City

Northwood, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Wood County  ·  Ohio

👥7,151Population
💰$75,883Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.3Median Age
🏠$171,900Median Home Value▼ 38% below avg
🎓42.9%College Grads▲ 11% above avg
📊2.3%Unemployment▼ 52% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.0% Female 54.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.7%Hispanic: 7%Black: 0.4%Asian: 1.5%Other: 5.5%Race
White85.7%
Hispanic7.0%
Black0.4%
Asian1.5%
Other5.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
10%
25–44
21%
45–64
30%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty12.9% ▲ 29% above avg
College Grads42.9% ▲ 11% above avg
Unemployment2.3% ▼ 52% below avg
No HS Diploma70 (1.5%)
HS Graduate1,369 (30.2%)
Some College445 (9.8%)
Associates709 (15.6%)
Bachelors487 (10.7%)
Graduate Degree1,460 (32.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 30.2%Some College: 9.8%Associates: 15.6%Bachelors: 10.7%Graduate: 32.2%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad30.2%
Some College9.8%
Associates15.6%
Bachelors10.7%
Graduate32.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.4%Renter: 21.6%Tenure
Owner78.4%
Renter21.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
28%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,883 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$171,900 ▼ 38% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$916/mo
Total Housing Units3,191
Vacant Units162

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
53%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
54%
About Northwood, OH

Northwood is a city in Ohio, located in Wood County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,151 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.3 years.

Economically, Northwood is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,883 is near the national average. Approximately 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Northwood is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $171,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $916 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Northwood is well-educated. 42.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (85.71%).

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

ZIP Codes in Northwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
43619 7,151 $75,883 $171,900 $916 2.3% 42.9% 78.4%