| City: | Akron, Ohio |
| Names to Avoid: | Akron Beacon Journal |
| County: | Summit County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:47:02 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 234 / 330 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 41.0816, -81.5192 |
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The Akron Beacon Journal, Summit County's oldest continuously operating business, operates under dedicated ZIP code 44328 in downtown Akron, Summit County, Ohio. The paper traces its origins to 1897 when the Summit Beacon (founded 1839) merged with the Akron Evening Journal (founded 1896). The newspaper has won four Pulitzer Prizes (1968, 1971, 1987, 1994), including recognition for coverage of the Kent State shootings. Now owned by Gannett Company following a 2019 merger, the Beacon Journal remains the sole daily newspaper serving Akron and is distributed throughout Northeast Ohio.
This unique postal designation has served the newspaper for over two decades. Just one ZIP+4 code routes mail to the publication, reflecting streamlined correspondence handling. The paper sold its iconic 1930 downtown headquarters in 2020 and now prints at The Plain Dealer facility in Cleveland. Akron serves as the valid mailing city for correspondence to this four-time Pulitzer Prize-winning publication.
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 1 |
ZIP Code 44328 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 1Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 44328 is located in Summit County, Ohio, within the Akron, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 10420) and Ohio's 13rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 703,200 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 44328. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Akron, OHSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 10420Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 703,200Source: Census |
| MSA: | Cleveland-Akron, OH CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 13Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 894.3 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Akron, OH PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3901000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Akron city; OhioSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 44328 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.