Sylvania, OH
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19,042
TOTAL POPULATION
9,281
MALE POPULATION
9,761
FEMALE POPULATION
95.08
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.17
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$45,664
PER CAPITA INCOME
$104,861
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$86,048
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
38.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
61.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,016
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
9,701
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Sylvania Zip Codes
Race in Sylvania
The most populous races in Sylvania are White / Caucasian (17,507 | 91.9%), Two or more Races (634 | 3.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (526 | 2.8%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 524 | 2.8% |
Black / African American | 313 | 1.6% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 526 | 2.8% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 17,507 | 91.9% |
Two or more Races | 634 | 3.3% |
Some other Race | 64 | 0.3% |
Total | 19,042 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Sylvania
The most populous ancestries reported in Sylvania are German (6,762 | 35.5%), Irish (2,864 | 15.0%), Polish (2,400 | 12.6%), English (2,395 | 12.6%), and French (744 | 3.9%), together accounting for 79.6% of all Sylvania residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 24 | 0.1% |
American | 691 | 3.6% |
Arab | 604 | 3.2% |
Argentinean | 8 | 0.0% |
Armenian | 30 | 0.2% |
Belgian | 86 | 0.4% |
Bhutanese | 51 | 0.3% |
Brazilian | 70 | 0.4% |
British | 58 | 0.3% |
Bulgarian | 12 | 0.1% |
Burmese | 82 | 0.4% |
Cajun | 12 | 0.1% |
Canadian | 26 | 0.1% |
Central American | 30 | 0.2% |
Cherokee | 21 | 0.1% |
Choctaw | 6 | 0.0% |
Croatian | 34 | 0.2% |
Cuban | 37 | 0.2% |
Cypriot | 12 | 0.1% |
Czech | 77 | 0.4% |
Czechoslovakian | 19 | 0.1% |
Danish | 11 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 258 | 1.3% |
Eastern European | 85 | 0.4% |
English | 2,395 | 12.6% |
European | 461 | 2.4% |
Finnish | 52 | 0.3% |
French | 744 | 3.9% |
French American Indian | 3 | 0.0% |
French Canadian | 312 | 1.6% |
German | 6,762 | 35.5% |
Greek | 401 | 2.1% |
Guatemalan | 12 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 448 | 2.4% |
Indian (Asian) | 209 | 1.1% |
Irish | 2,864 | 15.0% |
Israeli | 35 | 0.2% |
Italian | 658 | 3.5% |
Japanese | 5 | 0.0% |
Korean | 42 | 0.2% |
Lebanese | 423 | 2.2% |
Lithuanian | 33 | 0.2% |
Mexican | 384 | 2.0% |
Mongolian | 8 | 0.0% |
Nigerian | 11 | 0.1% |
Northern European | 30 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 171 | 0.9% |
Panamanian | 18 | 0.1% |
Peruvian | 13 | 0.1% |
Polish | 2,400 | 12.6% |
Portuguese | 33 | 0.2% |
Romanian | 13 | 0.1% |
Russian | 125 | 0.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 241 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 409 | 2.1% |
Serbian | 49 | 0.3% |
Slovak | 59 | 0.3% |
Slovene | 5 | 0.0% |
South African | 31 | 0.2% |
South American | 48 | 0.3% |
Spaniard | 8 | 0.0% |
Spanish | 4 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 66 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 112 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 122 | 0.6% |
Syrian | 180 | 0.9% |
Thai | 189 | 1.0% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 17 | 0.1% |
Turkish | 126 | 0.7% |
Ukrainian | 183 | 1.0% |
Venezuelan | 27 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 194 | 1.0% | View All 72 Rows |
Immigrants in Sylvania
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Sylvania came from Asia (731 | 3.8%), Western Asia (334 | 1.8%), South Central Asia (215 | 1.1%), India (174 | 0.9%), and Europe (155 | 0.8%), together accounting for 8.4% of all Sylvania residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Africa | 46 | 0.2% |
Asia | 731 | 3.8% |
Brazil | 33 | 0.2% |
Canada | 23 | 0.1% |
Central America | 12 | 0.1% |
China | 112 | 0.6% |
Eastern Asia | 153 | 0.8% |
Eastern Europe | 54 | 0.3% |
Europe | 155 | 0.8% |
Germany | 79 | 0.4% |
Guatemala | 12 | 0.1% |
India | 174 | 0.9% |
Italy | 17 | 0.1% |
Korea | 41 | 0.2% |
Kuwait | 15 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 58 | 0.3% |
Lebanon | 109 | 0.6% |
Morocco | 35 | 0.2% |
Netherlands | 5 | 0.0% |
Northern Africa | 35 | 0.2% |
Pakistan | 41 | 0.2% |
Peru | 13 | 0.1% |
Philippines | 25 | 0.1% |
Romania | 16 | 0.1% |
Russia | 8 | 0.0% |
Serbia | 13 | 0.1% |
South Africa | 11 | 0.1% |
South America | 46 | 0.2% |
South Central Asia | 215 | 1.1% |
South Eastern Asia | 25 | 0.1% |
Southern Europe | 17 | 0.1% |
Syria | 153 | 0.8% |
Turkey | 57 | 0.3% |
Ukraine | 10 | 0.1% |
Western Asia | 334 | 1.8% |
Western Europe | 84 | 0.4% | View All 36 Rows |
Sex and Age in Sylvania
Sex and Age in Sylvania
The most populous age groups in Sylvania are Under 5 Years (810 | 8.7%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (864 | 8.8%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 810 (8.7%) | 399 (4.1%) |
5 to 9 Years | 668 (7.2%) | 660 (6.8%) |
10 to 14 Years | 767 (8.3%) | 388 (4.0%) |
15 to 19 Years | 588 (6.3%) | 697 (7.1%) |
20 to 24 Years | 304 (3.3%) | 377 (3.9%) |
25 to 29 Years | 572 (6.2%) | 547 (5.6%) |
30 to 34 Years | 552 (5.9%) | 574 (5.9%) |
35 to 39 Years | 491 (5.3%) | 527 (5.4%) |
40 to 44 Years | 628 (6.8%) | 664 (6.8%) |
45 to 49 Years | 616 (6.6%) | 476 (4.9%) |
50 to 54 Years | 460 (5.0%) | 480 (4.9%) |
55 to 59 Years | 567 (6.1%) | 864 (8.8%) |
60 to 64 Years | 471 (5.1%) | 638 (6.5%) |
65 to 69 Years | 745 (8.0%) | 816 (8.4%) |
70 to 74 Years | 446 (4.8%) | 455 (4.7%) |
75 to 79 Years | 239 (2.6%) | 441 (4.5%) |
80 to 84 Years | 254 (2.7%) | 367 (3.8%) |
85 Years and over | 103 (1.1%) | 391 (4.0%) |
Total | 9,281 (100.0%) | 9,761 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Sylvania
Median Family Size in Sylvania
The median family size in Sylvania is 2.93 persons per family, with married-couple families (4,247 | 81.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.98 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (141 | 2.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.50 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 4,247 (81.8%) | 2.98 |
Single Male/Father | 141 (2.7%) | 2.50 |
Single Female/Mother | 806 (15.5%) | 2.70 |
Total Families | 5,194 (100.0%) | 2.93 |
Median Household Size in Sylvania
The median household size in Sylvania is 2.40 persons per household, with married-couple households (4,247 | 55.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.99 persons per household. non-family households (2,514 | 32.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 4,247 (55.1%) | 2.99 |
Single Male/Father | 141 (1.8%) | 2.67 |
Single Female/Mother | 806 (10.5%) | 2.96 |
Non-family | 2,514 (32.6%) | 1.20 |
Total Households | 7,708 (100.0%) | 2.40 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Sylvania
Out of a total of 7,708 households in Sylvania, 5,194 (67.4%) are family households, while 2,514 (32.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,755, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,080.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 2,080 (27.0%) |
2-Person Households | 2,755 (35.7%) | 398 (5.2%) |
3-Person Households | 906 (11.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 906 (11.7%) | 36 (0.5%) |
5-Person Households | 465 (6.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 136 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 26 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 5,194 (67.4%) | 2,514 (32.6%) |
Female Fertility in Sylvania
Fertility by Age in Sylvania
Average fertility rate in Sylvania is 55.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 123.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 83.7% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 185 (83.7%) | 123.0 |
35 to 50 years | 36 (16.3%) | 20.0 |
Total | 221 (100.0%) | 55.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sylvania
80.1% of women with births (221) in Sylvania are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 66.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 10.8% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 165 (89.2%) | 20 (10.8%) |
35 to 50 years | 12 (33.3%) | 24 (66.7%) |
Total | 177 (80.1%) | 44 (19.9%) |
Fertility by Education in Sylvania
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 158 (71.5%) | 116.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 63 (28.5%) | 95.0 |
Total | 221 (100.0%) | 55.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sylvania
19.9% of women with births in Sylvania are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 96.2% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are least likely to be married with 60.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 152 (96.2%) | 6 (3.8%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 25 (39.7%) | 38 (60.3%) |
Total | 177 (80.1%) | 44 (19.9%) |
Income in Sylvania
Income Overview in Sylvania
Per Capita Income in Sylvania is $45,664, while median incomes of families and households are $104,861 and $86,048 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 19,042 | $45,664 |
Median Family Income | 5,194 | $104,861 |
Mean Family Income | 5,194 | $122,648 |
Median Household Income | 7,708 | $86,048 |
Mean Household Income | 7,708 | $111,617 |
Income Deficit | 5,194 | $10,016 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 19,042 | 38.32% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 19,042 | 61.68¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 19,042 | 0.42 |
Earnings by Sex in Sylvania
Average Earnings in Sylvania are $46,070, $59,016 for men and $36,403 for women, a difference of 38.3%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 5,177 (49.8%) | $59,016 |
Female | 5,213 (50.2%) | $36,403 |
Total | 10,390 (100.0%) | $46,070 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sylvania
The most common earnings brackets in Sylvania are $100,000+ for men (1,394 | 26.9%) and $100,000+ for women (619 | 11.9%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 277 (5.3%) | 273 (5.2%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 180 (3.5%) | 286 (5.5%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 114 (2.2%) | 183 (3.5%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 126 (2.4%) | 226 (4.3%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 178 (3.4%) | 203 (3.9%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 72 (1.4%) | 208 (4.0%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 111 (2.1%) | 118 (2.3%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 70 (1.3%) | 100 (1.9%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 118 (2.3%) | 136 (2.6%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 114 (2.2%) | 179 (3.4%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 163 (3.2%) | 249 (4.8%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 59 (1.1%) | 354 (6.8%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 131 (2.5%) | 274 (5.3%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 254 (4.9%) | 279 (5.3%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 253 (4.9%) | 259 (5.0%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 177 (3.4%) | 112 (2.1%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 358 (6.9%) | 379 (7.3%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 430 (8.3%) | 406 (7.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 598 (11.6%) | 370 (7.1%) |
$100,000+ | 1,394 (26.9%) | 619 (11.9%) |
Total | 5,177 (100.0%) | 5,213 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sylvania
Average earnings in Sylvania are $68,520 for men and $41,772 for women, a difference of 39.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $106,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $45,431. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $71,786, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $31,193.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $45,431 | $31,193 |
College or Associate's Degree | $55,500 | $32,428 |
Bachelor's Degree | $81,944 | $46,484 |
Graduate Degree | $106,250 | $71,786 |
Total | $68,520 | $41,772 |
Family Income in Sylvania
Family Income Brackets in Sylvania
According to the Sylvania family income data, there are 1,169 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 16 families (0.3%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 114 | 2.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 16 | 0.3% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 145 | 2.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 99 | 1.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 452 | 8.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 982 | 18.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 717 | 13.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,169 | 22.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 914 | 17.6% |
$200,000+ | 587 | 11.3% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sylvania
4-person families (897 | 17.3%) account for the highest median family income in Sylvania with $138,882 per family, while 2-person families (2,824 | 54.4%) have the highest median income of $45,987 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 2,824 (54.4%) | $91,974 |
3-Person Families | 909 (17.5%) | $109,427 |
4-Person Families | 897 (17.3%) | $138,882 |
5-Person Families | 439 (8.5%) | $126,875 |
6-Person Families | 113 (2.2%) | $105,443 |
7+ Person Families | 12 (0.2%) | $0 |
Total | 5,194 (100.0%) | $104,861 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Sylvania
The median family income in Sylvania is $104,861, with families comprising 3+ earners (568) having the highest median family income of $140,000, while families with no earners (677) have the lowest median family income of $55,721, accounting for 10.9% and 13.0% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 677 (13.0%) | $55,721 |
1 Earner | 1,743 (33.6%) | $72,568 |
2 Earners | 2,206 (42.5%) | $136,765 |
3+ Earners | 568 (10.9%) | $140,000 |
Total | 5,194 (100.0%) | $104,861 |
Household Income in Sylvania
Household Income Brackets in Sylvania
With 1,488 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Sylvania, accounting for 19.3% of all households. In contrast, only 123 households (1.6%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 277 | 3.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 123 | 1.6% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 378 | 4.9% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 409 | 5.3% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 771 | 10.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,488 | 19.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 971 | 12.6% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,441 | 18.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,071 | 13.9% |
$200,000+ | 779 | 10.1% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Sylvania
The median household income in Sylvania is $86,048, with the highest median household income of $105,378 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,321 households (30.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $21,875, with 232 households (3.0%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 232 (3.0%) | $21,875 |
25 to 44 Years | 2,321 (30.1%) | $105,378 |
45 to 64 Years | 2,619 (34.0%) | $101,193 |
65+ Years | 2,536 (32.9%) | $72,037 |
Total | 7,708 (100.0%) | $86,048 |
Poverty in Sylvania
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sylvania
With 5.2% poverty level for males and 8.5% for females among the residents of Sylvania, 16 and 17 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 38 males (19.9%) and 122 females (31.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 35 (4.3%) | 122 (31.4%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 14 (1.9%) | 69 (9.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (7.4%) |
15 Years | 26 (15.1%) | 22 (19.3%) |
16 and 17 Years | 38 (19.9%) | 3 (1.3%) |
18 to 24 Years | 58 (12.0%) | 123 (20.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 67 (6.0%) | 124 (11.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 39 (3.5%) | 76 (6.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 62 (5.8%) | 37 (3.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 52 (5.0%) | 68 (4.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 50 (4.3%) | 70 (5.8%) |
75 Years and over | 32 (5.9%) | 64 (6.4%) |
Total | 473 (5.2%) | 792 (8.5%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sylvania
According to the poverty statistics in Sylvania, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 775 (95.7%) | 266 (68.6%) |
5 Years | 186 (100.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 705 (98.1%) | 697 (91.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 519 (100.0%) | 174 (92.5%) |
15 Years | 146 (84.9%) | 92 (80.7%) |
16 and 17 Years | 153 (80.1%) | 228 (98.7%) |
18 to 24 Years | 425 (88.0%) | 465 (79.1%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,056 (94.0%) | 997 (88.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,080 (96.5%) | 1,115 (93.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,013 (94.2%) | 919 (96.1%) |
55 to 64 Years | 981 (95.0%) | 1,410 (95.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,115 (95.7%) | 1,134 (94.2%) |
75 Years and over | 514 (94.1%) | 940 (93.6%) |
Total | 8,668 (94.8%) | 8,502 (91.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sylvania
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Sylvania show that 3.5% or 147 of the total 4,247 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 4.1%, comprising of 47 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 2,606 (96.3%) | 100 (3.7%) |
1 or 2 Children | 1,095 (95.9%) | 47 (4.1%) |
3 or 4 Children | 392 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 4,100 (96.5%) | 147 (3.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sylvania
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 114 (25.9%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 114 (14.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sylvania
The poverty data for Sylvania shows that 147 of the married-couple family households (3.5%) and 114 of the single-parent households (12.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 47 households (4.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 114 household (22.0%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 100 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 47 (4.1%) | 114 (22.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 147 (3.5%) | 114 (12.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Sylvania
Employment by Class of Employer in Sylvania
Among the 9,254 employed individuals in Sylvania, private company employees (5,541 | 59.9%), not-for-profit organizations (1,390 | 15.0%), and local government employees (997 | 10.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 5,541 | 59.9% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 364 | 3.9% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 581 | 6.3% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 1,390 | 15.0% |
Local Government Employees | 997 | 10.8% |
State Government Employees | 329 | 3.6% |
Federal Government Employees | 52 | 0.6% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 9,254 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Sylvania
According to the labor force statistics for Sylvania, out of the total population over 16 years of age (15,064), 64.4% or 9,701 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 369 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 91.0% or 2,102 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.9% or 65 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 547 (54.8%) | 65 (11.9%) |
20 to 24 Years | 551 (80.9%) | 52 (9.4%) |
25 to 29 Years | 946 (84.5%) | 22 (2.3%) |
30 to 34 Years | 1,015 (90.1%) | 9 (0.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 2,102 (91.0%) | 57 (2.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,829 (90.0%) | 48 (2.6%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1,172 (81.9%) | 79 (6.7%) |
60 to 64 Years | 742 (66.9%) | 13 (1.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 648 (26.3%) | 27 (4.2%) |
75 Years and over | 153 (8.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 9,701 (64.4%) | 369 (3.8%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sylvania
According to labor force statistics for Sylvania, 85.5% of individuals (7,804) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (9,127) are in the labor force, with 2.9% or 226 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.0% or 4,228 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.9% or 93 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 77 (45.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 1,342 (89.8%) | 103 (6.9%) |
College / Associate Degree | 2,157 (76.6%) | 132 (4.7%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 4,228 (91.0%) | 37 (0.8%) |
Total | 7,804 (85.5%) | 265 (2.9%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Sylvania
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sylvania are Community & Social Service (1,435 | 15.4%), Management (1,113 | 11.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,096 | 11.8%), Education Instruction & Library (863 | 9.3%), and Health Technologists (714 | 7.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sylvania, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (92.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (83.6%), and Computers & Mathematics (78.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (83.1%), Community & Social Service (75.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (73.9%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 701 (63.0%) | 412 (37.0%) |
Business & Financial | 231 (48.4%) | 246 (51.6%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 555 (83.6%) | 109 (16.4%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 225 (78.7%) | 61 (21.3%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 310 (92.0%) | 27 (8.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 20 (48.8%) | 21 (51.2%) |
Community & Social Service | 358 (24.9%) | 1,077 (75.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 62 (30.2%) | 143 (69.8%) |
Legal Services & Support | 23 (27.7%) | 60 (72.3%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 225 (26.1%) | 638 (73.9%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 48 (16.9%) | 236 (83.1%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 309 (28.2%) | 787 (71.8%) |
Health Technologists | 252 (35.3%) | 462 (64.7%) |
Total (Category) | 2,154 (45.0%) | 2,631 (55.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 4,679 (50.2%) | 4,637 (49.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Sylvania are Food Preparation & Serving (417 | 4.5%), Personal Care & Service (247 | 2.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (228 | 2.5%), Healthcare Support (216 | 2.3%), and Security & Protection (203 | 2.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Sylvania, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (84.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (72.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (92.7%), Healthcare Support (88.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (59.7%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 25 (11.6%) | 191 (88.4%) |
Security & Protection | 172 (84.7%) | 31 (15.3%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 83 (72.8%) | 31 (27.2%) |
Law Enforcement | 89 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 168 (40.3%) | 249 (59.7%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 155 (68.0%) | 73 (32.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 18 (7.3%) | 229 (92.7%) |
Total (Category) | 538 (41.0%) | 773 (59.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 4,679 (50.2%) | 4,637 (49.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Sylvania are Office & Administration (972 | 10.4%), and Sales & Related (967 | 10.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 664 (68.7%) | 303 (31.3%) |
Office & Administration | 239 (24.6%) | 733 (75.4%) |
Total (Category) | 903 (46.6%) | 1,036 (53.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 4,679 (50.2%) | 4,637 (49.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Sylvania are Construction & Extraction (237 | 2.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (110 | 1.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 237 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 98 (89.1%) | 12 (10.9%) |
Total (Category) | 335 (96.5%) | 12 (3.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 4,679 (50.2%) | 4,637 (49.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Sylvania are Transportation (443 | 4.8%), Production (272 | 2.9%), and Material Moving (219 | 2.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 177 (65.1%) | 95 (34.9%) |
Transportation | 407 (91.9%) | 36 (8.1%) |
Material Moving | 165 (75.3%) | 54 (24.7%) |
Total (Category) | 749 (80.2%) | 185 (19.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 4,679 (50.2%) | 4,637 (49.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Sylvania
Employment Industries in Sylvania
The major employment industries in Sylvania include Health Care & Social Assistance (1,739 | 18.7%), Educational Services (1,292 | 13.9%), Manufacturing (1,129 | 12.1%), Retail Trade (871 | 9.3%), and Professional & Scientific (687 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Sylvania
The Sylvania industries that see more men than women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (87.3%), and Construction (81.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (74.4%), Educational Services (72.4%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (57.9%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 324 (81.6%) | 73 (18.4%) |
Manufacturing | 783 (69.4%) | 346 (30.6%) |
Wholesale Trade | 208 (80.3%) | 51 (19.7%) |
Retail Trade | 570 (65.4%) | 301 (34.6%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 329 (87.3%) | 48 (12.7%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 90 (57.3%) | 67 (42.7%) |
Finance & Insurance | 201 (53.7%) | 173 (46.3%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 83 (42.1%) | 114 (57.9%) |
Professional & Scientific | 332 (48.3%) | 355 (51.7%) |
Enterprise Management | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 170 (47.1%) | 191 (52.9%) |
Educational Services | 357 (27.6%) | 935 (72.4%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 445 (25.6%) | 1,294 (74.4%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 111 (48.9%) | 116 (51.1%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 248 (47.1%) | 278 (52.8%) |
Public Administration | 200 (74.1%) | 70 (25.9%) |
Total | 4,679 (50.2%) | 4,637 (49.8%) |
Education in Sylvania
School Enrollment in Sylvania
The most common levels of schooling among the 4,486 students in Sylvania are elementary school (1,110 | 24.7%), high school (968 | 21.6%), and college / undergraduate (816 | 18.2%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 346 | 7.7% |
Kindergarten | 266 | 5.9% |
Elementary School | 1,110 | 24.7% |
Middle School | 757 | 16.9% |
High School | 968 | 21.6% |
College / Undergraduate | 816 | 18.2% |
Graduate / Professional | 223 | 5.0% |
Total | 4,486 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sylvania
Out of a total of 4,486 students who are enrolled in schools in Sylvania, 852 (19.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,634 (81.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 105 (54.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 968 (89.1% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 149 (53.4%) | 130 (46.6%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 1,084 (88.3%) | 144 (11.7%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 968 (89.1%) | 118 (10.9%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 537 (74.6%) | 183 (25.4%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 411 (85.1%) | 72 (14.9%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 264 (84.6%) | 48 (15.4%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 133 (71.9%) | 52 (28.1%) |
35 Years and over | 88 (45.6%) | 105 (54.4%) |
Total | 3,634 (81.0%) | 852 (19.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sylvania
Business (1,478 | 20.8%), education (1,361 | 19.2%), science & technology (1,049 | 14.8%), engineering (688 | 9.7%), and communications (434 | 6.1%) are the most common fields of study among 7,107 individuals in Sylvania who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 208 | 2.9% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 245 | 3.5% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 138 | 1.9% |
Psychology | 141 | 2.0% |
Social Sciences | 216 | 3.0% |
Engineering | 688 | 9.7% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 26 | 0.4% |
Science & Technology | 1,049 | 14.8% |
Business | 1,478 | 20.8% |
Education | 1,361 | 19.2% |
Literature & Languages | 244 | 3.4% |
Liberal Arts & History | 318 | 4.5% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 341 | 4.8% |
Communications | 434 | 6.1% |
Arts & Humanities | 220 | 3.1% |
Total | 7,107 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Sylvania
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sylvania
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Sylvania are males with 2 vehicles (2,378, accounting for 51.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,169, making up 52.1%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 90 (1.9%) | 41 (0.9%) |
1 Vehicle | 566 (12.2%) | 997 (21.8%) |
2 Vehicles | 2,378 (51.1%) | 2,169 (47.5%) |
3 Vehicles | 1,021 (22.0%) | 868 (19.0%) |
4 Vehicles | 468 (10.1%) | 424 (9.3%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 127 (2.7%) | 64 (1.4%) |
Total | 4,650 (100.0%) | 4,563 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Sylvania
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Sylvania are 20 to 24 minutes (1,882 commuters, 22.8%), 15 to 19 minutes (1,333 commuters, 16.1%), and 10 to 14 minutes (1,181 commuters, 14.3%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 209 | 2.5% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 942 | 11.4% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,181 | 14.3% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 1,333 | 16.1% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 1,882 | 22.8% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 706 | 8.5% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 991 | 12.0% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 114 | 1.4% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 181 | 2.2% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 253 | 3.1% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 201 | 2.4% |
90 or more Minutes | 279 | 3.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Sylvania
The most common commute times in Sylvania are 20 to 24 minutes (919 commuters, 21.6%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (963 commuters, 24.0%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 104 (2.4%) | 105 (2.6%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 421 (9.9%) | 521 (13.0%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 590 (13.9%) | 591 (14.7%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 600 (14.1%) | 733 (18.3%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 919 (21.6%) | 963 (24.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 417 (9.8%) | 289 (7.2%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 505 (11.9%) | 486 (12.1%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 114 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 98 (2.3%) | 83 (2.1%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 147 (3.5%) | 106 (2.6%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 111 (2.6%) | 90 (2.2%) |
90 or more Minutes | 233 (5.5%) | 46 (1.1%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sylvania
The most frequent times of departure to work in Sylvania are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (619, 14.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (980, 24.4%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 237 (5.6%) | 41 (1.0%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 49 (1.1%) | 46 (1.1%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 111 (2.6%) | 62 (1.5%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 218 (5.1%) | 289 (7.2%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 422 (9.9%) | 175 (4.4%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 601 (14.1%) | 634 (15.8%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 619 (14.5%) | 980 (24.4%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 423 (9.9%) | 405 (10.1%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 429 (10.1%) | 420 (10.5%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 206 (4.8%) | 343 (8.6%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 144 (3.4%) | 141 (3.5%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 50 (1.2%) | 46 (1.1%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 262 (6.1%) | 158 (3.9%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 488 (11.5%) | 273 (6.8%) |
Total | 4,259 (100.0%) | 4,013 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Sylvania
Occupancy by Ownership in Sylvania
Of the total 7,708 dwellings in Sylvania, owner-occupied units account for 5,963 (77.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,745 (22.6%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 5,963 | 77.4% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,745 | 22.6% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 7,708 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Sylvania
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 2,080 | 27.0% |
2-Person Household | 3,153 | 40.9% |
3-Person Household | 906 | 11.7% |
4+ Person Household | 1,569 | 20.4% |
Total Housing Units | 7,708 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sylvania
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 1,189 (57.2%) | 891 (42.8%) |
2-Person Household | 2,554 (81.0%) | 599 (19.0%) |
3-Person Household | 776 (85.7%) | 130 (14.3%) |
4+ Person Household | 1,444 (92.0%) | 125 (8.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 5,963 (77.4%) | 1,745 (22.6%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sylvania
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 112 (76.2%) | 35 (23.8%) |
High School Diploma | 872 (71.2%) | 353 (28.8%) |
College/Associate Degree | 1,509 (69.9%) | 651 (30.1%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,470 (83.1%) | 706 (16.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sylvania
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 1,272 | 16.5% |
35 to 44 Years | 1,281 | 16.6% |
45 to 54 Years | 1,147 | 14.9% |
55 to 64 Years | 1,472 | 19.1% |
65 to 74 Years | 1,422 | 18.4% |
75 to 84 Years | 834 | 10.8% |
85 Years and Over | 280 | 3.6% |
Total | 7,708 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Sylvania
Median Income by Occupancy in Sylvania
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 5,963 (77.4%) | $106,860 |
Renter-Occupied | 1,745 (22.6%) | $42,055 |
Average | 7,708 (100.0%) | $86,048 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sylvania
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 91 (1.5%) | 115 (6.6%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 16 (0.3%) | 54 (3.1%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 69 (1.2%) | 51 (2.9%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 135 (2.3%) | 122 (7.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 55 (0.9%) | 69 (4.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 168 (2.8%) | 244 (14.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 421 (7.1%) | 348 (19.9%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,099 (18.4%) | 386 (22.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 773 (13.0%) | 201 (11.5%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,340 (22.5%) | 102 (5.9%) |
$150,000 or more | 1,796 (30.1%) | 53 (3.0%) |
Total | 5,963 (100.0%) | 1,745 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sylvania
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 74 (1.2%) | 15 (0.9%) |
$300 to $499 | 472 (7.9%) | 42 (2.4%) |
$500 to $799 | 1,141 (19.1%) | 593 (34.0%) |
$800 to $999 | 599 (10.1%) | 346 (19.8%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,182 (19.8%) | 583 (33.4%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,425 (23.9%) | 135 (7.7%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 731 (12.3%) | 6 (0.3%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 179 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 160 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 5,963 (100.0%) | 1,745 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Sylvania
Housing Structures in Sylvania
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 5,417 | 70.3% |
Single Unit, Attached | 520 | 6.8% |
2 Unit Apartments | 154 | 2.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 223 | 2.9% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 457 | 5.9% |
10 or more Apartments | 885 | 11.5% |
Mobile Home / Other | 52 | 0.7% |
Total | 7,708 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sylvania
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 5,154 (95.1%) | 263 (4.9%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 451 (86.7%) | 69 (13.3%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 6 (3.9%) | 148 (96.1%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 223 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 109 (23.8%) | 348 (76.1%) |
10 or more Apartments | 191 (21.6%) | 694 (78.4%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 5,963 (77.4%) | 1,745 (22.6%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sylvania
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (1.8%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 84 (1.4%) | 555 (31.8%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 832 (14.0%) | 719 (41.2%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 2,365 (39.7%) | 348 (19.9%) |
8 or more Rooms | 2,682 (45.0%) | 92 (5.3%) |
Total | 5,963 (100.0%) | 1,745 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sylvania
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 5,349 (89.7%) | 1,078 (61.8%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 11 (0.2%) | 62 (3.5%) |
Electricity | 603 (10.1%) | 605 (34.7%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 5,963 (100.0%) | 1,745 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Sylvania
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 72 (1.2%) | 181 (10.4%) |
1 Vehicle | 1,423 (23.9%) | 1,056 (60.5%) |
2 Vehicles | 3,183 (53.4%) | 400 (22.9%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 1,285 (21.5%) | 108 (6.2%) |
Total | 5,963 (100.0%) | 1,745 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Sylvania
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Sylvania
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 2,169 | 3,794 |
Median Property Value | $186,300 | $230,300 |
Median Household Income | $74,007 | $1,374 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $646 | $160 |
Real Estate Taxes | $3,751 | $19 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sylvania
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 108 (5.0%) | 33 (0.9%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 170 (7.8%) | 96 (2.5%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 1,644 (75.8%) | 3,096 (81.6%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 218 (10.1%) | 459 (12.1%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 29 (1.3%) | 25 (0.7%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 77 (2.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (0.2%) |
Total | 2,169 (100.0%) | 3,794 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sylvania
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 62 (2.9%) | 193 (5.1%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 193 (8.9%) | 45 (1.2%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 134 (6.2%) | 66 (1.7%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 266 (12.3%) | 34 (0.9%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 443 (20.4%) | 155 (4.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 285 (13.1%) | 656 (17.3%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 364 (16.8%) | 488 (12.9%) |
$150,000 or more | 422 (19.5%) | 976 (25.7%) |
Total | 2,169 (100.0%) | 3,794 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sylvania
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 833 (38.4%) | 119,783 (3,157.2%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 649 (29.9%) | 2,251 (59.3%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 244 (11.3%) | 884 (23.3%) |
4.0x or more | 423 (19.5%) | 318 (8.4%) |
Total | 2,169 (100.0%) | 3,794 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sylvania
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 121 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 57 (2.6%) | 69 (1.8%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 1,991 (91.8%) | 175 (4.6%) |
Total | 2,169 (100.0%) | 3,794 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Sylvania
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sylvania
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 1,443 (98.8%) | 17 (1.2%) |
6 to 18 Years | 3,048 (94.6%) | 175 (5.4%) |
19 to 25 Years | 1,029 (95.9%) | 44 (4.1%) |
26 to 34 Years | 2,063 (96.4%) | 77 (3.6%) |
35 to 44 Years | 2,121 (92.4%) | 175 (7.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,944 (95.7%) | 87 (4.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2,431 (96.8%) | 80 (3.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 2,357 (99.5%) | 12 (0.5%) |
75 Years and older | 1,539 (99.3%) | 11 (0.7%) |
Total | 17,975 (96.4%) | 678 (3.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sylvania
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 1,443 (98.8%) | 17 (1.2%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 3,048 (94.6%) | 175 (5.4%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,029 (95.9%) | 44 (4.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sylvania
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 1,084 (92.8%) | 84 (7.2%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 1,842 (90.7%) | 188 (9.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 3,343 (94.6%) | 192 (5.4%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,081 (95.5%) | 99 (4.5%) |
$100,000 and over | 9,438 (98.8%) | 115 (1.2%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sylvania
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 290 (19.9%) | 1,272 (87.1%) |
6 to 18 Years | 667 (20.7%) | 2,653 (82.3%) |
19 to 25 Years | 248 (23.1%) | 797 (74.3%) |
25 to 34 Years | 221 (10.3%) | 1,905 (89.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 317 (13.8%) | 1,933 (84.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 184 (9.1%) | 1,812 (89.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 241 (9.6%) | 2,231 (88.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 2,254 (95.2%) | 1,755 (74.1%) |
75 Years and over | 1,521 (98.1%) | 1,246 (80.4%) |
Total | 5,943 (31.9%) | 15,604 (83.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sylvania
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 30 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 152 (8.4%) | 12 (0.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 38 (2.3%) | 151 (8.2%) |
35 to 64 Years | 247 (7.6%) | 234 (6.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 182 (15.6%) | 180 (14.9%) |
75 Years and over | 168 (30.8%) | 470 (46.8%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Sylvania
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (0.6%) |
35 to 64 Years | 45 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 89 (7.6%) | 50 (4.2%) |
75 Years and over | 145 (26.6%) | 253 (25.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 30 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 24 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 37 (1.1%) | 50 (1.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 21 (1.8%) | 17 (1.4%) |
75 Years and over | 17 (3.1%) | 58 (5.8%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 152 (8.4%) | 12 (0.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 11 (0.7%) | 71 (3.8%) |
35 to 64 Years | 99 (3.1%) | 102 (2.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 25 (2.1%) | 12 (1.0%) |
75 Years and over | 39 (7.1%) | 99 (9.9%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 25 (1.5%) | 67 (3.6%) |
35 to 64 Years | 96 (3.0%) | 147 (4.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 59 (5.1%) | 120 (10.0%) |
75 Years and over | 19 (3.5%) | 270 (26.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 11 (0.7%) | 20 (1.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 53 (1.6%) | 38 (1.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (0.9%) |
75 Years and over | 6 (1.1%) | 44 (4.4%) |
Technology Access in Sylvania
Computing Device Access in Sylvania
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 6,684 | 86.7% |
Smartphone | 6,979 | 90.5% |
Tablet | 5,614 | 72.8% |
No Computing Device | 328 | 4.3% |
Total | 7,708 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Sylvania
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 6,436 | 83.5% |
Cellular Data Only | 609 | 7.9% |
Satellite Internet | 232 | 3.0% |
No Internet | 540 | 7.0% |
Total | 7,708 | 100.0% |
Sylvania Summary
Sylvania is a city located in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Toledo, located just north of the city. The population was 18,965 at the 2010 census.
History
Sylvania was founded in 1836 by James Kilbourne, a surveyor from Connecticut. He named the area after the Latin word for “forest”, sylva. The area was originally part of the Great Black Swamp, which was drained in the 19th century to make way for settlement.
In 1872, the Toledo, Norwalk and Cleveland Railroad was built through the area, connecting it to Toledo and other nearby towns. This helped to spur growth in the area, and by the 1880s, Sylvania had become a popular summer resort destination.
In the early 20th century, Sylvania was known for its many resorts and summer homes. It was also home to a number of wealthy families, including the Spitzers, who owned a large estate in the area.
Geography
Sylvania is located at 41°41'17" North, 83°42'17" West (41.6879, -83.7048). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.2 square miles (21.2 km2), of which 8.1 square miles (21.0 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) is water.
Economy
Sylvania is home to a number of businesses, including manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. The city is also home to the headquarters of the Owens Corning Corporation, a Fortune 500 company that produces insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 18,965 people, 7,845 households, and 5,072 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,346.2 people per square mile (905.3/km2). There were 8,345 housing units at an average density of 1,026.2 per square mile (396.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 90.2% White, 4.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 2.3% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
There were 7,845 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $54,945, and the median income for a family was $66,945. Males had a median income of $50,945 versus $35,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $27,945. About 3.2% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Sylvania?
Total Population of Sylvania is 19,042.
What is the Total Male Population of Sylvania?
Total Male Population of Sylvania is 9,281.
What is the Total Female Population of Sylvania?
Total Female Population of Sylvania is 9,761.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sylvania?
There are 95.08 Males per 100 Females in Sylvania.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sylvania?
There are 105.17 Females per 100 Males in Sylvania.
What is the Median Population Age in Sylvania?
Median Population Age in Sylvania is 42.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Sylvania
Average Family Size in Sylvania is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Sylvania
Average Household Size in Sylvania is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Sylvania?
Per Capita income in Sylvania is $45,664.
What is the Median Family Income in Sylvania?
Median Family Income in Sylvania is $104,861.
What is the Median Household income in Sylvania?
Median Household Income in Sylvania is $86,048.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Sylvania?
Income or Wage Gap in Sylvania is 38.3%.
Women in Sylvania earn 61.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Sylvania?
Family Income Deficit in Sylvania is $10,016.
Families that are below poverty line in Sylvania earn $10,016 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sylvania?
Inequality or Gini Index in Sylvania is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Sylvania?
There are 9,701 People in the Labor Forcein in Sylvania.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Sylvania?
64.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Sylvania.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Sylvania?
Unemployment Rate in Sylvania is 3.8%.