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ZIP Code 44312: Akron, OH
ZIP code 44312 uses the postal name Akron, Ohio and lies entirely in Summit County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 30,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Akron's 18 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $65,480 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Green (20%), Akron (18%), Lakemore (4%) and Sawyerwood (4%); 54% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Akron · 18 residential ZIPs
- County
- Summit County
- Census places
- Green (20%); Akron (18%); Lakemore (4%); Sawyerwood (4%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Akron, OH
- House district
- OH-13 119th Congress
- State
- Ohio
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 19.0 sq mi · 1,598 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 9 more ZIP codes use the name Akron for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 44312?
44312 centers on 41.007°, -81.439° and covers 19.0 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 44250, 44306, 44685, 44305, 44319, 44260, 44278.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 44312, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 44312 compare with the rest of Akron?
| Measure | 44312 | In Akron | In Summit County | In OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 30,280 | 1st of 18 | 5th of 40 | 99th of 1,233 |
| Median household income | $66k | 6th of 15 | 22nd of 33 | 466th of 755 |
| Median home value | $153k | 6th of 14 | 26th of 34 | 631st of 810 |
Its median household income is higher than in 39% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 82% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 44312?
The 2020 Census counted 30,510 people in 44312; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 30,280. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 30,280
- 2020 Census count
- 30,510−4.4% since 2010 (31,919)
- Households
- 13,757
- Median age
- 45.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 44312?
Of the 30,280 people the ACS estimates in 44312, 17.3% are under 18 and 22.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.1%).
- Under 1817.3%
- 18 to 6460.6%
- 65 and older22.1%
- White, not Hispanic90.1%
- Other or two or more4.3%
- Black, not Hispanic3.4%
- Hispanic or Latino1.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 44312 earn?
Median household income is $65,480 (ACS 2020-2024), the 22nd highest of the 33 ranked ZIP codes in Summit County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($64,002 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $65,480
- Income per person
- $36,579
- Below the poverty line
- 10.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,39715,980 returns; wages 75% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 44312?
FHFA's house price index for 44312, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 90% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 51% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $152,800
- Median gross rent
- $998
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.5%
- Housing units
- 14,400
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 44312?
673 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 22 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade122
- Accommodation and food services96
- Other services (except public administration)85
- Health care and social assistance80
- Construction67
- Finance and insurance39
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 44312?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44250 | Lakemore | 1,745 | $66k | 1.0 mi |
| 44306 | Akron | 20,905 | $42k | 3.2 mi |
| 44685 | Uniontown | 28,794 | $103k | 3.6 mi |
| 44305 | Akron | 21,103 | $53k | 5.0 mi |
| 44319 | Akron | 21,538 | $79k | 5.0 mi |
| 44260 | Mogadore | 12,780 | $82k | 5.6 mi |
| 44278 | Tallmadge | 18,424 | $90k | 6.0 mi |
| 44301 | Akron | 13,668 | $51k | 5.1 mi (near) |
| 44232 | Green | 0 | – | 5.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.