North Zanesville vs South Zanesville

A side-by-side comparison of North Zanesville and South Zanesville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

North Zanesville has the higher population (2,836 vs 2,137 in South Zanesville). North Zanesville has the higher median household income ($104,725 vs $38,382 in South Zanesville). North Zanesville has the higher median home value ($235,500 vs $80,000 in South Zanesville).

Population, income & housing

	North Zanesville	South Zanesville
Population	2,836	2,137
Median age	46.9 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$104,725	$38,382
Median home value	$235,500	$80,000
Median gross rent	$961	$896
Housing units	1,344	1,104
Homeownership rate	86.4%	63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.7%	13.2%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Zanesville	South Zanesville
Population	2,423 → 2,836 (+17.0%)	2,194 → 2,137 (-2.6%)
Median household income	$66,563 → $104,725 (+57.3%)	$35,260 → $38,382 (+8.9%)
Median home value	$162,600 → $235,500 (+44.8%)	$55,900 → $80,000 (+43.1%)
Median gross rent	$597 → $961 (+61.0%)	$677 → $896 (+32.3%)

North Zanesville

Population

2,4232,836

Median household income

$66,563$104,725

Median home value

$162,600$235,500

Median gross rent

$597$961

South Zanesville

Population

2,1942,137

Median household income

$35,260$38,382

Median home value

$55,900$80,000

Median gross rent

$677$896

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Zanesville	South Zanesville
Under 5	6.4%	8.0%
5 to 17	14.3%	16.9%
18 to 24	4.1%	5.9%
25 to 34	9.9%	12.7%
35 to 44	12.5%	11.9%
45 to 54	9.4%	12.7%
55 to 64	15.3%	14.6%
65 to 74	13.0%	8.6%
75 and over	15.1%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Zanesville	South Zanesville
White (non-Hispanic)	76.5%	91.1%
Black or African American	3.7%	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	8.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Zanesville	South Zanesville
No high school diploma	4.8%	13.1%
High school graduate	27.8%	53.9%
Some college or associate's	22.7%	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	25.7%	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	19.0%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Zanesville	South Zanesville
Drove alone	78.1%	84.6%
Carpooled	3.9%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	0.0%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.0%	0.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Zanesville	South Zanesville
1-unit, detached	90.3%	61.4%
1-unit, attached	5.5%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	4.2%	6.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	27.6%

Poverty & households

	North Zanesville	South Zanesville
Poverty rate	3.6%	16.2%
Average household size	2.34	2.06
Mean commute (minutes)	18	21
Median year structure built	1974	1981