Boothwyn, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 5,051 (All urban)

Boothwyn, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,125 (2,034 occupied: 1,307 owner occupied, 727 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	36%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1729 houses/condos per square mile

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Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $578

Median gross rent in Boothwyn, PA in 2000: $692

Housing units in Boothwyn with a mortgage: 875 (103 second mortgage, 223 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 335

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,041

In family households: 4,174 (981 male householders, 365 female householders)
979 spouses, 1,384 children (1,156 natural, 73 adopted, 155 stepchildren), 135 grandchildren, 118 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 84 other relatives, 119 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 867 (379 male householders (301 living alone)), 380 female householders (366 living alone)), 108 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 10 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 589 2-persons, 350 3-persons, 235 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 58 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 667 1-person, 81 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

792 married couples with children.
260 single-parent households (59 men, 201 women).

94.5% of residents of Boothwyn speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 156 (3.1%)
(67.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 29
4 rooms: 99
5 rooms: 286
6 rooms: 319
7 rooms: 196
8 rooms: 207
9 or more rooms: 171

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania:

1 room: 8
2 rooms: 31
3 rooms: 165
4 rooms: 293
5 rooms: 171
6 rooms: 18
7 rooms: 41
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 23
1990 to 1994: 47
1980 to 1989: 150
1970 to 1979: 605
1960 to 1969: 432
1950 to 1959: 349
1940 to 1949: 196
1939 or earlier: 323

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Boothwyn:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 36
2 bedrooms: 304
3 bedrooms: 584
4 bedrooms: 373
5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Boothwyn:

no bedroom: 8
1 bedroom: 262
2 bedrooms: 404
3 bedrooms: 35
4 bedrooms: 18
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Boothwyn in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 87
1 vehicle: 392
2 vehicles: 523
3 vehicles: 207
4 vehicles: 77
5 or more vehicles: 21

Cars and other vehicles available in Boothwyn in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 118
1 vehicle: 425
2 vehicles: 177
3 vehicles: 7
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Boothwyn, PA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 28
$60,000 to $69,999: 14
$70,000 to $79,999: 54
$80,000 to $89,999: 150
$90,000 to $99,999: 112
$100,000 to $124,999: 311
$125,000 to $149,999: 313
$150,000 to $174,999: 167
$175,000 to $199,999: 44
$200,000 to $249,999: 12
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Boothwyn:

Less than $100: 19
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 6
$250 to $299: 5
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 28
$400 to $449: 29
$450 to $499: 72
$500 to $549: 67
$550 to $599: 129
$600 to $649: 128
$650 to $699: 152
$700 to $749: 49
$750 to $799: 8
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 6
$1,000 to $1,249: 10
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 19

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 22
1985 to 1989: 9
1980 to 1984: 8
1975 to 1979: 18
1970 to 1974: 14
1970 to 1974: 33
1965 to 1969: 52

Boothwyn, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.7%
Number of people working at home: 34 (1.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 130
5 to 9 minutes: 165
10 to 14 minutes: 414
15 to 19 minutes: 522
20 to 24 minutes: 441
25 to 29 minutes: 128
30 to 34 minutes: 350
35 to 39 minutes: 36
40 to 44 minutes: 99
45 to 59 minutes: 278
60 to 89 minutes: 92
90 or more minutes: 30

Boothwyn mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,279 (84%)
Carpooled: 264 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 18 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 8 (0%)
Railroad: 45 (2%)
Walked: 57 (2%)
Other means: 14 (1%)
Worked at home: 34 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 112
$10,000 to $14,999: 70
$15,000 to $19,999: 128
$20,000 to $24,999: 195
$25,000 to $29,999: 156
$30,000 to $34,999: 52
$35,000 to $39,999: 128
$40,000 to $44,999: 188
$45,000 to $49,999: 100
$50,000 to $59,999: 182
$60,000 to $74,999: 263
$75,000 to $99,999: 269
$100,000 to $124,999: 136
$125,000 to $149,999: 68
$150,000 to $199,999: 17
$200,000 or more: 41

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 822
Irish: 787
German: 709
English: 565
Other groups: 394
Polish: 317
United States or American: 169
Scotch-Irish: 96
French (except Basque): 69
Ukrainian: 50
British: 32
Swedish: 30
Scottish: 25
Welsh: 25
Dutch: 24
Greek: 24
Pennsylvania German: 23
Subsaharan African:: 18
African: 18
Hungarian: 11
Canadian: 11
Lithuanian: 8
French Canadian: 8
Eastern European: 7
Slovak: 7
Finnish: 6
Russian: 5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5
Jamaican: 5
Danish: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

United Kingdom (25%)
Colombia (22%)
India (20%)
Italy (16%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (12%)
Germany (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4278
Northeast: 141
Midwest: 37
South: 403
West: 17

63% of Boothwyn residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 27
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 45
9th grade: 38
10th grade: 56
11th grade: 55
12th grade, no diploma: 58
High school graduate (or equivalency): 652
Less than 1 year of college: 148
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 237
Associate degree: 134
Bachelor's degree: 151
Master's degree: 55
Professional school degree: 21
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 23
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 68
9th grade: 63
10th grade: 71
11th grade: 58
12th grade, no diploma: 74
High school graduate (or equivalency): 851
Less than 1 year of college: 138
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 181
Associate degree: 116
Bachelor's degree: 94
Master's degree: 99
Professional school degree: 33
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.3%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $46,494
Black householders: $39,844
Asian householders: $81,053
Two or more races householders: $24,135
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $200,001

Boothwyn household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Boothwyn household income for Black or African American householders

Boothwyn household income for Asian householders

Boothwyn household income for two or more races householders

Boothwyn household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Boothwyn marital status for males

Boothwyn marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $119,200
Black or African American householders: $110,000
Asian householders: $225,000
Two or more races householders: $137,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $55,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,250
One, attached: 91
Two: 79
3 or 4: 122
5 to 9: 128
10 to 19: 400
20 to 49: 32
50 or more: 18
Mobile homes: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $75,000

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Boothwyn:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (61%)
Utility gas (31%)
Electricity (8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (39%)
Utility gas (35%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 81

Here:	16.6%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21

Here:	7.2%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 102

Here:	36.0%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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