ZIP Code 44304 Demographics & Data

Insights on Akron, OH (ZIP Code 44304)

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 44304

The 44304 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Akron in Ohio in Summit County in the United States. The current population estimate is 5,018. Median househould income is approximately $22,661, and an estimated 54% of the population is living below the poverty line. Approximately 36.6% of residents in this Ohio region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $14,062. The median age in ZIP Code 44304 is approximately 21.2 years, with 2.7% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 44304

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 44304 is 5,018.

Akron, OH

The 44304 ZIP Code is associated with Akron, OH in Summit County.

Area Codes associated with 44304

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 44304 include 234, and 330.

Sunrise / Sunset in 44304

Sunrise: 7:11 am
Sunset: 7:27 pm
Sunrise in 44304 7:11 am
Sunrise in 44304 7:27 pm

Weather forecast for 44304

This Afternoon's forecast for 44304: Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 10 mph.

Current air quality in 44304

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 44304 Fair

Internet in 44304

An estimated 80.0% of households in ZIP Code 44304 have broadband Internet service, while about 92.0% have a computer.

Gender in 44304

Females comprise about 49.7% of the overall population in ZIP Code 44304, while males account for approximately 50.3%.

Health Insurance in 44304

Approximately 10.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 44304 (Akron, OH) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 44304

The median household income in ZIP Code 44304 is $22,661, while the region's mean household income is $42,610. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $14,062. The per capita income in ZIP Code 44304 of $14,062 is approximately 55.43% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,552. An estimated 53.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately467.37% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.8% of the population in 44304 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 21.0% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 44304 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 44304

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 25.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 10.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 16.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 21.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 8.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 1.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 1.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 2.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 44304

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 44304, 97.1% is one race, while 2.9% are two or more races. Approximately 5.4% of 44304 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 44304 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (64.7%), followed by Black or African American (28.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 44304

Industry Percent
White 64.7%
Black or African American 28.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 8.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 44304

Residents of ZIP Code 44304 are younger than average. The median age of 21.2 years in ZIP Code 44304 is approximately 44.36% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 2.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 33.0% of the population in 44304 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 26.9% are aged 15 to 19 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 44304 residents are aged 75 to 84 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 44304

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.2%
5 to 9 years 2.4%
10 to 14 years 3.4%
15 to 19 years 26.9%
20 to 24 years 33.0%
25 to 34 years 14.8%
35 to 44 years 5.7%
45 to 54 years 4.6%
55 to 59 years 1.6%
60 to 64 years 0.9%
65 to 74 years 2.3%
75 to 84 years 0.0%
85 years and over 0.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 44304

In ZIP Code 44304, 83.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 4.5% of homes. Lastly, 4.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Summit County region.

Language Spoken in 44304

Language Spoken Percent
English only 83.9%
Spanish 3.0%
Other Indo-European languages 4.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.5%
Other languages 4.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 44304

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 44304, an estimated 27.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.6% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Summit County region.

Age of Housing in 44304

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 16.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 27.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 44304

In ZIP Code 44304, 92.1% of the population graduated high school, while 36.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 18.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 25.4% in this Summit County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 44304

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 25.4%
Some college, no degree 19.2%
Associate's degree 10.8%
Bachelor's degree 18.3%
Graduate or professional degree 18.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 44304 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 44304

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 44304 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 44304 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 44304 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 44304

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 44304

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 44304 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 44304 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.56 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 10.68% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.8% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes electricity rates in 44304 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 44304

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 44304 7.35¢/kWh 4.6¢/kWh 2.18¢/kWh
Ohio 15.92¢/kWh 10.47¢/kWh 7.15¢/kWh
United States 16.41¢/kWh 13.1¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 44304

Month ZIP Code 44304 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.85 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.6 3 6.31
Mar 4.66 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.3 5.13 7.3
May 5.55 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.7 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.94 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.85 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.41 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.25 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.34 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.32 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes solar power levels in 44304 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 44304 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 44304, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 44304 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Summit County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 44304

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 24
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 15
Debt collection 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 44304

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 15
Incorrect information on your report 13
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 11
False statements or representation 2
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 44304

In 44304, 53.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.4 minutes. Approximately 30.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 44304 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 27.3% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 44304 workers 16 years and over work in construction.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 44304. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 44304

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.5%
Construction 0.0%
Manufacturing 8.3%
Wholesale trade 1.6%
Retail trade 13.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.1%
Information 2.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 30.6%
Other services, except public administration 2.4%
Public administration 1.6%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.