Cresson vs University of Pittsburgh Johnstown

A side-by-side comparison of Cresson and University of Pittsburgh Johnstown: population, income, housing, and more.

Cresson and University of Pittsburgh Johnstown are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cresson has the higher population (1,499 vs 1,394 in University of Pittsburgh Johnstown). Since 2019, University of Pittsburgh Johnstown's population has grown faster (-7.6% vs -12.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Cresson	University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
Population	1,499	1,394
Median age	43.0 yrs	19.9 yrs
Median household income	$57,841	—
Median home value	$119,500	—
Median gross rent	$675	—
Housing units	754	0
Homeownership rate	69.0%	—
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.3%	—
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cresson	University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
Population	1,719 → 1,499 (-12.8%)	1,509 → 1,394 (-7.6%)
Median household income	$44,432 → $57,841 (+30.2%)	—
Median home value	$107,200 → $119,500 (+11.5%)	—
Median gross rent	$622 → $675 (+8.5%)	—

Cresson

Population

1,7191,499

Median household income

$44,432$57,841

Median home value

$107,200$119,500

Median gross rent

$622$675

University of Pittsburgh Johnstown

Population

1,5091,394

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cresson	University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
Under 5	5.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.3%	1.4%
18 to 24	7.7%	98.6%
25 to 34	12.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	12.9%	0.0%
55 to 64	16.8%	0.0%
65 to 74	10.7%	0.0%
75 and over	7.1%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cresson	University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
White (non-Hispanic)	96.0%	85.1%
Black or African American	0.7%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.1%
Two or more races	3.3%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cresson	University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
No high school diploma	9.6%	—
High school graduate	42.2%	—
Some college or associate's	24.9%	—
Bachelor's degree	15.9%	—
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	—

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cresson	University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
Drove alone	81.2%	67.6%
Carpooled	8.6%	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.4%	29.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cresson	University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
1-unit, detached	65.0%	—
1-unit, attached	0.3%	—
2 to 4 units	19.2%	—
5 to 19 units	10.7%	—
20 or more units	2.4%	—
Mobile home & other	2.4%	—

Poverty & households

	Cresson	University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
Poverty rate	8.1%	—
Average household size	2.26	—
Mean commute (minutes)	22	14
Median year structure built	1946	—