Blacklick Estates vs Obetz

A side-by-side comparison of Blacklick Estates and Obetz: population, income, housing, and more.

Blacklick Estates and Obetz are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Blacklick Estates has the higher population (8,867 vs 6,293 in Obetz). Obetz has the higher median household income ($81,200 vs $70,869 in Blacklick Estates). Obetz has the higher median home value ($191,700 vs $152,000 in Blacklick Estates).

Population, income & housing

	Blacklick Estates	Obetz
Population	8,867	6,293
Median age	35.1 yrs	32.2 yrs
Median household income	$70,869	$81,200
Median home value	$152,000	$191,700
Median gross rent	$1,345	$1,165
Housing units	3,470	2,215
Homeownership rate	73.1%	73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	20.5%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blacklick Estates	Obetz
Population	9,727 → 8,867 (-8.8%)	5,024 → 6,293 (+25.3%)
Median household income	$52,706 → $70,869 (+34.5%)	$65,466 → $81,200 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$94,100 → $152,000 (+61.5%)	$124,400 → $191,700 (+54.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,204 → $1,345 (+11.7%)	$958 → $1,165 (+21.6%)

Blacklick Estates

Population

9,7278,867

Median household income

$52,706$70,869

Median home value

$94,100$152,000

Median gross rent

$1,204$1,345

Obetz

Population

5,0246,293

Median household income

$65,466$81,200

Median home value

$124,400$191,700

Median gross rent

$958$1,165

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blacklick Estates	Obetz
Under 5	3.7%	7.2%
5 to 17	23.7%	24.2%
18 to 24	7.2%	6.6%
25 to 34	15.1%	15.9%
35 to 44	14.8%	12.9%
45 to 54	8.9%	16.4%
55 to 64	12.5%	6.7%
65 to 74	9.6%	5.8%
75 and over	4.6%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blacklick Estates	Obetz
White (non-Hispanic)	57.5%	80.5%
Black or African American	29.1%	9.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.4%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	8.3%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blacklick Estates	Obetz
No high school diploma	11.3%	12.7%
High school graduate	51.4%	37.5%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	7.1%	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blacklick Estates	Obetz
Drove alone	83.9%	84.6%
Carpooled	7.4%	6.8%
Public transit	0.6%	1.3%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	7.3%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blacklick Estates	Obetz
1-unit, detached	91.2%	80.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.7%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	2.2%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.0%

Poverty & households

	Blacklick Estates	Obetz
Poverty rate	10.0%	18.2%
Average household size	2.72	2.90
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	1966	1978