Brockway, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,057 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,057 (all nonfarm))

Brockway, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 994 (911 occupied: 592 owner occupied, 319 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	35%
State:	29%

Housing density: 856 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $192,261.

Median contract rent in 2008: $362 (lower quartile is $274, upper quartile is $447)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $342

Median gross rent in Brockway, PA in 2008: $504

Housing units in Brockway with a mortgage: 310 (13 second mortgage, 49 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 247

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $100,829 (it was $59,700 in 2000)

Brockway:	$100,829
Pennsylvania:	$164,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,347 - $154,100

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $110,599
Here: $110,599
State: $226,884

Townhouses or other attached units: $93,315
Here: $93,315
State: $161,921

In 2-unit structures: $68,311
Here: $68,311
State: $152,955

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $72,264
Here: $72,264
State: $178,834

Mobile homes: $22,500
Here: $22,500
State: $35,442

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,091

In family households: 1,740 (438 male householders, 145 female householders)
427 spouses, 627 children (586 natural, 11 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 58 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 11 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 351 (119 male householders (105 living alone)), 203 female householders (197 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 91 (51 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 288 2-persons, 129 3-persons, 97 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 302 1-person, 16 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

360 married couples with children.
134 single-parent households (38 men, 96 women).

97.5% of residents of Brockway speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 29 (1.3%)
(48.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brockway, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 5 4 rooms: 11 5 rooms: 70 6 rooms: 223 7 rooms: 145 8 rooms: 74 9 or more rooms: 64

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brockway, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 14 2 rooms: 10 3 rooms: 66 4 rooms: 65 5 rooms: 47 6 rooms: 77 7 rooms: 14 8 rooms: 17 9 or more rooms: 9

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 7
1995 to 1998: 9
1990 to 1994: 26
1980 to 1989: 52
1970 to 1979: 98
1960 to 1969: 85
1950 to 1959: 141
1940 to 1949: 96
1939 or earlier: 480

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brockway:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 9 2 bedrooms: 56 3 bedrooms: 391 4 bedrooms: 120 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brockway:
	no bedroom: 14 1 bedroom: 80 2 bedrooms: 111 3 bedrooms: 99 4 bedrooms: 15 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Brockway in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 30 1 vehicle: 171 2 vehicles: 284 3 vehicles: 95 4 vehicles: 12 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Brockway in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 72 1 vehicle: 161 2 vehicles: 75 3 vehicles: 6 4 vehicles: 5 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Brockway, PA:

Less than $10,000: 2
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 3
$35,000 to $39,999: 4
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 27
$60,000 to $69,999: 50
$70,000 to $79,999: 47
$80,000 to $89,999: 51
$90,000 to $99,999: 62
$100,000 to $124,999: 115
$125,000 to $149,999: 63
$150,000 to $174,999: 53
$175,000 to $199,999: 29
$200,000 to $249,999: 38
$250,000 to $299,999: 6
$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

Brockway rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Brockway:

Less than $100: 14 people
$100 to $149: 19
$150 to $199: 17
$200 to $249: 17
$250 to $299: 42
$300 to $349: 47
$350 to $399: 41
$400 to $449: 25
$450 to $499: 12
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 3
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 3
$750 to $799: 1
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 6
$1,250 to $1,499: 4
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 48

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 11 1990 to 1994: 3 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 15

Brockway, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.3%
Number of people working at home: 32 (3.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 150
5 to 9 minutes: 186
10 to 14 minutes: 137
15 to 19 minutes: 65
20 to 24 minutes: 144
25 to 29 minutes: 45
30 to 34 minutes: 55
35 to 39 minutes: 15
40 to 44 minutes: 12
45 to 59 minutes: 40
60 to 89 minutes: 11
90 or more minutes: 22

Brockway mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 748 (82%)
Carpooled: 79 (9%)
Walked: 52 (6%)
Other means: 3 (0%)
Worked at home: 32 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 89
$10,000 to $14,999: 67
$15,000 to $19,999: 85
$20,000 to $24,999: 59
$25,000 to $29,999: 76
$30,000 to $34,999: 82
$35,000 to $39,999: 66
$40,000 to $44,999: 101
$45,000 to $49,999: 30
$50,000 to $59,999: 65
$60,000 to $74,999: 92
$75,000 to $99,999: 56
$100,000 to $124,999: 9
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 13

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 647

German: 305

Irish: 177

English: 126

United States or American: 120

Swedish: 98

Polish: 65

Slovak: 40

Other groups: 36

Scotch-Irish: 35

Scottish: 34

Dutch: 26

Austrian: 14

Welsh: 11

French (except Basque): 8

Pennsylvania German: 7

Slavic: 7

Hungarian: 6

Danish: 5

Lithuanian: 4

Russian: 4

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

Vietnam (31%)
Italy (28%)
Germany (24%)
Other Northern Europe (17%)

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

This state: 1944
Northeast: 64
Midwest: 66
South: 42
West: 21

67% of Brockway residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 23
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 27
11th grade: 4
12th grade, no diploma: 24
High school graduate (or equivalency): 329
Less than 1 year of college: 34
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 58
Associate degree: 54
Bachelor's degree: 68
Master's degree: 35
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 38
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 30
11th grade: 61
12th grade, no diploma: 10
High school graduate (or equivalency): 377
Less than 1 year of college: 34
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 68
Associate degree: 75
Bachelor's degree: 59
Master's degree: 39
Professional school degree: 9
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.4%

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

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,527
Asian householders: $35,796

Brockway household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Brockway marital status for males

Brockway marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $103,893

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 717
One, attached: 7
Two: 63
3 or 4: 46
5 to 9: 66
10 to 19: 46
20 to 49: 27
50 or more: 9
Mobile homes: 8
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,280

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Brockway:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (94%) Electricity (3%) Wood (1%) Coal or coke (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (75%) Electricity (23%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10

Here:	4.7%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17

Here:	12.1%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Here:	14.7%
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 (Noninst.)

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