University Heights, Iowa
University Heights: Town in Johnson County, Iowa, United States
About
University Heights is a town located in the county of Johnson in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,051 and a population density of 1,497 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,025 inhabitants.
The town was created 90 years ago in 1934.
Quick Facts about University Heights
| Population : | 1,025 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Johnson County |
| Postal code : | 52246 |
| Area : | 0.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 764 feet / 233 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1935 (90 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 13:33:24 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,460 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.54% (2010-2020) |
Geography
University Heights is located at 41°39'18"N 91°33'25"W (41.6550200, -91.5568400).
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Official website of University Heights
Demographics
According to census records, the population of University Heights decreased by 2.54% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,051 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,051 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,081 | 2.78% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,098 | 1.55% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,095 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,081 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,071 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,057 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,046 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,026 | -1.95% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,025 | -0.1% | estimation process |
Schools in University Heights
College & universities near University Heights, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153658 | University of Iowa | Iowa City (IA) | 52242-1316 |
| 154341 | La James International College-Iowa City | Iowa City (IA) | 52245 |
| 480499 | Shiloh University | Kalona (IA) | 52247 |
| 153737 | Kirkwood Community College | Cedar Rapids (IA) | 52406-2068 |
| 153162 | Cornell College | Mount Vernon (IA) | 52314-1098 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near University Heights, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTP | Mount Pleasant | 418 North Adams Street | RAIL |
| DVP | Davenport, Iowa | 304 West River Drive | BUS |
| RKI | Rock Island, IL | 3500 5th Avenue | BUS |
| MLI | Moline, Illinois | 1200 River Drive | BUS |
| OTM | Ottumwa station | 210 West Main Street | RAIL |
Post offices near University Heights
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa City Post Office | Iowa City (IA) | 52240 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- University Heights , Ohio city in Ohio with a population of 12,642 people.
Other cities in Johnson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Johnson County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa City | 75,130 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Iowa. |
| Coralville | 22,484 | City in Johnson County, Iowa, United States |
| North Liberty | 19,736 | City in Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Tiffin | 4,629 | Human settlement in Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Solon | 2,771 | Human settlement in Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Lone Tree | 1,384 | Human settlement in Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Swisher | 959 | Human settlement in Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Hills | 834 | Human settlement in Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Oxford | 797 | City in Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Shueyville | 655 | City in Johnson County, Iowa, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
University Heights distances to largest Iowa cities
