closest are 44276 (3.5 mi), 44230 (4.4 mi), 44645 (4.6 mi), 44282 (5 mi) and 44281 (7.1 mi).

Is 44270 a PO Box ZIP code?

44270 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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