44889
ZIP 44889 is Wakeman, Ohio, mostly in Huron County; area code 440; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Huron +2 more
- Metro area
- Norwalk, OH
- Population
- 7,500
- Coordinates
- 41.2459, -82.3824
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Where 44889 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.
- 🔢 Type 44889 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GBBhh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 44,889 = 3 × 13 × 1151. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1010111101011001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 44888 (Willard, OH, 22 mi away) and 44890 (Willard, OH, 20 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 44889 becomes 98844 — and that is a real ZIP code: Oroville, WA, 1,854 miles away.
- 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (48849, 48894, 49848, 49884, 89448, 98448, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98448 in Tacoma, WA, 2,005 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 65%.
- 🎯855 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 44889 and you would come out at 41.25°S, 97.62°E — 1,195 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 12m.
- 📏 At 76.7 square miles of land, 44889 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 58 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 7,500This ZIP7,500 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,752This ZIP2,752 |
| Housing units | 2,984This ZIP2,984 |
| Median age | 46.2This ZIP46.2Ohio39.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $86,500This ZIP$86,500Ohio$71,389US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $242,200This ZIP$242,200Ohio$214,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,078This ZIP$1,078Ohio$1,034US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.7%This ZIP13.7% |
| Mean commute | 33.7 minThis ZIP33.7 min |
| Population density | 97.8 / sq miThis ZIP97.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 75This ZIP75 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 364This ZIP364 |
| Annual payroll | $16,202,000This ZIP$16,202,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,380This ZIP3,380 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $229,843,000This ZIP$229,843,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 76.70 sq miThis ZIP76.70 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.57 sq miThis ZIP0.57 sq mi |
Counties 44889 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Huron County | 64.0% |
| Erie County | 23.0% |
| Lorain County | 13.1% |
Other place names in 44889
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 44889
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
44049 | Kipton, OH | 4.2 mi |
44826 | Collins, OH | 5.0 mi |
44816 | Birmingham, OH | 6.3 mi |
44814 | Berlin Heights, OH | 7.1 mi |
44074 | Oberlin, OH | 8.2 mi |
44851 | New London, OH | 9.5 mi |
44090 | Wellington, OH | 9.7 mi |
44089 | Vermilion, OH | 10.1 mi |
44857 | Norwalk, OH | 10.3 mi |
44001 | Amherst, OH | 10.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 44889?
44889 is in Wakeman, Ohio, in Huron County, part of the Norwalk, OH micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.2459, -82.3824.
What county is 44889 in?
44889 spans 3 counties: Huron County, Erie County and Lorain County. Most of it falls in Huron 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 44889?
Wakeman uses area code 440, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 44889 in?
44889 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 44889?
About 7,500 people live in ZIP code 44889, in 2,752 households, at 97.8 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 44889?
$86,500 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.
What ZIP codes are near 44889?
The closest are 44049 (4.2 mi), 44826 (5 mi), 44816 (6.3 mi), 44814 (7.1 mi) and 44074 (8.2 mi).
Is 44889 a PO Box ZIP code?
44889 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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