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Zip Code 44304 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,656
  • Density
    3,754 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $47,400
  • Med. Rent
    $716

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 44304 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#48 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 60.02%
#66 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 68.75%
#101 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 9.39%
#162 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 62.71%
#163 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:6.97

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 44304 is 5,656 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.76 | Zip Code 44304 land area is 1.5068 sq. miles | Population density is 3,753.65 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 20.9
Median Age - Male 21.1
Median Age - Female 20.8

Median age of zip code 44304 is 42.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 43.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 44304 is 40.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 41.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 44304 median age is 42.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 46% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3365
Black or African American population 1762
Asian population 300
American Indian and Alaska Native population 11
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 34

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.6%
English 3.7% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.1% German 14.6%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 1%
Irish 9.6% Italian 5.7%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 3.6% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 1%
Subsaharan African 1.8% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 2.9% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 39.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 531
Married couples 34.46%
Other couples 65.54%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 62.71% 68.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.56% 19.3%
$50,000 and $100,000 18.83% 8.67%
$100,000 and $200,000 4.14% 2.1%
$200,000 or more 0.75% 1.18%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.86%
Spanish language 0.31%
Other European language 3.79%
Asian language 3.57%
Other language 0.48%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1523
Detached housing units 35.72%
Attached housing units 7.35%
2 units 5.98%
3 - 4 units 9%
5 - 9 units 10.11%
10 - 19 units 9.13%
20 - 49 units 9.65%
50 or more units 13.07%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 72.53%
Use public transportation 3.44%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 20.22%
Work at home 3.82%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.55%
Attend Public School 7.06%
Attend college undergraduate program 60.02%
Attent graduate studies 4.78%
Not enrolled in school 26.59%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.22%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 22.26%
High school diploma 13.49%
Some college, no degree 21.96%
Associate degree 14.24%
Bachelor's degree 17.02%
Graduate or professional degree 1.8%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 182
Health Care and Social Assistance 54
Other Services (except Public Administration) 24
Accommodation and Food Services 24
Retail Trade 16
Wholesale Trade 12
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 11
Manufacturing 11
Construction 7
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Utilities 3
Finance and Insurance 3
Information 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 77.23%
Housing vacant 22.77%
Housing occupied by owner 12.54%
Housing occupied by tenant 87.46%
Total Rented Units 1332
Median Contract Gross Rent $590
Median Gross Rent $716
Median Home Value $47,400

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 44304 median gross rent is 21.36% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $430
1 Bedroom $500
2 Bedrooms $640
3 Bedrooms $810
4 Bedrooms $840
AVERAGE RENT $644

Average rent in zip code 44304 ($644.00) is 6.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 31.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 44304 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 6% lower, three bedroom rent is 6.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1972
Detached housing units 35.85%
Attached housing units 7.25%
2 units 5.12%
3 - 4 units 8.82%
5 - 9 units 12.63%
10 - 19 units 10.45%
20 - 49 units 7.45%
50 or more units 12.42%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $218,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $118,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $99,600

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Zip Codes Near 44304

Zip Code City County Distance
44308 Akron Summit 0.58 ml
44311 Akron Summit 1.53 ml
44310 Akron Summit 1.58 ml
44302 Akron Summit 1.77 ml
44307 Akron Summit 2.07 ml
44303 Akron Summit 2.08 ml
44305 Akron Summit 2.49 ml
44306 Akron Summit 3.16 ml
44320 Akron Summit 3.81 ml
44314 Akron Summit 3.99 ml