Heath is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 10,621 people and three associated neighborhoods, Heath is the 175th largest community in Ohio.

A relatively large number of people in Heath telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.07% 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.

The population of Heath overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Heath, 23.72% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Heath in 2022 was $36,247, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $144,988 for a family of four. However, Heath contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Heath home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Heath residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Heath include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Heath is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.