With 7,028 people, Central Business District is a neighborhood in Cincinnati. 12% of homes are owner-occupied. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Households here earn about 63% more than in Cincinnati as a whole. The median age is 31.8, younger than the US median of 38.9. There are 6,823 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Central Business District; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
12% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,028
Population density
6,823 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.8
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.03 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$86,162
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$83,485
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.552
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services11.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10%
US avg: 4.8%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$398,950
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,709
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
12.5%
87.5% rent
Vacancy rate
10.9%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.49 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
36.5%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.6
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.2%(4,300)
Black24.1%(1,697)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(342)
Asian4.3%(302)
Other5.5%(387)
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.2%(4,300)
Black24.1%(1,697)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(342)
Asian4.3%(302)
Other5.5%(387)
Diversity Score
70
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Central Business District, Cincinnati, Ohio?
Central Business District, Cincinnati, Ohio has about 7,028 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Central Business District, Cincinnati, Ohio?
The typical household in Central Business District, Cincinnati, Ohio earns about $86,162 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Central Business District, Cincinnati, Ohio expensive?
In Central Business District, Cincinnati, Ohio, the median home is worth about $398,950, and the typical rent is about $1,709 a month.
How educated are people in Central Business District, Cincinnati, Ohio?
About 62.9% of adults age 25 and over in Central Business District, Cincinnati, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Central Business District, Cincinnati, Ohio?
About 15.9% of people in Central Business District, Cincinnati, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.
