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Johnstown, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Johnstown.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+6.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,111
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$160,950
Median Gross Rent$894/mo
Owner Occupied
60.3%
Renter Occupied
39.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,322
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Johnstown?

The total population of Johnstown is approximately 8,111. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Johnstown walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Johnstown has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Johnstown?

The housing market in Johnstown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Johnstown?

In Johnstown, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.