| ZIP Code | 44305 |
|---|---|
| City | Akron |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Summit County |
| Area Code | 330 |
| Elevation | 1,139 ft |
| Latitude | 41.076637 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -81.462675 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 39153 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.7 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.26 |
| Below Poverty | 18.7% ▲ 87% above avg |
| College Grads | 28.3% ▼ 27% below avg |
| Unemployment | 6.1% ▲ 25% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 231 (1.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,685 (35.9%) |
| Some College | 2,245 (17.2%) |
| Associates | 2,212 (16.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,217 (9.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,473 (18.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $55,909 ▼ 27% below avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $89,900 ▼ 68% below avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $974/mo ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 10,230 |
| Vacant Units | 1,147 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.26 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 10,230 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,147 |
| Owner Occupied | 56.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 43.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.26 |
ZIP code 44305 is located in Akron, Ohio, within Summit County. With a population of 20,570, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.7 years. Economically, 44305 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $55,909 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 44305 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $89,900 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $974 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (56.1%) and renters (43.9%). Median home values have increased by 25% since 2019.
The population of 44305 is majority White (61.75%). Residents are moderately educated — 28.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 18.7%. Household income has grown by 38% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 44305 stands at 6.1%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 79%.
Overall, ZIP code 44305 in Akron, OH is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 20,570 residents, a median household income of $55,909, and a median home value of $89,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Ohio.