Sheffield vs Wellington

A side-by-side comparison of Sheffield and Wellington: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wellington has the higher population (4,514 vs 4,287 in Sheffield). Sheffield has the higher median household income ($102,384 vs $68,510 in Wellington). Sheffield has the higher median home value ($265,100 vs $181,400 in Wellington).

Population, income & housing

	Sheffield	Wellington
Population	4,287	4,514
Median age	50.6 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$102,384	$68,510
Median home value	$265,100	$181,400
Median gross rent	$1,661	$757
Housing units	1,815	1,878
Homeownership rate	73.9%	66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.1%	23.9%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sheffield	Wellington
Population	4,190 → 4,287 (+2.3%)	5,135 → 4,514 (-12.1%)
Median household income	$80,000 → $102,384 (+28.0%)	$48,333 → $68,510 (+41.7%)
Median home value	$212,100 → $265,100 (+25.0%)	$120,800 → $181,400 (+50.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,267 → $1,661 (+31.1%)	$603 → $757 (+25.5%)

Sheffield

Population

4,1904,287

Median household income

$80,000$102,384

Median home value

$212,100$265,100

Median gross rent

$1,267$1,661

Wellington

Population

5,1354,514

Median household income

$48,333$68,510

Median home value

$120,800$181,400

Median gross rent

$603$757

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sheffield	Wellington
Under 5	2.9%	6.2%
5 to 17	11.6%	17.7%
18 to 24	7.1%	10.7%
25 to 34	11.3%	11.6%
35 to 44	10.1%	13.5%
45 to 54	12.1%	11.7%
55 to 64	16.7%	12.5%
65 to 74	18.0%	8.7%
75 and over	10.2%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sheffield	Wellington
White (non-Hispanic)	86.2%	93.6%
Black or African American	2.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.1%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sheffield	Wellington
No high school diploma	5.3%	9.6%
High school graduate	25.8%	31.6%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	24.6%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	14.5%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sheffield	Wellington
Drove alone	80.6%	88.0%
Carpooled	4.9%	4.3%
Public transit	0.7%	1.1%
Walked	0.6%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.2%	4.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sheffield	Wellington
1-unit, detached	70.7%	66.5%
1-unit, attached	9.5%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	9.1%	18.5%
5 to 19 units	10.2%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.4%	3.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Sheffield	Wellington
Poverty rate	2.7%	13.3%
Average household size	2.49	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	24	27
Median year structure built	1995	1970