East Canton ZIP Codes — Stark County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in East Canton, Ohio and it is 44730. Area code: 330.

ZIP codes

36.19

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

330

area code

East Canton, OH ZIP code map

About East Canton, OH

East Canton, Ohio, is a charming village located within Stark County in the northeastern part of the state. Known for its scenic landscapes and tight-knit community, this small locality offers a unique blend of rural and suburban living. With a single ZIP code of 44730, East Canton embodies the spirit of small-town America, where residents cherish their relationships and local traditions.

Location & geography

East Canton is strategically situated in Stark County, making it an accessible destination in Ohio's picturesque landscape. It is approximately 15 miles south of Akron, 20 miles northeast of Canton, and about 25 miles northwest of Massillon. The village covers an expansive land area of 72.37 square miles, with a minuscule water area of just 0.01 square miles, highlighting its predominantly terrestrial surroundings.

Community & economy

The community of East Canton is characterized by a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors know one another and local events foster a strong sense of unity. The village's economy is supported by various small businesses and industries that contribute to its quaint charm. Daily life in East Canton is often marked by community gatherings, local festivals, and outdoor recreational activities that celebrate the area's natural beauty.

Transportation

East Canton is easily accessible via major highways, including State Route 43, connecting residents and visitors to neighboring towns. The closest airport is Akron-Canton Airport, located about 20 miles to the northwest, providing regional and national air travel opportunities. Public transportation options are limited, encouraging a car-dependent lifestyle for most residents.

History

East Canton was founded in the mid-19th century and has roots in agriculture and trade, shaping its early economy. Over the years, the village has seen growth in various sectors, including manufacturing and retail, contributing to its development. Notable events in East Canton's history include the establishment of local businesses that have become staples in the community.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about East Canton is that it houses the largest collection of historic trolley cars in the Midwest, drawing enthusiasts from far and wide. Additionally, the village is known for its scenic walking trails and parks, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers.

ZIP codes for East Canton, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
44730	East Canton	Stark	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,071

Population

40.2

Median age

$59,777

Median household income

$33,298

Per capita income

$143,700

Median home value

$828

Median monthly rent

76.7%

Home ownership

7.3%

Poverty rate

2.4%

Unemployment

2,150

Housing units

19.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

183

Under 5

210

197

5–9

226

147

10–14

168

154

15–19

175

201

20–24

229

313

25–34

358

328

35–44

375

231

45–54

265

243

55–59

278

262

60–64

300

379

65–74

434

148

75–84

170

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,327	21.9%
18 and over	4,744	78.1%
65 and over	1,228	20.2%
Median age	40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.1%

Black or African American 2.5%

Two or more races 0.8%

Asian 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,839	96.1%
Black or African American	151	2.5%
Two or more races	51	0.8%
Asian	19	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 8.3%

$25k–$35k 9.9%

$35k–$50k 15.7%

$50k–$75k 21.3%

$75k–$100k 14.6%

$100k–$150k 14.9%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k+ 4.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	8.3%
$25k–$35k	9.9%
$35k–$50k	15.7%
$50k–$75k	21.3%
$75k–$100k	14.6%
$100k–$150k	14.9%
$150k–$200k	6.7%
$200k+	4.2%
Median income	$59,777

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.9%

$50k–$100k 13.0%

$100k–$150k 37.1%

$150k–$200k 21.3%

$200k–$300k 12.1%

$300k–$500k 8.3%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$143,700
Median rent / month	$828
Owner occupied	76.7%
Renter occupied	23.3%
Vacant	7.0%
Single-family detached	84.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	8.0%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.2%
2000–2009	7.2%
1990–1999	11.4%
1980–1989	8.0%
1970–1979	18.9%
1960–1969	10.3%
1950–1959	14.4%
1940–1949	13.0%
1939 or earlier	16.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	29.6%
3 bedrooms	49.4%
4 bedrooms	13.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.0%
1 vehicle	27.5%
2 vehicles	36.5%
3 or more	34.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.5%
Electricity	10.3%
Propane / LP gas	14.6%
Fuel oil	17.8%
Wood	2.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,314	51.5%
Cohabiting couple	199	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	507	19.9%
Female householder, no spouse	533	20.9%
Households with children under 18	700	27.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	886	34.7%
Average household size	2.38

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.8%	29.7%
Married	56.9%	54.0%
Separated	0.4%	0.0%
Widowed	1.0%	7.5%
Divorced	15.9%	8.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 7.1%

HS graduate 44.8%

Some college, no degree 14.4%

Associate's degree 12.9%

Bachelor's degree 13.0%

Graduate / professional 6.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.1%
Bachelor's or higher	19.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	154	11.3%
Kindergarten	33	2.4%
Elementary school	606	44.4%
High school	234	17.1%
College / grad school	339	24.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.2%

Education & healthcare 19.4%

Retail trade 11.5%

Construction 9.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%

Finance & real estate 6.5%

Professional & management 6.3%

Wholesale trade 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Other services 4.4%

Public administration 3.6%

Agriculture & mining 2.2%

Information 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.2%
Service	16.0%
Sales & office	19.4%
Natural resources & construction	12.6%
Production & transportation	19.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.1%
Government	8.0%
Self-employed	2.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.3%
Carpool	2.5%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.8

Poverty

All people 7.3%

Under 18 years 6.3%

18 and over 7.6%

Married-couple families 0.3%

Female-led households 15.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.6%
Retirement income	27.9%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.4%
High cholesterol	32.0%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	30.2%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	28.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.7%
Fair or poor health	16.2%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	12.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.2%
Visited dentist	61.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	496	10.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.1%
Under 18	1.2%
18–64 years	9.9%
65 and over	35.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.7%
Public insurance	36.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,678	93.5%
Spanish	2	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,025	99.2%
Born in same state	5,998	98.8%
Born in different state	5,193	85.5%
Foreign born	27	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	46	0.8%
Not a US citizen	34	73.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	820	13.5%
French	781	12.9%
Arab	368	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	84	1.4%
Irish	35	0.6%
Dutch	34	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.1%
Internet access	89.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does East Canton, OH have?

East Canton, OH has one ZIP code: 44730. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.