Radnor township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 8 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Radnor township: | 8.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
52% of Radnor township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 16170
- Northeast: 6518
- Midwest: 1892
- South: 2647
- West: 759
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $425,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Radnor township, Pennsylvania:
- 5,552 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 328 people in nursing homes
- 104 people in religious group quarters
- 56 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 41 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 30 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,842
- One, attached: 1,138
- Two: 179
- 3 or 4: 635
- 5 to 9: 361
- 10 to 19: 422
- 20 to 49: 482
- 50 or more: 1,667
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Housing units in Radnor township with a mortgage: 3,993 (392 second mortgage, 666 home equity loan, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,911
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (17%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Health care (7%)
- Construction (4%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Health care (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Lawyers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Radnor township:
- Irish (20.2%)
- Italian (15.6%)
- German (12.7%)
- English (10.1%)
- Scottish (2.9%)
- Polish (2.9%)
- United States or American (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (11%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- India (9%)
- Japan (8%)
- Italy (6%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
- Taiwan (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 9,055 (69%)
- Carpooled: 696 (5%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 25 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 41 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 196 (1%)
- Railroad: 903 (7%)
- Ferryboat: 19 (0%)
- Taxi: 9 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 32 (0%)
- Bicycle: 27 (0%)
- Walked: 1,333 (10%)
- Other means: 40 (0%)
- Worked at home: 791 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (60%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Radnor township, Pennsylvania:
- 5,552 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 328 people in nursing homes
- 104 people in religious group quarters
- 56 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 41 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 30 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
88.8% of residents of Radnor township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
3.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 24,754- In family households: 19,721 (5,065 male householders, 1,352 female householders)
5,578 spouses, 7,069 children (6,628 natural, 283 adopted, 158 stepchildren), 109 grandchildren, 107 brothers or sisters, 129 parents, 163 other relatives, 149 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,033 (1,487 male householders (1,105 living alone)), 2,479 female householders (2,093 living alone)), 1,067 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 6,124 (385 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,762 2-persons, 1,388 3-persons, 1,379 4-persons, 663 5-persons, 193 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 3,198 1-person, 607 2-persons, 102 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 6 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
5,159 married couples with children.
637 single-parent households (108 men, 529 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 687
| Here: | 24.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 416
| Here: | 30.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6,269
| Here: | 92.2% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |