44302 Zip Code Profile

44302 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Akron, Ohio. Median household income here ($26,152) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. The average house value here ($94,300) is lower than in the Akron metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $42,117/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 44302 is $32,796.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 44302 earn an average of $30,480/year. Women earn only $18,551/year.

2,955 people in 44302 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 44302? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.8 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 2,799 men and 2,725 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,026 people (out of the 5,524 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,584 homes, and 121 businesses every day. 109 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

44302 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Naples, Italy!) and -82 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,024 feet above sea levell.

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• Chapel Hill
• Countryside Farmers' Market at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
• East Akron

• English Oaks
• Market at Lock 3

• Demographics

• Total Population: 5,524
• White Population: 3,057
• Black Population: 2,424
• Hispanic Population: 155
• Asian Population: 101
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 78
• Male Population: 2,799
• Female Population: 2,725
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Ohio
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Akron OH
• County: Summit
• City: Akron
• Longitude: -81.5
• Latitude: 41.1
• Elevation: 1,025 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 234/330

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,870
• Drive alone: 2,126
• Carpool: 446
• Public transit: 189
• Ride bikes or walk: 109


• Average commute time: 22.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 106
•    5 - 9: 374
•    10 - 14: 580
•    15 - 19: 583
•    20 - 24: 391
•    25 - 29: 185
•    30 - 34: 220
•    35 - 39: 23
•    40 - 44: 67
•    45 - 59: 157
•    60 - 89: 116
•    90 plus: 68

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $94,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $27,229
• Businesses: 89
• Employees: 1,478
• Annual Payroll: $65,250,000
• Average Family Income: $42,117
• Median Family Income: $26,152
• Average Income for Men: $30,480
• Average Income for Women: $18,551

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 17, 13
• Congressional District Land Area: 1005.0, 530.0
• Sr Senator: Rob Portman (R)
• Jr Senator: Sherrod Brown (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 153
• State FIPS Code: 39

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