Beachwood, Ohio
Mayor Merle Gorden
City Council President Fredric S. Goodman
General Info
Beachwood is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 11,844 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Beachwood is the 152nd largest community in Ohio.
Beachwood home prices are not only among the most expensive in Ohio, but Beachwood real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Beachwood is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 97.06% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Beachwood is a city of professionals, sales and office workers and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Beachwood who work in management occupations (16.97%), sales jobs (15.47%) and healthcare (11.96%).
Also of interest is that Beachwood has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Beachwood telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.92% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.
Beachwood Information and Demographics
If knowledge is power, Beachwood is a pretty powerful place. 57.06% of the adults in Beachwood have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Beachwood in 2010 was $52,031, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $208,124 for a family of four.
Beachwood is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Beachwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Beachwood residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Beachwood include Russian, Polish, German, Eastern European, Hungarian and Irish.
In addition, Beachwood has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.80%).
The most common language spoken in Beachwood is English. Some people also speak Chinese.
City Rating
Population: 11,844
Safety: 47
Education: 6
Roads w/ Sidewalks: 90%
Taxes (per $100,000): $2,110
Median Home Sale: $251,500
Below Poverty Level: 2.5%
Diversity (% minority): 4.3%
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Beachwood City School District
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