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North Linden

Ohio · Columbus · 30,233 residents · 4.934 sq mi
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The short version

North Linden has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,082. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $151,995. The poverty rate of 20.1% is well above the national figure. These figures are approximated by combining the 9 census tracts that make up North Linden; 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 35.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
57% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
30,233
Population density
6,127 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
35.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,082
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$26,938
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$151,995
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,120
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
57.4%
42.6% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.1%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic46.4%(14,033)
Black32.5%(9,830)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(2,978)
Asian3.7%(1,106)
Other7.6%(2,286)
Diversity Score82.8%(25,021)
2024
White, non-Hispanic46.4%(14,033)
Black32.5%(9,830)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(2,978)
Asian3.7%(1,106)
Other7.6%(2,286)
Diversity Score82.8%(25,021)
Diversity Score
83
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.5%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
Female
50.3%
Foreign born
8.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Linden, Columbus, Ohio?

North Linden, Columbus, Ohio has about 30,233 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Linden, Columbus, Ohio?

The typical household in North Linden, Columbus, Ohio earns about $55,082 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Linden, Columbus, Ohio expensive?

In North Linden, Columbus, Ohio, the median home is worth about $151,995, and the typical rent is about $1,120 a month.

How educated are people in North Linden, Columbus, Ohio?

About 22.2% of adults age 25 and over in North Linden, Columbus, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Linden, Columbus, Ohio?

About 20.1% of people in North Linden, Columbus, 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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