What is the median household income in Westwood (Cambria County), PA?
The median household income in Westwood (Cambria County), PA is $43,824 (±$3,432) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $678 a month would take about $27,100 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $43,824 (±$3,432)
- Median renter income
- $31,250 (±$17,433)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $27,100
Income in Westwood (Cambria County) against Cambria County, its state and the nation
| Westwood (Cambria County) | Cambria County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $43,824 (±$3,432) | $58,418 (±$1,532) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $31,250 (±$17,433) | $30,368 (±$2,955) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $44,691 (±$29,144) | $71,055 (±$1,871) | $95,990 (±$362) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $678 (±$29) | $739 (±$19) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Westwood (Cambria County), median household income is lower than in Cambria County ($58,418).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($77,971).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Cambria County, Westwood (Cambria County) ranks 7 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 378 of 386.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Westwood (Cambria County)
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $678 a month ($8,136 a year) needs an income of about $27,100 a year.
The median renting household in Westwood (Cambria County) earns $31,250 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Median household income in places near Westwood (Cambria County)
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood (Cambria County) | — | $43,824 (±$3,432) | — |
| Brownstown | 0.9 mi | $51,042 (±$9,515) | Not measurably different |
| Westmont | 0.9 mi | $108,988 (±$21,455) | Higher |
| Johnstown | 1.9 mi | $37,888 (±$4,923) | Not measurably different |
| Southmont | 1.9 mi | $73,400 (±$14,302) | Higher |
| Elim | 2.5 mi | $65,482 (±$11,838) | Higher |
| Daisytown | 2.8 mi | $68,036 (±$11,455) | Higher |
| Dale | 2.9 mi | $37,813 (±$10,013) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Yoder Township | 3.1 mi | $66,974 (±$13,669) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Westmont, PA ($108,988), Southmont, PA ($73,400), Elim, PA ($65,482).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Cambria County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vinco | $85,185 (±$12,965) |
| 2 | Mundys Corner | $75,417 (±$24,963) |
| 3 | Belmont | $69,146 (±$26,096) |
| 4 | Elim | $65,482 (±$11,838) |
| 5 | Oakland (community, Cambria County) | $61,483 (±$6,665) |
| 6 | Spring Hill | $50,815 (±$5,988) |
| 7 | Westwood (Cambria County) | $43,824 (±$3,432) |
| 8 | Salix | $43,068 (±$42,367) |
Westwood (Cambria County) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Lower Yoder Township, 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 Westwood (Cambria County)
What is the median household income in Westwood (Cambria County)?
The median household income in Westwood (Cambria County) is $43,824 (±$3,432) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Westwood (Cambria County)?
About $27,100 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $678 a month.
What do renters earn in Westwood (Cambria County)?
The median renting household in Westwood (Cambria County), PA earns $31,250 (±$17,433) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westwood CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westwood CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westwood CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Westwood CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Westwood CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Westwood CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Westwood CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania (place:84240, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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 .
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