Peninsula ZIP Codes — Summit County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Peninsula, Ohio and it is 44264. Area code: 234/330.

ZIP codes

22.36

sq mi land

0.08

sq mi water

234/330

area code

Peninsula, OH ZIP code map

About Peninsula, OH

Peninsula, Ohio, is a charming village located within Summit County. Known for its picturesque scenery and historical significance, this small community offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and local culture. Nestled on the banks of the Cuyahoga River, Peninsula serves as a gateway to the adjacent Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

Location & geography

Peninsula is situated approximately 20 miles south of Cleveland and 10 miles north of Akron, making it an accessible destination for visitors from larger cities. The village spans a total land area of 22.36 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.08 square miles. The surrounding terrain features rolling hills and lush greenery, heavily influenced by the nearby national park.

Community & economy

The character of Peninsula is defined by its close-knit community and rich historical roots, with many residents engaged in local businesses and tourism. Popular industries in the area include outdoor recreation, hospitality, and artisanal crafts, all of which cater to both locals and visitors. Daily life in Peninsula often includes outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring the scenic beauty of the Cuyahoga Valley.

Transportation

Peninsula is accessible via several roadways, including State Route 8 and Interstate 271, which connect the village to the broader region. The nearest major airport is Akron-Canton Airport, located approximately 25 miles away, providing convenient air travel options. Public transit is limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents and visitors.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Peninsula has a rich history as a stop along the Ohio and Erie Canal, which played a crucial role in its early development. The village thrived on agriculture and industry related to canal transport during its formative years. Over time, it evolved into a tourist destination due to its proximity to the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, attracting visitors seeking nature and outdoor activities.

Did you know?

A lesser-known fact about Peninsula is that it was once a significant hub during the canal era, heavily influencing trade and transportation in the region. Today, the village retains much of its historic charm, with many preserved buildings reflecting its rich heritage.

ZIP codes for Peninsula, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
44264	Peninsula	Summit	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,281

Population

38.3

Median age

$112,568

Median household income

$53,169

Per capita income

$351,700

Median home value

$1,081

Median monthly rent

88.0%

Home ownership

2.7%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

1,265

Housing units

56.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

131

Under 5

145

168

5–9

188

10–14

15–19

20–24

214

25–34

238

217

35–44

241

120

45–54

134

150

55–59

168

149

60–64

166

160

65–74

178

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	872	26.6%
18 and over	2,409	73.4%
65 and over	528	16.1%
Median age	38.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.3%

Asian 13.2%

Two or more races 2.5%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Black or African American 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,747	83.3%
Asian	437	13.2%
Two or more races	83	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	18	0.5%
Black or African American	14	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 1.1%

$10k–$15k 0.5%

$15k–$25k 9.0%

$25k–$35k 4.2%

$35k–$50k 4.0%

$50k–$75k 13.7%

$75k–$100k 15.3%

$100k–$150k 23.0%

$150k–$200k 11.5%

$200k+ 17.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.1%
$10k–$15k	0.5%
$15k–$25k	9.0%
$25k–$35k	4.2%
$35k–$50k	4.0%
$50k–$75k	13.7%
$75k–$100k	15.3%
$100k–$150k	23.0%
$150k–$200k	11.5%
$200k+	17.8%
Median income	$112,568

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.2%

$50k–$100k 5.5%

$100k–$150k 2.8%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k–$300k 18.3%

$300k–$500k 44.5%

$500k–$1M 10.7%

$1M+ 7.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$351,700
Median rent / month	$1,081
Owner occupied	88.0%
Renter occupied	12.0%
Vacant	12.4%
Single-family detached	78.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.6%
Median rooms	7.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	34.7%
2000–2009	8.0%
1990–1999	12.5%
1980–1989	4.0%
1970–1979	5.1%
1960–1969	7.2%
1950–1959	11.1%
1940–1949	1.9%
1939 or earlier	15.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.1%
2 bedrooms	12.8%
3 bedrooms	42.0%
4 bedrooms	33.3%
5+ bedrooms	10.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.2%
1 vehicle	20.9%
2 vehicles	57.6%
3 or more	21.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	60.4%
Electricity	11.6%
Propane / LP gas	17.0%
Fuel oil	9.3%
Wood	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	782	63.2%
Cohabiting couple	107	8.6%
Male householder, no spouse	95	7.7%
Female householder, no spouse	254	20.5%
Households with children under 18	428	34.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	371	30.0%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.4%	16.5%
Married	70.3%	61.0%
Separated	0.9%	0.2%
Widowed	2.0%	10.4%
Divorced	10.3%	11.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 1.7%

HS graduate 23.0%

Some college, no degree 13.0%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 29.2%

Graduate / professional 26.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.3%
Bachelor's or higher	56.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	138	16.0%
Kindergarten	97	11.3%
Elementary school	409	47.6%
High school	126	14.7%
College / grad school	90	10.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.1%

Professional & management 12.6%

Retail trade 10.5%

Manufacturing 8.7%

Construction 7.3%

Other services 5.4%

Finance & real estate 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.8%

Information 1.6%

Public administration 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	56.8%
Service	11.8%
Sales & office	21.7%
Natural resources & construction	4.6%
Production & transportation	5.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.2%
Government	7.4%
Self-employed	16.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.0%
Carpool	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.1

Poverty

All people 2.7%

Under 18 years 1.1%

18 and over 3.3%

Married-couple families 0.9%

Female-led households 5.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.7%
Retirement income	26.2%
Supplemental Security	0.7%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.9%
High cholesterol	31.9%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	19.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.1%
Fair or poor health	11.6%
Poor mental health	13.9%
Poor physical health	8.9%
No health insurance	7.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	72.9%
Cholesterol screening	92.4%
Teeth loss	10.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	128	5.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.1%
Under 18	4.5%
18–64 years	5.6%
65 and over	23.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.0%
Public insurance	28.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,005	91.6%
Spanish	86	2.9%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	84	2.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,985	91.0%
Born in same state	2,920	89.0%
Born in different state	2,197	67.0%
Foreign born	65	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	296	9.0%
Not a US citizen	164	55.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	588	17.9%
French	534	16.3%
Irish	118	3.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	109	3.3%
English	14	0.4%
Dutch	6	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.7%
Internet access	97.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Peninsula, OH have?

Peninsula, OH has one ZIP code: 44264. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.