ZIP Code 44503 — Youngstown city, OH Demographics & Data

ZIP code 44503 covers Youngstown, OH in Mahoning County with a population of about 970.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 53.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 234, 330; U.S. House district OH-6; the YOUNGSTOWN media market.

Youngstown, OH sits in a university / college context (near youngstown state university (0.4 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Median household income in ZIP 44503 is about $12,764 — about 83% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 68.9%; unemployment rate near 7.0%; 5.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 28.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Real estate, Education, and Healthcare; a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $405 (about 65% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 0.0% (about 65.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Youngstown city, OH as Relatively Moderate (composite score 83.6), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (88.1) and hurricane (68.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Youngstown city, OH show little to no average snow and around 41.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 41 for ZIP 44503 (Youngstown city, OH) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.