ZIP 44240 · Kent
Who lives in ZIP code 44240 (Kent, OH): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Kent, OH · Portage County
uszips 2026
People37,788
Median age32.4
Household income$57,627
Home value$220,612
Median rent$1,025/mo
Poverty21.6%
College degree+45.1%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Akron, OH
- Wider region
- Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 367 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 16,753
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.9% are 65 or older; 84.6% are adults.
Household income
32.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,330.
Education (adults 25+)
37.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 37.4%
- Never married
- 48.3%
- Divorced
- 9.7%
- Widowed
- 4.6%
- Family size
- 2.90
- Dual-income families
- 50.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 50.5%
- Rent burden
- 40.5%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.7%
- Unemployment
- 7.6%
- Self-employed
- 10.9%
- Farmers
- 0.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.5%
- Veterans
- 5.8%
- With a disability
- 13.4%
- No health insurance
- 5.8%
- Limited English
- 1.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.