Akron, PA

Census ZIP code profile for Akron, PA — 1 ZIPs, total population 4,307. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Akron, PA is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 4,307 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Akron splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Akron, the median household income averages $78,182 and per-capita income averages $38,585. Poverty rate runs at 4.5% and unemployment at 1.6%. On housing, the average median home value is $258,900 with median rent of $1,174 per month, and 66.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Akron against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Akron as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

4,307

Population

$78,182

Median Income

$258,900

Median Home Value

41.3

Median Age

How much do residents of Akron earn?

Median Household Income
$78,182
Per Capita Income
$38,585
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
Poverty Rate
4.5%

What does housing look like in Akron?

Median Home Value
$258,900
Median Rent
$1,174/mo
Owner Occupied
66.5%
Housing Units
1,916

Who lives in Akron?

Bachelor's Degree+
19.1%
High School+
64.3%
Avg Commute
24 min
Foreign Born
5.6%

ZIP Codes in Akron, PA

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
17501 4,307 1,195 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Akron, PA?
Akron, PA has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 4,307, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Akron?
The average median household income across Akron, PA ZIP codes is $78,182. The poverty rate is 4.5%.
What is the cost of living in Akron?
The average median home value in Akron, PA is $258,900. Median rent is $1,174/month. 66.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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