ZIP code
44281
Wadsworth, OH
44281 covers Wadsworth in Medina County, with 34,073 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 44281. Methodology
ZIP code map of 44281

About ZIP code 44281
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 44281. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 44281
Race
- White30,610
- Black or African American318
- American Indian or Alaska Native61
- Asian384
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander13
- Other race187
- Two or more races1,668
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 663
Age
- Under 104,092
- 10 to 194,621
- 20 to 293,333
- 30 to 394,210
- 40 to 494,183
- 50 to 594,356
- 60 to 694,055
- 70 to 792,734
- 80 and older1,657
Income and housing in 44281
Education
- High school graduate96.0%
- Bachelor's degree42.2%
- Graduate degree14.4%
Places covering 44281
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Wadsworth72.2%
- Sharon Center1.9%
- Norton0.1%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Medina County99.4%
- Summit County0.6%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
25.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 44281
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28,364 | |
| 2006 | 27,554 | |
| 2007 | 29,195 | |
| 2008 | 28,144 | |
| 2009 | 28,392 | |
| 2010 | 28,380 | |
| 2011 | 29,882 | 28,639 |
| 2012 | 29,997 | 28,860 |
| 2013 | 30,231 | 29,190 |
| 2014 | 30,393 | 29,420 |
| 2015 | 30,580 | 29,490 |
| 2016 | 31,148 | 29,630 |
| 2017 | 31,507 | 29,930 |
| 2018 | 32,161 | 30,270 |
| 2019 | 32,280 | 30,680 |
| 2020 | 32,569 | 30,850 |
| 2021 | 33,297 | 30,770 |
| 2022 | 33,768 | 30,750 |
| 2023 | 34,073 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 44281
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 44274Sharon Center2.8 miPop 95 · Income —
- 44321Akron5.6 miPop 15,743 · Income $119,282
- 44203Barberton6.3 miPop 38,705 · Income $59,124
- 44270Rittman7.1 miPop 8,138 · Income $66,016
- 44230Doylestown7.2 miPop 8,225 · Income $74,429
- 44273Seville7.5 miPop 7,124 · Income $93,328
- 44320Akron8.3 miPop 18,134 · Income $40,013
- 44215Chippewa Lake8.3 miPop 2,574 · Income $79,352
- 44256Medina8.4 miPop 64,606 · Income $100,345
- 44322Akron8.5 miPop — · Income —
- 44333Akron9.1 miPop 19,884 · Income $119,313
- 44314Akron9.6 miPop 17,292 · Income $47,358
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 44281 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 44281 in?
- 44281 is in Wadsworth, OH.
- What county is 44281 in?
- 44281 is in Medina County.
- What is the median household income in 44281?
- The median household income in 44281 is $88,128.
- Which ZIP codes are near 44281?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 44281.