Zip code 44311: Akron, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44311?

44311 is assigned to Akron, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44311 in?

44311 is in Summit County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44311?

About 7,547 people live in 44311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44311?

The median household income in 44311 is $24,369.

Q: What zip codes are near 44311?

The closest zip codes to 44311 are 44328, 44317, 44325, 44308, 44326.

Residential delivery areaSummit CountyEastern Time

Population

7,547

Median household income

$24K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$69K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$824/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

24.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.9 sq mi

4,040 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 44311

44311 is an urban zip code in Akron, Ohio (Summit County), covering 1.9 sq mi of land. About 7,547 people live here, or 4,040 per square mile. The median resident is 24.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $24,369 a year, about 30% of the national median of $80,734. 49% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $68,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 17% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $824 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service, sales and healthcare.

How 44311 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate49%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%19th of 1,159 in OH
Unemployment rate15.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%40th of 1,164 in OH
Housing vacancy19.1%
92nd
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%121st of 1,160 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.507
91st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.46786th of 1,156 in OH
Uninsured rate13.9%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%101st of 1,165 in OH
Population density4,040/sq mi
75th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi71st of 1,168 in OH
Diversity index59
70th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.664th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters54.1%
63rd
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%220th of 1,113 in OH
Healthcare workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%561st of 1,163 in OH
Government workers13.8%
51st
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%428th of 1,163 in OH
Residents under 1821.5%
44th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%637th of 1,168 in OH
Work from home10.2%
35th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%437th of 1,163 in OH
Veterans4%
26th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%999th of 1,168 in OH
Average commute22.3 min
25th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min773rd of 1,121 in OH
Foreign-born residents4%
24th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%239th of 1,168 in OH
Self-employed workers7.2%
22nd
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%677th of 1,163 in OH
Broadband access86.8%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%743rd of 1,159 in OH
Population7,547
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293437th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$824
8th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034703rd of 1,007 in OH
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%780th of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older7.7%
3rd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%1,125th of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,042nd of 1,166 in OH
Homeownership rate17%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,145th of 1,159 in OH
Median household income$24,369
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,109th of 1,122 in OH
Per capita income$15,733
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,143rd of 1,165 in OH
Median home value$68,800
1st
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,8001,090th of 1,114 in OH
Median age24.5
1st
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,137th of 1,166 in OH
Median earnings per worker$21,692
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,130th of 1,153 in OH

Measure	44311	Summit	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Poverty rateWeakness	49%	12.8%	13.3%	12.5%	99th	19th of 1,159
Unemployment rateWeakness	15.2%	5.1%	4.8%	5.2%	99th	40th of 1,164
Housing vacancy	19.1%	6.7%	8.1%	10.1%	92nd	121st of 1,160
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.507	0.477	0.467	0.483	91st	86th of 1,156
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.9%	5.6%	6.4%	8.4%	86th	101st of 1,165
Population density	4,040/sq mi	1,303/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	75th	71st of 1,168
Diversity index	59	43.7	40.6	61.4	70th	64th of 1,168
Rent-burdened renters	54.1%	48.3%	45.9%	51.1%	63rd	220th of 1,113
Healthcare workers	10.3%	10.4%	10.5%	9.7%	62nd	561st of 1,163
Government workers	13.8%	11.9%	12.9%	14.5%	51st	428th of 1,163
Residents under 18	21.5%	20.7%	22%	22%	44th	637th of 1,168
Work from home	10.2%	14.8%	13%	15.1%	35th	437th of 1,163
Veterans	4%	6.1%	6.6%	6.2%	26th	999th of 1,168
Average commute	22.3 min	23.2 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	25th	773rd of 1,121
Foreign-born residents	4%	6%	5.2%	14.1%	24th	239th of 1,168
Self-employed workers	7.2%	8.4%	8.1%	10%	22nd	677th of 1,163
Broadband accessWeakness	86.8%	91.6%	90.1%	91%	18th	743rd of 1,159
Population	7,547	537,864	11,810,293	334,922,499	12th	437th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$824	$1,026	$1,034	$1,413	8th	703rd of 1,007
Tech workers	0.6%	3.4%	3.2%	3.8%	7th	780th of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	7.7%	19.4%	18.3%	17.2%	3rd	1,125th of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.6%	35.8%	31.5%	35.7%	2nd	1,042nd of 1,166
Homeownership rateWeakness	17%	67.5%	67.2%	65.2%	2nd	1,145th of 1,159
Median household incomeWeakness	$24,369	$71,622	$71,389	$80,734	1st	1,109th of 1,122
Per capita incomeWeakness	$15,733	$43,061	$40,552	$44,673	1st	1,143rd of 1,165
Median home value	$68,800	$208,700	$214,800	$332,700	1st	1,090th of 1,114
Median age	24.5	41.4	39.7	38.9	1st	1,137th of 1,166
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$21,692	$47,319	$47,692	$49,666	1st	1,130th of 1,153

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

29%

18–24

20%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

24.5

Under 18

21.5%

65 and over

7.7%

Race and ethnicity

White56%
Black31%
Hispanic5%
Asian4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 2,792
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 38.3%
Married couples: 10.3%
Living alone: 43.9%
Veterans (of adults): 4%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

52%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

0.6%

$200k+

0.1%

Median household income

44311

$24,369

Summit Co.

$71,622

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$15,733

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

49%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

0.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.507

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44311

$68,800

Summit Co.

$208,700

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44311

$824

Summit Co.

$1,026

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

51%

2–4 units

24%

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

13%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,452
Owner-occupied: 17%
Vacant: 19.1%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32.6%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

30%

20–29

31%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

15.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

14%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

10%

Education

10%

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Management

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

0.6%

Police and fire

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Restaurants and hotels

15%

Retail

15%

Education

12%

Manufacturing

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Public administration

0.5%

Information

0.2%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$21,692

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44311	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$33,750	$74,888
Service	$12,183	$26,804
Sales and office	$20,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,396	$49,199
Production and transportation	$22,710	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

36%

Some college

27%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Households with broadband: 86.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.9%
No internet access: 10.1%
Without health insurance: 13.9%
Limited-English households: 2.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Akron
State: Ohio
County: Summit County
Center point: 41.0642° N, 81.5204° W
Land area: 1.9 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Akron100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 44311

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44328	Akron, OH · PO box	0.8 mi	—	—	—
44317	Akron, OH · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
44325	Akron, OH	0.9 mi	911	—	—
44308	Akron, OH	1.2 mi	1,030	$11,956	—
44326	Akron, OH · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
44301	Akron, OH	1.4 mi	13,668	$51,321	$104,700
44307	Akron, OH	1.4 mi	6,653	$27,697	$85,500
44304	Akron, OH	1.6 mi	4,000	$41,763	—
44316	Akron, OH · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
44302	Akron, OH	2 mi	5,474	$42,400	$134,300
44309	Akron, OH · PO box	2.2 mi	—	—	—
44314	Akron, OH	2.5 mi	17,885	$47,468	$88,400

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Questions about 44311

What city is zip code 44311?

44311 is assigned to Akron, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44311 in?

44311 is in Summit County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44311?

About 7,547 people live in 44311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44311 in?

44311 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44311?

The median household income in 44311 is $24,369.

What zip codes are near 44311?

The closest zip codes to 44311 are 44328, 44317, 44325, 44308, 44326.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44311, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.