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ZIP Code 44120
Shaker Heights, OH, Cuyahoga County
Population
33,202
Land area
5.2sq mi
People per sq mi
6,340
City
Shaker Heights
ZIP 44120 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 44120 at a glance
- ZIP 44120 (Shaker Heights) is about 22 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $47,126 a year, 34% less than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $111,400 (48% below Ohio) and median rent is $931 a month.
Local data for ZIP 44120
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 44120, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$47,126
Poverty rate
26.1%
Median home value
$111,400
Prices +3.4% in a year
Median rent
$931/mo
Homeownership
49.5%
Bachelor's or higher
39.9%
Median age
43.6
Average commute
22.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
436
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,928
$155M annual payroll
PPP loans
$67.4M
2,430 loans
Campaign donations
$965K
51% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 44120, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
1,113
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
858
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 24°F
33.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 44120, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.8%
U.S. 33.3% +8.5 pts
Diabetes
18.6%
U.S. 12.1% +6.5 pts
Smoking
17.7%
U.S. 12.8% +4.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 44120?
- ZIP code 44120 is in Shaker Heights, OH (Cuyahoga County).
- What county is ZIP code 44120 in?
- ZIP code 44120 is mostly in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- How many people live in ZIP code 44120?
- About 33,202 people live in the 44120 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.