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23-1328: [REDACTED] Wikimedia Commons has media related to University Heights . University Heights may refer to: Places [ edit ] United States [ edit ] Towns or cities University Heights, Iowa University Heights, Ohio Neighborhoods University Heights, Albany, New York University Heights, Austin, Texas University Heights, Bronx , New York University Heights, Buffalo, New York University Heights, Cincinnati, Ohio University Heights, Gainesville, Florida University Heights, Indianapolis, Indiana University Heights, Minot, North Dakota University Heights, Newark, New Jersey University Heights, San Bernardino, California University Heights, San Diego, California University Heights, Virginia , near Charlottesville, Virginia University Heights (Washington, D.C.) Transportation The University Heights Bridge , connecting University Heights and Manhattan College campuses once known as "University Heights" Busch Campus (Rutgers University) in New Jersey The defunct Bronx campus of New York University , now belonging to Bronx Community College Places listed on

46-681: A family was $ 79,044. Males had a median income of $ 48,542 versus $ 36,397 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 32,484. About 4.6% of families and 11.1% of the population were below the poverty line , including 5.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. University Heights contains one school. Horn Elementary School is part of the Iowa City Community School District . Students in University Heights attend Northwest Junior High School and West High School . A small portion of

69-446: Is a 2004 American drama film written and directed by Scott Beck (in his feature directorial debut). University Heights boasts a sweeping ensemble cast in the story of four lives on a college campus - a drug-dealing professor, a teacher struggling with his homosexuality , a drug-abusing student, and a bigot trying to escape his hateful tendencies. Chronicled with tales of love, loss, abuse, and frayed relationships, University Heights

92-531: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages University Heights, Iowa University Heights is a city in Johnson County , Iowa , United States. It is part of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 1,228 at the time of the 2020 census . It is an enclave surrounded by Iowa City , located near the campus of

115-571: The Iowa River . In the early 1920s, brothers Lee and George Koser began purchasing and developing the land that became the city of University Heights, anticipating the westward expansion of the University and the city. With the construction of the University's General Hospital in 1928 and Kinnick Stadium in 1929, those predictions came true. By 1933, the City of Iowa City began annexing land on

138-521: The University of Iowa . University Heights is very close to Kinnick Stadium . According to The Gazette (Cedar Rapids) , University Heights has a reputation among area motorists as a speed trap . At the turn of the 20th century, the area of present-day University Heights was known as West Lucas Township and consisted of several small farms and properties. At that time, the University of Iowa and Iowa City at large had not yet expanded westward past

161-861: The National Register of Historic Places University Heights apartments (Tucson, Arizona) University Heights Historic District (Madison, Wisconsin) University Heights School (Seattle) , King County, Washington University Heights Subdivision Number One , St. Louis County, Missouri Canada [ edit ] Neighborhoods University Heights, Calgary , Alberta University Heights Development Area, Saskatoon , Saskatchewan University Heights Suburban Centre, Saskatoon , Saskatchewan University Heights, Toronto , Ontario China [ edit ] Neighborhoods University Heights, Hong Kong University Heights, Kotewall Road , Hong Kong Other uses [ edit ] University Heights (film) Topics referred to by

184-595: The Shelley vs. Kraemer US Supreme Court decision in 1948. University Heights is located at 41°39′13″N 91°33′29″W  /  41.65361°N 91.55806°W  / 41.65361; -91.55806 (41.653666, -91.558167). According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km ), all land. As of the census of 2020, there were 1,228 people, 564 households, and 278 families residing in

207-458: The University of Iowa's Finkbine Golf Course is contained in northwest University Heights. There are 11.8 and 0.7 acre wooded parcels owned by the city at the very north end of University Heights. The city does not operate any parks. There is a sidewalk which runs along the north side of Melrose Avenue. In 2009, the developer Jeff Maxwell proposed a large development to be built on the present site of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church. The proposal

230-399: The average family size was 2.74. 18.1% are under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 36.1% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males. The median income for a household in the city was $ 48,929, and the median income for

253-525: The city council and was replaced by Jim Lane by appointment. A petition for a special election obtained more than the minimum signatures. The two candidates in the January 11th election were Jim Lane, the appointed incumbent, and Rosanne Hopson, a longtime resident. The final turnout of 495 set a record for city elections in University Heights. Hopson received 262 votes (53%) and Lane received 233 (47%). University Heights (film) University Heights

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276-399: The city. The population density was 3,892.6 inhabitants per square mile (1,502.9/km ). There were 512 housing units at an average density of 1,896.3 per square mile (732.2/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 93.5% White , 1.0% African American , 3.3% Asian , 0.3% Pacific Islander , 0.1% from other races , and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of

299-442: The city. The population density was 4,617.5 inhabitants per square mile (1,782.8/km ). There were 673 housing units at an average density of 2,530.6 per square mile (977.1/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 85.4% White , 1.8% Black or African American , 0.2% Native American , 4.4% Asian , 0.2% Pacific Islander , 1.5% from other races and 6.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 3.1% of

322-404: The city. The population density was 3,626.3 inhabitants per square mile (1,400.1/km ). There were 477 housing units at an average density of 1,752.5 per square mile (676.6/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 95.95% White , 0.91% African American , 1.22% Asian , 0.10% Pacific Islander , 0.41% from other races , and 1.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.62% of

345-447: The population. Of the 564 households, 22.0% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.5% were married couples living together, 8.5% were cohabitating couples, 29.4% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 22.5% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 50.7% of all households were non-families. 33.0% of all households were made up of individuals, 5.7% had someone living alone who

368-405: The population. There were 467 households, out of which 22.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.6% were non-families. 35.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and

391-438: The population. There were 474 households, of which 21.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.9% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 47.0% were non-families. 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size

414-512: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title University Heights . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University_Heights&oldid=947154007 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Commons category link from Wikidata Short description

437-500: The sole use and benefit of the Caucasian Race and no lot or parcel shall be sold, owned, or used or occupied by the people of any other race, except when used in the capacity of a servant or helper". For 218 of the lots, Lee, Reka, George, and Tessie Koser were responsible for the language, while for the remaining 23, L.R. and Elizabeth Leamer were responsible. These racially restrictive covenants were legally enforceable until

460-400: The west side of the river and in 1935, the city of University Heights was incorporated. By the 1960s, most of the remaining lots west of Sunset St. were developed and the land surrounding University Heights had been annexed by Iowa City, limiting future growth. All 241 lots in the original subdivisions of University Heights were set up with restrictive covenants stating that the lots were "for

483-433: Was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.78. The median age in the city was 30.5 years. 17.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 17.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.3% were from 25 to 44; 21.5% were from 45 to 64; and 11.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.6% male and 49.4% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 987 people, 467 households, and 254 families residing in

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506-421: Was 65 years old or older. The median age in the city was 30.4 years. 17.8% of the residents were under the age of 20; 16.5% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 33.9% were from 25 and 44; 17.7% were from 45 and 64; and 14.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.2% male and 49.8% female. As of the census of 2010, there were 1,051 people, 474 households, and 251 families residing in

529-482: Was considered by the zoning commission and disapproved. It was sent to the city council which also disapproved the proposed rezoning. The 2009 city election reflected the high level of interest in the development as ten candidates ran for the city council and voters turned out in record numbers. Four of the five council members elected subsequently supported the Maxwell development. One of them, Amy Moore, resigned from

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