Johnstown vs Northville

A side-by-side comparison of Johnstown and Northville: population, income, housing, and more.

Johnstown and Northville are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Johnstown has the higher population (8,153 vs 1,035 in Northville). Northville has the higher median household income ($68,542 vs $62,333 in Johnstown). Northville has the higher median home value ($174,800 vs $147,000 in Johnstown).

Population, income & housing

	Johnstown	Northville
Population	8,153	1,035
Median age	44.1 yrs	48.4 yrs
Median household income	$62,333	$68,542
Median home value	$147,000	$174,800
Median gross rent	$861	$768
Housing units	4,409	520
Homeownership rate	59.6%	62.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.0%	35.1%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Johnstown	Northville
Population	8,277 → 8,153 (-1.5%)	1,051 → 1,035 (-1.5%)
Median household income	$50,465 → $62,333 (+23.5%)	$45,114 → $68,542 (+51.9%)
Median home value	$94,400 → $147,000 (+55.7%)	$142,600 → $174,800 (+22.6%)
Median gross rent	$818 → $861 (+5.3%)	$687 → $768 (+11.8%)

Johnstown

Population

8,2778,153

Median household income

$50,465$62,333

Median home value

$94,400$147,000

Median gross rent

$818$861

Northville

Population

1,0511,035

Median household income

$45,114$68,542

Median home value

$142,600$174,800

Median gross rent

$687$768

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Johnstown	Northville
Under 5	8.4%	5.6%
5 to 17	8.9%	14.3%
18 to 24	8.9%	6.9%
25 to 34	13.7%	10.9%
35 to 44	12.2%	10.0%
45 to 54	16.9%	15.6%
55 to 64	10.7%	11.3%
65 to 74	12.3%	11.9%
75 and over	8.0%	13.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Johnstown	Northville
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	92.8%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Johnstown	Northville
No high school diploma	8.2%	6.5%
High school graduate	38.5%	30.6%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	20.6%	21.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Johnstown	Northville
Drove alone	76.4%	84.8%
Carpooled	6.4%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	5.3%
Other means	1.9%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Johnstown	Northville
1-unit, detached	53.3%	64.6%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	32.7%	27.5%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	6.7%
20 or more units	1.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Johnstown	Northville
Poverty rate	8.2%	9.4%
Average household size	1.98	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	17	30
Median year structure built	1938	1956