Buckingham township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)
Buckingham township: | 2.3% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
74% of Buckingham township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 244
- Northeast: 348
- Midwest: 15
- South: 15
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 448
- Two: 6
- Mobile homes: 71
Median worth of mobile homes: $46,400
Housing units in Buckingham township with a mortgage: 67 (7 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 73
- Accommodation and food services (21%)
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (19%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Health care (8%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Bus drivers (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other financial specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Buckingham township:
- German (21.4%)
- Irish (17.7%)
- Italian (14.2%)
- United States or American (10.1%)
- English (9.2%)
- Polish (8.8%)
- Lithuanian (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (80%)
- Russia (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 209 (79%)
- Carpooled: 8 (3%)
- Bicycle: 4 (2%)
- Walked: 20 (8%)
- Worked at home: 24 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (65%)
- Wood (19%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
96.8% of residents of Buckingham township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 633- In family households: 522 (149 male householders, 37 female householders)
163 spouses, 146 children (138 natural, 2 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 7 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 111 (45 male householders (39 living alone)), 49 female householders (41 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 111 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 80 1-person, 14 2-persons,
79 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (5 men, 27 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here: | 30.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |