City

Barberton, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Summit County  ·  Ohio

👥38,705Population
💰$59,124Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂43.4Median Age
🏠$148,300Median Home Value▼ 47% below avg
🎓31.4%College Grads▼ 19% below avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 18% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.4%Hispanic: 1.3%Black: 6.6%Asian: 1%Other: 4.5%Race
White86.4%
Hispanic1.3%
Black6.6%
Asian1.0%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
25%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty13.2% ▲ 32% above avg
College Grads31.4% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 18% below avg
No HS Diploma204 (0.8%)
HS Graduate10,719 (41%)
Some College3,160 (12.1%)
Associates3,852 (14.7%)
Bachelors2,343 (9%)
Graduate Degree5,883 (22.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 41%Some College: 12.1%Associates: 14.7%Bachelors: 9%Graduate: 22.5%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad41.0%
Some College12.1%
Associates14.7%
Bachelors9.0%
Graduate22.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.7%Renter: 30.3%Tenure
Owner69.7%
Renter30.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,124 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$148,300 ▼ 47% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$832/mo
Total Housing Units18,198
Vacant Units1,330

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
21%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
57%
About Barberton, OH

Barberton is a city in Ohio, located in Summit County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 38,705 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.4 years.

Economically, Barberton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $59,124 is below the national average. Approximately 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Barberton is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $148,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $832 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Barberton is moderately educated. 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (86.39%).

Barberton, OH offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Barberton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
44203 38,705 $59,124 $148,300 $832 4.0% 31.4% 69.7%