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Walnut Hills

Ohio · Cincinnati · 6,176 residents · 1.458 sq mi
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Walnut Hills has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,432. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $256,396. The poverty rate of 28.7% is well above the national figure. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up Walnut Hills; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
23% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,176
Population density
4,236 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.4
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,432
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$41,910
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.494
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$256,396
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$804
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
22.6%
77.4% rent
Vacancy rate
19.8%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.2
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic38.3%(2,365)
Black48.1%(2,970)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(214)
Asian1.6%(101)
Other8.5%(526)
Diversity Score76.7%(4,735)
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.3%(2,365)
Black48.1%(2,970)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(214)
Asian1.6%(101)
Other8.5%(526)
Diversity Score76.7%(4,735)
Diversity Score
77
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
10.9%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.2%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
30.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
Female
51.6%
Foreign born
2.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio?

Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio has about 6,176 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio?

The typical household in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio earns about $49,432 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio expensive?

In Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio, the median home is worth about $256,396, and the typical rent is about $804 a month.

How educated are people in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio?

About 40.7% of adults age 25 and over in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio?

About 28.7% of people in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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