Housing data for University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA has an estimated 1,380 residents and 0 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Cambria County.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,380 (±94)
- Housing units
- 0 (±12)
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −8.5%
What stands out in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
Average commute: 12.7 minutes (±2.3) in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, lower than in Cambria County (23.4 minutes).
Housing in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown at a glance
- Commute and cars: 12.7 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −8.5% residents since 2015–2019
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown against Cambria County, its state and the nation
| University of Pittsburgh Johnstown | Cambria County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,380 (±94) | 131,538 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 0 (±12) | 64,456 (±91) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | — | 23.6% (±1.2 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $739 (±$19) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | — | $58,418 (±$1,532) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | — | $121,000 (±$2,848) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | — | $1,492 (±$37) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | — | 80.2% (±2.1 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 12.7 minutes (±2.3) | 23.4 minutes (±0.6) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | — | 84.9% (±1.0 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 20.1 years (±0.4) | 45.6 years (±0.2) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown covers 0.6 square miles of land, about 2,359 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How University of Pittsburgh Johnstown has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,509 (±269) | 1,380 (±94) | −8.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 0 (±10) | 0 (±12) | — | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Cambria County
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Cambria County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Cambria County recorded 180 violent and 867 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scalp Level | 1.2 mi | $719 | $86,700 | 30.5% |
| Paint | 1.8 mi | $971 | $93,800 | 23.4% |
| Windber | 1.9 mi | $750 | $99,000 | 29.7% |
| Geistown | 3.1 mi | $773 | $154,700 | 21.7% |
| Belmont | 3.2 mi | $706 | $144,900 | 34.2% |
| Paint Township (Somerset County) | 3.8 mi | $746 | $157,600 | 8.9% |
| Stonycreek Township (Cambria County) | 4.0 mi | $729 | $100,900 | 31.6% |
| Oakland (community, Cambria County) | 4.0 mi | $770 | $99,100 | 18.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $832 | $837 | $1,014 | $1,404 | $1,429 |
HUD income limits for University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,100 | $30,200 | $48,300 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,800 | $62,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,100 | $68,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,550 | $74,500 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,450 | $85,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $56,900 | $91,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Johnstown, PA MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $84,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Richland Township (Cambria County), whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
How long is the average commute in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown?
Workers who live in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA take an average of 12.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is University of Pittsburgh Johnstown growing?
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA had an estimated 1,380 residents in 2020–2024 and 1,509 in 2015–2019, a change of −8.5%: not a measurable change by the Census Bureau’s test.
Is University of Pittsburgh Johnstown growing?
In University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, the number of residents went from 1,509 in 2015–2019 to 1,380 in 2020–2024 (−8.5%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — University of Pittsburgh Johnstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — University of Pittsburgh Johnstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — University of Pittsburgh Johnstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — University of Pittsburgh Johnstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — University of Pittsburgh Johnstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — University of Pittsburgh Johnstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — University of Pittsburgh Johnstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Johnstown, PA MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Johnstown, PA MSA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for University of Pittsburgh Johnstown CDP, Pennsylvania (place:78700, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .