44310 ZIP Code — Akron, OH

Summit County, Ohio

ZIP code 44310 is located in Akron, Ohio, within Summit County. It covers approximately 6.17 square miles and serves a population of 24,892 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 330.

About ZIP code 44310

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $89,600. Renters make up the majority at 60%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $38,949. Poverty affects 30% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 31% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (31%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 44310 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

24,892

population

6.17

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44310 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44310

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44310. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Akron	Acceptable
Akron	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

44304 Akron (1.5 mi) 44315 Akron (2 mi) 44328 Akron (2 mi) 44316 Akron (2 mi) 44317 Akron (2 mi) 44326 Akron (2 mi) 44396 Akron (2 mi) 44398 Akron (2 mi) 44303 Akron (2 mi) 44308 Akron (2.1 mi) 44325 Akron (2.4 mi) 44302 Akron (2.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	24,892
Population density	4,034 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	153

Geography
Land area	6.17 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	41.1059
Longitude	-81.4976
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	330

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	65.0%	43.6%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	26.0%	31.9%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	8.1%	18.9%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.9%	5.6%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

24,892

Population

4,034

People per sq mi

34.5

Median age

$38,949

Median household income

$21,154

Per capita income

$89,600

Median home value

$871

Median monthly rent

39.7%

Home ownership

29.7%

Poverty rate

10.9%

Unemployment

5,018

Housing units

13.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

931

Under 5

970

858

5–9

894

616

10–14

642

780

15–19

814

989

20–24

1,032

2,003

25–34

2,088

1,643

35–44

1,714

1,525

45–54

1,590

669

55–59

698

699

60–64

728

896

65–74

934

418

75–84

436

159

85+

166

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,852	23.5%
18 and over	19,040	76.5%
65 and over	3,009	12.1%
Median age	34.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 42.3%

Black or African American 27.5%

Asian 18.3%

Two or more races 6.1%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

Other race 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	10,979	42.3%
Black or African American	7,139	27.5%
Asian	4,751	18.3%
Two or more races	1,578	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1,047	4%
Other race	391	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	54	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	65.0%	43.6%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	26.0%	31.9%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	8.1%	18.9%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.9%	5.6%	5.2%

Under $10k 8.4%

$10k–$15k 6.9%

$15k–$25k 16.8%

$25k–$35k 12.0%

$35k–$50k 15.1%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 16.0%

$100k–$150k 6.5%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.4%
$10k–$15k	6.9%
$15k–$25k	16.8%
$25k–$35k	12.0%
$35k–$50k	15.1%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	16.0%
$100k–$150k	6.5%
$150k–$200k	0.8%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$38,949

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.3%

$50k–$100k 63.8%

$100k–$150k 22.0%

$150k–$200k 2.0%

$200k–$300k 3.1%

$300k–$500k 0.6%

$500k–$1M 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$89,600
Median rent / month	$871
Owner occupied	39.7%
Renter occupied	60.3%
Vacant	8.9%
Single-family detached	66.2%
Large apartment buildings	10.7%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	2.3%
1990–1999	2.6%
1980–1989	5.3%
1970–1979	7.5%
1960–1969	16.8%
1950–1959	11.7%
1940–1949	9.0%
1939 or earlier	43.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.9%
1 bedroom	14.7%
2 bedrooms	31.6%
3 bedrooms	41.5%
4 bedrooms	7.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	15.4%
1 vehicle	52.3%
2 vehicles	22.2%
3 or more	10.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	78.4%
Electricity	16.7%
Propane / LP gas	1.6%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.1%
No fuel used	2.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,818	27.8%
Cohabiting couple	908	9.0%
Male householder, no spouse	2,435	24.0%
Female householder, no spouse	3,976	39.2%
Households with children under 18	2,971	29.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,444	24.1%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.5%	36.8%
Married	34.5%	34.0%
Separated	1.1%	4.1%
Widowed	3.5%	6.9%
Divorced	13.3%	18.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.6%

Some HS, no diploma 10.7%

HS graduate 35.9%

Some college, no degree 22.4%

Associate's degree 7.4%

Bachelor's degree 9.7%

Graduate / professional 3.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.6%
Bachelor's or higher	13.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	202	3.5%
Kindergarten	388	6.7%
Elementary school	2,382	41.1%
High school	1,340	23.1%
College / grad school	1,481	25.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.4%

Manufacturing 20.4%

Retail trade 12.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.3%

Professional & management 9.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.2%

Construction 5.7%

Other services 5.5%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Public administration 1.7%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.0%
Service	21.9%
Sales & office	16.5%
Natural resources & construction	9.5%
Production & transportation	30.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.1%
Government	8.1%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.0%
Carpool	17.3%
Public transit	3.1%
Walk	2.2%
Work from home	4.2%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.2

Poverty

All people 29.7%

Under 18 years 52.0%

18 and over 22.9%

Married-couple families 21.1%

Female-led households 43.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.9%
Retirement income	16.2%
Supplemental Security	11.3%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	31.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.6%
High blood pressure	36.9%
High cholesterol	28.6%
Diabetes	14.2%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	12.0%
Arthritis	28.5%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	11.1%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	30.5%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	33.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.2%
Depression	26.0%
Fair or poor health	23.3%
Poor mental health	19.5%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	17.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.1%
Visited dentist	50.6%
Cholesterol screening	84.8%
Teeth loss	26.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,027	5.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.4%
Under 18	3.8%
18–64 years	16.9%
65 and over	47.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	39.7%
Public insurance	55.9%
No insurance	12.1%
Uninsured under 19	4.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	22,991	92.4%
Spanish	4,066	17.7%
Other Indo-European	576	2.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2,022	8.8%
Other languages	958	4.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,480	78.3%
Born in same state	19,282	77.5%
Born in different state	15,703	63.1%
Foreign born	198	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	5,412	21.7%
Not a US citizen	2,317	42.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,525	10.1%
French	1,585	6.4%
Arab	822	3.3%
Irish	144	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	110	0.4%
Norwegian	32	0.1%
German	15	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.7%
Internet access	88.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44310

What city is ZIP code 44310 in?

ZIP code 44310 is primarily assigned to Akron, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44310 in?

ZIP code 44310 falls within Summit County, Ohio.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44310?

30% of residents in ZIP code 44310 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 44310 mostly rentals?

60% of occupied units in ZIP code 44310 are renter-occupied.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 44310?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 44310?

The median home value in ZIP code 44310 is $89,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 44310 in?

ZIP code 44310 observes the EST timezone.