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Population: 18,670. Estimated population in July 2024: 19,069 (+2.1% change)
Males: 8,880 (47.6%), Females: 9,790 (52.4%)

Lucas County

Zip code: 43560

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $57,358
Median house value: $156,200

Population by Race

Races in Sylvania:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (32.9%), Irish (15.8%), English (11.5%), Polish (10.7%), Italian (6.2%), United States (4.9%).

Elevation: 665 feet

Land area: 5.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sylvania

  • High school or higher: 94.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 43.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sylvania city

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

4.8% Foreign born (2.2% Asia, 1.7% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,214 (+7.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Sylvania:

  • FLOWER HOSPITAL (5200 HARROUN RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Sylvania:

  • ST ANNE MERCY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; TOLEDO, OH)
  • MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO AT TOLEDO (about 6 miles; TOLEDO, OH)
  • TOLEDO HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; TOLEDO, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sylvania:

  • TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 12 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TOL)
  • WILLOW RUN (about 39 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 42 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sylvania:

  • TOLEDO SUBURBAN (about 4 miles; LAMBERTVILLE, MI; Abbreviation: DUH)
  • ERIE AERODROME (about 14 miles; ERIE, MI; Abbreviation: M84)
  • SEAGATE HELISTOP (about 14 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: 6T2)

Amtrak station near Sylvania:

  • 13 miles: TOLEDO (415 EMERALD AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Sylvania:

  • LOURDES COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 772; Location: 6832 CONVENT BLVD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.lourdes.edu)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sylvania:

  • OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 6 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,809)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 8 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 15,999)
  • BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,537)
  • EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; Full-time enrollment: 17,476)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 40 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 47 miles; FINDLAY, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,508)

Schools

Public high schools in Sylvania:

  • SYLVANIA NORTHVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,389; Location: 5403 SILICA DR; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SYLVANIA SOUTHVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,257; Location: 7225 SYLVANIA AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Sylvania:

  • CATHEDRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 120; Location: 5242 MCGREGOR LANE; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Sylvania:

  • SYLVANIA MCCORD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 692; Location: 4304 N MCCORD RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SYLVANIA ARBOR HILLS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 669; Location: 5334 WHITEFORD RD; Grades: 06 – 09)
  • HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 658; Location: 7720 ERIE ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SYLVANIA TIMBERSTONE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 655; Location: 9000 SYLVANIA AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HILL VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 391; Location: 5424 WHITEFORD RD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 378; Location: 6769 MAPLEWOOD AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • SYLVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 370; Location: 4830 WICKFORD DR E; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Sylvania:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 771; Location: 5411 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST FRANCIS EDUC CTR (Students: 288; Location: 6832 CONVENT BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • HEBREW ACADEMY OF TOLEDO (Students: 110; Location: 6465 SYLVANIA AVENUE; Grades: KG – 7)

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