| ZIP Codes: | 12 ZIP Codes (10 Standard, 1 PO Box, 1 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 419 / 436 / 440 / 567 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:13:20 PM |
| Population: | 72,740 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 39077 |
| CBSA: | Norwalk, OH |
| Land Area: | 669 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 4 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 41.1357, -82.6090 |
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72,740 residents live across 12 ZIPs covering 669 sq mi, served by 11 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 74,230 to 72,740 from 2014 to 2024 — a -2.0% change. 4 ZIPs gained residents, 7 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 44889 (Wakeman, $86,500 median) and poorest ZIP 44855 (North Fairfield, $63,125) are 14.1 miles apart — a 1.4× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.7× across this county — from $145,300 in 44890 (Willard) to $242,200 in 44889 (Wakeman).
Density varies 8× across the county — from 37 people/sq mi in 44855 (North Fairfield) to 280 in 44857 (Norwalk).
Educational attainment ranges from 7.5% bachelor's+ in 44826 (Collins) to 19.7% in 44857 (Norwalk) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Ohio, this is the #35 most populous of 88 counties and ranks #45 for median household income .
Hosts 1 single-entity Unique ZIP: 44888Lsc Communications .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $69,718 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
17.1% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8,672 of 50,699 reporting).
10 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 1 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44857 | Norwalk | Standard | 23,288 | $64,297 | 83.3 | -0.8% |
| 44811 | Bellevue | Standard | 12,690 | $70,060 | 118.0 | -0.3% |
| 44890 | Willard | Standard | 10,382 | $68,587 | 88.5 | -8.8% |
| 44889 | Wakeman | Standard | 7,500 | $86,500 | 78.2 | 13.1% |
| 44851 | New London | Standard | 5,038 | $66,408 | 73.9 | 1.1% |
| 44837 | Greenwich | Standard | 4,738 | $66,650 | 65.8 | 7.6% |
| 44847 | Monroeville | Standard | 3,514 | $76,060 | 62.7 | -6.8% |
| 44865 | Plymouth | Standard | 3,287 | $76,875 | 40.6 | -12.3% |
| 44855 | North Fairfield | Standard | 1,096 | $63,125 | 29.7 | -19.7% |
| 44826 | Collins | Standard | 1,052 | $70,076 | 27.7 | -38.8% |
| 44850 | New Haven | PO Box | 155 | $69,904 | 0.4 | 2483.3% |
| 44888 | Willard | Unique | — | — | 0.0 | — |