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Population (year 2000): 8,527. Estimated
population in July 2005: 8,888 (+4.2% change)
Males: 4,043 (47.4%), Females: 4,484 (52.6%)
Zip code:
43056
Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $40,120 (year 2000)
Median house value: $101,200 (year 2000)
Races in Heath:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
- Black (2.0%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (25.5%), Irish (14.0%),
United States (12.8%), English (10.4%), Italian (6.3%), Dutch
(3.2%).
Land area: 10.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Heath
- High school or higher: 82.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Heath city
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 56.4%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 13.9%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,157 (+15.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Heath:
- LICKING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; NEWARK,
OH)
- KNOX COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; MOUNT
VERNON, OH)
- FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; LANCASTER,
OH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Heath:
- PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 32 miles; COLUMBUS, OH;
ID: CMH)
- RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 37 miles;
COLUMBUS, OH; ID: LCK)
- OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; COLUMBUS, OH;
ID: OSU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Heath:
- NEWARK-HEATH (about 2 miles; NEWARK, OH; ID: VTA)
- MILLER FARM LANDING STRIP (about 15 miles;
BALTIMORE, OH; ID: 7B4)
- KNOX COUNTY (about 21 miles; MOUNT VERNON, OH; ID:
4I3)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Heath:
- DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; GRANVILLE, OH;
Full-time enrollment: 2,101)
- OTTERBEIN COLLEGE (about 34 miles; WESTERVILLE, OH;
FT enrollment: 2,226)
- CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT
enrollment: 3,187)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 35 miles;
COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 2,999)
- COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles;
COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 10,583)
- FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; COLUMBUS, OH;
FT enrollment: 3,048)
- OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 41 miles;
COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 42,666)
Public high school in Heath:
- HEATH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 512; Location:
300 LICKING VIEW DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Heath:
- LICKING COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 230;
Location: 81 LICKING VIEW DR; Grades: KG - 12)
- EXCEL ACADEMY (Students: 77; Location: 626
HEBRON RD; Grades: 1 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Heath:
- HEATH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 424; Location:
310 LICKING VIEW DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
- GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 394;
Location: 680 S 30TH ST; Grades: PK - 02)
- STEVENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 377;
Location: 152 CYNTHIA ST; Grades: 03 - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Heath:
- NEWARK SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST E (Students: 11;
Location: 701 LINVILLE ROAD; Grades: KG - 7)
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