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.
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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 | 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% |
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%) .
| 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% |
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 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% |
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 | 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% |
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.
| 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% |
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 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% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
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.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 89.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
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).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 44304 | 7.35¢/kWh | 4.6¢/kWh | 2.18¢/kWh |
| Ohio | 15.85¢/kWh | 11.19¢/kWh | 8.05¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.44¢/kWh | 13.09¢/kWh | 8.23¢/kWh |
| 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 |
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 incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 24 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 23 |
| Debt collection | 2 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 21 |
| Improper use of your report | 15 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 11 |
| False statements or representation | 2 |
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.
| 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% |