Zip code 44321: Akron, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44321?

44321 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 44321 in?

44321 is mostly in Summit County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 44321?

About 15,878 people live in 44321, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44321?

The median household income in 44321 is $119,178.

Q: What zip codes are near 44321?

The closest zip codes to 44321 are 44334, 44320, 44274, 44313, 44333.

Residential delivery areaSummit CountyEastern Time

Population

15,878

Median household income

$119K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$364K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,444/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

15 sq mi

1,087 people/sq mi

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

About 44321

44321 is a suburban zip code in Akron, Ohio (Summit County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 15,878 people live here, or 1,087 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $119,178 a year, 48% above the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $363,700, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,444 a month.

63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance.

How 44321 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers14.1%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%195th of 1,163 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher63.1%
91st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%31st of 1,166 in OH
Median earnings per worker$73,480
89th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,69233rd of 1,153 in OH
Per capita income$63,106
87th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,55244th of 1,165 in OH
Median household income$119,178
84th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,38950th of 1,122 in OH
Tech workers5.1%
80th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%108th of 1,163 in OH
Self-employed workers12.3%
79th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%208th of 1,163 in OH
Median age41.9
71st
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7550th of 1,166 in OH
Residents 65 and older19.5%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%542nd of 1,168 in OH
Residents under 1824.6%
71st
U.S. 22% · OH 22%348th of 1,168 in OH
Work from home16.9%
68th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%159th of 1,163 in OH
Homeownership rate74.3%
65th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%715th of 1,159 in OH
Broadband access93.1%
58th
U.S. 91% · OH 90.1%266th of 1,159 in OH
Median home value$363,700
56th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,80055th of 1,114 in OH
Foreign-born residents11.8%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%49th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$1,444
53rd
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,03454th of 1,007 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.430
46th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467457th of 1,156 in OH
Population density1,087/sq mi
45th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi319th of 1,168 in OH
Diversity index42.6
40th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6184th of 1,168 in OH
Veterans4.3%
30th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%972nd of 1,168 in OH
Government workers11.4%
30th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%683rd of 1,163 in OH
Housing vacancy4.6%
29th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%831st of 1,160 in OH
Population15,878
24th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293283rd of 1,168 in OH
Average commute21.9 min
22nd
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min808th of 1,121 in OH
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%860th of 1,165 in OH
Poverty rate5.2%
13th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%967th of 1,159 in OH
Rent-burdened renters28.2%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%868th of 1,113 in OH
Unemployment rate1.4%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%946th of 1,164 in OH

Measure	44321	Summit	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Healthcare workers	14.1%	10.4%	10.5%	9.7%	93rd	195th of 1,163
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	63.1%	35.8%	31.5%	35.7%	91st	31st of 1,166
Median earnings per workerStrength	$73,480	$47,319	$47,692	$49,666	89th	33rd of 1,153
Per capita incomeStrength	$63,106	$43,061	$40,552	$44,673	87th	44th of 1,165
Median household incomeStrength	$119,178	$71,622	$71,389	$80,734	84th	50th of 1,122
Tech workers	5.1%	3.4%	3.2%	3.8%	80th	108th of 1,163
Self-employed workers	12.3%	8.4%	8.1%	10%	79th	208th of 1,163
Median age	41.9	41.4	39.7	38.9	71st	550th of 1,166
Residents 65 and older	19.5%	19.4%	18.3%	17.2%	71st	542nd of 1,168
Residents under 18	24.6%	20.7%	22%	22%	71st	348th of 1,168
Work from home	16.9%	14.8%	13%	15.1%	68th	159th of 1,163
Homeownership rate	74.3%	67.5%	67.2%	65.2%	65th	715th of 1,159
Broadband access	93.1%	91.6%	90.1%	91%	58th	266th of 1,159
Median home value	$363,700	$208,700	$214,800	$332,700	56th	55th of 1,114
Foreign-born residents	11.8%	6%	5.2%	14.1%	56th	49th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$1,444	$1,026	$1,034	$1,413	53rd	54th of 1,007
Income inequality (Gini)	0.430	0.477	0.467	0.483	46th	457th of 1,156
Population density	1,087/sq mi	1,303/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	45th	319th of 1,168
Diversity index	42.6	43.7	40.6	61.4	40th	184th of 1,168
Veterans	4.3%	6.1%	6.6%	6.2%	30th	972nd of 1,168
Government workers	11.4%	11.9%	12.9%	14.5%	30th	683rd of 1,163
Housing vacancy	4.6%	6.7%	8.1%	10.1%	29th	831st of 1,160
Population	15,878	537,864	11,810,293	334,922,499	24th	283rd of 1,168
Average commute	21.9 min	23.2 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	22nd	808th of 1,121
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	5.6%	6.4%	8.4%	18th	860th of 1,165
Poverty rateStrength	5.2%	12.8%	13.3%	12.5%	13th	967th of 1,159
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.2%	48.3%	45.9%	51.1%	4th	868th of 1,113
Unemployment rateStrength	1.4%	5.1%	4.8%	5.2%	3rd	946th of 1,164

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

20%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.9

Under 18

24.6%

65 and over

19.5%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black10%
Hispanic2%
Asian7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

42.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,415
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 68.3%
Married couples: 53%
Living alone: 26.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

23%

Median household income

44321

$119,178

Summit Co.

$71,622

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$63,106

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

40.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.430

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44321

$363,700

Summit Co.

$208,700

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44321

$1,444

Summit Co.

$1,026

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,723
Owner-occupied: 74.3%
Vacant: 4.6%
Median year built: 1994
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.9%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

27%

20–29

30%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Healthcare

14%

Business and finance

12%

Sales

Engineering and science

Office and admin

Education

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Production

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Manufacturing

13%

Professional and technical services

12%

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Wholesale

Construction

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$73,480

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44321	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$90,417	$74,888
Service	$16,345	$26,804
Sales and office	$65,217	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,870	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

36%

Graduate

27%

High school graduate or higher: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.1%
Households with broadband: 93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.4%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 2.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Akron
State: Ohio
County: Summit County
Center point: 41.1007° N, 81.6479° W
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

44321 spans 2 counties

Summit County97% of land
Medina County3% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Pigeon Creek (unincorporated)6% of zip
Norton2% of zip
Montrose-Ghent (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44321

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44334	Fairlawn, OH · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
44320	Akron, OH	3.9 mi	17,690	$41,241	$104,700
44274	Sharon Center, OH	4.2 mi	92	—	—
44313	Akron, OH	4.4 mi	26,631	$75,671	$231,300
44333	Akron, OH	4.5 mi	19,620	$131,821	$382,200
44281	Wadsworth, OH	5.6 mi	34,704	$89,131	$278,800
44203	Barberton, OH	5.6 mi	38,701	$63,759	$159,700
44307	Akron, OH	5.7 mi	6,653	$27,697	$85,500
44302	Akron, OH	5.8 mi	5,474	$42,400	$134,300
44303	Akron, OH	5.8 mi	7,323	$69,743	$236,200
44237	Hudson, OH · PO box	5.9 mi	—	—	—
44372	Akron, OH · PO box	5.9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 44321

What city is zip code 44321?

44321 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 44321 in?

44321 is mostly in Summit County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 44321?

About 15,878 people live in 44321, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44321 in?

44321 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44321?

The median household income in 44321 is $119,178.

What zip codes are near 44321?

The closest zip codes to 44321 are 44334, 44320, 44274, 44313, 44333.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44321, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.