Beachwood vs East Cleveland

A side-by-side comparison of Beachwood and East Cleveland: population, income, housing, and more.

Beachwood and East Cleveland are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Beachwood has the higher population (13,850 vs 13,666 in East Cleveland). Beachwood has the higher median household income ($102,798 vs $22,883 in East Cleveland). Beachwood has the higher median home value ($381,600 vs $68,900 in East Cleveland).

Population, income & housing

	Beachwood	East Cleveland
Population	13,850	13,666
Median age	49.3 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$102,798	$22,883
Median home value	$381,600	$68,900
Median gross rent	$1,941	$761
Housing units	6,908	9,548
Homeownership rate	55.3%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.5%	15.8%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	17.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beachwood	East Cleveland
Population	11,663 → 13,850 (+18.8%)	17,200 → 13,666 (-20.5%)
Median household income	$89,190 → $102,798 (+15.3%)	$20,743 → $22,883 (+10.3%)
Median home value	$302,500 → $381,600 (+26.1%)	$58,100 → $68,900 (+18.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,734 → $1,941 (+11.9%)	$638 → $761 (+19.3%)

Beachwood

Population

11,66313,850

Median household income

$89,190$102,798

Median home value

$302,500$381,600

Median gross rent

$1,734$1,941

East Cleveland

Population

17,20013,666

Median household income

$20,743$22,883

Median home value

$58,100$68,900

Median gross rent

$638$761

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beachwood	East Cleveland
Under 5	4.9%	7.6%
5 to 17	15.1%	17.0%
18 to 24	5.1%	9.4%
25 to 34	11.1%	12.7%
35 to 44	9.4%	10.3%
45 to 54	11.5%	9.8%
55 to 64	13.6%	11.9%
65 to 74	13.8%	11.7%
75 and over	15.4%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beachwood	East Cleveland
White (non-Hispanic)	72.1%	7.4%
Black or African American	9.9%	87.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	10.3%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	5.4%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beachwood	East Cleveland
No high school diploma	3.0%	15.1%
High school graduate	13.4%	33.3%
Some college or associate's	19.2%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	27.0%	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	37.5%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beachwood	East Cleveland
Drove alone	65.1%	62.7%
Carpooled	10.3%	10.7%
Public transit	1.5%	16.4%
Walked	3.6%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.5%	6.5%
Other means	0.4%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beachwood	East Cleveland
1-unit, detached	45.5%	31.7%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	8.1%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	19.4%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	9.3%
20 or more units	43.1%	31.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Beachwood	East Cleveland
Poverty rate	3.5%	44.3%
Average household size	2.19	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	20	24
Median year structure built	1975	1938