University Heights is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 13,319 people and four associated neighborhoods, University Heights is the 131st largest community in Ohio. University Heights real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although University Heights house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.University Heights is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 91.86% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, University Heights is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in University Heights who work in management occupations (12.48%), office and administrative support (11.86%), and business and financial occupations (10.78%). Also of interest is that University Heights has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 18.28% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.Because there are quite a few people attending college in University Heights, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, University Heights provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities. Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in University Heights. 65.07% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%. The per capita income in University Heights in 2022 was $41,872, which is wealthy relative to Ohio, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $167,488 for a family of four. However, University Heights contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. University Heights is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call University Heights home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of University Heights residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in University Heights include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English. The most common language spoken in University Heights is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
