Moving to Northwood, Ohio

Population: 5,471. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,499 (+0.5% change)
Males: 2,678 (48.9%), Females: 2,793 (51.1%)

Zip code: 43619

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $51,071
Median house value: $104,800

Population by Race

Races in Northwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (34.0%), Irish (11.5%), English (9.7%), United States (8.7%), Polish (8.0%), Hungarian (6.3%).

Land area: 8.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Northwood

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northwood city

  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

2.6% Foreign born (1.0% Latin America, 0.8% Europe, 0.5% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -142 (-2.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Northwood:

  • BAY PARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; OREGON, OH)
  • ST CHARLES MERCY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; OREGON, OH)
  • RIVERSIDE MERCY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; TOLEDO, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northwood:

  • TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 21 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TOL)
  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 42 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)
  • WILLOW RUN (about 43 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Northwood:

  • SEAGATE HELISTOP (about 3 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: 6T2)
  • METCALF FIELD (about 5 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TDZ)
  • ERIE AERODROME (about 11 miles; ERIE, MI; Abbreviation: M84)

Amtrak station near Northwood:

  • 4 miles: TOLEDO (415 EMERALD AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Northwood:

  • TOLEDO ACADEMY OF BEAUTY CULTURE-EAST (Full-time enrollment: 36; Location: 2592 WOODVILLE RD; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northwood:

  • UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 9 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 15,999)
  • OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 12 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,809)
  • BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 19 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,537)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 41 miles; FINDLAY, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,508)
  • EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; Full-time enrollment: 17,476)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 50 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)

Schools

Public high school in Northwood:

  • NORTHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 303; Location: 700 LEMOYNE RD; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Northwood:

  • OLNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 267; Location: 512 LEMOYNE RD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • NORTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 247; Location: 500 LEMOYNE RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 209; Location: 331 W ANDRUS RD; Grades: PK – 05)