Moving to Peninsula, Ohio

Population: 602. Estimated population in July 2024: 664 (+10.3% change)
Males: 299 (49.7%), Females: 303 (50.3%)

Summit County

Zip code: 44264

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.3 years
Median household income: $64,205
Median house value: $181,300

Population by Race

Races in Peninsula:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (32.1%), Irish (15.1%), English (9.5%), Polish (8.1%), United States (5.8%), Hungarian (4.8%).

Elevation: 805 feet

Land area: 4.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Peninsula

  • High school or higher: 88.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 38.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Peninsula village

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

2.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+5.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Peninsula:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Peninsula:

  • BURKE LAKEFRONT (about 21 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: BKL)
  • CUYAHOGA COUNTY (about 22 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CGF)
  • CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 23 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CLE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Peninsula:

  • OLD PORTAGE (about 8 miles; AKRON, OH; Abbreviation: 4P2)
  • SCHMELTZER (about 10 miles; AKRON, OH; Abbreviation: 6D5)
  • KENT STATE UNIV (about 13 miles; KENT, OH; Abbreviation: 1G3)

Amtrak station near Peninsula:

  • 12 miles: AKRON (906 E. BOWERY ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Peninsula:

  • UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; AKRON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,801)
  • JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,861)
  • CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,729)
  • CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,000)
  • CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 20 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,927)
  • BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BEREA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,849)
  • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26 miles; KENT, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,677)

Schools

Public high school in Peninsula:

  • WOODRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 544; Location: 4440 QUICK RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Peninsula:

  • WOODRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 434; Location: 4451 QUICK RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WOODRIDGE INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 408; Location: 1930 BRONSON AVE; Grades: 03 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Peninsula:

  • PENINSULA LIBRARY (Operating income: $485,389; Location: 6105 RIVERVIEW RD.; 41,072 books; 1,742 audio materials; 3,779 video materials; 144 serial subscriptions)