Median Household Income
$111,406 ± $16,867
Median Home Value
$429,900 ± $19,635
Median Gross Rent
$1,588 ± $171/mo
Per Capita Income
$55,559
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
Homeownership Rate
54.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
87.1%
Median Age
27.6
Average Commute
13 min
Households
548
Veterans
36
Population Over Time
University Heights grew 14.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,214
2016
1,255
2018
1,206
2020
1,332
2022
1,353
2024
1,384
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
86.4%
Hispanic or Latino
5.4%
Black or African American
1.7%
Asian
5.3%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.