44287 ZIP Code Profile, Map, Data & Demographics

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ZIP Code 44287: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS
West Salem, OH 44287

Acceptable Alternative
Congress, OH 44287

Not Acceptable, USPS
Albion, OH 44287
Lattasburg, OH 44287
Pleasant Home, OH 44287

  • ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
  • County: Wayne County
  • Centroid: Latitude 40.926, Longitude -82.053
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
  • Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 44287 has segments in 3 Counties (Ashland, Medina, Wayne).

  • Businesses Addresses: 109
  • PO Box Addresses: 130
  • Residential Addresses: 2,879
    • Multi-Family Addresses: 590
    • Single Family Addresses: 2,289

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.

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West Salem, OH 44287 Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 7,935 (100%)
Population Density 119 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 4
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $73,816
Per Capita Income $28,902
Median Home Value $194,500
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 2,971 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 2,389 (80.4%)
Renter Occupied HU 429 (14.4%)
Vacant Housing Units 153 (5.1%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 2,818
Average Household Size 2.82
Family Households 2,081 (73.8%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

West Salem, OH 44287 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 44287 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 11048 67th
Population Density # 14779 56th
Median Household Income # 15881 53rd
Per Capita Income # 26016 23rd
Diversity Index # 30318 10th

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