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Schuylkill County

Population in July 2007: 802. Population change since 2000: -4.2%
 

Males: 401  (50.1%)
Females: 401  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 17922.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,092 (it was $36,905 in 2000)
Auburn:  $46,092
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,806 (it was $71,100 in 2000)
Auburn:  $98,806
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $114,400; Detached houses: $126,500; Townhouses or other attached units: $66,185; In 2-unit structures: $52,003; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $76,240; Mobile homes: $23,929

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Races in Auburn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Black (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Auburn: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (47.8%), Irish (9.8%), Polish (6.8%), Dutch (4.9%), United States (4.5%), Lithuanian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 5/06/1857

Elevation: 500 feet

Land area: 1.66 square miles.

Population density: 483 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Auburn

  • High school or higher: 74.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Auburn borough

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This borough:  0.0%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Auburn:  1.6% ($1,118)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (19.6 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (64.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Landingville, PA (1.6 miles) , Deer Lake borough, PA (1.6 miles ), Port Clinton borough, PA (1.9 miles ), Orwigsburg borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Renningers, PA (2.2 miles ), Schuylkill Haven borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Lake Wynonah, PA (2.2 miles ), Cressona borough, PA (2.4 miles ).

Latitude: 40.60 N, Longitude: 76.09 W

Area code: 570

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Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-8.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



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Crime in Auburn (2006):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 thefts (245.7 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 9.8 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.25
US city average:  3.00

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Auburn-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 53% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the Auburn borough center injured 7 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 6/18/1970, a category 3 tornado 15.3 miles away from the borough center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Auburn:
  • GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL-WARNE CLINIC (about 9 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • ASHLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; ASHLAND, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Auburn, PA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Auburn:
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 20 miles; READING, PA; FT enrollment: 2,003)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 31 miles; Allentown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,334)
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 34 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,880)
  • LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 5,725)
  • NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 3,128)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Auburn and their reported violations in the past:

AUBURN MUNICIPAL AUTHOUITY (Population served: 940, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (NOV-15-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-19-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (JAN-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-02-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (MAR-02-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-2004. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-23-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2004), St Consent Decree/Judgement (NOV-09-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-23-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-23-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2004)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2002. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-24-2003)
SUNNYSIDE OF BLACK LAKE (Address: 313 RIVER ROAD, Serves NY, Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
FAR AWAY AUBURN (Population served: 25, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Bromate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-19-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Bromate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-15-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (MAR-15-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Bromate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-22-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-20-2005)
  • 110 regular monitoring violations
  • 4 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This borough:  2.6 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  74.5%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  7.7%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  3.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Auburn, PA



Auburn compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Auburn (2009 data):
  • Union Bank and Trust Company: Auburn Branch at 101 Front Street, branch established on 1956-05-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $119.3 mil, Deposits: $107.2 mil, headquarters in Pottsville, PA, positive income, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%)
  • Coal or coke (13%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religon statistics for Auburn

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents56.8%17.7%11.0%7.4%0.8%
Congregations27.6%15.5%16.2%16.2%1.3%
NameSalvation ArmyPresbyterian Church (USA)Orthodox Church in America: Territorial DiocesesInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther religions
Adherents0.8%0.6%0.5%0.5%3.9%
Congregations0.7%1.7%1.7%1.3%17.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$2,621$31,4521$320
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 5$3,787
Streets and Highways 1$4,835$58,0202$1,878
Totals for Government 2$7,456$44,7368$5,985



Auburn government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    All Other: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $34,000
    Police Protection: $31,000
    Regular Highways: $30,000
    Central Staff Services: $26,000
    General - Other: $25,000
    Fire Protection: $20,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $269,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $20,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $57,000
    Property: $51,000
    NEC: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $52,000

3.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,458 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.76%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)
Schuylkill County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Berks County, PA  0.41% ($35,187 average AGI)
from Luzerne County, PA  0.41% ($31,150)
from Carbon County, PA  0.31% ($29,281)


3.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,732 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.39%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Schuylkill County:  0.03%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Luzerne County, PA  0.31% ($31,690 average AGI)
to Berks County, PA  0.30% ($32,480)
to Dauphin County, PA  0.26% ($30,014)


Strongest AM radio stations in Auburn:
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPPA (1360 AM; 5 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WPAM (1450 AM; 1 kW; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: CURRAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WLSH (1410 AM; 5 kW; LANSFORD, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Auburn:
  • W256AB (99.1 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • W220BE (91.9 FM; ST. CLAIR, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WMGH-FM (105.5 FM; TAMAQUA, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRFY-FM (102.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAVT-FM (101.9 FM; POTTSVILLE, PA; Owner: POTTSVILLE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIOV-FM1 (105.1 FM; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • W299AF (107.7 FM; CATAWISSA, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSPI (99.7 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, PA; Owner: H & P COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
  • WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Auburn:
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W24BL (Channel 24; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
  • WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W61AG (Channel 61; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W66AI (Channel 66; POTTSVILLE, ETC., PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)


Auburn fatal accident list:
Nov 1, 1989 11:40 AM, Twp-703, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $124,000
Total average daily traffic: 200
Total future (year 2001) average daily traffic: 280

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Edward G Roach, Dogwood Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
    Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1 Mi N, Call Sign: WNDC856
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.325 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/26/2005, Expiration Date: 08/16/2015, Cancelation Date: 02/26/2007
    Registrant: Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, 27725 Stansbury Blvd., Suite #200, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, Phone: (248) 994-4020, Fax: (248) 994-4120, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Auburn)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: BEECH C24R (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 178 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 18974 , Serial Number: MC-542, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 11/21/1977
    Registrant (Corporation): Carbon County Oncology Management Inc, 712 Stallion Dr, Auburn, PA 17922
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-300 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8958N , Serial Number: 32-40764, Year manufactured: 1969
    Registrant (Co-Owned): David F Denning, Po Box 194, Auburn, PA 17922, Other Owners: Barbarac Denning, House Camera


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 19
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Auburn


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Auburn, PA

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