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Population (year 2000): 883. Estimated
population in July 2005: 834 (-5.5% change)
Males: 424 (48.0%), Females: 459 (52.0%)
Zip code:
17508
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $33,043 (year 2000)
Median house value: $43,700 (year 2000)
Races in Brownstown:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
Ancestries: German (34.9%), Slovak (23.0%),
Irish (11.8%), Polish (10.3%), Italian (7.6%), Hungarian (6.1%).
Land area: 0.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Brownstown
- High school or higher: 86.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Brownstown borough
- Never married: 27.5%
- Now married: 56.2%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 7.1%
0.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-5.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Brownstown:
- LEE HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
- CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEM HOSP (about 3 miles; JOHNSTOWN,
PA)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF JOHNSTOWN (about 3
miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Brownstown:
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 8 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; ID: JST)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 33 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
- ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 44 miles; ALTOONA, PA;
ID: AOO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brownstown:
- EBENSBURG (about 15 miles; EBENSBURG, PA; ID: 9G8)
- INDIAN LAKE (about 21 miles; CENTRAL CITY, PA; ID:
5G2)
- SOMERSET COUNTY (about 22 miles; SOMERSET, PA; ID:
2G9)
Amtrak station near Brownstown:
- 2 miles: JOHNSTOWN (47 WALNUT ST.). Services: ticket
office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting
area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending
machines, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Brownstown:
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 6 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS
(about 25 miles; INDIANA, PA; FT enrollment: 12,307)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA
(about 40 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
- FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles;
FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
- CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 67 miles;
CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 69
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
Public primary/middle schools in Brownstown:
- BROWNSTOWN EL SCH (Students: 412; Grades: KG
- 06)
- LANCASTER COUNTY CTC-BROWNSTOW (Grades: 00 -
00)
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